Vision Chat River Roasters August 14, 2026 • 1-2:30pm Join Siuslaw Vision staff and volunteers for a Vision Chat at River Roasters on August 14th from 1-2:30pm. Vision Chats are informal, casual opportunities to discuss what’s happening in our Siuslaw region. Drop in when you can, coffee is on us! Have questions? Email [email protected]. Please RSVP to […]
Receive feedback on your pitch before stepping foot in front of investors, buyers, or customers. Pitch, Please is a monthly event hosted by OEN offering founders and entrepreneurs the opportunity to showcase their 5-minute pitch virtually or in person at select events throughout the state. Following the pitch, regional thought leaders will ask questions and provide feedback to […]
Is Starting a Business Right for You? Do you have a business idea but are not sure where to start? This class provides an essential introduction to entrepreneurship in Lane County, helping you assess whether running a business is the right path for you. In this session, you will learn: How to evaluate your business […]
Co-Work Over Coffee | Cottage Grove Third Thursday's of the Month Time: 10:00am-11:30amWhere: POUR 818 | 818 Main Street, Cottage Grove, OR 97424 Come see what RAIN will be working on in 2026! Bring your laptop, grab your favorite drink, and join us for a relaxed morning of productivity and connection at POUR 818. Whether […]
A marketing campaign can receive clicks and still quietly lose potential customers. The form notification may go to spam. The booking link may be outdated. The call-to-action may be unclear. Or the business may simply have no way to tell which post or email generated the visit. Tech Talk #8: From Campaign Click to Customer […]
Founders are constantly told to implement new tools, document more processes, and start using AI. But for most business owners, that advice creates more work instead of less. The real challenge isn't a lack of tools. In fact, most businesses already struggle with the number of tools they have. When information lives in emails, spreadsheets, […]
Monthly Veneta Entrepreneur Networking Meetup When: Every last Tuesday of the month | 5:30–7:00 PM Looking 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! This is a casual, welcoming space to: Meet like-minded business owners Share business resources and […]
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! We've […]
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! We've […]
Startup Coffee Meetups are back, and we’re brewing up something new! After a summer break, our monthly gathering for founders, entrepreneurs, innovators, and startup-curious community members returns on Thursday, September 10, from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. And we have a new home: Lane Small Business Development Center at the Lane Community College/SBDC Downtown Campus! Join […]
Jade Rehder will be holding a virtual meetup for Coffee & Coworking via Zoom. This is where local entrepreneurs have the opportunity to have some in-person face time, to come ask questions, get help on a work project, or move their businesses forward. Think of this time as additional "office hours" you can drop in […]
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 […]
