In for another Chamber minute its Rosey. The New Year is here and your Bay Area Chamber Team is gearing up to make our Annual 2025 Community Profile & Directory a SMASHING SUCCESS, over 5,000 copies are distributed in and outside of the community…just another VERY cool benefit our members receive is having their business listed in the beloved colorful directories here at the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce. We just finished our annual Economic Outlook forum on Housing & Development and it gave us Hope in Housing, seeing all the different agencies coming together to work on all sides and all levels of housing. Hearing from developers and our Cities on their priorities and ways to work together was VERY inspiring. Our Business Development Committee is starting their Business Builders Series of classes Free for businesses on January 9th at the Newmark center upstairs Room 201. These expert-led monthly series aims to educate business owners, managers & employees to help your businesses thrive. Register ahead for one or more of the workshops, January 9th is The Power of Partnerships. You can sign up on the link at the top of our Facebook page. Finally, Save the Date January 25, 2025 is our Annual Awards Banquet where we will Honor our 2024 Citizen & Business of the Year and much more…Joanna Goslin Comedian will be our Emcee & we will have live music, and a Wonderful Dinner. We look forward to seeing you there. Oregonsbayarea.org “ Remember our business is helping your business, and don’t forget to like our page on Facebook, and heart our page on the community plus app!”