Our Work
We unite employers, chambers, and public partners to solve regional priorities - together.
Administered by the Wilsonville Area Chamber of Commerce with neighboring Chambers of Commerce, we are supported by partnerships (business, philanthropic, and institutions), competitive grants, and in-kind/cost-share contributions.
Councils
We convene, champion, and connect across 6 councils:
Workforce Competitiveness Council
Education–Industry Collaborative (EIC): Aligns employers with K–12 districts, community colleges, and higher-ed partners—anchored by Oregon Tech. Focus:
FOCUS: strengthen career pathways and CTE; expand paid work-based learning; and support adult upskilling and employer talent systems.
Transportation Council
Champion access and reliability for people and freight across the sub‑region.
FOCUS: I‑5 Boone Bridge business case & construction; employer commute and access fixes
Regional Economic Council
Create a predictable, competitive climate for investment and job growth.
FOCUS: policy & permitting feedback loops; key issues identified by council members
Manufacturing & Industrial Council (MIC)
Strengthen the industrial base with practical support and peer problem‑solving.
FOCUS: utilities & power reliability working group, supplier development, practical tech/AI adoption
Emergency Preparedness & Resilience Council
Improve business continuity and community readiness before the next disruption.
FOCUS: continuity kit & tabletop series, mutual-aid directory, critical infrastructure coordination
Human-Centered AI & Innovation Council
Model AI as a trusted, valuable advantage for employers and workers.
FOCUS: readiness & training calendar, use-case labs, ethics brief, human-potential success stories