The Be Greater! webinar series helps professionals expand their knowledge, stay ahead of emerging trends, and strengthen their ability to drive prosperity in their communities and across the Great Lakes. Held twice monthly and FREE to members of the GLEDC. 

The Annual Conference is the premier GLEDC event covering the latest trends in economic development and expert-led sessions, panel discussions, and networking opportunities.

The Great Lakes Economic Development Council proudly promotes events and conferences hosted by our regional partners—offering valuable opportunities for learning, networking, and collaboration on key economic development issues.

The GLEDC Leadership Camp focuses on issues  impacting organizational performance, innovation and growth. It helps staff leaders be better managers, leaders and communicators.

The Great Lakes Site Selection Summit is a leading national event that brings together site selection consultants, location advisors, and economic development professionals. 

Great Lakes Local! events provide members small in-person networking opportunities. At Great Lakes Local events participants can connect, build relationships and share knowledge with their local networks of economic development professionals.