(Photos courtesy of Bend Chamber)
This Thursday!
What’s Brewing:
Solving the Workforce Housing Shortage—
Tools & Options for Employers
January 12 | 5-7:30pm
Tetherow Event Pavilion
Register Online: $25 Members | $40 Non-members
At the Door: $30 Members | $45 Non-Members
Online Registration Closes at 12 noon Thursday.
Nathan Wildfire
CEO
Missing Middle
Housing Fund
Jackie Keogh
Executive Director
Kôr Community Land Trust
If you’re an employer with team members who aspire to become first-time homebuyers in Bend, you won’t want to miss our exciting announcement during the presentation!
Join us as we explore the progress being made in Central Oregon regarding increasing the inventory of workforce housing and how the Chamber is engaging other community partners to make meaningful changes in our region via our Workforce Housing Initiative.
We’ll have plenty of time for networking—plus bites and beverages provided by Deschutes Brewery and AVID Cider.
Don’t Miss Out, Register Today!
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This Friday!
Emergency Small Business & Microenterprise Grant Program — Q&A Sessions
January 13 | 10-10:45am
or 3-3:45pm
Virtual
Free to Attend
Business Oregon, in partnership with CCD Business Development Corp., will be hosting two virtual Q&A meetings regarding an upcoming grant opportunity for Small Business and Microenterprise Assistance (SBMA).
More information on this program can be found on Business Oregon’s SBMA webpage.
Those interested in applying for the grant can register for these virtual Q&A meetings:
Register Now
Coming in February!
BEND 101
Your Onramp for
Community Connection
February 16 | 5:30-8pm
New Location: Tower Theater
$15 for Everyone
Our programming is centered around connecting you with your surroundings and furthering your relationship with our community. You will learn about the history of Bend and it’s growth over time, hear from city officials and local nonprofits and understand all of the ways you can get involved to give back to our community.
There will also be time to socialize and indulge in bites and beverages.
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Tickets on Sale Now!
Business Excellence Awards
March 7 | 5:30-8pm
Riverhouse Convention Center
$45 for Members | $75 Non-Members
This is an opportunity for our community to come together and celebrate some of the amazing accomplishments of Chamber Members over the course of the past year.
Award recipients will be announced in early February. Join us for appetizers, drinks and networking to celebrate each organization’s inspiring accomplishments. We look forward to seeing you there!
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