[OMS_MANAGERS] OMS Roundup

Wed Jan 13 13:45:42 PST 2021

Hi SheriHappy 2021.  Hope it will be a better year for the whole world.I changed my email to sonymurray01 at gmail.comWould you please send information to that email instead.I will forward this to myself.Thank you. Hope to see you again. My hip is replaced and I amup and moving again.  It's been a while since I had much mobility.Sincerely, Sony Murray

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From: STUART Sheri * OPRD <Sheri.Stuart at oregon.gov>
To: Oregon Main Street program managers <oms_managers at omls.oregon.gov>
Sent: Wed, Jan 13, 2021 9:11 am
Subject: [OMS_MANAGERS] OMS Roundup

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   - Funding Opportunities:

   - NMSC grant opportunity for Accredited and Affiliate level communities (comparable to our Performing Main Street and Transforming Downtown levels):Click Here 
 The "At Your Side" Small Business Grant Program - Main Street America and Brother International are working together to support small businesses and amplify the importance these enterprises play in communities across the country. The collaboration will shine a light on inspiring entrepreneurs and provide critical resources and marketing support to small businesses in need. As part of this initiative, we’ve teamed up to launch the “At Your Side” Small Business Grant Program. The program will support brick-and-mortar small businesses in designated Main Street districts as they work to adapt to COVID-19 and prepare for the next phases of reopening across the country, while also helping to revitalize and strengthen older and historic commercial corridors. Grants of $5,000 to $10,000 will be awarded on a competitive basis. Applications will open at 12pm EST/ 11am CST on Thursday, January 21 and continue to be accepted through Thursday, January 28 at 7:59pm EST/ 6:59pm CST.    

   - PPP Click Here + see attached
   - Note: the Oregon Emergency Board approved funding for commercial rental relief at its last meeting. These funds will be managed by Business Oregon. I will keep you posted when I learn more.

   - Training Opportunities:

   - Virtual Volunteerism - Recruiting, Retaining, and Celebrating your Volunteers, Thursday, January 14, 10 – 11 a.m. PT: Volunteers are the backbone of the charitable sector and provide vital support to help nonprofits conduct programs, raise funds and serve clients. How are you engaging volunteers to meet your mission during these challenging times? Janet Capetty, Founder of Take FIVE Training, will discuss how to engage dedicated volunteers, to think differently, and consider ways to keep volunteers active virtually. More details and registration information here. 

   - Mindful Inclusive Leader-Shift: Cultivating Your Leadership Capacity to Advance Equity and Inclusion, Thursday, January 21, 10 – 11 a.m. PT:Today’s climate is demanding an urgent SHIFT in the way we lead. Natalie Matias, Global Meditation Coach, Facilitator, and Consultant and Lillian A. Tsai, Founder and Principal at TsaiComms LLC will discuss how to apply an integrative approach using mindfulness with inclusive leadership practices, to begin cultivating the necessary capacity and resilience to be mindful and inclusive leaders to shift, survive, and thrive. More details and registration informationhere. 

   - Interesting Reads:

   - Main Street’s Comeback and How It Can Come Back Again by Mary Means, founder of the Main Street Movement. Available now through independent retailers through independent bookstoreshttps://store.bookbaby.com/book/main-streets-comeback. Here’s a reviewhttps://forum.savingplaces.org/blogs/briana-grosicki1/2021/01/07/review-of-main-streets-comeback
   - 4 Steps to Creating Inclusive, Anti-Racist Third SpacesClick Here
   - 7 Preservation Resolutions for 2021Click Here
   - Webinars, Resources & TA: A Year of Highlighting Market Operators in the Nutrition Incentive Hub - Farmers Market CoalitionClick Here
   - Creating a shared vision of rural resilience through community-led civic structuresClick Here
   - Building resilient rural places: Strategies from local leaders to strengthen rural assets, diversity, and dynamismClick Here
   - Learning From Knight’s Soul of the Community, Leaning Toward the Future of PlacemakingClick Here

|   |       Sheri Stuart(she, her, hers) | Oregon Main Street Coordinator ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Oregon Heritage, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department Desk: (503)986-0679 cell: (503)551-3705 www.oregonmainstreet.org 725 Summer St NE, Ste C Salem, Oregon 97301     |

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