Events Calendar

Salem Capitol Connections meets the last Tuesday of every month

7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Guest Speaker, Introductions, Announcements & Networking

We are holding VIRTUAL Meetings during COVID-19

Next Upcoming Event:

July 28, 2020: VIRTUAL MEETING

Register and you will receive the Zoom link in your confirmation email:

Topic: How We Serve Oregon Businesses & How to Reach us to Connect More.

Presenters:
Brenda Pearson, DHS & OHA Business Partnerships Program Manager
Greg Ivers, DHS Employment & Training Policy Analyst
Kim Alejo, DHS Vocational Rehabilitation Business Engagement Coordinator co-presenting with Morgan Rincon, Oregon Commission for the Blind

Presenters will showcase the following:

Brenda Pearson, DHS & OHA Business Partnerships Program Manager DHS and OHA are business partners achieving economic and community resiliency in collaboration with public and private sector partners: Can you say multi-billion dollar economic collective impact?
Brenda Pearson – Our Business Diversity, Equity and Inclusion status check-in – Contracts,Events, Next-Steps and a Request for Feedback
Greg Ivers, DHS Employment & Training Policy Analyst – Resources, Tools and Incentives we offer businesses! Employee Talent, Child Care Assistance, Health Care & Funding Potential, Tax Credit Connections, Training and More!
Kim Alejo, DHS Vocational Rehabilitation Business Engagement Coordinator, co-presenting with Morgan Rincon, Oregon Commission for the Blind Will wrap us up with information for businesses interested in Employee Talent, Staff Training, Environmental Modification & Employee Retention, as well as a terrific reminder of the many ways that people with disabilities are Business Owners, Employees, and Meaningful Members of our Community.

Upcoming monthly meeting dates:

July 28, 2020
August 25, 2020
September 29, 2020
October 27, 2020
November 24, 2020

Resources received July 13, 2020, Response To Business Oregon Emergency Business Assistance Grant Fund RFP:

Business Oregon EBA Fund Program Outline_Round 2 app_6.1.2020

Resources from the City of Salem, June 10, 2020:

The pages below have been received from the City of Salem and describe (English and Spanish) financing available to support City of Salem companies affected by COVID-19. (6-10-20)