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SUMMARY:RDI | Educational After Hours
DESCRIPTION:Please join RDI and Banner Bank for an evening of valuable connections and insightful conversations.
URL:https://raincatalysts.org/event/rdi-educational-after-hours/
LOCATION:Banner Bank | Pleasant Hill\, 35867 Highway 58\, Pleasant Hill\, 97455\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lane County,Pleasant Hill
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T160000
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SUMMARY:CEDO: Veneta PubTalk
DESCRIPTION:PubTalk coming up in Veneta at the brand new venue\, Smitty’s\, on Wednesday\, September 29th\, from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. The theme is Business Formation. The event will feature a few pitches and a panel facilitated by Peter Thorson from Palo Alto Software. The panel will also include attorney Ben Kearney\, CPA Nate West from Jones & Roth\, and a Veneta business founder. This event will be free for anyone to attend; food and beverages are available for purchase!
URL:https://raincatalysts.org/event/cedo-veneta-pubtalk/
LOCATION:Smitty’s\, 24993 West Broadway\, Veneta\, 97487\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lane County,Networking,Promoted Event,Veneta
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T120000
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SUMMARY:Tech Talk #9: Brochure Website Sprint | Building Simple Sites that Convert
DESCRIPTION:Whether you already have a website or need to build one\, this session will help you create a simpler path from “I found you” to “I’m ready to contact you.”
URL:https://raincatalysts.org/event/tech-talk-9-brochure-website-sprint-building-simple-sites-that-convert/
CATEGORIES:Cottage Grove,Florence,Lane County,Lincoln County,Linn and Benton Counties,Oakridge,Pleasant Hill,Veneta,Virtual Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Brown":MAILTO:brian@raincatalysts.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261006T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261006T150000
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SUMMARY:Lane County Nonprofit Resource Roundup
DESCRIPTION:Lane County Nonprofit Resource Roundup\nFlorence Events Center\nOctober 6\, 2026 •  11:45am-3pm \nJoin the Nonprofit Association of Oregon in Florence for the Lane County Nonprofit Resource Roundup\, created to welcome nonprofit staff and volunteers with the latest information on funding opportunities and helpful tools to secure and manage grant funding effectively. \nThis event is made possible by support from The Ford Family Foundation. \nFree event\, registration required. More information\, schedule\, and registration can be found here: https://nonprofitoregon.org/event/5892/
URL:https://raincatalysts.org/event/lane-county-nonprofit-resource-roundup/
CATEGORIES:Florence,Lane County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261014T153000
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SUMMARY:OEN: Newport | OMIC R&D Interactive Insights Session
DESCRIPTION:We’ve been partnering with OMIC R&D to offer sessions for founders who are creating hardware\, consumer\, industrial\, or manufactured products to find out more about how OMIC can help them move towards commercialization. Their program has pro-bono funds to use so startups can leverage OMIC R&D’s expertise\, facilities\, and programs to strengthen their product development.
URL:https://raincatalysts.org/event/oen-newport-omic-rd-interactive-insights-session/
LOCATION:Oregon Coast Community College\, 400 SE College Way\, Newport\, 97366\, United States
CATEGORIES:CWIH Promoted,Lane County,Lincoln County,Linn and Benton Counties,Promoted Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261014T170000
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SUMMARY:OEN | October PubTalk: Networking in Newport
DESCRIPTION:This is a traditional networking PubTalk and we have discounted the cost for non-members to just $5. We’ll have food and drink for attendees and will have two 5-Minute Pitches and play our “Ask & Offer” game.
URL:https://raincatalysts.org/event/oen-october-pubtalk-networking-in-newport/
LOCATION:Primaltones\, 2925 SE Ferry Slip Rd #122\, Newport\, 97365\, United States
CATEGORIES:CWIH Promoted,Lane County,Lincoln County,Linn and Benton Counties,Promoted Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261016T100000
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Connection | Old Town Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Need some time to devote to getting a project done for your business? Want others to be present to help hold you accountable? This is the time for that! Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale\, this is your opportunity to collaborate and grow in a supportive community. Let’s brew success together!\n\nWe’ve been having some great discussions and hashing out various concerns in this smaller group setting that can be a little more focused than larger events! If you need some other perspectives on something\, or you need to work on a particular “to-do” item\, come on down and join us!\n\n\nRSVP and if it makes sense\, drop your question in the discussion area\, or send an email. This will be helpful if research will need to be done ahead of time and to get a rough headcount to determine if space needs to be reserved. \n\nFor any questions or to schedule a 1:1 meeting about your business\, please reach out to your local Entrepreneur in Community\, Jade Rehder\, at jade@raincatalysts.org or our Lane County Entrepreneurship Navigator\, Brian Brown\, at brian@raincatalysts.org.
URL:https://raincatalysts.org/event/coffee-and-connection-old-town-coffee-2/
LOCATION:Old Town Coffee\, 125 1/2 Nopal Street\, Fl\, 97439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Co-Working,Coffee & Connection,Florence,Lane County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jade Rehder":MAILTO:jade@raincatalysts.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261022T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261022T190000
DTSTAMP:20260828T221053Z
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SUMMARY:Florence Fall Business Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Come for the cozy fall soups* and fresh bread\, and leave with new connections! We’ll keep the conversations flowing with fun networking prompts\, and everyone will have the opportunity to introduce themselves and their business to the room. If you’d enjoy contributing\, bring a small plate of your favorite fall dessert to share.\n\n*At least one soup will be vegetarian
URL:https://raincatalysts.org/event/florence-fall-business-mixer/
LOCATION:Serene Abundance Studio Space\, 148 Maple Street\, Suite B\, Florence\, 97439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Florence,Lane County,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jade Rehder":MAILTO:jade@raincatalysts.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261023T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261023T130000
DTSTAMP:20261012T180309Z
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SUMMARY:Veneta: Productive Work Session
DESCRIPTION:Need some allocated time to work on something for your business? Want some peer feedback?\n\nJoin us for a collaborative work session where you can bring your laptop or phone and work alongside fellow local entrepreneurs! Come join us for some focused time on getting things done!\n\nThis is a great opportunity to get hands-on feedback\, share ideas\, and make real progress on your digital platforms. Whether you’re building a new site\, tweaking an existing one\, or strategizing your social media content\, you’ll find value in these focused work sessions.\n\nDon’t forget to bring:\n– Your laptop or phone– Any specific questions or challenges you’re facing– Let’s make these sessions productive and fun. We look forward to seeing you there!\n\nThis is a FREE event. For any questions\, please reach out to Heather Blake (heather@raincatalysts.org). See you there!
URL:https://raincatalysts.org/event/veneta-productive-work-session-8/
LOCATION:Smitty’s\, 24993 West Broadway\, Veneta\, 97487\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lane County,Productive Work Sesssion,Veneta
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Blake":MAILTO:heather@raincatalysts.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261027T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261027T190000
DTSTAMP:20261012T180114Z
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SUMMARY:Veneta: Entrepreneur Networking Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Veneta Entrepreneur Networking Meetup\n When: Every last Tuesday of the month | 5:30–7:00 PM\n\nLooking to connect with other entrepreneurs\, farmers\, small business owners\, and creatives in the Veneta area? Join us for our monthly Entrepreneur Networking Meetup at Broadway Grill!\n\nThis is a casual\, welcoming space to: Meet like-minded business owners Share business resources and ideas Find new opportunities and collaborations Support local entrepreneurs\n\nWhether you’re just starting out or have been in business for years\, you’ll leave with fresh connections and inspiration. Grab a drink\, enjoy the atmosphere\, and grow your network!\n\nFree to attend — just bring your business cards and your best ideas! You don’t have to be from Veneta to join us.\n\nFor questions or to schedule a 1:1 meeting about your business\, please reach out to Heather Blake (heather@raincatalysts.org)!
URL:https://raincatalysts.org/event/veneta-entrepreneur-networking-meetup-7/
LOCATION:Broadway Grill\, 24992 West Broadway Ave\, Veneta\, 97487\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneur Networking Meetup,Lane County,Veneta
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Blake":MAILTO:heather@raincatalysts.org
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