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SBA’s resource Portal is full of up-to-date information and general best practices for growing your business on a FREE online education platform. Watch short & informative videos with relevant information for your business and complete worksheets and exercises to apply the info to your own business.
PORTLAND SPECIFIC RESOURCES:
City of Portland - Business Resource General Inquiry line call 503-823-4000
Business for a Better Portland Ask/Offer Switchboard
Personal Finance
Affordable WIFI
WiFi Pass ($10 for 30 days)
CHILDCARE Services
Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) program helps families who are working, in school, or receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) pay for child care, including registration fees. We also work with partners across the state to help families find and keep good childcare
This list doesn’t cover it all…
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List of Co-packers in Oregon
Setting up a website, online shop, and more.
Cooperative Business Model Incubator
Food testing:
Food Innovation Center
Commissary Kitchens:
Portland Mercado - 7238 SE Foster Road, Portland, OR
PNW Packaged Food & Bev Google Group
Super active. (selling off equipment, finding jars, urgent needs, etc.) Others are welcome to join! https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/pnw-packaged-food-bev
Chambers of Commerce
Portland Area Business Association rebrands as Oregon Pride in Business to serve the state’s LGBTQ+ and allied businesses.
Starting a business while continuing to receive disability
Project Enginuity
Project Enginuity uplifts Black, Latinx and women entrepreneurs, assisting them on their journey to secure non-dilutive capital and fuel innovation. It is focused on tech/innovation companies.
Bronx Business Ecosystem Navigator
While this resource is geared towards businesses located in NYC, there are many resources available to businesses nationally. Feel free to browse their library of resources.
A/B Testing & Conversion Rates
SEO, Google for Small Businesses, and digital marketing tools
https://www.accountantsofcolor.co/directory
Business Oregon’s TAP Provider Listings Page
Business Impact NW’s Events calendar for Washington State businesses