National Association of Regional Councils

• About NARC
  • 1.1: About Us
  • 1.2: Vision and Mission
  • 1.3: Board of Directors
  • 1.4: Executive Directors
  • 1.5: Regional Futures Institute
  • 1.6: NARC Services
  • 1.7: NARC History
  • 1.8: NARC Staff
  • 1.9: FAQ
  • 1.10: Join NARC
  • 1.11: Become a Sponsor
  • 1.12: Job Opportunities
• Activities
  • 3.1: Development
  • 3.2: Environment
  • 3.3: Homeland Security
  • 3.4: Transportation
• Regional Councils/MPOs
  • 4.1: What is a Regional Council?
  • 4.2: What is a Metropolitan Planning Organization?
  • 4.4: Listing of COGs and MPOs
• Government Affairs
  • 5.1: Legislative Information
  • 5.2: Policy Statements and Testimony
  • 5.3: Legislative Tracking and Links
  • 5.5: Legislative Updates
• Events
  • 9.1: Conferences
  • 9.2: Telecasts
  • 9.3: Workshops
• Resource Center
  • 10.1: Publications
  • 10.2: Press
  • 10.3: What's News
  • 10.4: Visiting Washington?
  • 10.6: H-1B Visa Information Page
  • 10.7: Regional Council Graduate Course
• Job Postings
  • 11.1: Job Postings
• 18: Members Only
  • 18.6: Mentor Exchange
  • 18.7: Members In the News
  • 18.8: The Learning Series

Friday, September 15

Wednesday | Thursday | Friday

8:30 am - 10:00 am 
Pamlico/Albemarle
Technology Update
Are you curious about new and current technology that can assist your regional council or MPO? Do you want to find out what to use and what to avoid? This session will update you on what technology is worth the investment and what’s not.

Speaker: Ted Hoisington, TH Enterprises

10:15 am - 12:15 pm 
Pamlico/Albemarle
Legal Horizons
Sponsored by: North Carolina Association of Regional Council Directors
This session will explore current legal issues in personnel management. Topics may include, but are not limited to sexual harassment and workplace discrimination.

Speaker: Robert Joyce, UNC School of Government

12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Pamlico/Albemarle
Working Lunch
Following up on the lunch presentation from Thursday, David Soule will lead a discussion among the attendees to ask questions and provide feedback to the committee on the curriculum.

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 
Pamlico/Albemarle
Public/Private Partnerships
What kind of public/private partnerships exist today within our regions? This session will explore the experience of the Triangle Region of North Carolina on regional transportation strategies and the collaborative role of their public/private partnership.

Speakers:
Joe Milazzo, Regional Transportation Alliance
Joe Bryan, Wake County Commissioner

5:00 pm - 7:00pm 
Veranda
Chairman’s Reception