Presentation Library

USDA Rural Development Webinar: Got Broadband? - December 14, 2011

Regional Broadband Summit - December 1, 2011

Event Agenda and Consolidated Handout

Broadband Illinois/ Partnership for a Connected Illinois Presentation by Drew Clark and Barbara Webster

Illinois Century Network Presentation by Dave Mollet

Illinois Rural Health Net Presentation by Doug Power

Consolidated Communications Presentation by Ryan Whitlock

Frontier Communications Presentation by Michael Flynn

Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives Presentation by Edward VanHoose

Does Broadband Boost Local Economic Development? - Research Presentation by Mike Rudibaugh

Mike Kirchoff Presentation - October 19, 2011

Advantage Illinois Presentation by Paul Faraci, Illnios DCEO Office - Nov. 17, 2011

Economic Development Best Practices for Rural Communities by Mike Kirchoff - Oct. 19, 2011

Downstate Summit: Creating a Common Voice - September 29, 2011

Executive Summary and Survey/Evaulation Responses and Anaylsis

Downstate Summit Handout Provided to Attendees (Agenda, Bios, Maps of Downstate)

Map Illustrating Communities Represented by Downstate Summit Attendees

Trends, Issues and Potential and the Reasons for Building Solidarity - by Norman Walzer, Senior Reseach Fellow, NIU

Demographic Change in Illinois

Rural Life Poll Summary by IIRA Director Christopher Merrett

Creating a Common Voice Preentation by USDA Rural Development Director for Illinois Colleen Callahan

TIF Districts Presentations by Steve Kline, President, The Economic Develoment Group Ltd., and Herb Klein, President, Jacob & Klein Ltd.

Vital Tools and Resourcs for Downstate (Rural) Communities by Thomas Henderson, Executive Director, Illinois Tax Increment Association, and James M. Snyder, Ice Miller LLP

Survey Response Summary from Downstate Summit Participants

ECIDC Annual Banquet - May 19, 2011

2011 ECIDC Annual Report (Includes Recognition Award Recipient Information & Pictures)

East Central Illionois Community Development Symposium

April 4, 2011 at the Education Center of Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System, Mattoon

Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs Program Overview by IIRA Director Christopher Merrett

Strategic Planning and MAPPING by IIRA Program Manager Gisele Hamm

Utilizing Community Foundations by Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation President/CEO Joedy Hightower

Peace Corps Fellows for Community Development by IIRA Program Manager Karen Mauldin-Curtis

Online Tools for Community Development by IIRA Program Manager Lori Sutton

Rural Economic Technical Assistance Center by IIRA Program Manager Lori Sutton

GIS Tools and Community Development Student Interns by Lake Land College Geography Instructor Dr. Mike Rudibaugh

ECIDC Presentations to Area Community Organizations

December 1, 2010 East Central Illinois Broadband Summit

November 18, 2010 Business Solutions Center of Eastern Illinois University

September 23, 2010 Teutopolis Community for Progress

September 1, 2010 Dieterich Community Development Corporation Presentation

May 20, 2010 Eric Simundza presentation on Economic Development Marketing

April 7, 2010 Clark County Boot Camp

March 2010 Jasper County Noon Rotary Speech