Leaders across the region are invited to join us in downtown Chattanooga for this year’s Tri-State Summit to access tools, connections, and resources that inspire responsible growth.
Dive into the critical conversations shaping the future of land stewardship in the tri-state region with two engaging panel discussions.
Thrive Regional Partnership invites you to join decision makers and community leaders from across the tri-state, greater Chattanooga region and Freight Alley for the annual State of Freight Forum presented by Chattanooga Gas.
Share the Road program will feature truck driving simulators and allow motorists to experience driving a tractor-trailer, testing out various road interactions with commercial vehicles in a safe and educational environment.
Secure your spot at our Thrive Tri-State Summit in Ringgold, Georgia on November 1 and 2, 2023. We hope to see you there!
Thrive Regional Partnership invites you to join decision makers and community leaders from across the tri-state, greater Chattanooga region and Freight Alley for the annual State of Freight Forum presented by McKee Foods.
Join us on August 11, 2023 for a conversation about the Thrive Regional Infrastructure Portal, a one-stop shop for regional freight mobility data at your fingertips, along with a discussion about how the TRIP platform is driving innovation in higher education and providing a unique opportunity for the future of our supply chain and logistics workforce!
AGENDA:
INTRODUCTION
Connie Vaughan, McKee Foods,
Chair, Thrive Regional Partnership
OPENING REMARKS
Rep. Dan Howell, Chair, TN House Transportation Committee
FREIGHT MOBILITY DATA ON DEMAND
Shannon Millsaps, Senior Director of Transportation & Infrastructure, Thrive Regional Partnership
Jacob Bearden, Greater Dalton MPO Coordinator
DRIVING INNOVATION IN EDUCATION
Dr. John Squires, Interim VP of Workforce Development, Cleveland State Community College
CLOSING REMARKS
Bridgett Massengill, President & CEO, Thrive Regional Partnership
PRESENTING SPONSOR: McKee Foods
SUPPORTING SPONSORS: S&H Trucking, S&H Logistics
Tickets are LIVE for CO.MOBILITY Summit 2023!
Thrive’s very own Senior Director of Programs for Transportation and Infrastructure, Shannon Millsaps, will be featured on a panel a this year’s CO.MOBILITY summit May 9-11, created by our friends at CO.LAB.
Here are more details straight from the source:
The CO.MOBILITY Summit, powered by CO.LAB, is a groundbreaking event that brings together the brightest minds working towards improving how we move and consume energy in our daily lives.
The Summit offers a unique opportunity for attendees to learn about the latest advancements in smart transportation, clean energy, freight technology, and Quantum tech—all while engaging with key players who are shaping the future of sustainable mobility.
The three-day event, taking place from May 9-11, is designed to explore the latest trends, innovations, and challenges in how we move, use energy, and process data on a day-to-day basis. Here, we will provide a dynamic platform for dialogue and collaboration between industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and subject matter experts.
If you're ready to join the conversation, CO.MOBILITY Summit is an event you cannot afford to miss.
Everyone who registers for the Summit will be automatically entered into a raffle to win a free E-bike!
Grab your tickets today from CO.LAB.
Join Thrive Regional Partnership on August 23, 2022 for a conversation about the future of electric vehicle infrastructure across the Thrive region and the impact of electrification on area trucking and logistics industries. Powered by EPB.
Join us on April 13 in Cleveland, TN to kick-off the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) in the Thrive region! The ACP is a Federal Communications Commission program that helps connect families and households to affordable internet service.
On December 2, join us virtually for 16 STRONG, Thrive’s annual celebration of the hundreds of volunteers across the region who contribute their time and expertise to building strong regional strategies that enhance community, natural beauty, and connectivity.
Thrive is partnering with the Chattanooga TPO to provide a sneak peek of their new 2050 Long Range Transportation Plan, as well as freight-specific details included in the plan.
Since 2015, a lack of available truck parking has been consistently ranked as one of the top-five industry concerns among trucking stakeholders. Join Thrive as we host a discussion with Rebecca Brewster, President and COO of the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) on the current state of truck parking in our region and across the country.
Learn more about our Natural Treasures Alliance and impact area at a happy hour at Wanderlinger Brewing Co. in downtown Chattanooga! Thanks to our partners at Limestone Valley RC&D for sponsoring this event, and for their ongoing aquatic conservation work in the Conasauga River.
2020 has been chaotic, but the events of this year have illustrated how we truly are stronger together as 16 counties of greater Chattanooga. On December 3, virtually celebrate the transformative power of collaboration across the tri-state.
On August 14, participate in our virtual Freight Forum: National Economic Partnership in Action to get a sneak peek at the policy recommendations through the National Economic Partnership process. We’ll hear from our partners at TDOT, CDM Smith, and more. Join us to learn about these pressing mobility issues, and lend your perspective as we stride toward solutions.
Thrive Regional Partnership and partners are launching a webinar to highlight ways to engage local artists and arts programming to encourage community vibrancy in the midst of COVID-19.
We’ll be at the Lookout Wild Film Festival Expo! Stop by to say hello and learn more about the Natural Treasures Alliance and other projects.
