MEDCOC BR April 2023 FINAL

LEADERSHIP MATTERS 4 A Letter from the Editor CHAMBER UPDATES 8 Discussing How the Better Outcomes Thru Bridges Program Promotes Wellness during The Chamber of Medford & Jackson County Forum 10 The Chamber of Medford & Jackson County Serves, Supports & Represents Local Businesses PROVIDING NETWORKING

CONTENTS APRIL 2023 | VOLUME 24 | ISSUE 4

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OPPORTUNITIES 14 Chamber Leadership’s

Immersion in Public Safety

16 Ambassador Of The Month: Tom Parker PROMOTING THE

COMMUNITY 20 The Rogue Valley Spring Bucket List 24 Rogue X Construction Reaches Halfway Milestone CREATING A STRONG ECONOMY 26 Oregon Shakespeare Festival Launches The Show Must Go On: Save Our Season, Save OSF Fundraising Campaign 28 Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $3.7 Million to Advance Wood Product Innovation, Reduce Wildfire Risk in Oregon OREGON UPDATES 30 Oregon Lawmakers Ponder Stricter Rent Control Laws After 14.6% Increases 32 Gov. Kotek Announces Details of $85.2M for Local Homelessness Emergency Plans LOCAL SPOTLIGHT 36 Southern Oregon Goodwill ® Introduces “Next Generation Fund” 38 USCellular Recognizes Medford Presidential Volunteer Service Award Recipient 40 The Realities of Real Estate:

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Local Realtor Shares Market Insights, Trends and Research

44 Southern Oregon Vietnam

Memorial Wall Honors Veterans

RENEWING & NEW MEMBERS

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