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Gresham Safety Levy Measure 26-239
Gresham Safety Levy Measure 26-239 The Gresham Safety Levy, Measure 26-239, has the full support of the Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce. The importance of public safety to the creation of jobs, a thriving economy, and a community is well known. Proposition 26-239 stabilizes the City of Gresham’s finances while bringing transparency, new police and fire…
Read MoreOregon Capital Gains Tax Measure 26-238
Oregon Capital Gains Tax Measure 26-238 Sure, the idea sounds good and people will be drawn to the idea. Helping people deal with evictions makes sense. But it is already being done and the devil is in the details with this measure. No income thresholds for qualifying to use this tax. There are current ,…
Read More2023 Business Climate Survey
2023 Business Climate Survey As the 2023 legislative session convenes, Oregon Business & Industry and the Oregon State Chamber of Commerce are requesting local chambers to help gather information from business owners and operators around the state. The survey deadline has been extended to this Friday, February 3rd. Responses will help make the case for…
Read MoreHistoric Downtown Gresham Third Thursdays Return
Historic Downtown Gresham Third Thursdays Return Join us in Historic Downtown Gresham each Third Thursday of 2023 5:30-8:30pm for specials, activities, music, dinind and more! Third Thursdays Return to Historic Downtown Gresham We have extended the popular summer run of Third Thursday year-round. You can find something at SugarCubed, Shop Girl Consignment, USWC Taekwondo, Center…
Read MoreSenator Wyden Town Hall Event in Multnomah County
Senator Wyden Town Hall Event in Multnomah County Please join U.S. Senator Ron Wyden for an in-person Multnomah County Town Hall on Wednesday January 18 at 9:30am at the Gresham High School Auditorium. If you have any questions, please email me. We hope to see you there, and feel free to share with friends and…
Read MoreGive So They Can Give
Give So They Can Give Nonprofits are a great place to donate funds or items. In 2021, the Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce collected and donated thousands of dollars of children athletic equipment by honoring gold medal winner, Ryan Crouser. My Fathers House, A Community Shelter, Gresham-Barlow Youth Baseball/Softball, and Salvation Army Gresham Corps who…
Read MoreLila Leathers-Fitz Celebration of Life
Lila Leathers-Fitz Celebration of Life Our dear friend and Chamber member passed away November 1, 2022. Her family has invited all of us to celebrate Lila’s amazing life at her funeral. Saturday, November 19, 2022 – 2:00 pm Estacada Baptist Church 29101 SE Eagle Creek Road Estacada, Oregon The family suggests sending an RSVP to…
Read MoreAdopt A Cop Returns in 2023
Adopt A Cop Returns in 2023 Registration Opens November 28th 2022 Shown your appreciation and gratitude for Gresham Police Officers After an overwhelming response from the Gresham area community to demonstrate their appreciation for Gresham sworn Police Officers. This city-wide show of support proved to be impactful to Gresham Finest. The Gresham Area Chamber of…
Read MoreAugust 2022 Updates from Gresham City Manager, Nina Vetter
August 2022 Updates from Gresham City Manager, Nina Vetter Members of the Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce and non-members alike brought their ears, curiosity, and questions to the August Business and Leaders Luncheon event at Persimmon Country Club. Priorities of the City of Gresham
Read MoreContract Furnishings Mart in Gresham
Contract Furnishings Mart in Gresham We love opportunities to celebrate our members! Thank you CFM Floors (Contract Furnishings Mart) for inviting us to help you celebrate your new expansion and remodel! Flooring – Tile – Carpet – Cabinets – Countertops Contract Furnishings Mart, most often just called CFM, is a family owned business that has…
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