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Homelessness Initiative Update
As one of our members’ highest priorities, the Eugene Chamber more than a year ago sought to understand how the private sector could help address our homelessness crisis with real-world, on-the-ground solutions. After months of outreach and research we published the September 2021 State of Homelessness Report.
Everyone Village: Hope for the Future
An innovative Safe Sleep Site, Everyone Village, offers more than shelter to the unhoused – it gives its residents hope for a future beyond the trauma of street life.
Egan Warming Center Calls for Volunteers
Volunteering at the Egan Warming Center can be a life-changing opportunity for anyone who wants to understand the serious and life-threatening challenges that unsheltered people face.
Eugene City Council Update
The Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce has been hard at work this year representing our business community on a variety of issues taken up by the Eugene City Council. As we gather steam for the final few months of 2022, here is a look back ...
Welcoming the World
Welcoming over 2,000 athletes from 200 countries, over 3,000 press and thousands more spectators - Eugene’s economy is about to get a major boost. State officials expect to see millions from this 10-day event and foresee a sustainable boost in Oregon’s economy for years to come.
World Class Entrepreneurs
It is safe to say that Eugene has its own style, and entrepreneur Melissa Achtien recognized the need for a boutique that offers local college-aged women the opportunity to dress and accessorize to reflect that.
