Mid-Valley Business and Industry Alliance Workforce Challenges Event

Mid-Valley Business and Industry Alliance invites you to attend our discussion on workforce challenges for mid-valley businesses As many companies struggle to hire and retain workers, we will discuss the current economic situation as well as near and long-term workforce solutions. We'll ask such questions as: How can companies leverage technology to attract a younger […]

Making Sense of Mask Guidance: Schwabe

Join Schwabe for a discussion + Q&A on the latest COVID-19 guidance for manufacturing, distribution, and retail establishments in Oregon. For employers in the manufacturing, distribution and retail industry during this transition to reopening our economy, keeping your employees and customers safe while also remaining compliant with applicable rules can be confusing. We invite you […]

MAKE THE MOST OUT OF NW AEROSPACE DEFENSE CONFERENCE

 PLANNING TO ATTEND OUR 2021 NW AEROSPACE DEFENSE CONFERENCE FEATURING NASA? MAKE PLANS NOW TO ATTEND TO SHARE TIPS AND BEST PRACTICES TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR TIME AT THIS EVENT! AT THE EVENT YOU WILL LEARN: •  About the 2021 NW Aerospace Defense Conference •  How to Sell to NASA, NASA Primes, and other Federal […]

Europe Trade Mission Opportunity for Outdoor Gear and Apparel Companies

Business Oregon is seeking Oregon Outdoor Gear and Apparel companies interested in doing business in the growing European Market. TRADE MISSION: July-September 2021 TYPES OF OUTDOOR GEAR/APPAREL: Hiking, Biking, Snow Sports, Climbing, Water Sports, Camping, Fishing and Hunting TYPES OF BUSINESS: Oregon-based outdoor recreation businesses INFO SESSION: June 8, 2021, 11:30am PST INTEREST FORM DEADLINE: June 18, 2021 FINAL APPLICATION […]

Building a Stronger Workforce with Willamette Promise: SEDCOR Business Forum Webinar

Building a Stronger Workforce with Willamette Promise This presentation will highlight lessons learned through the Industry, Education and Workforce Partnership to understand the skills gaps and barriers that existed in transitioning high school students successfully from the classroom to the workplace. SEDCOR members played a vital role in helping us learn about and understand these barriers. We […]

Greater Portland Industry Tour: Food & Beverage

Industry experts and local company leaders will share Greater Portland's business advantages for food and beverage manufacturing firms. Greater Portland is a world leader in the food and beverage space. Countless big-name companies got their start or have found success here. Join us June 9 to learn more about our winning food and beverage sector […]

Food and Beverage B2B Pitch and Networking

Zoom Roundtable of over 100 NW Regional & International Food& Beverage Companies. Connect with Retail Buyers, Distributors, and Suppliers. Advance your business through Regional & International Connections Prosper Portland will host its next Food & Beverage Pitch & Networking Zoom Program from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. Our goal is […]

Multi-state Webinar: Demystifying GSFI, SQF, and Other Third-Party Audits

Join us for a complimentary webinar presented by GaMEP, CIRAS (Iowa), OMEP (Oregon), & TechHelp (Idaho). As a food manufacturing business, do you struggle to understand what a third-party audit requires? Or maybe you've heard about BRC, SQF, GFSI, AIB, NSF, etc., but are not sure what these acronyms stand for? Join us for an […]

 Apprenticeship 101: Everything you need to know to start training an apprentice 

Portland Community College partners with five Joint Apprenticeship Training Committees approved by the State to help employers train apprentices as:  Limited Building Maintenance Electricians Limited Maintenance Electricians Manufacturing Plant Electricians Millwrights Industrial Maintenance Mechanics Stationary Engineers Machinists (Coming Soon) Welder Fabricators (Coming Soon) ?  Classes start September 27nd!  Presented via zoom July 12, 2021. Select […]