[OMS_MANAGERS] OMS Round-Up: February 25, 2025

Thu Mar 6 09:37:38 PST 2025

Good Morning Cam,

Is there a MoM call this morning? I keep trying the link and it is not
letting me into the zoom.

With Gratitude,

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Jennifer Hackman
Executive Director, Klamath Falls Downtown Association

541-539-6212  |  www.downtownklamathfalls.org

Jennifer at downtownklamathfalls.org

205 Riverside Dr. Suite F, Klamath Falls, OR 97601
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On Tue, Feb 25, 2025 at 12:03 PM AMABILE Cam * OPRD <
Cam.AMABILE at oprd.oregon.gov> wrote:

> *Hello Main Street Leaders, *
>
>
>
> *We’ve got a good mix of resources, webinars, funding, and more in this
> week’s Round-Up. We hope you find it useful. *
>
>
>
> What’s inside:
>
> OMS Updates – Energy Trust at Third Thursday, Recordings, Registration
> for Heritage Summit
>
> Funding & Support: Arts Builds Communities, Humanities Public Programs
> Grants, Foundations to Watch
>
> Learning Resources: Heritage Bulletins for your Board, MSA Disaster Prep
> Webinar, Volunteer Management Packet
>
>
>
> OMS Updates:
>
> *MoM Third Thursday in March (03/20 at 9:30am) |* Access Link
> <https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89847027498?pwd=Zm5nRExRTU5KN2Z6bDdNZlpSWDVxUT09>
>
> * Discover How Energy Trust of Oregon Incentives Can Help Your Business
> Thrive *Join us to learn how Energy Trust of Oregon can help your
> business save energy and reduce overhead costs. We’ll share how our cash
> incentives make it easier—and more affordable—to upgrade to
> energy-efficient equipment, helping you maintain the charm of your historic
> building while improving performance and lowering utility bills. Link
> Password: 860481
>
>
>
>
> *A Note on Third Thursdays Recording Requests *We appreciate the
> enthusiasm around recording Third Thursday speakers because it tells us
> we’re on the right track for providing valuable content. Because MoM calls
> are intentionally casual and interactional, we feel there is equal value in
> the networking, conversations, and questions that occur beyond the
> presenter’s content which requires an engaged audience for success. In
> addition, our speakers equally value the opportunity to connect with folks
> in our Network. We provide advanced notice of topics, so board members,
> committee volunteers, or other representatives can be present when you
> can’t. Because of this, we will only be recording select presenters.
>
>
>
> *Registration Open for Heritage Summit | Mobilize Together for Heritage | *Access
> Link <https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/oh/pages/heritage-summit.aspx>
>
> Heritage partners with Nonprofit Association of Oregon to address:
>
>    - Understanding the impact of advocacy as an individual organization
>    and as a group with shared needs and interests.
>    - Being aware of and taking action to influence related polies, laws,
>    funding, etc.
>    - Discovering mechanisms and organizations that support this work in
>    Oregon and nationally.
>    - Discussing individual organization’s internal processes and
>    communications to help determine a decision making path for if, when, and
>    how to engage in this work.
>
>
>
> Funding & Support:
> *Watch**! Arts Builds Communities Grant *| Access Link
> <https://www.oregon.gov/biz/aboutus/artscommission/grants/for-organizations/arts-build-communities/pages/default.aspx>
> Guidelines will be posted for the next round of these grants in April of
> 2025. Keep it on your radar for, “projects that address a local community
> problem, issue, or need through an arts-based solution.”
>
>
>
> *Fast Turnaround! Humanities Public Programs Grants **| *Access Link
> <https://www.oregonhumanities.org/programs/grants/public-program-grants-2/>
> Use this grant to “engage various audiences and explore complex topics,
> helping people to connect, reflect, and cultivate a stronger sense of
> agency int heir communities.” Examples include community dialogue,
> culturally specific events, online engagement, storytelling centering
> untold experiences, activities for intergenerational connection,
> community-engaged interpretation of history, art history, theory, cultural
> history, philosophy etc.”
>
>
>
> *Foundations | *Take a look to see if they align with your downtown
> projects:
>
>
>    - Kinsman Foundation <https://kinsmanfoundation.org/>
>    - Miller Foundation <https://www.millerfound.org/>
>    - Meyer Memorial Trust <https://mmt.org/>
>    - Collins Family Foundation <https://www.collinsfoundation.org/>
>    - Roundhouse Foundation <https://roundhousefoundation.org/> (Rural)
>    - Autzen Foundation <https://www.autzenfoundation.org/>
>    - Schnitzer Foundation <https://www.jordanschnitzer.org/> (Art &
>    Museum Projects)
>    - Ford Family Foundation (Rural) <https://www.tfff.org/>
>    - Judith Ann Mogan <https://jamoganfoundation.org/> (S. Oregon)
>
>
> Learning Resources:
>
> *Heritage Bulletins *| HB36
> <https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/OH/Documents/HB36_BoardAgendas2.pdf> & HB37
> <https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/OH/Documents/HB37_BoardGrants.pdf>
> As recommended at Mornings on Main by Kuri Gill, Heritage’s HB36 and 37
> explore ensuring your board agendas are covering the full breadth of
> organizational function throughout the year and how to keep your board
> engaged and understanding the grants you’re applying for.
>
>
>
> *Main Street America Disaster Prep Webinar | *Access Link
> <https://mainstreet.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=881199cb2d0b2894c01ba06c1&id=2d06f6848e&e=6df20e34a9>
> Join Bethany Rogers, Ph.D., Vice President of Strategic Growth at Main
> Street America, and Manuel Ochoa, AICP, founder and principal of Ochoa
> Urban Collaborative, as they dive into each section of the new *Main
> Street Disaster and Resiliency Toolkit* and explore how Main Streets can
> use the advice and insights presented in the resource to plan for, prepare
> for, and recover from natural disasters.
>
>
>
> *Volunteer Program Management Resources *| Access Link
> <https://files.oprd.oregon.gov/index.php/s/MnStjjnRLRTcLjz> (Link expires
> March 31)
> Based on our Network Meeting, we pulled together a resource packet of
> templates, examples, presentations, best practices, and ideas centered
> around the volunteer cycle to help you improve your volunteer programming.
> Please download any useful resources before March 31. *Note* Colorado Main
> Street and from DOJ resources in this packet will directly download to your
> computer instead of opening in a browser – check your download folder.
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
>
>
> *Cam Amabile, CIT & CIG
> <https://www.interpnet.com/NAI/interp/Certification/Certification/nai/_certification/Certification_Program_Page.aspx?hkey=238a449c-b3c6-4a93-9ebb-ebaeaef7e29a>
> **(she, her, hers) *|  Technical Resources Coordinator
>
>
> *___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________*
>
> Oregon Heritage, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
>
> schedule: Tuesday – Friday, 7A – 5:30P
>
> cell: (971) 720-8998
>
> 725 Summer St NE, Ste C
>
> Salem, Oregon 97301
>
>
>
> Visit our website <http://www.oregonheritage.org/>, Like us on Facebook
> <https://www.facebook.com/OregonHeritage>, Visit our Blog
> <http://oregonheritage.wordpress.com/> or LinkedIn
> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/oregon-parks-and-recreation-department/>,
> Join the Oregon Heritage News e-news
> <https://omls.oregon.gov/mailman/listinfo/Heritage>.
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