2020 Summer Forum: Onward & Upward
Onward & Upward
On July 14 & 15, 2020 economic development, government, port, business, tribal, education and community leaders from throughout Washington & Oregon engaged with experts on the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Forum focused on tools and strategies for economic developers to leverage in order to help their communities recover jobs, foster economic opportunity and spark re-investment across the region.
Registrants of the Forum have unlimited access to the virtual event through July 2021.
If you weren’t able to participate in the Forum live, you can gain access to recordings and presentations from our keynote and breakout sessions by purchasing a virtual Forum ticket.
Virtual access to Onward & Upward: Economic Recovery Resources Forum will give you access to:
- Recordings of keynote presentations, general sessions, and panel discussions
- Presentation documents
- Sponsor & exhibitor information
- Links to resources and other information referenced in discussions and presentations
Virtual Access Pricing
Online access to The Forum via the Swapcard* platform through July 15, 2021: $50.00
Discounts for WMBEs, Economic Developers in Need & Retirees
As part of WEDA’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion outreach, Women & Minority-owned Business Enterprises (WMBEs) and equity focused/ethnic organizations will be free. Additionally, Policymakers, Economic Developers in Transition and Retirees will be able to access the content for free.
*Swapcard is an online & mobile platform that enables users to access event live streams, event recordings, documents, networking resources and more. Once you’ve purchased your virtual access to The Forum, log-in instructions to Swapcard will be emailed to you.