Programs, Partnerships and Initiatives

Programs

• Milwaukie, North Clackamas, Molalla and Estacada County Enterprise Zone Tax Abatement Program
• Urban Renewal Districts in County and Communities
• Clackamas County Rural Community Loan Program
• Mt. Hood Economic Alliance Grants & Revolving Loan Fund
• Brownfield Technical Assistance
• Strategic Investment Zone
• Business Assistance Customer Service Program
• Site Connection Services
• Main Street Program

Partnerships

Clackamas County Economic Development Commission (EDC)
The EDC is a 25 member advisory committee. The EDC advises the Board of County Commissioners on issues affecting the economic vitality of Clackamas County.
Meeting: 2nd Thursday of each month
7:40 am Sunnybrook Service Center Auditorium

Clackamas County Business Alliance (CCBA)
The primary purpose of the CCBA is to create an environment conducive to business and personal growth. They are an advocacy voice for business on issues uniquely affecting Clackamas County, Oregon.
Meeting: 2nd Wednesday of each month
7:30 am Oregon Golf Club

Manufacturing 21 (MFG21)
MFG 21 is a private-public partnership. It is an active and authentic voice to advocate for Oregon and Southwest Washington’s manufacturing economy. Its members include business, labor, education and training providers, as well as local workforce development boards. For more information on this committee, please contact Cindy Hagen.

Oregon Economic & Community Development Department
OECDD provides economic and community development and cultural enhancement throughout the state, and administers programs that assist business, communities and people.

Oregon Economic Development Association (OEDA)
OEDA is a state-wide non-profit organization working to support economic development professionals who are on Oregon’s front line in diversifying and expanding Oregon’s economy.

Pacific Northwest Defense Coalition (PNDC)
The Pacific Northwest Defense Coalition works on business expansion, retention, and recruitment projects and issues that are defense related. This is a cooperative effort with state and local economic development staff.

For more information on this committee, please contact Cindy Hagen.

Workforce Investment Council of Clackamas County Oregon
WICCO is a nonprofit organization whose sole purpose is to serve as an advocate for businesses in workforce development within Clackamas County and the State of Oregon. For more information on this committee, please contact Cindy Hagen.