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The Appalachian Ohio State of the Region Conference brings public officials, economic development experts, business and organizational leaders and others to discuss different issues related to economic growth in the Appalachian Ohio region. The event is part of the Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) University Center project.

2024 Conference Sessions Preview

The full conference schedule will be announced soon!

Rural Downtowns: Revitalized

Rural Housing Availability: Enhanced

Rural Workforce Options: Increased

Rural Funding: Multiplied