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SUMMARY:Dark Sky Tourism Learning Community February Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Register for Travel Oregon’s Dark Sky Tourism Learning Community meeting to learn about the latest developments and opportunities for dark sky tourism in Oregon. The goal of this learning community is to facilitate education and foster alignment across the tourism industry and key stakeholders in order to elevate Oregon as a premier destination for dark sky experiences. \nThis virtual meeting is open to anyone interested in preserving Oregon’s dark skies\, developing and promoting dark sky visitor experiences\, and staying connected with dark sky initiatives and stakeholders across the state. \nRegister here. \nLooking for more information on dark sky tourism? Visit industry.traveloregon.com/darkskies to access industry resources or request a personal consultation with a dark sky expert.
URL:https://industry.traveloregon.com/events/dark-sky-tourism-learning-community-february-meeting/
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SUMMARY:2024-2025 Competitive Grant Drop-In Office Hours (Jan. 10)
DESCRIPTION:Travel Oregon’s Stewardship Investments team will be available during the times below to answer questions about applications as the LOI deadline approaches. There will be no content delivery in these sessions\, but attendees are welcome to join if they have questions about their application.  \nApplicants to the grant program must propose a project that focuses on either tourism infrastructure or tourism promotion that increases access and inclusion.   \nThe Letter of Intent (LOI) form will be available at 8 a.m. on December 2\, 2024 and will be accepted until January 15\, 2025 at 5 p.m. The total funding available for this grant cycle is expected to be $5.2 million.  \nTo learn more about the program and to support project planning ideas\, view the list of projects funded during the last grant cycle.   \nInquiries about the grants program can be made at any time\, please email grants@traveloregon.com.  \nRegister here.
URL:https://industry.traveloregon.com/events/2024-2025-competitive-grant-drop-in-office-hours-jan-10/
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LOCATION:https://traveloregon.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMscu6trTgtHtABOX0sUnLvOSj-8B54qpLK 
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SUMMARY:2024-2025 Competitive Grant Drop-In Office Hours (Jan. 8)
DESCRIPTION:Travel Oregon’s Stewardship Investments team will be available during the times below to answer questions about applications as the LOI deadline approaches. There will be no content delivery in these sessions\, but attendees are welcome to join if they have questions about their application.  \nApplicants to the grant program must propose a project that focuses on either tourism infrastructure or tourism promotion that increases access and inclusion.   \nThe Letter of Intent (LOI) form will be available at 8 a.m. on December 2\, 2024 and will be accepted until January 15\, 2025 at 5 p.m. The total funding available for this grant cycle is expected to be $5.2 million.  \nTo learn more about the program and to support project planning ideas\, view the list of projects funded during the last grant cycle.   \nInquiries about the grants program can be made at any time\, please email grants@traveloregon.com.  \nRegister here.
URL:https://industry.traveloregon.com/events/2024-2025-competitive-grant-drop-in-office-hours-jan-8/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250106T150000
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DTSTAMP:20241115T224950Z
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SUMMARY:2024-2025 Competitive Grant Content Learning Session (Jan. 6)
DESCRIPTION:Travel Oregon staff will provide a brief overview of the grant program\, followed by a discussion with Dawn Smallman\, Investment Stewardship Manager\, about building a strong project budget. There will be time for attendees to ask questions after the content presentation.  \nApplicants to the grant program must propose a project that focuses on either tourism infrastructure or tourism promotion that increases access and inclusion.   \nThe Letter of Intent (LOI) form will be available at 8 a.m. on December 2\, 2024 and will be accepted until January 15\, 2025 at 5 p.m. The total funding available for this grant cycle is expected to be $5.2 million.  \nTo learn more about the program and to support project planning ideas\, view the list of projects funded during the last grant cycle.   \nInquiries about the grants program can be made at any time\, please email grants@traveloregon.com.  \n Register here.
URL:https://industry.traveloregon.com/events/2024-2025-competitive-grant-content-learning-session-jan-6/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241219T120000
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SUMMARY:2024-2025 Competitive Grant Content Learning Session (Dec. 19)
DESCRIPTION:Travel Oregon staff will provide a brief overview of the grant program\, followed by a discussion with Carie Behe\, Destination Marketing Manager\, about best practices for applicants seeking support for tourism promotion projects. There will be time for attendees to ask questions after the content presentation.  \nApplicants to the grant program must propose a project that focuses on either tourism infrastructure or tourism promotion that increases access and inclusion.   \nThe Letter of Intent (LOI) form will be available at 8 a.m. on December 2\, 2024 and will be accepted until January 15\, 2025 at 5 p.m. The total funding available for this grant cycle is expected to be $5.2 million.  \nTo learn more about the program and to support project planning ideas\, view the list of projects funded during the last grant cycle.   \nInquiries about the grants program can be made at any time\, please email grants@traveloregon.com.  \nRegister here.
URL:https://industry.traveloregon.com/events/2024-2025-competitive-grant-content-learning-session-dec-19/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241210T160000
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SUMMARY:2024-2025 Competitive Grant Content Learning Session (Dec. 10)
DESCRIPTION:Travel Oregon staff will provide a brief overview of the grant program\, followed by a discussion with Michelle Woodard\, Director of Stewardship Investments\, about ways to broaden access and inclusion to create more welcoming destinations for all. There will be time for attendees to ask questions after the content presentation.  \nApplicants to the grant program must propose a project that focuses on either tourism infrastructure or tourism promotion that increases access and inclusion. \nThe Letter of Intent (LOI) form will be available at 8 a.m. on December 2\, 2024 and will be accepted until January 15\, 2025 at 5 p.m. The total funding available for this grant cycle is expected to be $5.2 million. \nTo learn more about the program and to support project planning ideas\, view the list of projects funded during the last grant cycle.   \nInquiries about the grants program can be made at any time\, please email grants@traveloregon.com.  \nRegister here. \n 
URL:https://industry.traveloregon.com/events/2024-2025-competitive-grant-content-learning-session-dec-10/
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SUMMARY:2024-2025 Competitive Grant Overview Session (Dec. 2)
DESCRIPTION:Travel Oregon’s Stewardship Investments team will guide attendees through the grant program requirements and application process\, with an opportunity for Q&A at the end. Applicants must propose a project that focuses on either tourism infrastructure or tourism promotion that increases access and inclusion.   \nThe Letter of Intent (LOI) form will be available at 8 a.m. on December 2\, 2024 and will be accepted until January 15\, 2025 at 5 p.m. The total funding available for this grant cycle is expected to be $5.2 million.  \nTo learn more about the program and to support project planning ideas\, view the list of projects funded during the last grant cycle.   \nInquiries about the grants program can be made at any time\, please email grants@traveloregon.com.  \nRegister here.
URL:https://industry.traveloregon.com/events/2024-2025-competitive-grant-overview-session-dec-2/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T090000
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SUMMARY:2024-2025 Competitive Grant Overview Session (Nov. 20)
DESCRIPTION:Travel Oregon’s Stewardship Investments team will guide attendees through the grant program requirements and application process\, with an opportunity for Q&A at the end. Applicants must propose a project that focuses on either tourism infrastructure or tourism promotion that increases access and inclusion.   \nThe Letter of Intent (LOI) form will be available at 8 a.m. on December 2\, 2024 and will be accepted until January 15\, 2025 at 5 p.m. The total funding available for this grant cycle is expected to be $5.2 million.  \nTo learn more about the program and to support project planning ideas\, view the list of projects funded during the last grant cycle.   \nInquiries about the grants program can be made at any time\, please email grants@traveloregon.com.  \nRegister here.
URL:https://industry.traveloregon.com/events/2024-2025-competitive-grant-overview-session/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241002T120000
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SUMMARY:Google Business Profile Fundamentals (in 30)
DESCRIPTION:This event has passed. \nAccess the recording of webinar here. \nDownload the slide deck. \nYour Google Business Profile (GBP) is a free tool for your businesses or organization to manage its online presence across Google’s products\, including Search and Maps. \nA complete Google Business profile is 70% more likely to bring a customer to your business and\, with minimal time investment\, you can maximize your visibility. \nJoin Kim Palmer of Miles Partnership and learn the basics of managing your Google Business Profile in this 30 minute webinar. \n\n\nThis session is best suited for tourism-related businesses looking to elevate their presence in Google. We also welcome destination management organizations and industry partners who want to help get the word out about this opportunity.
URL:https://industry.traveloregon.com/events/google-business-profile-fundamentals-in-30/
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SUMMARY:2024-2025 Oregon Wine Country License Plates Matching Grant Lunch Hour Q&A
DESCRIPTION:Travel Oregon’s Stewardship Investments team will host multiple lunch-hour sessions to address any inquiries related to the guidelines\, leading up to the application opening. The application will be open from 8 a.m. on Aug. 22 until 5 p.m. on Sept. 20. Please use the application questions document to understand what questions will be asked in the online application form. \nWith funding provided through sales of the Oregon Wine Country license plate\, Travel Oregon administers a program to make grant awards available to tourism promotion agencies for projects that promote wine and/or culinary tourism.  \nThere is $540\,000 available for the upcoming funding cycle\, applicants may apply for grants of up to $50\,000 per project and may apply for no more than two projects in the same cycle. Each project requires its own application. Applicants must demonstrate a 1-to-1 match with at least 50% of matching funds being cash. \nTo learn more about the program and to support project planning ideas\, view the list of projects funded during the last grant cycle.  \nInquiries about the grants program can be made at any time\, please email grants@traveloregon.com. \nRegister here. 
URL:https://industry.traveloregon.com/events/2024-2025-oregon-wine-country-license-plates-matching-grant-lunch-hour-qa/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240731T120000
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UID:10000313-1722427200-1722430800@industry.traveloregon.com
SUMMARY:2024-2025 Oregon Wine Country License Plates Matching Grant Lunch Hour Q&A
DESCRIPTION:Travel Oregon’s Stewardship Investments team will host multiple lunch-hour sessions to address any inquiries related to the guidelines\, leading up to the application opening. The application will be open from 8 a.m. on Aug. 22 until 5 p.m. on Sept. 20. Please use the application questions document to understand what questions will be asked in the online application form. \nWith funding provided through sales of the Oregon Wine Country license plate\, Travel Oregon administers a program to make grant awards available to tourism promotion agencies for projects that promote wine and/or culinary tourism.  \nThere is $540\,000 available for the upcoming funding cycle\, applicants may apply for grants of up to $50\,000 per project and may apply for no more than two projects in the same cycle. Each project requires its own application. Applicants must demonstrate a 1-to-1 match with at least 50% of matching funds being cash. \nTo learn more about the program and to support project planning ideas\, view the list of projects funded during the last grant cycle.  \nInquiries about the grants program can be made at any time\, please email grants@traveloregon.com. \nRegister here.
URL:https://industry.traveloregon.com/events/2024-2025-oregon-wine-country-license-plates-matching-grant-lunch-hour-qa-3/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240715T120000
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UID:10000312-1721044800-1721048400@industry.traveloregon.com
SUMMARY:2024-2025 Oregon Wine Country License Plates Matching Grant Lunch Hour Q&A
DESCRIPTION:Travel Oregon’s Stewardship Investments team will host multiple lunch-hour sessions to address any inquiries related to the guidelines\, leading up to the application opening. The application will be open from 8 a.m. on Aug. 22 until 5 p.m. on Sept. 20. Please use the application questions document to understand what questions will be asked in the online application form. \nWith funding provided through sales of the Oregon Wine Country license plate\, Travel Oregon administers a program to make grant awards available to tourism promotion agencies for projects that promote wine and/or culinary tourism.  \nThere is $540\,000 available for the upcoming funding cycle\, applicants may apply for grants of up to $50\,000 per project and may apply for no more than two projects in the same cycle. Each project requires its own application. Applicants must demonstrate a 1-to-1 match with at least 50% of matching funds being cash. \nTo learn more about the program and to support project planning ideas\, view the list of projects funded during the last grant cycle.  \nInquiries about the grants program can be made at any time\, please email grants@traveloregon.com. \nRegister here. 
URL:https://industry.traveloregon.com/events/2024-2025-oregon-wine-country-license-plates-matching-grant-lunch-hour-qa-2/
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