by Chamber Comms | Sep 11, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
At our monthly Business Advocacy Meeting on September 5, 2024, we heard from the two candidates running for Marion County Sheriff and learned about what their priorities would be in the role and their priorities around public safety. The Salem Chamber thanks everyone...
by Chamber Comms | Sep 3, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Forum Speaker Series
On September 9, the 2024-2025 season of the Forum Speaker Series begins with a timely discussion about public education in our community, just as students and teachers return to classrooms for a new school year. At this Forum, we’ll hear from distinguished...
by Lena Prine | Sep 3, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
On August 28 the Oregon Office of Economic Analysis released the latest quarterly economic and revenue forecast. For the full document, slides, and forecast data, click here. The following is the blog post from Josh Lehner, Senior Economist. The economy has...
by Lena Prine | Aug 27, 2024 | Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
Summer NEWS RELEASEAugust 27, 2024 Media Contact:Anca Matica, Press Secretary to Governor KotekAnca.Matica@Oregon.Gov Biden-Harris Administration Awards Oregon Company Hewlett-Packard up to $50 million from CHIPS and Science Act Governor Kotek Joined National...
by | Aug 26, 2024 | Event, Member News
Our Sustainability Summit is a FREE way to network with other businesses and learn how you can save resources and money through sustainable business practices. Enjoy lunch, a keynote, breakout sessions and more September 27th, 8-4PM at Keizer Civic Center....
by Chamber Comms | Aug 22, 2024 | Business Spotlight, Chamber Blog
This Spotlight originally appeared in the Summer 2024 edition of the 503. Magazine. Click here to read the entire edition online. As a community financial institution with each member’s unique needs squarely in its focus, Heritage Grove Federal Credit Union...
by Lena Prine | Aug 19, 2024 | Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
Summer NEWS RELEASEAugust 15, 2024 Media Contact:Roxy Mayer, Press Secretary, Office of Governor KotekRoxy.Mayer@Oregon.Gov Governor Kotek Convenes Summer and After School Learning Summit Summit focuses on removing barriers and developing high-quality summer and after...
by Chamber Comms | Aug 16, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Event, Member News
The next event in our 2024 LEAD (Learn, Empower, Advance, Develop) Small Business Series welcomes two experienced health professionals to discuss the importance of maintaining mental health in business and in the workplace. Learn how to deal with the daily stressors...
by Chamber Comms | Aug 14, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Event, Member News
Salem community members are invited to the final meeting of the City of Salem’s Community Violence Reduction Initiative (CVRI) on August 22, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. at Salem Alliance Church. The event is the last gathering in a series of community meetings city and...
by Chamber Comms | Aug 14, 2024 | Event, Member News
Willamette Workforce Partnership is accepting applications for its Marion County Youth Employment Grant Program, which is active from May 1 to September 30, 2024. Employers and businesses in Marion County with less than 35 employees can receive reimbursement for $5.00...