Calendar of Events
April 2007
- New England News Forum Conference
- A one-day interactive seminar for teachers, journalists, local and political bloggers, community videographers, public advocates and active citizens exploring how changing media is changing civic engagement. Featured luncheon speaker: Vermont Governor Jim Douglas. Other speakers include Neal Peirce of the Citistates Group. April 7— UMASS-Lowell, Massachusetts
May 2007
- NEEP Spring Economic Outlook Conference
- This year's conference, "From Sublime to Subprime: The Outlook for Housing - and Households - in New England features keynote speaker, Richard Brown, Chief Economist of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. May 24 — Boston, Massachusetts
June 2007
- New England Lakes Conference
- The New England Chapter of the North American Lake Management Society (NEC-NALMS), and the the Connecticut Federation of Lakes invite you join us in celebrating and protecting New England's freshwater jewels - it's lakes, ponds, reservoirs and the watersheds that support them. June 8-9 — University of Connecticut
- New England Governors Conference
- At the Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers, the Governors and Premiers discuss issues of common interest and concern, and enact policy resolutions that call on actions by the state and provincial governments, as well as by the two national governments. June 25-26 — Prince Edward Island, Canada
July 2007
- Advancing Vermont’s Creative Economy
- A Vermont Council on Rural Development Conference sharing communities’ strategies for successful creative economy work. July 18 — Montpelier, Vermont
October 2007
- Southern New England Planning Conference
- The Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island chapters of the American Planning Association host this annual two-day conference to share ideas, keep up-to-date on the latest planning issues, learn new techniques, and network. October 11-12 — Hyannis, Massachusetts
- COMMUNITYMATTERS07
- COMMUNITYMATTERS07 is the next annual offering of the Orton Family Foundation, PlaceMatters and partner organizations. This highly interactive event brings together practitioners, innovators and tool providers to learn , share, and seed innovation in place.October 23-25 — Burlington, Vermont
- Global Warming & Energy Solutions
- With New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation primary on the horizon, this Clean Air-Cool Planet conference brings together community and business leaders to discuss energy solutions at the local, regional and national levels.October 25-26 — Manchester, New Hampshire