Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) is coordinating the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) report for Maui County, a process undertaken every five to six years. CEDS is a Federally mandated, locally-based strategic plan for regional economic...
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Women in Business – Authoring Your Future
Professional women are always evolving and changing to meet the needs of the work world, clients, and life. The intersection of activity and purpose (IAP) is a powerful formula to determine if you are in the right place or if it’s time to make some changes and what...
Kuleana Director Talks Story with Maui TechOhana
Brian Kohne, the writer and director of the movies “Kuleana – Maui” and “Get a Job” shared his captivating story and pathway with Maui TechOhana on April 13. The virtual meeting, presented by Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB), with support of the County of Maui...
Hawaii STEM Conference back in-person
The 13th Annual Hawaii STEM Conference is "easing" it's way back into an in-person event on Friday, April 29th at the Hawaii Convention Center for an extravaganza of all things STEM! We will have hands-on professional development opportunities for teachers and...
Women in Business Seminar Series 3 replay now available
Fifty-five small business owners joined in to listen to Kelly Ireland, CBT, and Barbara Myrick, B & M Construction talk-story about their experiences with certification as a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB). In celebration of Women’s History Month,...
Hawaii Energy Conference returns virtually to explore Electrification
Amy Myers Jaffe, a research professor at Tuft’s University, boldly declared in the Wall Street Journal, “The electrification of (almost) everything is coming, and we’re just not ready for it.” The 9th Annual Hawaii Energy Conference will explore the theme...
Mar 16 – Women in Business Seminar Series
Certification as a Women-Owned Small Business: What’s in it for you? Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) is once again partnering with the Women’s Business Enterprise Council (WBEC) to present the third seminar in the “Women in Business Seminar Series.” In...
Young Leaders Brainstorm Solutions for Maui Nui
Fourteen aspiring leaders came together over the weekend, virtually, to work on solutions to diversify Maui’s economy. Hosted by Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB), the Project Weekend is specifically designed for the Fellows of Ka Ipu Kukui, a year-long program...
Hawaii STEM Conference to return to Oahu
After two years of hosting the annual Hawaii STEM Conference virtually, Maui Economic Development Board is extremely excited to be returning to the Hawaii Convention Center for the 13th iteration of this celebration of all things STEM! We are looking forward to...
Program to Help Underserved Maui Businesses
Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) was recently awarded a Small Business Administration (SBA) Grant to launch a Community Navigator Pilot Program (CNPP). MEDB was recognized as a proven neutral convener of the tri-isle...