Portland, the #EquityWorkshopTour is rolling through tomorrow evening, and we look forward to connecting with you! Our team has curated an impactful program, with great support from our Presenting Sponsor for Portland’s event: NuProject led by Jeannette Ward Register on EventHi https://lnkd.in/gAbC5gi6 The program kicks off with a Fireside chat with Director Craig Prins and Amanda Borup of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission, so please plan to arrive on time and ready to engage through the entire workshop! Dinner provided. 🔥 REGULATORY FIRESIDE - Working toward 2025: Oregon Social Equity Program --Craig Prins, Director, OLCC --Amanda Borup, Policy Analyst, OLCC --Moderated by: Jeannette Ward, NuProject DINNER 💰 ⚖ RESOURCES & ADVOCACY PANEL --Phil Keim, City of Portland --Akil Patterson, Prosper Portland --Jonathan R., Wyld --Adrian Wayman, Green Box --Moderated by: Rachel Knox, MD, M.B.A., ACHEM & CHEM 💰 BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE: Less Barriers to Entry & More Opportunities --Introduced by: Joy Hudson, Nimble Distro --Deacon Lucas --Terrance Scott, Trap Private Reserve --Jesse Bontecou, CIAO --Moderated by: Mike Lomuto, MCBA Board Chair Thank you so much to our Sponsors and Partners, without which this grassroots movement would not be able to take place at all! Register on EventHi https://lnkd.in/gAbC5gi6 #cannabiscommunity #cannabiseducation #cannabisbusiness Minority Cannabis Business Association
Cannabis Industry Alliance of Oregon (Formerly ORCA)
Government Relations Services
Portland, Oregon 584 followers
The Cannabis Industry Alliance of Oregon (CIAO) ensures that Oregon's cannabis industry is thriving & respected.
About us
The Cannabis Industry Alliance of Oregon (CIAO) is a member supported non-profit trade association. Our primary mission is to fight for a thriving and respected legal cannabis industry through lobbying, advocacy, and community organizing. We represent more than 500 business members from across the cannabis industry; retailers, farms, processors, testing labs, wholesalers, and ancillary businesses serving the industry.
- Website
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http://www.oregoncannabisretailers.com
External link for Cannabis Industry Alliance of Oregon (Formerly ORCA)
- Industry
- Government Relations Services
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Portland, Oregon
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2015
- Specialties
- Lobbying, Public Policy, Advocacy, Cannabis Policy, Cannabis Law, Cannabis, Marijuana, Cannabis Events, Cannabis regulations, dispensary, Community organizing, and government relations
Locations
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Primary
PO Box 42516
Portland, Oregon 97242, US
Employees at Cannabis Industry Alliance of Oregon (Formerly ORCA)
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Jesse Bontecou
Co-Director at Oregon Retailers of Cannabis Association
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Portia Mittons
Cannabis Industry Leader & Advocate
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Mike Getlin
Director of Licensing and Public Affairs, Nectar & Board Chair, Cannabis Industry Alliance of Oregon
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David Alport
Managing Partner at Bridge City Collective