Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce

Today is National SBDC Day, and we’re celebrating all the ways that the Small Business Development Center in Eugene (and in communities across the country) are doing great things helping guide small businesses towards success. We appreciate all of their hard work – and you should too – so celebrate National SBDC Day however you choose. Learn more about Lane SBDC’s programs at https://lanesbdc.com/ #SBDCDay

Today is National SBDC Day, and we’re celebrating all the ways that the Small Business Development Center in Eugene @lcc-sbdc (and in communities across the country) are doing great things helping guide small businesses towards success. We appreciate all of their hard work – and you should too – so celebrate National SBDC Day however you choose. Learn more about Lane SBDC’s programs at https://lanesbdc.com/ #SBDCDay

Thank you to everyone who registered for the March Policy Forum Breakfast, presented by PeaceHealth and NW Natural, at the Eugene Country Club. This event is now officially SOLD OUT - exploring the impacts of new tariffs, federal layoffs, and funding cuts on businesses in the Eugene area and beyond, featuring multiple experts as guest speakers. *NO TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR*

Want to attract your best customers, and refine your value prop maximizing results from a short time commitment? Come to the Small Business Workshop on Wednesday, April 2, presented by Northwest Community Credit Union. This interactive workshop guide, Brandy Rodtsbrooks of Volt Strategies, will set your small business on a path to prosperity by strengthening your brand. Registration is $15, available here: https://lnkd.in/gFcC8E7A

For business professionals concerned about changing economic federal policies – get informed, be prepared at the Policy Forum Breakfast. Join us on Thursday, March 20, from 7-9:30 a.m., presented by PeaceHealth and NW Natural, at Eugene Country Club.? Registration is available here: https://lnkd.in/gkKS3H-D

Yesterday we welcomed Edward Jones’ newest financial advisors offices in Eugene with a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating Timothy De and Mark Hewitt's new location at Valley River. Congratulations on the spacious new office, visit Mark and Tim for a variety of financial services.

Thank you to everyone who attended our sold-out joint-chamber Business After Hours event in collaboration with Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, Oregon at Food For Lane County, presented by Essex General Construction. We look forward to hosting everyone at April’s Business After Hours – Wednesday, April 9 at PK Park for opening night of Eugene Emeralds Professional Baseball, presented by AssuredPartners. Registration available at https://lnkd.in/gAMhZ_p8

Concerned about changing federal economic policies? Get informed, be prepared. Join us next Thursday, March 20, for our March Policy Forum Breakfast, presented by PeaceHealth and NW Natural, at the Eugene Country Club. This event will explore the impacts of new tariffs, federal layoffs, and funding cuts on businesses in the Eugene area and beyond, featuring multiple experts as guest speakers. Registration is available here: https://lnkd.in/gkKS3H-D

This morning PeaceHealth broke ground on its new rehabilitation hospital to serve Eugene/Springfield with patient-centered rehabilitation services for those who have experienced functionality loss due to injury or illness. It will include physical, occupational and speech therapy, physical medicine and rehab, nursing, nutritional services, and a dedicated pharmacy.? Congratulations to all involved leading to this momentous occasion, and the incredible addition to come to healthcare services in our communities.

Calling all tech innovators! Our friends at Twenty Ideas just launched 20ideation, a game-changing incubator for tech entrepreneurs looking to take their products to the next level. With strategy, design, dev support, and top-tier mentorship, this 6-month program is built to accelerate growth—while founders retain full ownership of their product. Spots are limited! Apply by March 30 to join the Spring/Summer ‘25 cohort and pitch to investors at Demo Day this fall. Learn more & apply: https://bit.ly/20ideation