In addition to state workshops, please visit the SB/SE Virtual Small Business Tax Workshop page for a streaming video of an IRS Small Business Workshop, which provides more detailed instructional lessons.
Please visit the Small Business Video and Audio page for short presentations focused on specific topics that are important to small businesses.
If you live near a state line, please look for workshops in nearby cities of the bordering state.
GRESHAM
Event: East County Small Business Fair
Date(s): June 17, 2009
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Mt. Hood Community College, 323 NE Roberts Avenue, Gresham, OR
Contact: Gerri Raisanen; Phone: (503) 491-7658; E-mail: gerri.raisanen@mhcc.edu
Event Information: A FREE event for small businesses offering small business workshops and individual counseling sessions with organizations serving small businesses.
Sponsored by: Mt. Hood Community College - Small Business Development Center
LA GRANDE
Event: Entrepreneur Day
Date(s): April 24, 2009
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Eastern Oregon University - Small Business Development Center, One University Blvd., La Grande, OR
Contact: Donna Jo Talbot; Phone: (541) 962-1532; E-mail: sbdc@eou.edu
Event Information: Professional Development Classes and Small Business Fair
Sponsored by: Eastern Oregon University - Small Business Development Center
MEDFORD
Event: Rogue Valley Business Resource Fair
Date(s): October 3, 2009
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Rogue Community College, Southern Oregon University Higher Education Center, 312 East 8th Street, Medford, OR
Contact: Ainoura Oussenbec; Phone: (541) 776-6060 ext. 233; E-mail: ainoura.oussenbec@state.or.us
Event Information: A FREE event for new and start up businesses offering free counseling and free small business workshops throughout the day.
Sponsored by: Small Business Administration, IRS, State of Oregon Workers Compensation, Employment Department, and many other organizations serving small businesses
NORTH BEND
Event: South Coast Business Resource Conference
Date(s): May 16, 2009
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: The Mill Casino - Hotel Conference Area, Highway 101, North Bend, OR
Contact: Becky Lunetta; Phone: (541) 756-8459 ext. 517; E-mail: southcoast.oec@state.or.us
Event Information: Business resources all in one place for those considering going into business or just starting a business. This is a FREE event with resources to answer all your questions. There will be educational workshops and individual consultations available throughout the day.
Sponsored by: Oregon Secretary of State, Worker's Compensation Division, Department of Revenue, Employment Department, Southwestern Business Development Center, Small Business Administration, IRS, South Coast Development Council, South Coast Business Employment Corporation, Oregon Bureau of Labor & Industries and other business organization
PORTLAND
Event: Oregon Small Business Fair
Date(s): September 19, 2009
Time: 8:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Oregon Convention Center, 777 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Portland, OR
Contact: Linda Repp; Phone: (503) 329-4260; E-mail: linda.e.repp@state.or.us
Event Information: A FREE event for small business owners and those thinking about becoming small business owners to get free counseling on topics critical to them. Information booths will be staffed by agency representatives and there will be four workshops offered during six periods of the day between 9:15 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for a total of 24 different workshops on a variety of topics vital for small businesses to be successful.
Sponsored by: Oregon Business Information Center, Oregon Worker's Compensation Division, Portland Revenue Bureau, City of Portland, IRS, Multnomah County, Oregon OSHA, Construction Contractors Board, Preferred Worker Program, Oregon Department of Revenue, Mt. Hood, Clackamas and Portland Community College, Oregon Employment Department, SCORE, Women Entrepreneurs of Oregon, Small Business Administration, Wells Fargo Bank, SAIF Corporation, Palo Alto Software and more.
The SBA (Small Business Administration) has developed many small business loan and assistance programs as well as a network of resources and partnerships with other public and private organizations that offer special outreach efforts and initiatives to aid and inform small businesses.
ALBANY
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
BEND
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter or SCORE Organization for your area.
COOS BAY
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
EUGENE
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter or SCORE Organization for your area.
GRANTS PASS
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
GRESHAM
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
INTERNATIONAL TRADE OFFICE
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
KLAMATH FALLS
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
LAGRANDE
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
LINCOLN CITY
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
MEDFORD
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter or Score Organization for your area.
MILWAUKIE
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
ONTARIO
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
PENDLETON
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
PORTLAND
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBA Oregon site, the SBDC BizCenter, the Portland Development Commission or SCORE Organization for your area.
ROSEBURG
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
SALEM
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter or SCORE Organization for your area.
SEASIDE
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
THE DALLES
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
TILLAMOOK
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
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