Join us for the Natchitoches Economic Development Association’s breakfast meeting, “Trends in Economic Development,” where we will explore the latest developments shaping the future of our local economy. This session will provide valuable insights into emerging trends, innovative strategies, and best practices in economic development, tailored to the unique needs and opportunities in Natchitoches Parish. Whether you’re a business owner, community leader, or simply interested in the growth of our region, this event offers an excellent opportunity to stay informed and engaged with the forces driving economic progress in our community.

Wednesday, September 25th from 8:15 – 9:30 am

Natchitoches Regional Medical Center – Listach Room

Our meeting will feature Eric Bassinger, Manager of Economic and Business Development for AEP Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) who bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to the subject.

Why Attend?

Insights Into Emerging Trends: Learn from experts about the latest trends and best practices in apprenticeships, internships, and workforce development.
Strategic Knowledge: Connect with fellow business leaders, educators, and policymakers committed to fostering talent and creating opportunities.
Networking Opportunities: Participate in discussions and Q&A sessions to share your experiences and ideas on workforce development.