Economic Development Partners Our partners are extremely important and help us accomplish our goals. Business Oregon Business Oregon assists with business loans and grants, workforce training grants and international trade assistance. Business Oregon Oregon Regional Solutions Regional Solutions Centers are located throughout Oregon. Starting at the local level to identify priorities, each center works from the bottom up to solve problems and complete projects. Oregon Regional Solutions Oregon Employment Dept. Acts as the connection point for employees and employers, provides regional and statewide labor market statistics and Oregon unemployment insurance administrators. Quality Info CCD BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Assistance with long and short-term financing for qualified businesses, Certified Development Company for SBA loans, other loan packaging, administration of Oregon regional strategies funds, management consulting for business start-ups. CCD Business Development SWOCC Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Assistance and training for new and existing businesses, small business management program, seminars and workshops, specialized training for manufacturers, individual business advising, and customized training. Southwestern SBDC Southwestern Oregon Workforce Investment Board (SOWIB) Collaborative, innovative and effective investments of private and public resources to improve regional workforce skills, expand access to family-sustaining job opportunities, and enhance adaptability in a changing employment landscape. SOWIB South Coast Business Employment Corporation (SCBEC) Private, nonprofit organization providing employee screening, recruitment, customized training programs and a wide range of related services. SCBEC can also offer training wage subsidies to qualifying employers. South Coast Business Employment Corporation (SCBEC)