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Economic Summit

The Eastern Idaho Economic Summit is a dynamic event designed to bring together professionals and community leaders to explore key economic trends, challenges, and opportunities impacting the region. The summit features insights from prominent speakers, including economists and development managers, addressing topics such as Idaho's economic frontier and the effects of COVID-19 funding on Eastern Idaho's economy. Participants will also be introduced to the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS), a vital framework for future regional growth and collaboration.

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2024 Agenda

For more information on 2025's speakers and programs

Agenda forthcoming

To register, email:

Abigail@rediconnects.org

Workforce Symposium

The Eastern Idaho Workforce Symposium is a key event focused on addressing workforce challenges and opportunities in Eastern Idaho.This symposium will feature discussions on labor trends, workforce retention, and innovative recruitment strategies. Attendees will gain valuable insights from experts, including a labor report from the Idaho Department of Labor and an overview of the East Idaho Talent Pipeline Management (TPM) Program. This event aims to bridge the gap between employers and employees, fostering collaboration and solutions for workforce development.

For more information on 2024's speakers and programs

2024 Agenda

For more information on 2025's speakers and programs

Agenda forthcoming

To register, email:

Abigail@rediconnects.org

Housing Sumposium

The Eastern Idaho Housing Symposium is a pivotal event focusing on the region's housing market and future development. The symposium will feature expert discussions on real estate trends, housing developments, and mortgage lending changes. Key speakers include realtors, developers, city planners, and financial specialists, offering valuable insights into the region's housing dynamics. This event aims to foster collaboration and planning to address Eastern Idaho's growing housing needs.

For more information on 2024's speakers and programs

2024 Agenda

For more information on 2025's speakers and programs

Agenda forthcoming

To register, email:

Abigail@rediconnects.org

"What's Up in Eastern Idaho!"

Sixth Annual Conference - Power of Place

“What’s Up in Eastern Idaho!” is the first-of-its-kind economic summit to be held in Eastern Idaho. The fifth annual summit will be held on Friday, October 24, 2025

“What’s Up in Eastern Idaho!” covers hot topics affecting Southeast and East Idaho’s economic, business, education, workforce, and entrepreneurial ecosystem. The summit features Regional, State, and National Leaders.

As a leading regional economic development organization, REDI remains focused on the future. Eastern Idaho is growing its position as one of the country’s hottest innovation hubs in the areas of advanced manufacturing, agriculture, banking & finance, energy, healthcare, information technology (cybersecurity), and outdoor products.

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2024 "Power of Place" Program

 

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2024 Annual Conference

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Economic Development Roundtable

REDI’s CEO, along with city, county, and regional economic development professionals meet together to work on regional strategies, business development, special projects, funding and incentive programs, training, and outreach support to stimulate and grow Eastern Idaho’s regional economy.

The Economic Development Roundtable Group meets monthly. For more information, please contact Teresa McKnight, CEO of REDI.

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