As an IEDC member, you receive discounts on all of the products and services we provide to the economic development profession. Members who take advantage of just one or two of our services can cover the cost of their membership through our member discounts. Through our professional development services and conferences, our members have access to a vast network of economic development professionals, best practices, strategic resources, and rare opportunities. Being an IEDC member positions you, your organization, and your community for success in the economic development field. Become one of more than 4,500 IEDC members today!

• Year-round professional development opportunities including IEDC Conferences
• Training courses and topical webinars 
• Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) program 
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• Economic Development Research Partners (EDRP)
• Policy and advocacy on behalf of the economic development profession