The Silver Tsunami: Are We Ready?
October 4 @ 4:55 am
Join us for a discussion on why our aging population matters and learn what you can do to ensure you’re ready to join the ever-growing silver tsunami. An expert panel will share their perspectives and highlights. Additional Links
Tourism investments & opportunities in Clackamas County
October 4 @ 4:55 am
People are traveling in increasing numbers these days. How can local businesses attract them? Our town offers authenticity, history, great food, beautiful attractions, and an accessible location. What’s not to like? What is on the horizon in the county and region that will attract more visitors? An expert panel will share their perspectives and highlights….
Who New? Meet Your Newly Elected Officials
October 4 @ 4:55 am
The phrase “a new broom sweeps clean” was already in John Heywood’s 1546 collection of proverbs and was used figuratively by Shakespeare. At this month’s Forum, we’ll get an introduction to three “new brooms”: our newest County Commissioner, our County Assessor, and our newest City Commissioner. Things sometimes look different from the “inside” view. Join us to see their perspectives,…
Tolling: Is there an equitable solution?
October 4 @ 4:55 am
This month, we explore updates on the Tolling project on Interstate 205. Our Speakers are Ms. Della Mosier, Deputy Director of ODOT’s Urban Mobility, to give us the state’s update on the I-205 Tolling project. Paul Savas, Clackamas County Commissioner, will talk about the impact of tolling on this section of I-205. Come and hear…
Major Economic Opportunities in Oregon City’s North-End
October 4 @ 4:55 am
For two decades, this City has had a vision for the North End of its downtown district. A key component in that downtown mixed-use development district is the Rossman landfill. For the last three years, Summit Development Group has partnered with this community to help advance that twenty-year vision and to show how the landfill…
Housing: Density, Sprawl, or Homelessness – Choose One
October 4 @ 4:55 am
Oregon is in a housing crisis. A recent State report showed that Oregon needs to create over 550,000 new housing units over the next 20 years. One-third of these need to be affordable to first-time home buyers and renters, many of whom already have to pay rents exceeding 50% of their income. The entire land-use…
Catch the Latest News From The Leaders of Oregon City
October 4 @ 4:55 am
We are excited to have Tony Konkol, City Manager for Oregon City, and James Graham, City Economic Development Manager for Oregon City, share their vision and strategies on OC’s Economic Development plans for 2023. Oregon City has several large-scale projects in the pipeline for breaking ground in the near foreseeable future, and we are on…
The Current and Future States of Health Care
October 4 @ 4:55 am
Brad Henry, chief executive of Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center, will discuss the current state of health care across Oregon and the impacts on the hospital, local businesses, and the community. Brad will share his thoughts on how Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center supports our community during these challenging times and expands to meet our…
Can we Safeguard our Clean Water?
October 4 @ 4:55 am
Our nation is at a crossroads. Deteriorating infrastructure, exacerbated by climate challenges such as droughts, floods, and wildfires, is impeding our ability to compete in a thriving global economy. We want to know what our county’s wastewater treatment services provider is doing to build a resilient, clean water future where people and businesses benefit, and our…
The Future of CCC: Higher Ed in a Post Pandemic World
October 4 @ 4:55 am
How learning happens has changed and continues to evolve as our community and workforce needs change. Come hear about how education is changing in and out of the classroom, how buildings are evolving, and what skills are needed to thrive in our new workplace environment. Speaker Tim Cook– President of Clackamas Community College Dr. Tim Cook…
