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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#C55A11;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#C55A11;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Good News from the Network<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Albany Downtown Association names business of the year
<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://democratherald.com/news/local/ada-names-business-of-the-year-celebrates-others/article_6deb3af6-734f-5031-bf97-05b64860f145.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTNjM2MzU3NDQ1MDg2NzIwNjA4NjIaN2IxMDQ3ZjFhMjE4YjU4Nzpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNGgG-wfbp3s6505trZOLWVtPksWfg">
Click Here to Read</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Nice article about Harv from Greater Bandon Association! <a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftheworldlink.com%2Fcommunity%2Fbandon%2Fnews%2Fcoos-health-foundation-celebrates-harv-schubothe%2Farticle_aaa17478-fef4-11ea-b5bd-4b2b34761f06.html&data=02%7C01%7C%7Caa7d727bd5554ca7770908d863c10c9b%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637369028070303468&sdata=fSHkZw3n6mqf4mzsPhyMyKBVvbiMi5zezi3BijxIC2Q%3D&reserved=0">Click
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<li class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Beaverton Downtown Association’s super cool volunteer orientation video
<a href="https://www.downtownbeaverton.org/volunteer">Click Here to Access</a><o:p></o:p></li></div>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><b><span style="color:#C55A11;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#C55A11;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Upcoming<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2">Heads up: Second round of HeartBeat of Main Street Grant will open next week. First round of recipients were notified this week. Check back on NMSC’s website for updates.
<a href="https://www.mainstreet.org/howwecanhelp/hartbeat">Click Here</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2">We sent out the press release earlier today regarding the new round of funding available through Business Oregon’s Emergency Business Assistance Grants. It lists all the intermediaries
who received funding. Make sure to both share with your local businesses and to connect with your area intermediaries on how to assist them in their efforts to get the word out.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2">Just a reminder our MS 101 series kicks off next Thursday. Info can be found on the calendar on our website
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/OH/Pages/OMSNetworkPortal.aspx">Click Here to Access</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2">NMSC will move the Main Street Now conference next spring to virtual format instead of in Boston (which will be the host in 2023 now). It will be April 12-14.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2">NMSC webinars:<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<li class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level2 lfo2">Advancing Inclusive Entrepreneurship Pop-up Conversation Free for Main Street America members, Oct. 14, noon
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pop-up-conversations-advancing-inclusive-entrepreneurship-tickets-124293873321">
Click Here to Register</a> Facilitator: Amanda Elliott, Senior Program Officer and Director of California Programs at the National Main Street Center. Inclusive entrepreneurship supports efforts that intentionally bring a more diverse set of innovators and
business owners to the table. It breaks down barriers for economic growth to build more vibrant commercial districts by attracting a broader community. Join Amanda and your Main Street peers to explore the benefits of inclusive entrepreneurship and discuss
the various strategies to recruit and support diverse and underrepresented entrepreneurs.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level2 lfo2">Demographics, Data, and Diversity webinar, Thursday, October 15, 1 PM PT/3 pm CT. Provides a first step for understanding the value of using demographic data to underpin diversity efforts,
how diversity is constructed and measured, specifically concerning race and ethnicity variables, and what steps Main Street programs can take to better understand their own communities – including a preview of a new demographic mapping tool.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><b><span style="color:#C55A11;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#C55A11;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Useful Tools/Publications<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6">Many of your organizations are starting to think of updating your strategic plans. Just wanted to remind you of the Recovery Action Plan template we put together with Washington
Main Street and Main Street Iowa. This template was designed by executive directors in each of our states (call out to Darin Rutledge w/Klamath Falls Downtown Association, and Liz Hannum w/Downtown Oregon City Association, who represented Oregon on the committee.
It lives on our website <a href="https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/OH/Pages/OMSNetworkPortal.aspx">
Click Here</a> to access. <o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6">Reframing Outdoor Spaces, vol. 1
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Q8FJVOYtm4ZyWWRxTEHTO-t4ZfYVzjtl/view">
Click Here to Access</a> and vol. 2 <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CvUgsUBsBLDoE8uiMrbtcgbTUBLYeQ-y/view">
Click Here to Access</a> Nifty guides put together by Colorado Main Street<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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