Client Resources
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IDA Handbook: comprehensive guide to the IDA program
Helpful Links
Brand Navigation specializes in providing fully integrated brand solutions, including logos, copy writing, website design, marketing materials, and package design. With 25+ years in the industry, we are passionate about helping businesses create equity in their brand. Contact Cheryl to discuss what Brand Navigation can do for you.
The Lane Community College Business Development Center offers practical information, services, and resources to businesses in Lane County.
The Community and Economic Development Program of Lane County is a governmental organization that supports business development and workforce training.
MicroMentor is a free online service which provides entrepreneurs opportunities to grow their businesses and increase revenues by participating in a mentoring relationship. MicroMentor connects microentrepreneurs to volunteer mentors who have successfully navigated business ownership or management. Sign up for a business mentor today!
The Northeast Oregon Economic Development District (NEOEDD) is a public organization which provides community and economic development services in Baker, Union, and Wallowa counties. Services include: business assistance, training and technical assistance, strategic planning, and program administration/staffing. NEOEDD offers business loans, business planning classes, networking opportunities and Individual Development Accounts for business clients.
The Oregon Microenterprise Network is a statewide association of microenterprise development programs and their supporters. OMEN is a strong advocate for microenterprise development, and providing leadership and a voice for statewide microenterprise support. eDev is a member of OMEN.
Rural Development Initiatives (RDI) is an Oregon-based nonprofit dedicated to helping rural communities in the northwest thrive. RDI assists rural communities to develop sound plans, strengthen community leadership, and build appropriate skills and structure for project implementation.
Rural Information, Practices and Peer Learning Exchange (RIPPLE) is a virtual meeting place where people in rural places can share knowledge, resources and skills with other rural people.
Saturday Market is a weekly open air festival featuring local crafts, vendors, and live entertainment in Eugene, Oregon. For 39 years, Saturday Market has offered low-risk, low-cost access to customers for artists and crafters. Selling at the market gives local producers hands on experience at product selection, display, and customer service.
SCORE is a national nonprofit association dedicated to educating entrepreneurs and the formation, growth, and success of small businesses nationwide. eDev utilizes SCORE's business plan templates. SCORE has offices in Eugene, Salem, Redmond, and Portland.
Unique Eugene. As locally-owned retailers, Unique Eugene invests in Eugene in many ways: economically, personally, socially, and environmentally. Each member is committed to finding ways to promote, enrich, and strengthen our local economy and community. Each business promotes quality and customer service with emphasis towards employee care, community participation, and environmental stewardship. Visit us today at www.uniqueeugene.com.


