EDF provides the power of leadership and knowledge to serve you, the professionals who lead the community.

Name a type of economic development project and an EDF member has worked on it. From public to private, rural to urban, and local to international, our members represent the entire range of economic development experience and our offerings reflect this diversity. By joining EDF, our members' expertise becomes yours.

In a global economy, you never know where the next opportunity to advance your career or community will come from. EDF gives you the chance to form and foster relationships with economic developers from around the world.

As your community evolves, it demands fresh ideas and inspired solutions. Today, EDF offers you more options than ever to develop the skills that will make you a better economic developer and advance your career.