MEDA -Montana Economic Developers Association
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Welcome to MEDA: Leadership Dedicated to Building Montana's Economy
The List: November 2025 – Butte Local Development Corporation
Team Butte hosted a company visiting from Europe for a Red Carpet Tour of the city, including several potential locations where they might locate an expansion of their business. The visitors were wowed by the outpouring of hospitality and concrete information supplied that will assist them in making a decision.
‘We miss you’: Kalispell, Montana launches campaign to woo back Canadian visitors
“To us, it’s about people and that human connection, and we just felt it was time to let our Canadian neighbour know that despite what’s going on, we’d love to have them back.”
Emotionally Intelligent People Use the 5-Minute Handshake With Stress Trick for Greater Resilience
A boatload of psychology research shows you can boost your emotional intelligence in minutes with this simple technique.
Registration open for annual Women’s Leadership Conference at Montana State University – 6/2/26
Conference registration includes educational sessions, event materials, a networking reception, meals, a happy hour social and a silent auction. Proceeds from the conference fund scholarships, which are awarded to MSU students who have proven to be leaders and mentors both on and off campus.
Butte-Silver Bow declares SNAP emergency
Butte poised to tap reserve funds as Montana continues to grapple with fallout of federal shutdown
Maritsa Georgiou-Hamilton and what you can do to help your local Food Bank
Maritsa here! I woke up wanting to do something to help people facing increased needs as the government shutdown drags on, but wanted some direction on best ways to help— so I called my friend who volunteers at my local food bank. We went to Costco and loaded up on some items the food bank is always low on. Hope this helps!
Here’s How the AI Crash Happens. America appears to be, at the moment, in a sort of benevolent hostage situation.
The U.S. is becoming an Nvidia-state.