City of Beaverton releases the Urban Renewal Feasibility Study. Available here.
Visit the Business Advocacy Council home page for more information and get involved!
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremonies
New location or remodel planned for 2010? Starting a brand new business? Let us know and help you get the word out!
July 17th, 12pm: Align Acupuncture & Chiropractic,2077 NW Town Center Dr.
July 23rd. 9:30am: Care to Share, 17881 SW TV Hwy.
July 31st, 12pm: Beaverton History Center, 12412 SW Broadway St.
Enjoy engaging speakers, fine food and great networking at the monthly business lunch. Occasionally, we will have hosted rotating Table Topic discussion groups – a great way to pick up business tips from the experts while you make new connections.
Beaverton’s Business Lunch meets the third Tuesday of each month.
Get complimentary expert advice at the Table Topics at 11:15; program at noon.
| Date: | July 27, 2010 |
| Location: | Portland Community College, Rock Creek Event Center |
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| Speakers | Denny Doyle, Mayor Service to Beaverton Awards & Recognition Program |
| Topic | Join us as we honor Service to Beaverton award winners in the following catagories: Outstanding Beaverton Individual |
PREFERRED MEMBERS SECURE ONLINE REGISTRATION!
GUESTS/NON-MEMBERS REGISTER ONLINE HERE
Educational Series Format for Small and Medium Size Businesses.
Mission: To provide business professionals with practical, effective advice for saving money, making money and building business connections.
Q1 Business Matters!
"Keeping Your Customers Through Quality Service"
Meetings are held at the Beaverton Round Training Center, 3rd floor, 12725 SW Millikan Way - Coldwell Banker Bulding from 7:15am to 8:45am. Click here for a map.
Cost: Complimentary to members, Prospective Members - $10.
Mission, Planning Team, Contact Information - Click Here
Quarterly Series Information - Click Here
Call for Speakers - Click Here
Whether you are pitching a product or marketing your business, selling is an essential survival skill. The Sales Tune-up is a lively forum for learning the latest trends or tweaking your techniques. Hear the hottest business books on tape and discuss them with your colleagues.
Join Ham Thorne,
Sales Tune-up Chair, (503) 645-7905
The Sales Tune-up meets Thursdays, 7:30-8:30 a.m. at the Beaverton Chamber offices at 12655 SW Center Street, Suite 140. Admission is free, Chair: Ham Thorne, Directors Mortgage.,
503-645-7905, email Ham.
| Date: | Friday, July 30th, 2010 |
| Time: | 7:45 - 9:00am |
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| Contact: | Shelley Wright 503-350-2007, or email Shelley |
Mix and mingle at this monthly after-work event. Network in a relaxed atmosphere and enjoy food and drink. Win door prizes and discover new business connections.
The Business After Hours meets at a different business every month. To host, contact Shelley Wright, Beaverton Chamber, (503) 350-2007 or Shelley@beaverton.org.
To see our Full Calendar of Events - click here!
| Date: | July 14, 2010 |
| Time: | 5 - 7PM |
| Location: | Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club, 12930 NW Old Pumpkin Ridge Road, North Plains |
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| Contact: | Shelley Wright (email: Shelley @ beaverton.org) |
Building Community Leaders
Since 1997, Leadership Beaverton has prepared 256 citizens to improve our community through service and participation.
Leadership Beaverton's mission statement is "To develop a diverse network of visionary civic and business leaders who act in accordance with the principles of community-centered stewardship."
For more information click here!
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Westside Young Professionals is a program that focuses on young professionals in the Washington County area, who want to connect with one another at non-traditional networking events. WYP helps professionals become leaders, have a voice in the community and develop skills for the future.
Ambassadors
Reaching Out to the Community
The Ambassador Committee is the Chamber’s most visible volunteer group. Members host ribbon-cuttings and chamber events, recruit and welcome new members and serve as the liaison between the Chamber and the business community.
Ambassadors attend one monthly meeting, assist with member recruitment and orientation and organize the Friday morning Coffee Connection, a popular networking event held at a different business every week.
The Ambassador Committee continues to grow, with a current membership of nearly 30. The group meets from 7:45 to 9 a.m,. the second Wednesday of every month. Please visit the full calendar of events to see this month's meeting location. To visit, contact Bob Borra at American Family Insurance, 503-644-6736 or email Bob.
Click Here if You'd Like Our Team to Host a Ribbon Cutting!
Ambassador Leadership Team:
Chair - Bob Borra, American Family Insurance
503-504-4424 or email.
Vice-Chair - Philip Bailey, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
(503) 356-9050 or email.
Coffee Connection Coordinator, Sue Pike
(503) 649-2562 or email..
Spotlight Coordinator, Mike Weidman, TeamLogic IT
(503) 730-7627 or email.
Staff Liaison - Shelley Wright, Beaverton Chamber,
(503) 350-2007 or email..
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