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Tag: WorkReady

  • 25
    Sep

    Funding the Future: Springfield Chamber Foundation Awards $10k to Schools Advancing Career and Technical Education

    Business News, Chamber News, Cultivating Talent
    By Amelia Remington Corbari
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    The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the awardees of the Springfield Chamber Foundation‘s 2025 Career and ...
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  • 15
    Jul

    Before the Diploma: ‘Student Access Pass’ Jumpstarts Careers Early

    Business News, Chamber News, Cultivating Talent, Events and Programs
    By Adam
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    While many students wait until graduation to consider career connections, a growing number are gaining traction early thanks to the ...
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  • 21
    Apr

    Three Day Workshop Equips Managers with Essential Skills

    Business News, Chamber News, Event Recap, Events and Programs
    By Amelia Remington Corbari
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    For the third year since their 2023 Train the Trainers: Essential Skills pilot program, the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce ...
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  • 27
    Oct

    Springfield Chamber’s President & CEO Vonnie Mikkelsen Named 2023 Executive of the Year

    Business News, Event Recap
    By Staff
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    Vonnie Mikkelsen, President and CEO of the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, was named the 2023 Oregon State Chamber Executive ...
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  • 2
    May

    #WorkReady Pilot Program ‘Essential Skills: Train the Trainers’ Teaches Managers the Value of Leadership

    Business News, Chamber News, Cultivating Talent, Event Recap
    By Adam
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    The most pressing issue facing employers today is the challenge of finding and keeping qualified talent. This is a common ...
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  • 24
    Mar

    Springfield Chamber Offers New ‘Essential Skills’ Program in April

    Chamber News, Cultivating Talent, Events and Programs
    By Adam
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    Give your managers the tools they need to cultivate essential skills in their teams through the WorkReady Essential Skills: Train ...
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  • 10
    Jun

    LCC Offers Summer Trade Skills Courses, Johnson Crushers Sponsors Scholarship for Local High School Student

    Cultivating Talent
    By Staff
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    Several weeks ago, hearing of severe skilled worker shortages to meet a growing local demand, the Chamber’s Education Committee convened ...
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  • 10
    Apr

    Middle School Career Day

    Coming Events, Cultivating Talent
    By Staff
    1984
    0
    WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM, BOB KEEFER CENTER Check in and set up 7:30-8:30 Join us and ...
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  • 10
    Mar

    High School Career Connect

    Coming Events, Cultivating Talent
    By Staff
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    WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 8:20-10:50AM, SPRINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL* REGISTRATION OPENS AT 7:20AM *Due to the inclimate weather & damage to Thurston ...
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  • 9
    Mar

    Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce CEO, Vonnie Mikkelsen, named ACT Workforce Champion

    Chamber News
    By Staff
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    The ACT College and Career Readiness Champions are high school seniors, K-12 professionals, post-secondary professionals and workforce professionals who are ...
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New Member Profiles

  • Business News, Chamber News, Member Profile
    October 2, 2025

    Member Profile: Hope and Safety Alliance

  • Business News, Chamber News, Member Profile
    September 17, 2025

    Member Profile: The Good Son, LLC

  • Business News, Chamber News, Member Profile
    August 28, 2025

    Member Profile: Hearts for Hospice

  • Business News, Chamber News, Member Profile
    August 21, 2025

    Member Profile: Daylight Drainage

  • Business News, Chamber News, Member Profile
    August 4, 2025

    Member Profile: BRING Recycling

  • Business News, Member Profile
    July 9, 2025

    Celebrating 20 Years of Silver Business Solutions

  • Business News, Chamber News, Member Profile
    July 7, 2025

    Member Profile: On The Money Bookkeeping

  • Business News, Chamber News, Member Profile
    June 12, 2025

    Member Profile: Café Yumm!

  • Business News, Chamber News, Member Profile
    June 11, 2025

    Member Profile: Springfield’s The Block Party

  • Business News, Chamber News, Member Profile
    June 10, 2025

    Member Profile: Minuteman Services

  • Business News, Chamber News, Member Profile
    June 3, 2025

    Member Profile: Mixed Handed Branding

  • Business News, Chamber News, Member Profile
    June 2, 2025

    Champion Business Feature: AIMS Mobile Nursing

  • Business News, Chamber News, Member Profile
    June 2, 2025

    Member Profile: TravelCard Commercial Fueling

  • Business News, Chamber News, Member Profile
    May 16, 2025

    Member Profile: Vinyl and Pine

  • Business News, Chamber News, Member Profile
    May 13, 2025

    Member Profile: Mac’s Catering and Restaurant

Resource Partners

  • Featured Partners, Resource Matrix
    March 10, 2019

    Community Lending Works

  • Featured Partners, Resource Matrix
    March 10, 2019

    The Regional Accelerator & Innovation Network

  • Featured Partners, Resource Hub
    April 30, 2019

    Lane SBDC: Proud to Serve Our Community and Grow Our Local Economy

  • Featured Partners, Resource Matrix
    March 10, 2019

    SBDC – In the Game with You!

Latest Posts

  • Small Businesses Finding Updated Resources in the Chamber’s ‘Solutions Hub’

    October 14, 2025
  • Member Profile: Hope and Safety Alliance

    October 2, 2025
  • Oregon Becomes First State Designated Accessibility Verified

    September 30, 2025

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