We are thrilled to be a finalist in the $1 billion #BuildBackBetter Regional Challenge from the @eda.commerce. Our coalition is working together to supercharge a sustainable and viable mariculture industry for the long-term benefit of Alaska’s economy, environment, and communities. We are proud to partner with Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation, the Alaska Mariculture Alliance, Central Council Tlingit and Haida, Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District (KPEDD), Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference (SWAMC), Prince William Sound Economic Development District (PWSEDD), the University of Alaska, Alaska SeaGrant, the Alaska Longline Fisherman’s Association, and the State of Alaska as well as numerous other stakeholders on this effort, with the potential of a transformational investment in Phase 2 of the #BuildBackBetter Regional Challenge. If you are interested in getting involved or learning more, to contact Juliana at juliana@seconference.org

Registration is Now Open for Southeast Conference's 2022 Mid Session Summit! This annual conference is scheduled to coincide with the Alaska Legislative session and provides attendees access to the state policy makers. Additionally, this is in a incredible opportunity to hear about the latest updates in every sector as well as provide networking opportunities among the municipal, tribal, and business leaders across the region. Plan to join Southeast Conference at the Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall in Juneau, February 8 & 9, 2022.

Southeast Conference Sponsors make our events possible. There is still plenty of time – and lots of opportunities – to become a sponsor of Southeast Conference’s 2022 Mid-Session Summit!

Southeast Conference is partnering with the Federal Maratime Administration (MARAD) to bring you an opportunity you won't want to miss! In light of the recent infrastructure bill, there are many questions surrounding the future of transportation within our great state. The Transportation Symposium will bring together public and private sector leaders on the local, state, and national level to identify where we are and what our transportation needs are for economic growth, how to program transportation infrastructure, federal resources and how to step into the future. Come to the Mid-Session Summit and stay an extra day to attend the Transportation Symposium, Thursday, February 10 at the Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall in Juneau. Lunch and Snacks include.

Registration is available with the Mid-Session Summit or for the Symposium only.

The goal of the University of Alaska-hosted Mariculture Conference is to support continued development of mariculture in Alaska through consideration of accomplishments and opportunities in the areas of research and education, policy and regulation, and industry growth. Expect to hear from speakers and experts with diverse backgrounds.

Our membership makes up the base of the SEC Committees. Stay informed and weigh-in on the issues facing the industries that matter the most to you! By now, you should have received your FY22 Membership renewal in the mail. If you did not receive your renewal, are not a member, or have any questions, please contact info@seconference.org to learn more or visithttps://www.seconference.org/membership/.