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October 2-3, 2025 | EO Regional Workforce + Child Development Hub

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nexEO

Let's Design What's Next, Together.

October 2, 8:00am - October 3, 5:00pm

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Welcome to nexEO 2025

A bold gathering for our region's future.

October 2-3, 2025 | EO Regional Workforce + Child Development Hub

nexEO is more than just an event - it's a launchpad for systems change.

Join bold thinkers, frontline leaders, and decision-makers from across the region for two transformative days of conversation, collaboration, and co-creation. Hosted at the EO Regional Workforce + Child Development Hub, nexEO is where vision meets action - and where the future of our region begins. This isn't your typical conference. It's hands-on. It's high-impact. It's built for real-time solutions.

What to expect

  • Next Voices Talks
    Spotlighting regional voices and bold ideas that address core challenges in early childhood care, workforce development, and community well-being.

  • Innovation Labs
    Interactive sessions designed to prototype scalable solutions showcase EO-supported programs and co-design future-ready strategies.

  • Systems in Motion
    Facilitates cross-sector conversations that align local initiatives, share best practices, and explore what's working and what's next

  • Connection Space Reception
    An intentional networking environment focused on trust-building, dialogue, and lasting partnership.

  • Keynote Highlights
    Featuring high-profile speakers and thought leaders driving change across sectors. (Speaker lineup to be announced soon.)

Who should attend

If you're shaping the future of our region as a:

  • Policymaker
  • Nonprofit leader
  • Business executive
  • Community advocate
  • Funder
  • Economic developer
  • Government official
  • Educator

...then you belong at nexEO. This is your chance to be in the room where alignment happens, partnerships form, and momentum builds.

Together, let's collaborate, empower, and inspire what's next.

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