Thanks to the wonderful support of our sponsors, donors, participants and volunteers the 2014 event was an outstanding success. We will be distributing $16,650 in scholarships and funding assistance for youth programs in the Santiam Canyon. These awards will be presented during the North Santiam Canyon Chamber of Commerce annual awards night April 23, 2015. With the awarding of the funds from our 2014 event we will have distributed $130,360 during the 14 years that we have held the tournament. The 2015 tournament (our […]
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Loan Program for Local Entrepreneurs
MILL CITY, ORE. 10 JUNE 2014 — An exciting and promising new endeavor is coming to the Santiam Canyon this fall thanks to the GROW EDC board. GROW recently voted to become a trustee of KIVA Zip, a San Francisco-based non-profit providing technology and structure that allows financially excluded and socially impactful entrepreneurs to access zero percent business loans up to $5,000 for the first loan and $25,000 for subsequent loans, for up to a 24-month term. To be eligible an entrepreneur must be […]