Small Business Solutions
BOOKMARK THIS PAGE. The Chamber offers a wealth of small business solutions to support small business Chamber members at every stage of their journey. Here, you’ll find access to a network of local experts and partners, tailored business advising services, and a robust library of Chamber education tools.
The hub will evolve to meet local needs with quarterly business education programming, and information from local investor partners.
Things You Need to Know
SBSH Partners
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SBSH Program Archive
Business Development Contacts
Things You Need To Know
Get clarity on what the Supreme Court’s tariff decision means for small business. U.S. Chamber of Commerce Chief Policy Officer Neil Bradley talks with CO— Editor-in-Chief Jeanette Mulvey and explains the impact of the decision and what small business owners need to know right now. VIDEO
Starting January 1, 2026, Oregon employers hiring employees must comply with new disclosure requirements around employee compensation. SB 906, which goes into effect on January 1, will require Oregon employers to provide a written explanation of earnings and deductions, at the time of hire, to new employees. Read the full article from Oregon Business here.
Spotlight Resource: The Impact of Technology on U.S. Small Business
This report, released by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, highlights how technology continues to transform small business operations and growth; that nearly all small businesses now use at least one digital platform; and perhaps most importantly – those that embrace technology report higher sales, stronger optimism, and greater resilience. View the full report.
U.S. Chamber Foundation Resources
Small Business Readiness for Resiliency
Guidance for developing a recovery plan and applying for post-disaster grants.
Readiness for Resiliency (R4R) Toolkit
Practical templates and checklists for risk assessment and emergency response.
Disaster Help Desk for Businesses
A national hotline and info center connecting businesses to disaster recovery support.
Beyond the Payoff: How Investments in Resilience and Disaster Preparedness Protect Communities
A new report exploring the economic benefits of proactive disaster planning.
Resilience in a Box
Developed in partnership with The UPS Foundation, Resilience in a Box educates businesses on how to prepare for disasters of all kinds, while building in flexibility to handle potential business interruptions.
Lane County Resources
Disaster Preparedness and Resiliency Toolkit for Businesses
Created by Lane County's Community and Economic Development Manager, this toolkit will help businesses document their operations, prepare the necessary insurance and documentation, and offer instructions on how to file insurance claims in the event a disaster impacts a business’ operations.
US Treasury Department Announces It Will Not Enforce CTA Requirements
The Bottom Line (Springfield Chamber Digital News)
March 3, 2025
Small Business Solutions Hub: Corporate Transparency Act
Hybrid Chamber Program with Pablo J. Valentine, Partner, Hershner Hunter, LLC
Frequently Asked Questions
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
Compliance Guide
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
Current SBSH Partners/Investors
For more than 65 years Chambers Construction has been a trusted name for large commercial construction projects throughout Oregon. Now, we offer the ability to service smaller commercial projects with a selected team of professionals who who are backed by all of our company's resources and expertise. Our Small Projects Division works directly with owners on a variety of projects that are often "too small" for the big contractors and "too big" or "too specialized" for your typical handyman.
The Eugene Area Radio Stations (EARS) have partnered in order to provide objective, helpful, and relevant information to those who want to know more about radio. We work together to make radio work for listeners, advertisers, and the community as a whole. We consider the airwaves a resource, and EARS a steward.
At Hershner Hunter, our model is simple: understand our clients’ businesses, evaluate problems from their unique perspective, and contribute to achieving their goals. We practice law the way our clients do business: with the big picture in mind. We offer practical and results-oriented advice, helping our clients make sound and effective business decisions. Whether in litigation, strategic planning, or other matters, we understand that in business the bottom line is important. That’s why we focus on efficiency – helping meet our clients’ objectives and saving them time and money.
The Insights Research Lab (IRL) is a modern agency-inspired marketing research facility in the midst of a vibrant academic environment. With professional spaces and cutting-edge technology, we can help with anything from running focus groups, to A/B testing, to user experience testing.Â
For more information, contact Dr. Noelle Nelson, Director and Assistant Professor of Marketing - insights@uoregon.edu
At OCCU, we’re people helping people. Since 1956, we’ve helped our members find success with benefits, products and services to help them thrive.
But it’s more than a membership — it’s a partnership. Our business members have a whole team of experts behind them, dedicated to seeing them succeed. We offer businesses the tools they need, from savings and checking accounts for your company, to Small Business Administration (SBA) and commercial real estate lending.
Our vision is to enrich lives — those of our individual members, our member businesses and our community at large. And a thriving local economy plays an important role in achieving this vision. When our members can support themselves and achieve their financial goals, they can support their local businesses, allowing them to succeed. Successful businesses mean more jobs. Thriving employment means a thriving community.
It’s a self-fulfilling cycle. When you join OCCU, you become a force for good. Your membership creates momentum that moves you toward your business goals and helps others take flight as well.
For 105 years, WaFd Bank has taken a personal approach with all our clients – whether you’re managing your own money or your business’s – while offering the best digital tools available. See why we were awarded Best Bank by Newsweek three years in a row.