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SUMMARY:2023 Workforce & Economic Development Collaboration Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join us for OEDA’s first annual Collaboration Summit for Workforce and Economic Development practitioners!\nEVENT DETAILS \nOEDA is thrilled to bring you our key summer event\, the Workforce & Economic Development Collaboration Summit. \nThe 2023 Collaboration Summit will focus on Oregon’s Workforce Development and Economic Development practitioners\, highlighting innovative projects\, programs\, and initiatives that develop key partnerships to support economic growth and equitable prosperity in Oregon. \nWe are proud to announce this year’s Keynote Speaker as Vince Porter\, Economic Development and Workforce Advisor to Governor Kotek! \nThe Collaboration Summit is also an opportunity to hear from public- and private-sector leaders in workforce\, community\, and economic development\, and network with potential collaborators across these fields. \nEVENT OVERVIEW \n\n5p – 7p Sunday Evening Reception\n7:30a – 9:15a Monday Breakfast Session\n9:30a – 10:45a “How to Effectively and Efficiently Partner with Industry”\n10:45a – 11:00a BREAK\n11:00a – 12:00p “Driving Workforce Innovation Through Public/Private Partnerships”\n12:00p – 1:00p Keynote Luncheon featuring Vince Porter\, Economic Development and Workforce Policy Advisor to Governor Kotek\n1:15p – 2:45p “Addressing Hiring Challenges/Resources for the Under-employed/Hard to Employ”\n2:45p – 3:00p BREAK\n3:00p – 4:15p “Youth Engagement: Connecting Partners with Employers to Build the Future Workplace Pipeline”\n4:15p Closing Thoughts\n4:30p – 5:30p OPTIONAL Tour of Salem CTE Center\n\nCLICK HERE FOR THE DETAILED AGENDA BROCHURE\nREGISTRATION \n\nOEDA Members $179\nNon-Members $219\n\n–> CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! <–\n  \n     THANK YOU TO OUR SUMMIT SPONSORS!\nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE! \n–> VIEW OUR SPONSORSHIP GUIDE FOR THE 2023 COLLABORATION SUMMIT! \nReady to become an Event Sponsor? CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE YOUR PLEDGE FORM \nQuestions? Contact us at info@oeda.biz. \nLOCATION \nSalem Convention Center: 200 Commercial Street SE\, Salem\, OR 97301 \nOEDA is proud to partner with the Salem Convention Center as our Host for OEDA’s 2023 Workforce & Economic Development Collaboration Summit! \nROOM ACCOMODATIONS \nThe Grand Hotel (Salem): 201 Liberty Street SE\, Salem\, OR 97301 | 503-540-7800 \nGroup Rates: (12.54% Tax not included) \n• Deluxe Double Queen Room $169 \n• Deluxe King Room $169 \n• Additional Occupants $10/person \nPlease contact The Grand Hotel directly for reservations at 503-540-7800 and request the “OEDA Group” to receive our special group rate for the event. \nReservations must be secured before Friday\, July 28th to receive the promotional room rate. Reservations made after this date are subject to market rate pricing and availability. \nCheck-in time at The Grand Hotel is 3:00 p.m.\, checkout time is 11:00 a.m. \nEVENT REFUND POLICY \nRefunds are available for tickets purchased in error\, or for those who are unable to attend the event after having purchased tickets\, through July 28th\, 2023. Refunds will not be issued after this date. \nEvent catering\, seating\, entertainment\, and products are arranged for each registrant and cannot be altered within 2 weeks of the event date. For this reason\, refunds are not available beyond July 28th.
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/2023-workforce-economic-development-collaboration-summit/
LOCATION:Salem Convention Center\, 200 Commercial St. SE\, Salem\, OR\, 97301
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SUMMARY:OCED Training: "Business Recruitment & Lead Generation"
DESCRIPTION:OCED Training Program: VIRTUAL COURSE September 21st & 22nd\n“Business Recruitment & Lead Generation”\nJoin us VIRTUALLY September 21st & 22nd to learn the fundamentals of recruiting industry to Oregon and how to generate qualified leads. Join us and our robust team of consultants\, economic development professionals\, and successful industry practitioners in our OCED Course\, “Business Recruitment & Lead Generation”.  \nVirtual OCED Courses are held approximately twice per year. These are 2-day training events\, consisting of two half-days of classes and activities via Zoom. Virtual courses offer valuable opportunities to connect\, build networks and partnerships\, and continue pursuing your OCED Certification with the flexibility of learning from your home or office. \n–> CLICK HERE TO REGISTER AND VIEW COURSE AGENDA via EventBrite <–\n\nOCED Graduation Ceremony: \nIf the “Business Recruitment & Lead Generation” course fulfills the final requirement for your OCED Certification\, upon completion you are eligible to be honored at the GRADUATION CEREMONY during the Annual Conference! Please email us at info@oeda.biz to learn more about OCED Graduation. \nTime & Location: \n8:00 am – 12:00 pm | Thursday\, September 21st \n8:00 am – 12:00 pm | Friday\, September 22nd \nThis course will be held via ZOOM. Meeting link will be provided to all registered students prior to the start date. \nPricing: \nOEDA MEMBER PRICE: $200 \nNon-member Price: $250 \n*If you are uncertain of your OEDA membership status\, please contact the OEDA Admin Team at info@oeda.biz to ensure you receive member-pricing! \nCancellations:  \nRefunds for in-person events are offered up to one week before the event date (September 14\, 2023). Students may also request an account credit for use toward future events or trainings. \nPlease contact the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz) for more information.  \nSTAY IN THE KNOW! \nWant the latest information on upcoming OCED Courses? Use the links below to connect with OEDA’s communication network and be sure to never miss out on program details. \nSUBSCRIBE to our OEDA newsletter \nFOLLOW us on Twitter \nCONNECT with us on LinkedIn \nQuestions? Email the Professional Development Chair\, Marta Tarantsey (Marta.Tarantsey@biz.oregon.gov)\, or the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz).
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/oced-training-business-recruitment-lead-generation/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231008
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SUMMARY:2023 Annual Oregon Economic Development Conference!
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us for the 2023 Annual Oregon Economic Development Conference!\nOCTOBER 8-10\nEach year\, the state’s economic development community gathers at the Oregon Economic Development Association’s (OEDA) Annual Fall Conference. \nAttendees gain knowledge on the latest tools\, programs\, and connections to drive economic resiliency and growth in their communities. The Fall Conference is also an opportunity to hear from public and private-sector leaders and honor excellence in economic development at the Economic Development Awards luncheon. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER!\n2023 Fall Conference Agenda Coming Soon\nACCOMODATIONS\nThis year\, the Annual Oregon Economic Development Conference will take place in the heart of Eugene\, Oregon at the Graduate Eugene.\n66 East 6th Avenue\, Eugene\, OR 97401 \nHOTEL RESERVATIONS: \nPlease contact the Graduate Eugene staff directly at (844) 888-GRAD (844-888-4723) and identify yourself as members of the OEDA Annual Conference Group. \n**Guests making reservations must identify themselves as members of the “2023 OEDA Annual Fall Conference” event group. \nReservations can also be made via the OEDA Event Block link: OEDA Room Block – Group Rate \n**Reservations must be made no later than September 28th to receive the OEDA Group Rate. \n**Check-in time at the Graduate Eugene is 4:00 p.m. Checkout time is 11:00 a.m. \nRoom Type & Conference Rate\nStandard Guest Room – $149 \nOn-site Parking – $15/day \n\nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE!\nWe are proud to offer a wide variety of Sponsorship Opportunities: 2023 OEDA Conference Sponsorship Guide\nReady to submit your 2022 Annual Conference Sponsorship? CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE YOUR PLEDGE FORM\nQuestions? Email info@oeda.biz for more information. \n2023 Conference & Annual Sponsors\n \nPast Event Sponsors
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/2023-annual-oregon-economic-development-conference/
LOCATION:Graduate Eugene\, 66 East 6th Ave.\, Eugene\, OR\, 97401\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231008T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231008T150000
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SUMMARY:OCED Training: "Business Retention & Expansion"
DESCRIPTION:OCED Training Program: In-Person at the 2023 Annual Oregon Economic Development Conference in Eugene\, Oregon\n“Business Retention & Expansion”\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER\nJoin us in person on October 8th\, 2023\, to learn the fundamentals of retaining and expanding Oregon’s business community from a robust team of consultants\, economic development professionals\, and successful industry practitioners in our OCED Course\, “Business Retention & Expansion”.  \nIn-person OCED Courses are held approximately twice per year. These are 1-day training events\, typically convened in a central location for ease of travel for students and trainers. In-person courses offer valuable opportunities to connect\, build networks and partnerships\, and directly engage with leaders in the field. You won’t want to miss this unique learning experience! \nThe “Business Retention & Expansion” course will be held in conjunction with the OEDA Annual Oregon Economic Development Conference at the Graduate Eugene! Enrollees in this OCED Training will receive group-rate pricing for hotel accommodations and discounted on-site parking ($15/day).  \nOCED Students attending the Business Retention & Expansion course who are ALSO attending the Annual Conference will receive TWO FREE Drink Tickets to the Welcome Reception and a 10% discount on Conference Registration Fees! (Conference Welcome Reception is hosted in the Graduate Lounge from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Sunday\, October 8th\, following the OCED Training Course.) \n**To receive your 10% discount on the OEDA Conference\, simply email info@oeda.biz to share your OCED registration confirmation and request the special promo code. \nTime & Location:\n7:00 am – 3:00 pm (Breakfast served at 6:45 am) \nThe OCED: Business Retention & Expansion course will be held at the Graduate Eugene located at 66 East 6th Avenue\, Eugene\, OR 97401. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER\nPricing:\nOEDA MEMBER PRICE: $200 \nNon-member Price: $250 \n*If you are uncertain of your OEDA membership status\, please contact the OEDA Admin Team at info@oeda.biz to ensure you receive member-pricing! \nAccommodations:\nStudents will enjoy a complimentary breakfast and lunch\, plus two breaks between classes with refreshments! \nMeals are ordered in advance\, so please notify us of any dietary restrictions at info@oeda.biz after registering. Students must be registered no later than 6:00 pm Friday\, September 22nd. \nOCED Graduates:\nIf the “Business Retention & Expansion” course fulfills the final requirement for your OCED Certification\, upon completion you are eligible to be honored at the GRADUATION CEREMONY during the Annual Conference! Please email us at info@oeda.biz to learn more about OCED Graduation. \nCancellations: \nRefunds for in-person events are offered up to one week before the event date (September 29\, 2023). Students may also request an account credit for use toward future events or trainings. \nPlease contact the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz) for more information.  \nSTAY IN THE KNOW! \nWant the latest information on upcoming OCED Courses? Use the links below to connect with OEDA’s communication network and be sure to never miss out on program details. \nSUBSCRIBE to our OEDA newsletter \nFOLLOW us on Twitter \nCONNECT with us on LinkedIn \nQuestions? Email the Professional Development Chair\, Marta Tarantsey (Marta.Tarantsey@biz.oregon.gov)\, or the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz).
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/oced-training-business-retention-expansion/
LOCATION:OR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T083000
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SUMMARY:OCED Training: "Real Estate Development & Reuse" - Jan. 25th & 26th\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:January 2024! OCED: “Real Estate Development & Reuse” VIRTUAL\nCLICK TO REGISTER\nJoin us VIRTUALLY on January 25th & 26th to learn the fundamentals of Real Estate Development and Reuse in Oregon through this valuable training. Our robust team of consultants\, economic development professionals\, and successful industry practitioners will guide you through modules on Real Estate Cycles\, Elements of a Ready Site\, Tools for Site Readiness\, and MORE! \nVirtual OCED Courses are held approximately twice per year. These are two-day training events\, consisting of two half-days of classes\, assignments\, and activities via Zoom. \nVirtual courses offer valuable opportunities to connect\, build networks and partnerships\, and continue pursuing your OCED Certification with the flexibility of learning from your home or office. \nTime & Location: \n8:30 am – 12:30 pm | Thursday\, January 25th \n8:30 am – 12:30 pm | Friday\, January 26th \nThis course will be held via ZOOM. The meeting link will be provided within your Eventbrite confirmation email after successful registration. \nCLICK TO REGISTER\nPricing: \nOEDA MEMBER PRICE: $200 \nNon-member Price: $250 \n*If you are uncertain of your OEDA membership status\, please contact the OEDA Admin Team at info@oeda.biz to ensure you receive member pricing! \nSTAY IN THE KNOW! \nWant the latest information on upcoming OCED Courses? Use the links below to connect with OEDA’s communication network and be sure to never miss out on program details. \nSUBSCRIBE to our OEDA newsletter \nFOLLOW us on Twitter \nCONNECT with us on LinkedIn \nOCED Graduation: \nIf the “Real Estate Development & Reuse” course fulfills the final requirement for your OCED Certification\, upon completion you are eligible to be honored at the GRADUATION CEREMONY during the 2024 Annual Conference! Please email us at info@oeda.biz to learn more about OCED Graduation. \nCancellations: \nRefunds for virtual events are offered up to 24 hours before the event date (January 24th\, 2024). Students may also request an account credit for use toward future OEDA events or training courses. \nPlease contact the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz) for more information. \nQuestions? Email the Professional Development Chair\, Marta Tarantsey (Marta.Tarantsey@biz.oregon.gov)\, or the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz).
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/oced-training-real-estate-development-reuse-jan-25th-26th-2024/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:OCED Training Program
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SUMMARY:Grant Writing Training in Wilsonville\, OR - February 12-13\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Grant Writing Training in Wilsonville\, OR – February 12-13\, 2024\nClackamas Community College and Grant Writing USA will present a two-day grant writing workshop in Wilsonville\, OR – February 12-13\, 2024.  This training is for grant seekers across all disciplines.  Attend this class and you’ll learn how to find the funding sources and write winning grant proposals.   \nBeginning and experienced grant writers from city\, county and state agencies as well as healthcare organizations\, nonprofits\, K-12\, colleges and universities are encouraged to attend. \nBeginning and experienced grant writers from city\, county and state agencies as well as healthcare organizations\, nonprofits\, K-12\, colleges and universities are encouraged to attend. \nTuition is normally $495\, and if you register before December 29th\, 2023 and enter the discount code HOLIDAY you will receive a $50 discount. Register as part of a group of 3 or more and automatically receive an additional $50 off. \nThat means everyone in your group of 3 or more gets $100 off their tuition when you register with the HOLIDAY code! \nOnline reservations are necessary. Complete event details including learning objectives\, class location\, graduate testimonials and online registration are available at: \nhttps://grantstraining.com/or0224 \nIf you prefer friendly personal service\, \nJanet Darling\nGrant Writing USA\n888.290.6237 toll free\njanet@grantwritingusa.com \nMiranda Butler\n503.594.0950\nmiranda.butler@clackamas.edu \nMore than 40\,000 agencies across North America have turned to Grant Writing USA for grant writing and grant management training.
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/grant-writing-training-in-wilsonville-or-february-12-13-2024/
LOCATION:Clackamas Community College – Wilsonville Campus\, 29353 SW Town Center Loop East\, Room W155\, Wilsonville\, OR\, 97070\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240308T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240308T170000
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SUMMARY:SAVE THE DATE! 2024 Oregon Economic Development Conference
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE!\nJoin us at the Running Y Ranch and Resort in beautiful Klamath Falls this October 6-8 for OEDA’s Annual Oregon Economic Development Conference!\n\nAdditional details will be posted soon. Sponsorships available!\n\nContact info@oeda.biz for more information.
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/save-the-date-2024-oregon-economic-development-conference/
LOCATION:OR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240322T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240322T170000
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SUMMARY:UPCOMING EVENT! "What You Need to Know About the Oregon State Legislature: A Primer for Advocates"
DESCRIPTION:“What You Need to Know About the Oregon State Legislature: A Primer for Advocates”\nJoin us virtually for this valuable learning experience! \nLearn how to become a stronger advocate for your community from experts and leaders in the Oregon State Legislature. \nThursday\, April 25th\, 2024 | 9:30 am – 11:00 am\nTopics will include:\n\nOverview of the Legislative Process\nLong Session vs. Short Session\nWays to get involved: Providing Testimony\, Engaging with Legislators\nBusiness Oregon’s legislative\, budgeting\, and rulemaking processes\nBest way to engage with Business Oregon on legislative matters affecting your community\nQ&A with Oregon Legislators\nand MORE!\n\nSpeakers include:\n\nRocky Dallum\, Lobbyist\, Tonkon Torp\, LLP\nLindsay Tenes\, Lobbyist\, League of Oregon Cities\nMark Gharst\, Policy & Government Affairs Manager\, Business Oregon\nQ&A with select Oregon Legislators!\n\n\n–> CLICK TO REGISTER <–\n\nPRICING:\nOEDA Member Registration: $25 \nNon-Member Registration: $40
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/upcoming-event-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-oregon-state-legislature-a-primer-for-advocates/
LOCATION:OR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240418T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240419T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T232648
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T231250Z
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SUMMARY:OCED Training: "Building in Oregon" - April 18th & 19th\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:April 2024! OCED: “Building in Oregon”VIRTUAL\n–> CLICK TO REGISTER\nJoin us VIRTUALLY on April 18th & 19th to learn the fundamentals of Building in Oregon through this valuable training. Our robust team of consultants\, economic development professionals\, and successful industry practitioners will guide you through modules on the Land Use Planning Process\, Planning Tools & Storytelling\, Brownfields\, and more!\n\nVirtual OCED Courses are held approximately twice per year. These are two-day training events\, consisting of two half-days of classes\, assignments\, and activities via Zoom.\n\nVirtual courses offer valuable opportunities to connect\, build networks and partnerships\, and continue pursuing your OCED Certification with the flexibility of learning from your home or office.\n\nTime & Location:\n\n8:30 am – 12:30 pm | Thursday\, April 18th\n\n8:30 am – 12:30 pm | Friday\, April 19th\n\n \nCLICK HERE to view the COURSE AGENDA\n \n\nThis course will be held via ZOOM. The meeting link will be provided within your Eventbrite confirmation email after successful registration.\n–> CLICK TO REGISTER\n \n\nPricing:\n\nOEDA MEMBER PRICE: $200\n\nNon-member Price: $250\n\n*If you are uncertain of your OEDA membership status\, please contact the OEDA Admin Team at info@oeda.biz to ensure you receive member pricing!\n\nSTAY IN THE KNOW!\n\nWant the latest information on upcoming OCED Courses? Use the links below to connect with OEDA’s communication network and be sure to never miss out on program details.\n\nSUBSCRIBE to our OEDA newsletter\n\nFOLLOW us on Twitter\n\nCONNECT with us on LinkedIn\n\nOCED Graduation:\n\nIf the “Building in Oregon” course fulfills the final requirement for your OCED Certification\, upon completion you are eligible to be honored at the GRADUATION CEREMONY during the 2024 Annual Conference! Please email us at info@oeda.biz to learn more about OCED Graduation.\n\nCancellations:\n\nRefunds for virtual events are offered up to 24 hours before the event date (April 17th\, 2024). Students may also request an account credit for use toward future OEDA events or training courses.\n\nPlease contact the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz) for more information.\n\nQuestions? Email the Professional Development Chair\, Marta Tarantsey (Marta.Tarantsey@biz.oregon.gov)\, or the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz).
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/oced-training-building-in-oregon-april-18th-19th-2024/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240729T080000
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SUMMARY:OCED Training Course: "Marketing & Branding for Economic Development"
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person on July 29th\, 2024\, to learn the fundamentals of marketing and branding from a robust team of consultants\, marketing and economic development professionals\, and successful industry practitioners in our OCED Course\, “Marketing & Branding for Economic Development”. \nIn-person OCED Courses are held approximately twice per year. These are 1-day training events\, typically convened in a central location for ease of travel for students and trainers. In-person courses offer valuable opportunities to connect\, build networks and partnerships\, and directly engage with leaders in the field. You won’t want to miss this unique learning experience! \n–> CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR OCED: MARKETING & BRANDING! <–\n  \nEVENT DETAILS:\nThe OCED “Marketing & Branding for Economic Development” Course will be held the day before the OEDA Higher Education & Economic Development Collaboration Summit at the Courtyard Corvallis (7/30)! CLICK HERE to learn more! \nOCED Students attending the Marketing & Branding course are welcome to attend the Collaboration Summit’s Networking Happy Hour Event at Common Fields Food Truck Pod & Taproom! This is the kick-off event for the Summit\, held immediately following the OCED Training on Monday\, July 29th at 5:00 pm. \nDate/Time:\nJuly 29th\, 2024 | 8:00 am – 4:00 pm \n\n  \nLocation:\nThe OCED: Marketing & Branding for Economic Development course will be held at the brand-new Holmes & Shipley Room in Benton County’s Kalapuya Building located at 4500 SW Research Way\, Corvallis\, OR 97333. \n5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Collaboration Summit’s Networking Happy Hour Event at Common Fields Food Truck Pod & Taproom! CLICK HERE to learn more about the Higher Education & Economic Development Collaboration Summit in Corvallis. \n  \nPricing:\nOEDA MEMBER PRICE: $200\nNon-member Price: $250\n*If you are uncertain of your OEDA membership status\, please contact the OEDA Admin Team at info@oeda.biz to ensure you receive member-pricing! \n–> CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR OCED: MARKETING & BRANDING! <–\n  \nMeals:\nStudents will enjoy a complimentary breakfast and lunch\, plus two breaks between classes with refreshments! \nBreakfast served at 7:30 am | Lunch served at 11:30 am \nMeals are ordered in advance\, so please notify us of any food allergies or dietary restrictions which require specialty dining accommodations at info@oeda.biz after registering. Food allergen requests must be made no later than 6:00 pm Friday\, July 19th to properly accommodate. \n\n  \nHotel Reservations:\nTo make room reservations at the Courtyard Mariott Hotel please call the front desk at 541-753-0199 -OR- click the following booking link: Book your group rate for Oregon Economic Development Association. \nOCED Students staying for the Collaboration Summit must contact the Courtyard Mariott staff to secure reservations within the guest block window of July 28th – July 29th. Enrollees in this OCED Training will receive group-rate pricing for hotel accommodations and discounted on-site hotel parking ($10/day). \n** RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE BY END OF DAY FRIDAY\, July 15th TO RECEIVE THIS GROUP BLOCK DISCOUNT! ** \n\n  \nOCED Graduates:\nIf the “Marketing & Branding for Economic Development” course fulfills the final requirement for your OCED Certification\, upon completion you are eligible to be honored at the GRADUATION CEREMONY during the 2024 Annual Conference this October 6-8! Please email us at info@oeda.biz to learn more about OCED Graduation. \n\n  \nCancellations:\nRefunds for in-person events are offered up to one week before the event date (July 15\, 2024). Students may also request an account credit for use toward future events or trainings. \nPlease contact the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz) for more information. \n  \nSTAY IN THE KNOW!\nWant the latest information on upcoming OCED Courses? Use the links below to connect with OEDA’s communication network and be sure to never miss out on program details. \nSUBSCRIBE to our OEDA newsletter \nFOLLOW us on Twitter \nCONNECT with us on LinkedIn \nQuestions? Email the Professional Development Chair\, Marta Tarantsey (Marta.Tarantsey@biz.oregon.gov)\, or the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz).
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/oced-training-course-marketing-branding-for-economic-development/
LOCATION:Kalapuya Building\, Holmes & Shipley Room\, 4500 Southwest Research Way\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States
CATEGORIES:OCED Training Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240730T080000
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SUMMARY:2024 Higher Education & Economic Development Collaboration Summit
DESCRIPTION:EVENT DETAILS\nOEDA is thrilled to bring you our key summer event\, the Higher Education & Economic Development Collaboration Summit. \nThe 2024 Collaboration Summit will focus on Oregon’s Higher Education and Economic Development practitioners and leaders\, highlighting innovative programs\, courses\, and collaborations that support economic growth and equitable prosperity in Oregon. \nThe Collaboration Summit is also an opportunity to hear from public- and private-sector leaders in workforce\, community\, and economic development\, and network with potential collaborators across these fields. \n\nEVENT OVERVIEW\nMONDAY\n8a – 4p – OCED Training “Marketing & Branding for Economic Development” (Separate Registration Required) @ Kalapuya Building of Benton County. \n-> CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE OCED TRAINING COURSE <–\n5p – 7p – Networking Happy Hour Event @ Common Fields Food Truck Pod & Taproom! \n———————– \nTUESDAY\n7:30a – 9:15a – Breakfast Served & Morning Session \n9:15a – 9:30a – BREAK \n9:30a – 10:3 a – Session One \n10:30a – 10:45a – BREAK \n10:45a – 11:45p – Session Two \n12:00p – 1:00p – Keynote Luncheon \n1:15p – 2:15p – Session Three \n2:15p – 2:30p – BREAK \n2:30p – 3:20p – Session Four \n3:20p – 3:30p – Closing Thoughts \n4:00p – 5:00p – TOUR of OSU’s Advantage Accelerator Program at ATAMI! \n\nEVENT EXTRAS!\n+Networking & Happy Hour – Monday\, July 29th @ 5:00 pm \n\nCommon Fields Food Truck Pod & Taproom – 545 SW 3rd St.\, Corvallis\, OR 97333\n\nJoin us for the Collaboration Summit kick-off party at Common Fields in Corvallis! Enjoy a variety of delicious treats from featured food trucks and refreshing beverages straight from the tap in the Common Fields Taproom. Attendees receive a FREE DRINK TICKET for this event! \n+TOUR OF OSU Advantage Accelerator Program at ATAMI – Tuesday\, July 30th @ 4:00 pm \n\nOSU Advanced Technology and Manufacturing Institute (ATAMI) – 1110 NE Circle Blvd.\, Corvallis\, OR 97330\n\nSummit attendees have the opportunity to attend an exclusive tour of OSU’s Advantage Accelerator Program at ATAMI! Following the conclusion of our final Summit session\, take the short drive down the road to the ATAMI campus where Advantage Accelerator staff will provide a guided tour of the program facility. This tour is included in your registration with no additional fee. RSVP is required via add-on ticket during registration. \nCLICK HERE for DIRECTIONS and PARKING Information! \nCLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS ON OSU’s Advantage Accelerator Program Building \n+OCED Training Program “Marketing & Branding for Economic Development” – Monday\, July 29th @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm (Separate Registration Required) \nLocation: Kalapuya Building of Benton County \n-> CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE OCED TRAINING COURSE \n  \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE!\n–> VIEW OUR SPONSORSHIP GUIDE FOR THE 2024 COLLABORATION SUMMIT! \nReady to become an Event Sponsor? CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE YOUR PLEDGE FORM \nQuestions? Contact us at info@oeda.biz. \n\nLOCATION\nCourtyard Corvallis: 400 SW 1st Street\, Corvallis\, OR 97333 \nOEDA is proud to partner with the Courtyard by Mariott Corvallis as our Host Venue for OEDA’s 2024 Higher Education & Economic Development Collaboration Summit! \nROOM ACCOMMODATIONS\nThe Courtyard by Mariott Hotel | 400 SW 1st Street\, Corvallis\, OR 97333 \nGroup Rates: (tax not included) \n• Deluxe Double Queen Room – $179 \n• Overnight Parking – $10/day \nRESERVATIONS\nBY PHONE: Please contact the Courtyard by Mariott Corvallis directly for reservations at 541-753-0199 and request the “OEDA Block” to receive our special group rate for the event. \nONLINE: Book your group rate for Oregon Economic Development Association \nReservations must be secured before Friday\, July 12th to receive the promotional room rate. Reservations made after this date are subject to market rate pricing and availability. \nCheck-in time is 3:00 p.m. | Checkout time is 12:00 pm. \nShould you have an accessibility question or special accommodation request\, please contact the Courtyard Hotel staff at 541-753-0199. \n\nEVENT REFUND POLICY\nRefunds are available for tickets purchased in error\, or for those who are unable to attend the event after having purchased tickets\, through July 15th\, 2024. Refunds will not be issued after this date. \nEvent catering\, seating\, entertainment\, and products are arranged for each registrant and cannot be altered within 2 weeks of the event date. For this reason\, refunds are not available beyond July 15th. \nNOTE: Eventbrite fees are non-refundable and will be automatically deducted from the total refund amount.
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/2024-higher-education-economic-development-collaboration-summit/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241006T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241006T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T232648
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SUMMARY:OCED Training: "Economic Development 101"
DESCRIPTION:Join us on October 6th\, 2024 to learn the Fundamentals of Economic Development in Oregon in this next OCED Training Course\, “Economic Development: 101”.\nLearn from consultants\, economic development professionals\, and successful industry practitioners about the basic tools\, processes\, and metrics that drive economic development in our state. \nIn-person OCED Courses are held approximately twice per year. These are 1-day training events\, typically convened in a central location for ease of travel for students and trainers. In-person courses offer valuable opportunities to connect\, build networks and partnerships\, and directly engage with leaders in the field. You won’t want to miss this unique learning experience! \nThis year\, OCED’s “Economic Development: 101” course will take place during the day prior to the Welcome Reception for OEDA’s Annual Oregon Economic Development Conference at the Running Y Ranch & Resort in beautiful Klamath Falls\, Oregon! \nCLICK HERE to learn more about the 2024 Annual Conference and register for the event!\n\nCOURSE OVERVIEW\n8:00 am – 4:00 pm \nThe OCED: “Economic Development: 101” course will be held in partnership with OEDA’s Annual Oregon Economic Development Conference at the Running Y Ranch & Resort. \n5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Annual Conference Welcome Reception \n–> CLICK HERE TO REGISTER <–\n\nMEALS\nBreakfast served at 7:30 am | Lunch served at 11:30 am \nStudents will enjoy a complimentary breakfast and lunch\, plus two breaks between classes with refreshments! \nMeals are ordered in advance\, so please notify us of any food allergies or dietary restrictions which require specialty dining accommodations at info@oeda.biz after registering. Students must be registered no later than 6:00 pm Friday\, September 10th. \n\nPRICING\nOEDA MEMBER PRICE: $200 \nNon-member Price: $250 \n*If you are uncertain of your OEDA membership status\, please contact the OEDA Admin Team at info@oeda.biz to ensure you receive member-pricing! \n–> CLICK HERE TO REGISTER <–\n  \nVENUE DETAILS\nADDRESS: 5500 Running Y Road\, Klamath Falls\, OR 97601 \nOEDA is proud to partner with the Running Y Ranch & Resort as our Host for the 2024 Annual Oregon Economic Development Conference! \nInspired by the outdoors and bathed in the glow of 300 days of sunshine\, Running Y Resort invites attendees to embark on the adventure of a lifetime. Situated at the foothills of the Cascade Mountain Range on 3\,600 pristine acres\, the Klamath Falls resort is surrounded by endless natural wonders. Enjoy the view of the mountains and the golf course from the king and double-queen bedrooms of our 81-room lodge. Unwind in style in our spa-style bathrooms and other lavish in-room amenities. \nOEDA GROUP RATES: (Tax not included. Room rates available October 4th – October 10th.) \n• King Room – $129 \n• Double Queen Room – $129 \n• Mini-Suite – $169 \nRESERVATIONS\nClick the private booking link 2024 OEDA Annual Fall Conference – Guestroom Block. \n-OR- \nContact the Running Y Resort staff at 541-850-5500 and refer to OEDA Guestroom Block. \n*Reservations must be secured before Friday\, September 10th to receive the promotional room rate. Reservations made after this date are subject to market rate pricing and availability. \n**Check-in time at the Running Y Resort is 4:00 p.m. and checkout time is 11:00 a.m. \n\nOCED GRADUATES:\nIf the “Economic Development: 101” course fulfills the final requirement for your OCED Certification\, upon completion you are eligible to be honored at the GRADUATION CEREMONY during the 2024 Annual Conference! \nPlease email us at info@oeda.biz to learn more about OCED Graduation. \n\nSTAY IN THE KNOW!\nWant the latest information on upcoming OCED Courses? Use the links below to connect with OEDA’s communication network and be sure to never miss out on program details. \nSUBSCRIBE to our OEDA newsletter \nFOLLOW us on Twitter \nCONNECT with us on LinkedIn \n\nREFUND POLICY\nRefunds are available for up to two weeks prior to the event. Refunds requested after the two-week cutoff date (9/20/2024) will be eligible for credit toward future OCED Courses or OEDA events. \nQuestions? Email the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz)\, or Professional Development Chair\, Marta Tarantsey (Marta.Tarantsey@biz.oregon.gov).
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/oced-training-economic-development-101/
LOCATION:Running Y Ranch\, 5500 Running Y Road\, Klamath Falls\, OR\, 97601\, United States
CATEGORIES:OCED Training Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241006T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241008T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T232648
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SUMMARY:OEDA's Annual Oregon Economic Development Conference - 2024
DESCRIPTION:CONFERENCE DETAILS\nEach year\, the state’s economic development community gathers at the Oregon Economic Development Association’s (OEDA) Annual Conference. \n–> CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE EVENT AGENDA <–\nAttendees gain knowledge of the latest tools\, programs\, and connections to drive economic resiliency and growth in their communities. This year’s conference will focus on “Building Bridges: Economic Success Through Collaboration”. Through captivating sessions and experiences\, we’ll explore innovative projects\, tools\, and initiatives that work to cultivate unique partnerships and collaborations\, creating a diverse landscape of economic prosperity in Oregon. \nThe Annual Conference is also an opportunity to hear from public- and private-sector leaders and honor excellence in economic development at the Excellence in Economic Development Awards Banquet. \nThis year\, the Annual Conference will take place in the beautiful community of Klamath Falls\, Oregon at the Running Y Ranch & Resort! \n–> CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! <–\n\nEVENT EXTRAS!\n+ OCED Training Course: Economic Development 101 – Sunday\, October 6th | 8:00 am to 3:00 pm (**Separate Registration for Training Courses – open to new and existing students pursuing their OCED Certification. Continental breakfast and lunch provided.) \n+WELCOME RECEPTION & TEAM MINI GOLF: Sunday\, October 6th (5:00 pm – 7:00 pm) \nJoin us for the kick-off party on the Running Y Resort’s outdoor veranda with TEAM MINI GOLF\, DRINKS\, HORS D’OEUVRES\, and NETWORKING! \nEnjoy your first beverage on the house! Each Welcome Reception attendee will receive a free drink ticket for the evening. \n+EXCLUSIVE TOURS:\n-Downtown Klamath Falls \n-Oregon Institute of Technology \n–> CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! <–\n\n  \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE!\n–> VIEW OUR 2024 SPONSORSHIP GUIDE \nReady to become an Event Sponsor? CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE YOUR PLEDGE FORM \nQuestions? Contact us at info@oeda.biz. \n\n  \nVENUE DETAILS\nADDRESS: 5500 Running Y Road\, Klamath Falls\, OR 97601 \nOEDA is proud to partner with the Running Y Ranch & Resort as our Host for the 2024 Annual Oregon Economic Development Conference! \nInspired by the outdoors and bathed in the glow of 300 days of sunshine\, Running Y Resort invites OEDA’s Conference attendees to embark on the adventure of a lifetime. Situated at the foothills of the Cascade Mountain Range on 3\,600 pristine acres\, the Klamath Falls resort is surrounded by endless natural wonders. Enjoy the view of the mountains and the golf course from the king and double-queen bedrooms of our 81-room lodge. Unwind in style in our spa-style bathrooms and other lavish in-room amenities. \nCONFERENCE GROUP RATES: (Tax not included. Room rates available October 4th – October 10th.) \n• King Room – $129 \n• Double Queen Room – $129 \n• Mini-Suite – $169 \nRESERVATIONS:\nClick the private booking link 2024 OEDA Annual Fall Conference – Guestroom Block. \n-OR- \nContact the Running Y Resort staff at 541-850-5500 and refer to OEDA Guestroom Block. \n*Reservations must be secured before Friday\, September 13th to receive the promotional room rate. Reservations made after this date are subject to market rate pricing and availability. \n**Check-in time at the Running Y Resort is 4:00 p.m. and checkout time is 11:00 a.m. \n\n  \nEVENT REFUND POLICY\nRefunds are available for tickets through September 22nd\, 2024. Refunds will not be issued after this date. \nEvent catering\, seating\, entertainment\, and products are arranged for each registrant and cannot be altered within 2 weeks of the event date. For this reason\, refunds are not available beyond September 22nd.
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/oedas-annual-oregon-economic-development-conference-2024/
LOCATION:Running Y Ranch\, 5500 Running Y Road\, Klamath Falls\, OR\, 97601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250225T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250226T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T232648
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SUMMARY:OCED Training: "Entrepreneurship & Innovation Ecosystems"
DESCRIPTION:February 25th & 26th – OCED: Entrepreneurship & Innovation Ecosystems\nWe are excited to bring you the first OCED Training Program course of the new year\, “Entrepreneurship & Innovation Ecosystems!” \nJoin us on February 25th & 26th\, 2025 to learn the Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in this next OCED Training Course\, “Entrepreneurship & Innovation Ecosystems”. \nLearn from consultants\, economic development professionals\, and successful industry practitioners about the basic tools\, processes\, and metrics that drive E&I in our state. \n  \nONLINE BOOKING INSTRUCTIONS & PRICING:\nOEDA MEMBER PRICE: $200 \nNon-member Price: $250 \n*If you are unsure of your OEDA membership status\, please contact the OEDA Admin Team at info@oeda.biz to ensure you receive member-pricing! \n\n  \nSTAY IN THE KNOW!\nWant information on upcoming OCED Courses? Use the links below to connect with OEDA’s communication network and be sure to never miss out on program details. \n\nSUBSCRIBE to our OEDA newsletter\nFOLLOW us on Twitter\nCONNECT with us on LinkedIn\nLIKE us on Facebook\n\nQuestions? Email the Professional Development Co-Chair\, Marta Tarantsey (Marta.Tarantsey@biz.or.gov)\, or OEDA Director Caitlyn Q. (director@oeda.biz)
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/oced-training-entrepreneurship-innovation-ecosystems/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:OCED Training Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250502T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T232648
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T013016Z
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SUMMARY:OCED Training: "Economic Development Finance"
DESCRIPTION:OEDA’s Professional Development Committee is proud to bring you the next course in our OCED Training Program series\, Economic Development Finance!\nJoin us IN PERSON on May 2nd\, 2025\, to learn the fundamentals of financial processes\, metrics\, and tools from a robust team of consultants\, economic development professionals\, and successful industry practitioners in our OCED Course\, “Economic Development Finance”. \nIn-person OCED Courses are held approximately twice per year. These are 1-day training events\, typically convened in a central location for ease of travel for students and trainers. In-person courses offer valuable opportunities to connect\, build networks and partnerships\, and directly engage with leaders in the field. You won’t want to miss this unique learning experience! \n  \nTIME & L OCATION:\n8:00 am – 4:00 pm \nThe OCED: Economic Development Finance course will be held at the Chemeketa Center for Business and Industry (CCBI) building located at 626 High St. NE\, Salem\, OR 97301. \n  \nACCOMODATIONS:\nStudents have the option to purchase a lunch package with their registration\, which includes a catered lunch along with snacks and various refreshments during the course. \nStudents purchasing the lunch package will receive a special link to custom order their meal. Students interested in the lunch package option must be registered no later than 6:00 pm Wednesday\, April 30th to place lunch orders in time. \nStudents are welcome to bring their own lunch should they elect not to purchase the lunch package with registration. \nParking and other instructions will be included in your attendee confirmation email sent by the OEDA Admin Team. \n**COURSE AGENDA COMING SOON** \n  \nPRICING:\nOEDA MEMBERS: $200 \nOEDA MEMBER LUNCH PACKAGE: $225 \nNon-member Price: $250 \nNon-member Lunch Package: $275 \n*If you are uncertain of your OEDA membership status\, please contact the OEDA Admin Team at info@oeda.biz to ensure you receive member-pricing! \n \n  \nCANCELLATIONS:\nRefunds for in-person events are offered up to one week before the event date (refund cutoff date is April 25th\, 2025 for this course). Students may also request an account credit for use toward future events or trainings. \nPlease contact the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz) for more information. \n  \nSTAY IN THE KNOW!\nWant information on upcoming OCED Courses? Use the links below to connect with OEDA’s communication network and be sure to never miss out on program details. \n\nSUBSCRIBE to our OEDA newsletter\nFOLLOW us on Twitter\nCONNECT with us on LinkedIn\nLIKE us on Facebook\n\nQuestions? Email the Professional Development Co-Chair\, Marta Tarantsey (Marta.Tarantsey@biz.or.gov)\, or the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz)
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/oced-training-economic-development-finance/
LOCATION:Chemeketa Center for Business and Industry\, 626 High St. NE\, Salem\, OR\, 97301\, United States
CATEGORIES:OCED Training Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250624T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250625T083000
DTSTAMP:20260403T232649
CREATED:20250102T223651Z
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SUMMARY:OCED Training: "Business Recruitment & Lead Generation"
DESCRIPTION:June 24th & 25th – OCED: “Business Recruitment & Lead Generation”\nWe are excited to bring you our VIRTUAL Summer Course\, OCED: “Business Recruitment & Lead Generation”! \nJoin us on June 24th & 25th\, 2025 to learn the fundamentals of Business Recruitment & Lead Generation in this next OCED Training Course.\n \nLearn from site selectors\, developers\, consultants\, economic development professionals\, and other industry practitioners about the basic tools\, resources\, and strategies that drive business recruitment in Oregon. \n  \nONLINE BOOKING INSTRUCTIONS & PRICING:\nOEDA MEMBER PRICE: $200 \nNon-member Price: $250 \n*If you are unsure of your OEDA membership status\, please contact the OEDA Admin Team at info@oeda.biz to ensure you receive member-pricing! \nOnline Booking Instructions: \nRegister via the EventBrite page by clicking the “REGISTER NOW” button above. All registrants will receive a detailed email prior to the event containing Zoom access instructions\, trainer information\, worksheets\, and more. \n*Digital or printed event tickets are not necessary for this virtual course. \n  \nSTAY IN THE KNOW!\nWant information on upcoming OCED Courses? Use the links below to connect with OEDA’s communication network and be sure to never miss out on program details. \n\nSUBSCRIBE to our OEDA newsletter\nFOLLOW us on Twitter\nCONNECT with us on LinkedIn\nLIKE us on Facebook\n\nQuestions? Email the Professional Development Co-Chair\, Marta Tarantsey (Marta.Tarantsey@biz.or.gov)\, or OEDA Director Caitlyn Q. (director@oeda.biz)
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/oced-training-business-recruitment-lead-generation-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:OCED Training Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251026T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T232649
CREATED:20250815T005837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T002106Z
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SUMMARY:OCED Training: "Business Retention & Expansion"
DESCRIPTION:The Professional Development Committee is proud to bring you the final OCED Training of 2025 in conjunction with OEDA’s Annual Conference!\nJoin us IN PERSON on October 26th to learn the fundamentals of retaining and expanding Oregon’s business community from a robust team of consultants\, economic development professionals\, and successful industry practitioners in our OCED Course\, “Business Retention & Expansion (BRE)”. \nThe BRE course will be held in conjunction with the OEDA Annual Conference at Salishan Coastal Lodge! Training attendees will receive OEDA’s exclusive event rate for hotel accommodations\, along with a catered continental breakfast\, lunch\, and refreshment breaks throughout the day. \nIn-person courses offer valuable opportunities to connect\, build networks and partnerships\, and directly engage with leaders in the field. You won’t want to miss this unique learning experience on the Oregon Coast! \n \n  \nTIME & LOCATION:\n8:00 am – 4:00 pm (7:45 am Breakfast\, 12:30 pm Lunch service)\nSalishan Coastal Lodge\n7760 US-101\, Gleneden Beach OR 97388\n  \nREGISTRATION:\nCHOOSE BETWEEN TWO REGISTRATION OPTIONS: \nRegister for the Business Retention & Expansion training course alone -OR- combine it with the full Annual Conference for an even more impactful experience. See the options below to select the best fit for you! \nOption #1: OCED Training Course Registration ONLY ($275 – OEDA Member Price* / $325 – Non-Member Price) \n\nIncludes the 8-hour OCED Training Course packed with real-world case studies\, group work\, and pop quizzes (with prizes!) to keep things lively. Led by expert instructors from across Oregon\, this course is eligible for 8 credit hours toward OCED Certification. Includes continental breakfast\, lunch\, refreshment breaks\, and a few fun surprises to keep you fueled and focused throughout the day.\n\nOption #2: OCED Training + Conference Registration ($675 – OEDA Member Price* / $775 – Non-Member Price) \n\nEXCLUSIVE OCED STUDENT DISCOUNT! Save $50 on your Training Course + Conference Registration bundle using code: STUDENT50\nIncludes the 8-hour OCED Training Course with continental breakfast\, lunch\, and refreshment breaks\, plus full access to the OEDA Annual Conference: welcome reception\, Monday meals and breaks\, Annual Awards Banquet\, and Tuesday’s coastal exploration day with transportation\, breakfast\, lunch\, and scheduled site visits.\n\n*If you are uncertain of your OEDA membership status\, please contact the OEDA Admin Team at info@oeda.biz to ensure you receive member-pricing! \n \n  \nHOTEL RESERVATIONS:\nWe’ve secured an exclusive OEDA room block with discounted rates at Salishan Coastal Lodge for our Annual Conference!\nRoom Block closes September 25th\, so hurry to book your stay! \nSalishan Coastal Lodge\n7760 U.S. 101\, Gleneden Beach\, OR 97388\nsalishan.com \nOEDA Room Block at Salishan Coastal Lodge: October 25 – 29 \nTraditional Guestroom: $155 per night (plus tax)\n+ Lodge Amenity Fee WAIVED ($35 savings!)\n \n  \n  \n2025 OCED GRADUATION CEREMONY!\nJoin us for the 2025 OCED GRADUATION CEREMONY during OEDA’s Annual Conference! \nGraduates are honored during the OCED Graduation Ceremony & Luncheon on Monday\, October 27th\, and receive their custom engraved plaque. \nPlease email us at info@oeda.biz to learn more about OCED Graduation. \n  \n  \nTrack your progress through the OCED Training Program!\nClick the button below to discover which OCED Training Courses you have completed\, and which courses you still need to complete to earn your certification. \n \n  \nSTAY IN THE KNOW!\nWant information on upcoming OCED Courses? Use the links below to connect with OEDA’s communication network and be sure to never miss out on program details. \n\nSUBSCRIBE to our OEDA newsletter\nCONNECT with us on LinkedIn\nLIKE us on Facebook\n\nQuestions? Email the Professional Development Co-Chair\, Marta Tarantsey (Marta.Tarantsey@biz.or.gov)\, or the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz) \n\n\nTHANK YOU TO OUR ANNUAL PROGRAM SPONSORS!\n              \n  \nCANCELLATIONS:\nRefunds for in-person events are offered up to two weeks before the event date (refund cutoff date for this event is October 10th\, 2025). Students may also request an account credit for use toward future events or trainings. \nPlease contact the OEDA Admin Team (info@oeda.biz) for more information.
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LOCATION:Salishan Coastal Lodge\, 7760 US-101\, Gleneden Beach\, OR\, 97388\, United States
CATEGORIES:OCED Training Program
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SUMMARY:OEDA 2025 Annual Conference - "Rising Tides\, Rising Prosperity"
DESCRIPTION:Join us for OEDA’s 2025 Annual Conference at the Oregon Coast! \nEach year\, the state’s economic development community gathers for the Oregon Economic Development Association’s (OEDA) premier event\, the Annual Conference. Attendees gain knowledge of the latest tools\, programs\, and resources to drive economic growth and prosperity in their communities. \nThis year’s OEDA Annual Conference is centered around the theme “Rising Tides\, Rising Prosperity”\, set against the beautiful backdrop of the Oregon Coast. Just as “a rising tide lifts all boats\,” we believe that by working together—across economic development\, policy\, community building\, workforce development\, business\, finance\, education\, and infrastructure—we can create a stronger\, more inclusive economy for every corner of the state. \nAs we gather on the coast\, we are reminded that\, together\, we can navigate the turbulent waters of today’s challenges. By creating space for shared learning\, inspiration\, connection\, and innovation\, we can find solutions to create opportunities for all Oregonians and build a more resilient\, prosperous economy. \nWhether you’re an industry leader\, community builder\, workforce innovator\, policy maker\, ambitious entrepreneur or champion for entrepreneurs and emerging innovators\, we all share in the work of advancing Oregon’s future. The collective efforts of experienced leaders and those blazing new trails—creating opportunities and driving innovation—will help elevate our communities and businesses to new heights. \nThrough powerful sessions\, real-world case studies\, and dynamic experiences\, this conference will showcase how collaboration and partnership are key to overcoming obstacles and creating lasting\, equitable growth. \nVISIT OUR EVENT PAGE FOR COMPLETE CONFERENCE DETAILS!\n  \n\n\n\n$50 EARLY BIRD Discount through 8/15/25!\n\n\nUSE CODE: EARLYBIRD25\n\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER\n\n\n\nEvent Schedule:\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, 26 October 2025\n\n\n\n\nOpening Reception: Kick off the conference with a welcoming event that includes chef-curated hors d’oeuvres\, desserts\, refreshments\, and a complimentary beverage. This evening serves as a vital networking opportunity for attendees to connect and share insights in a relaxed setting. \n\n\n\n\nMonday \, 27 October 2025\n\n\n\n\nDynamic Conference Sessions: A full day of presentations\, discussions\, and workshops covering critical topics in economic development\, including legislative updates\, workforce strategies\, energy infrastructure\, and creative approaches to community competitiveness. \n\n\n\n\nAwards of Excellence Banquet (Monday Evening): A prestigious evening event recognizing the individuals\, projects\, and partnerships that have made significant contributions to Oregon’s economic success. The ceremony honors innovation\, impact\, and dedication in economic development. \n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, 28 October 2025\n\n\n\n\nAdventure Day: Experience Oregon’s northern coast through a day of industry exploration. Attend tours of unique businesses\, historical sites\, and renowned coastal restaurants\, culminating with an exclusive tour of Oregon State University’s Hatfield Marine Science Center. This interactive experience is designed to showcase Oregon’s diverse economic landscape and highlight our coastal economy. \n\n\n\n\nAdditional Highlights:\n\n\n\n\nRobust breakfast each morning and lunch provided.\nNetworking opportunities with key decision-makers and influencers.\nOpportunities to engage in meaningful discussions on Oregon’s economic future.\n\nLocation\n\nSalishan Coastal Lodge\n7760 US-101\, Gleneden Beach\, 97388\nSpecial Room Block Rate: $155/night\n\nBOOK YOUR HOTEL RESERVATION AT SALISHAN COASTAL LODGE\n\n\n  \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE!\nSponsoring and Attending OEDA’s Annual Conference offers an invaluable opportunity to: \n\nGain Insight: Stay ahead of the curve with the latest tools\, programs\, and best practices that are essential for driving economic development in your community.\nNetwork: Connect with hundreds of like-minded professionals across various sectors\, including business\, workforce development\, public policy\, and community planning.\nCollaborate: Forge new partnerships and strengthen existing ones to tackle shared challenges and advance collective goals.\nCelebrate Success: Recognize and celebrate Oregon’s most impactful economic development initiatives and the leaders behind them.\n\nCLICK HERE to view our 2025 Annual Conference Sponsorship Guide.\n\n\n  \nQuestions? Email info@oeda.biz.
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/oeda-2025-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Salishan Coastal Lodge\, 7760 US-101\, Gleneden Beach\, OR\, 97388\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,OCED Training Program
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SUMMARY:OCED Training: "Real Estate Development & Reuse"
DESCRIPTION:Join us VIRTUALLY on February 26th & 27th to learn the fundamentals of Real Estate Development and Reuse in Oregon.\nOur robust team of expert instructors will guide you through lessons on Real Estate Cycles\, Elements of a Ready Site\, Tools for Site Readiness\, and more. \nVirtual OCED Courses are two-day trainings consisting of two half-days of lessons\, assignments\, and activities\, offering the flexibility of learning from your home or office while pursuing your certification. \nClass Times: \n1:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Thursday\, February 26th \n8:30 am – 12:30 pm | Friday\, February 27th \n  \nCLICK TO REGISTER
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/oced-training-real-estate-development-reuse/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:OCED Training Program
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SUMMARY:Business Oregon - Webinar #2: Oregon's Opportunity Zone 2.0 Nomination Process
DESCRIPTION:Details\nAbout This Webinar\nJoin us for the second session in Oregon’s Opportunity Zones 2.0 webinar series. This live event will provide an in-depth look at the local nomination process and Oregon’s approach to selecting eligible tracts for designation. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nHow the nomination process works and key deadlines\nRequired application materials and best practices for strong submissions\nGuidance on evaluating tract viability and aligning with local economic strategies\nCapacity considerations\, stakeholder roles\, and compliance requirements\n\nInteractive Q&A:\nBring your questions! Our team will be available to answer them during the live session. \nWho Should Attend:\nLocal jurisdictions\, tribal governments\, economic development organizations\, and other stakeholders interested in Opportunity Zones 2.0. \nFor additional resources and updates\, visit the Opportunity Zone webpage. Questions? Contact Incentives.Program@biz.oregon.gov.
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LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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SUMMARY:2026 Oregon Collaboration Summit
DESCRIPTION:May 12th & 13th\, 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for OEDA’s 2026 Oregon Collaboration Summit!\n\n\n\nThe Oregon Collaboration Summit is designed to unite professionals and leaders across workforce\, higher education\, economic development\, industry and beyond. The Summit creates space to connect\, learn\, and build lasting partnerships while highlighting innovative\, collaborative projects from across the state. \n\n\n\nThrough shared insights and real-world success stories\, attendees explore how cross-sector collaboration can strengthen communities and support Oregon’s evolving economic ecosystem. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nEVENT SCHEDULE\n\n\n\nDay One – Tuesday\, May 12th: Summit Discovery Night\n\n\n\nConnect & Explore: Summit Discovery Night  (5:00 PM – 7:00 PM)\n\n\n\nKnife River Training Center – Albany\, OR \n\n\n\n35973 Kennel Rd SE\, Albany\, OR 97322 \n\n\n\nDesigned to spark conversation\, ideas\, and collaboration\, the Summit Reception offers a dynamic start to the Oregon Collaboration Summit — where innovation meets connection. A prestigious evening event including chef-curated hors d’oeuvres\, desserts\, and a complimentary beverage. The Summit Reception serves as a key networking opportunity and immersive educational experience for attendees\, featuring Knife River’s on-site instructors and facility developers. \n\n\n\nDay Two – Wednesday\, May 13th: Engaging Sessions\, Dining\, Networking\, and Tour Experiences\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLinn Benton Community College – Albany Campus | 6500 Pacific Blvd SW\, Albany\, OR 97321 \n\n\n\nOpening Ceremonies & Breakfast  (8:30 am – 9:15 am)\n\n\n\nWelcome remarks from OEDA Leadership and the Summit’s Title Sponsor\, alongside featured guests; \n\n\n\n\nBen Cannon\, Executive Director\, Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC)\n\n\n\nKim Parker Llerenas\, Executive Director\, Willamette Workforce Partnership\n\n\n\nDr. Lisa Avery\, President\, Linn Benton Community College\n\n\n\n\nYouth Education Spotlight: SEDCOR Sidewalk Program  (9:30 am – 10:30 am)\n\n\n\nExploring the impact of youth education programming\, featuring; \n\n\n\n\nErik Andersson\, President\, SEDCOR\n\n\n\nKim Parker Llerenas\, Executive Director\, Willamette Workforce Partnership\n\n\n\nSean Irvine\, Economic Development Director\, City of Independence\n\n\n\nand More\n\n\n\n\nBuilding Oregon’s Talent Pipeline: CTE Pathways from High School to Career  (10:45 am – 11:45 am)\n\n\n\nOverview: Career and Technical Education (CTE) is Oregon’s strategic approach to developing skilled workers\, closing regional workforce gaps\, and creating economic opportunity. This 60-minute panel explores how Oregon’s CTE State Plan\, adopted in 2024 under federal Perkins V\, coordinates Programs of Study that span secondary and postsecondary education\, connecting students to high-demand careers through aligned curriculum\, dual credit\, supports for adults\, work-based learning\, and employer partnerships. \n\n\n\nPanelists will provide an overview of CTE in Oregon\, explain how programs are developed and sustained\, and share real-world examples including Linn-Benton Community College’s CTE Signing Day and applied bachelor’s degrees (BAS/BSN) at community colleges. Discussion will focus on how CTE helps fill workforce gaps\, lessons learned from K–12 and college partnerships\, strategies for recruiting diverse candidates\, and practical ways economic development professionals and employers can engage\, from serving on advisory committees to sponsoring work-based learning and apprenticeships. Attendees will leave with regional insights\, actionable next steps\, and a clear understanding of CTE as a proven economic development tool. \n\n\n\n\nCelia Nunez\, Deputy Director\, HECC – Office of Community Colleges and Workforce Development\n\n\n\nand More\n\n\n\n\nStudent-Catered Luncheon  (12:00 pm – 1:30 pm)\n\n\n\nEnjoy a delicious meal\, catered by students of LBCC’s Culinary Arts Program. Following the lunch service\, the Catering Team of students and instructors will provide an insightful presentation on the Culinary Arts Program\, including a facility tour. \n\n\n\nProgram & Facility Tours  (1:45 pm – 3:15 pm)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAttendees will experience a variety of program and facility tours on-site at LBCC\, including; \n\n\n\n\nMachine Tool\n\n\n\nWelding and Industrial Pipe Welding\n\n\n\nMechatronics\n\n\n\nNon-Destructive Testing\n\n\n\nCAD\n\n\n\n\nThe State of Workforce in Oregon  (3:15 pm – 4:15 pm)\n\n\n\nAttendees will hear from our panel of experts from a wide range of state agencies and organizations\, focused on the state of workforce in Oregon\, their efforts to address current challenges\, and successful applications of innovative programming. \n\n\n\nClosing Thoughts  (4:15 pm – 4:45 pm)\n\n\n\nClosing thoughts for the Oregon Collaboration Summit\, provided by Summit Co-Chairs Scott Salazar & Kelsey Haskett\, along with Summit Partner\, Donna Lewelling\, Director\, HECC – Office of Community Colleges and Workforce Development. \n\n\n\nAdditional Event Highlights: \n\n\n\n\nRobust breakfast and lunch included daily\n\n\n\nNetworking opportunities with key decision-makers and influencers\n\n\n\nEngage in meaningful discussions about Oregon’s economic future\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nACCOMODATIONS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Phoenix Inn Suites | 3410 Spicer Drive SE\, Albany\, OR 97321 \n\n\n\nWelcome to the Phoenix Inn Suites\, in Albany\, Oregon\, a premier hotel conveniently located near and around important business and leisure destinations along the I-5 corridor. We pride ourselves on providing each guest with a unique\, Oregon experience. Chosen as #1 in Albany by Trip Advisor\, plan to receive a warm\, inviting welcome and spacious suite accommodations. A complimentary hot breakfast buffet\, on-site parking\, high speed Wi-Fi\, indoor pool\, jetted spa\, fitness room and exceptional guest service await you during your stay. \n\n\n\nOEDA Room Block at the Phoenix Inn Suites\n\n\n\nKing Suites: $139 per night (plus tax) \n\n\n\nDouble Queen Suites: $149 per night (plus tax) \n\n\n\nRoom Block closes April 30th\, so hurry to book your stay! \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nROOM RESERVATIONS:\n\n\n\nTo reserve your room at The Phoenix Inn Suites\, please follow the instructions below: \n\n\n\nCall (541) 926-5696 and identify yourself as a participant of the 2026 OEDA Oregon Collaboration Summit to receive the special rates.\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES!\n\n\n\nSponsoring and attending the Oregon Collaboration Summit offers an invaluable opportunity to: \n\n\n\nGain Insight: Stay ahead of the curve with the latest tools\, programs\, and best practices that are essential for driving economic development in your community. \n\n\n\nNetwork: Connect with hundreds of like-minded professionals across various sectors\, including business\, workforce development\, public policy\, and community planning. \n\n\n\nCollaborate: Forge new partnerships and strengthen existing ones to tackle shared challenges and advance collective goals. \n\n\n\nCelebrate Success: Recognize and celebrate Oregon’s most impactful economic development initiatives and the leaders behind them. \n\n\n\nVIEW OUR 2026 SPONSORSHIP GUIDE\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nCONTACT US\n\n\n\nReady to submit your sponsorship? \n\n\n\nEmail us at info@oeda.biz with your selection\, or to request more information about our available sponsorship options. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you in Albany! \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nREFUND POLICY\n\n\n\nRegistration cancellations must be communicated directly to OEDA’s Admin Team via email. Refunds are available for cancellations that are formally requested at least two (2) weeks prior to the start of event (on or before 04/29/2026). \n\n\n\nEmail info@oeda.biz for assistance with your registration. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTHANK YOU TO OUR GROWING LIST OF EVENT & ANNUAL SPONSORS!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nPAST SPONSORS\n\n\n\nBusiness Oregon | PGE | Avista Utilities | Coraggio Group | NW Natural | Travel Salem | Site Selection Magazine | Oregon CCB | KCEDA | SEDCOR | BNSF Railway | United Pacific | Travel Lane County | Marion County | Travel Oregon | OCVA | Washington County | League of Oregon Cities | Lane Community College | City of Salem | Salem Electric | Cascade Natural Gas | Oregon Department of Energy | Wells Fargo | Hubspot | Oregon Community Foundation | Willamette University | Umpqua Bank | Chemeketa Community College | Oregon DLCD | Blue Ridge Strategies | NorthPoint Development | Sierra Pacific Industries | Connected Lane County | Pacific Power | Costar | University of Oregon | Oregon State University | Western Oregon University | Oregon Institute of Technology | Willamette Workforce Partnership | US Small Business Administration | Oregon SBDC Network | CCD Business Development Corp. | SCDC\, Inc. | City of North Bend | Association of Oregon Counties | City of Hillsboro | Wild Rivers Coast Alliance | Comcast | Chmura
URL:https://oeda.biz/event/2026-oregon-collaboration-summit/
LOCATION:Linn Benton Community College – Albany Campus\, 6500 Pacific Blvd SW\, Albany\, OR\, 97321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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