DRIVE | LEAD | SUCCEED ANNUAL CONFERENCE
October 13 – 16, 2024
Our Annual Drive|Lead|Succeed Conference is geared towards nurturing the growth of Colorado’s economy by offering essential resources by:
1. Uniting leading industry influencers and thought leaders to exchange invaluable insights and tackle distinctive challenges.
2. Introducing innovative tools and solutions to address pressing economic issues within Colorado’s professional economic development community.
3. Cultivating meaningful collaboration and facilitating the exchange of fresh ideas among Colorado’s foremost Economic Development professionals, business and non-profit leaders, government officials, and beyond.
Highlight Video:
New in 2024!
EDCC is joining forces with the Rocky Mountain Workforce Development Association (RMWDA) to provide a platform for essential knowledge sharing and networking to support Colorado’s vibrant and growing economy. Take advantage of this one-of-kind opportunity to learn from Colorado’s Workforce Development ecosystem!
Before you Register:
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- EXTENDED! Early-bird Registration now good through July 26th.
- Reserve a Hotel Room: We secured our special event rate 2-days before and after the event. Great time to take advantage of the incredible deal!
- ALL Attendees are invited to attend “Workforce Wednesday.” Take advantage of the great opportunity to learn from our Workforce Center Business Services Professionals.
- Workforce Business Services: Select “Non-Member + Workforce Wednesday” and use promo code from flyer.
EDCC Members – You must login first to see the “member” rates
RMWDA Business Service Managers: click here before registering.
+ EDCC Member in Good Standing – $350
+ EDCC Member + Workforce Wednesday – $425
+ Non-Member Rate – $400
+ Non-Member Rate + Workforce Wednesday – $475
+ Elected Official Rate – $350
+ Elected Official Rate + Workforce Wednesday – $425
+ Student Rate – $275
+ Student Rate + Workforce Wednesday – $350
+ Day Pass for Locals – $145
+ Day Pass for Students – $100
+ Workforce Wednesday – $75
Scholarships are Available:
No one is left out policy! EDCC offers two types of scholarships to assist members with the opportunity to attend the annual conference who otherwise don’t have a budget for this type of activity. Click to learn more about this opportunity.
+ Attendance Scholarship – $250 towards registration fee
+ Travel Stipend – $100 towards travel fees.
The EDIE Awards Reception, Dinner & Ceremony:
Included with the full conference registration. Day passes excluded. Families, colleagues, and friends are invited to join us! Individual tickets and tables are available for purchase.
For questions regarding registration: Email Bobbi Blank, EDCC’s Administrator.
**Items to Note:
Click here for EDCC’s Health, Safety, and Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy: As we get closer to the event, more financial obligations are placed on EDCC in congruence with our conference center contract. Timelines are set in order to facilitate food and beverage quotas and audio visual needs. Refunds will only be made if cancellations are received in writing on or before October 1 and will be subject to a $50 per person handling charge. No refunds for no-shows. If you are unable to attend, we encourage you to transfer your registration. If the need to cancel your registration arises, be sure to cancel your hotel room reservation as well.
Meals
The following meals will be provided:
- Sunday Evening Reception
- Monday Buffet Breakfast and Lunch
- Tuesday Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Reception, and Dinner
- Workforce Wednesday Attendees Buffet Breakfast
SPONSOR TODAY!
Access a broad network of economic development professionals from local, state, non-profit organizations, and the private sector.
EDCC sponsors receive complementary registrations and secondary acknowledgements on event materials. When you sponsor EDCC, you become part of a broad network of economic development partners from across the state.
A Variety of Sponsorships are Available:
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- For questions regarding sponsorship sales: Email Kim Woodworth EDCC’s Executive Director
- For questions regarding sponsor benefits and general questions: Email Bobbi Blank EDCC’s Administrator
Important Update: New! Hotel Partner:
The Charter, Beaver Creek
120 Offerson Rd
Beaver Creek, CO 81620
To make a reservation:
Call the reservations department at 844-602-5204 and request the Economic Development Council of Colorado rate to ensure you receive the discount.
Book online: https://thecharter.com/search-lodging/?sort_results=price_desc and enter the discount code at check out, SD24ECO.
For questions regarding hotel reservations: Email Bobbi Blank, EDCC’s Administrator
Thanks Goes to our Dedicated Sponsors for their Support & Commitment to EDCC!
Become one today!
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PLATINUM SPONSORS – 2 more available!
STATE PARTNER – unlimited!
GOLD SPONSORS – 2 more available!
WELCOME RECEPTION
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AWARDS NOMINATIONS, DINNER + CEREMONY TITLE SPONSOR
EDIE AWARDS
RECEPTION TITLE SPONSOR
SILVER SPONSORS – unlimited!
MARKET PLACE SPONSORS
SESSION BREAK SPONSORS – 3 available!
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS – unlimited!
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SUPPORTERS – unlimited!
MEDIA SPONSOR
