About CVATD

Established in 1967, Cuyahoga Valley ATD (CVATD) is a non-profit organization and a local chapter of the Association for Talent Development (ATD).

 Our Vision

Inspiring talent development professionals to achieve their full potential.

 Our Mission

CVATD is a dynamic professional association dedicated to advancing training and development by connecting people, learning, and performance for our members and the public.

 Our Members

Our diverse membership of over 90 professionals includes trainers, instructional designers, organizational development experts, performance consultants, coaches, talent development consultants, human resource managers, and educators. CVATD members promote all aspects of workplace learning, including:

• Training and development
• Instructional systems design
• Organization development
• Human resource management
• Performance improvement
• Consulting
• Coaching

 Networking and Support

CVATD connects you with colleagues in the Akron/Canton area, providing networking opportunities and support. Our community is a valuable resource for building relationships, exploring business opportunities, finding job openings, and sharing best practices. Membership in CVATD offers convenient access to professional development events and networking socials.

We pride ourselves on being a supportive community, always ready to assist fellow professionals through collaboration, networking, or conversation!

 Our Programming

CVATD hosts a full calendar of programs throughout the year, offering rich learning opportunities for workplace learning professionals. Our programs are designed to benefit both newcomers and seasoned professionals alike.