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The Greater Vancouver Chamber said its Nonprofit POD — Pathways to Opportunity and Development — program, sponsored by Umpqua Bank has empowered more than 130 nonprofit organizations and engaged more than 400 nonprofit professionals across Southwest Washington. The program provided resources, training and connections to strengthen the region’s nonprofit sector.
“Umpqua Bank is proud to have sponsored the Greater Vancouver Chamber’s Nonprofit POD for the second year,” said Amy Davis, senior vice president and retail business banking director at Umpqua Bank. “Nonprofits in Southwest Washington play such an important role in building strong and prosperous communities across our region. This partnership provides much-needed training, networking, and development to support their valuable work.”
Throughout 2024, workshops covered fundraising, strategic planning, volunteer management, donor retention, legal compliance, Form 990 filing, board engagement and nonprofit pitching.
Salon Dye Pretty will host a grand opening celebration from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at 7085 NW Friberg-Strunk St., Suite 340. The event will feature a live DJ, hourly raffles with prizes, refreshments, exclusive discounts on services and products, styling demonstrations, and complimentary consultations for all guests.
