| Linn Benton County Employer Council |
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| Council Information |
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Area Served: Linn & Benton Counties, primary cities include: Albany, Corvallis, Lebanon & Sweet Home
Mailing Address: 139 SE 4th Ave., Albany, Oregon 97321
Chair Name: Cathy Wilkins, Willamette Graystone Vice Chair: Jean Fauth, Department of Human Services
Mailing Address: 321 First Avenue E 1-A, Albany, OR 97321
Phone: (541) 928-4130
Local Coordinator:
Greg Ivers
Albany Field Office
139 SE 4th Ave, Albany, OR 97321.
Local Coordinator Contact Info:
Phone: 541.812-8668 Fax: 541.967.2137 Email: Greg.e.ivers@state.or.us
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| Council Members |
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Chair - Cathy Wilkins, Willamette Graystone
Vice-Chair - Jean Fauth, Department of Human Services
Treasurer - Teresa Stout, Lee Enterprises
Secretary - Carla Raymond, Linn Benton Community College
Public Relations - Bill Bowling, Logs to Lumber Enterprises
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| More About Linn Benton Co EC |
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Linn Benton Employer Council is a growing council, composed of private and public employers in the Albany, Corvallis, and Lebanon area.
Seminars and events:
The council hosts many low cost seminars and luncheons on topics of interest to local employers, such as labor law, veterans issues, managing employees, and more. The council also participates in events such as Linn County Business Extravaganza, the Linn County Schools Youth Job Fair, and the Benton County High School Career Convention.
Meetings:
Linn Benton Employer Council meets the first Wednesday of every month at 8:00 a.m. During this meeting the council discusses the local and state economy, Employment Department updates, and local business community news. Planning for events and seminars is also done at these meetings.
Scholarships, Sponsorships and Grants:
LBEC donates a $1000 scholarship to a business student at Linn Benton Community College every year. The council also gives block grants to local veteran programs, is a sponsor of both the Linn County Youth Job Fair and the Benton County High School Career Convention, grants money to buy underprivileged children presents at Christmastime, and grants money to the school district to buy clothing for underprivileged children.
Contact Information:
For any information about meetings, seminars, events, or other questions, please contact the coordinator, Greg Ivers at (541) 812-8668 greg.e.ivers@state.or.us.
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| Useful Links |
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Small Business Development Center Linn Benton Community College
Albany-Millersburg Economic Development Corporation
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