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Area Chambers | Visitors
Bureaus | Communities/Media |
Regional, state and
national |
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Portage
County Chambers of Commerce |
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Aurora
Chamber of Commerce
Jennifer Natale, Executive Director
12 W. Garfield-Office Park 1
Aurora, Ohio 44202
Phone: (330) 562-3355
Fax:
(330) 995-9052
Web site: www.auroraohiochamber.com
E-mail:
jennifer@auroraohiochamber.com
Brimfield
Chamber of Commerce
President: Debbie Darlas
P.O. Box 3414
Brimfield, Ohio 44240
Phone: (330)
677-6439
Web site:
http://www.brimfieldchamber.com
E-mail: ddarlas2000@yahoo.com
Deerfield
Chamber of Commerce
Carol St. Clair, Founder
P.O. Box 115
Deerfield, Ohio 44411
Phone: (330) 654-4592
Garrettsville/Hiram
Area Chamber of Commerce
President:
Rick Patrick
Gretchen Cram, Vice President
Judy Wilson, Secretary
8309 Center St./ P.O. Box 1
Garrettsville, Ohio 44231
Phone: (330) 527-2411
Web site:
www.qarrettsvillehiramarea.com
E-mail: patricks@apk.net
Portage County Association of
Realtors
President: Tim Miller
214 New Milford Road, P.O. Box 509
Ravenna, Ohio 44266
Phone: (330) 296-5451
Fax: (330) 296-2060
Web site:
www.portagerealtors.com
E-Mail: pcar@neo.rr.com |
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Kent
Area Chamber of Commerce
Bill Hoover, Executive Director
138 E. Main St.
Kent, Ohio 44240
Phone: (330) 673-9855 Fax: (330) 673-9860
Web site: www.kentbiz.com
E-mail: bhoover@kentbiz.com
Mantua-Shalersville Area Chamber of Commerce
President: Marie Louise Stehli, CPA
PO Box 111
Mantua, OH 44255
Phone: 330-562-7620
Web site:
http://www.mantuashalersvillechamber.com
E-mail: mlscpa@windstream.net
Ravenna Area
Chamber of Commerce
Pat Artz, Executive Director
135 East Main Street
Ravenna, Ohio 44266
Phone: (330) 296-3886
Fax: (330) 296-6986
Web site:
E-mail:
ravennachamber@n2net.net
Rootstown Chamber of Commerce
President:
Jackie Waltz
Address:
P.O. Box 254, Rootstown 44272
Phone:(330) 325-3411
Web site:
www.rootstownchamber.org
E-mail:
willjackiewaltz@aol.com
Streetsboro
Chamber of Commerce
Kori Brady, Executive Director
9205 State Route 43, Suite 106
Streetsboro, Ohio 44241
Phone: (330) 626-4769 Fax: (330) 422-1118
Web site:
www.streetsborochamber.org
E-Mail:
sacc@streetsborochamber.org
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Convention
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Aurora CVB
Jennifer Natale, Executive Director
12 W. Garfield-Office Park 1
Aurora, Ohio 44202
Phone: (330) 562-3355 / (800) 648-6342
Fax: (330) 995-9052
Web Site: www.auroracvb.com
E-Mail:
jennifer@auroraohiochamber.com |
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Streetsboro
VCB
Lisa Wild, Office Manager
8929 State Route 14, Suite A
Streetsboro, Ohio 44241
Phone: (330) 422-1770
Toll-Free: (888) 558-5580
Fax: (330) 422-1780
Website:
www.streetsborovcb.com
Email:
visitstreetsboro@sbcglobal.net |
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Central
Portage County VCB
Bill Hoover, Executive Director
138 E. Main St.
Kent, Ohio 44240
Phone: (330) 475-0090 Toll Free: 1-877-283-8757
Fax: (330) 673-9860
Web site:
www.centralportage.com
E-mail: bhoover@kentbiz.com
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Local
governments in Portage and media Links |
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Portage County Port Authority
City
of Aurora
Brimfield
Township
Edinburg Township
Franklin Township
Village of Garrettsville
Village of
Hiram
City of Kent
Village of
Mantua
Palmyra Township
Paris Township
Randolph Township
City of Ravenna
Ravenna Township
City of Streetsboro
Rootstown Township
Shalersville Township
Windham
Township
Village of
Windham |
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Record
Courier
Akron Beacon Journal
Crain's Cleveland Business
Wall Street Journal
The Plain Dealer
The
Daily Kent Stater |
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Links
to Local, Regional, State and National
Business and Economic Development Organizations |
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Local
Portage County Port Authority
Economic Development Financing
Regional
Summit County Port
Authority
Economic Development Financing
Ohio Department
of Development
Economic Development Regional Offices
www.jumpstartinc.org
JumpStart is a business development organization that
identifies and invests in early-stage companies that have strong
potential in the marketplace, solid prospects for high growth, and
are likely to qualify for later-stage funding. Beyond investing, the
JumpStart team provides a continuum of business development services
to its client companies to help ensure their success.
*Greater
Akron Chamber
*Three county regional chamber organization which includes Portage,
Summit and Medina counties. Member and Economic Development
information and assistance
Cascade
Capital Corp
Economic Development Financing
*NEOTEC
Northeast Ohio Trade & Economic Consortium
* Ten county economic development organization which focuses on
international trade, logistics and foreign trade zones. Member
counties include Ashtabula, Columbiana, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Trumbull,
Richland, Summit,
Stark and Wayne.
Ohio
Edison a FirstEnergy Co.
Better
Business Bureau Akron
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State
*Connect
Ohio
*State of Ohio home page. Link your business web page to
Ohio's Web Site and explore Ohio's business assistance programs.
Ohio Tax
Commissioners Tax Forms
www.resourceohio.com
Financing and incentive programs provided by the Ohio Department
of Development.
State
of Ohio Prevailing Wage
Information
State
of Ohio's Top Requested forms
Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Manufacturers Association
Plastics Processors Association of Ohio
Resource
Ohio Workforce Page
National
New Links:
www.ceoexpress.com
www.techrepublic.com
www.taxsites.com
Federal Reserve Foreign Exchange Rates
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American
Plastics Council
American Welding Society
Business Women's Network
National Association of Manufacturers
National Federation of Independent Businesses
Precision Metal Forming Association
Small Business Administration
Society of Automotive Engineers
Steel Service Centers Institute |
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us your business resource links and we will share them with Portage
County businesses and organizations.
Portage County Department of Economic Development
William J. Ulik, Director
E-mail:
wulik@portageco.com
Diana Fierle, Executive Assistant
E-mail:
dfierle@portageco.com
128 North Prospect Street
Ravenna, Ohio 44266
Phone: (330) 297-3470 Fax: (330) 297-3472
Main office e-mail:
pcoed@neo.rr.com
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