Grants

Closure of the Business Resource Center:

As we approach the end of 2024, we want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible impact the Business Resource Center (BRC) has had. Thanks to your support, we were able to assist numerous businesses and provide scholarships to students during its operation. Your contributions and involvement have been instrumental in making these successes possible.

Important Update:

Effective December 31, 2024, the Business Resource Center will officially close. We encourage anyone in need of resources or support to reach out to the following organizations:

Scholarships and Career Assistance:
- Contact Gabby Sloss at the CCC Workforce Center for financial or career assistance:
  - 503-594-6415
  - gabby.sloss@clackamas.edu
Business Startups:
- Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Clackamas:
  - 503-594-0738
  - clackamas@oregonsbdc.org
  - 7738 SE Harmony Rd HW Suite 160, Milwaukie, OR 97222
- Hispanic/Latino small business owners may also contact the Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber:
  - (503) 222-0280
  - info@hmccoregon.com
  - Portland office: 1618 SW 1st Ave, Suite 250, Portland, OR 97201
  - Vancouver Office: 4400 NE 77th Ave, Suite 275, Vancouver, WA 98662
General Business Advice:
- Livelihood NW:
  - 503-990-825
  - hello@livelihoodnw.org
  - 1331 SE 3rd Ave, Portland, OR 97214 (Inside Place to B, by appointment only)
- Micro Enterprise Services for Oregon (MESO):
  - 503-841-3351
  - meso@mesopdx.org
  - 4008 NE MLK Jr Blvd, Portland, OR
Pocketalk Devices:
- Only 7 Pocketalk devices remain available. If you need one, schedule a pickup b calling or emailing the Chamber office.
  - 503-654-7777
  - zack@yourchamber.com

We are deeply thankful for the privilege of serving you through the BRC and look forward to continuing to support our community through other avenues. Thank you for being part of this journey!

-Angela Baker and Ally De La Torre
North Clackamas BRC Team