The Oregon Chapter this week added four new members to the membership ranks--pushing our total to a record high 198. Please join us in welcoming Darcy Dillon, Senior Workforce Analyst, and three members of the Deschutes Public Library System: Jennifer Palmer, Human Resources Manager; Kelsey Wood, Human Resources Generalist; and Courtney Reynolds, Payroll Specialist.

Please welcome our newest individual chapter member, Elizabeth Simas, Human Resources Director for the City of Central Point.

Please welcome the City of Canby to our list of Agency members. The City has four members of the Oregon chapter.

The Oregon Chapter's directory of contact information for board members has been updated, and is available on the About Us and Contact pages. The directory is four-page PDF download.

Welcome to our newest chapter member, Aldene K. Sumic, SHRM-CP, HR Business Partner, Clackamas Community College.

Join us in welcoming Julie Twidwell, Finance Member of Northern Oregon Corrections in The Dalles, as our newest Oregon chapter member.

Congratulations to Washington County (joining the Chapter as an Agency member) and to Cathi Forsythe of the City of Gresham for their membership in the Oregon chapter. Welcome!

Please welcome our newest Oregon Chapter member, Angela Handran, Operations Manager, Portland State University. 

And Mary Rowe, long-time chapter member and Metro's agency bundle administrator, who has retired and now lists herself as "self employed," today joined the chapter as an individual member. 

Welcome Angela and Mary!

And, while posting this, today is the first day of the 2019-2020 membership year, and a reminder to pay your renewal dues if you haven’t done so. We appreciate it!

The Chapter Board's decision to add a few extra month's membership to encourage new members is paying off. We have now reached 162 members with the addition this week of Nichole Biechler, Human Resources Director for Wasco County, to our chapter. Welcome, Nichole!

Our newest chapter member is Mary Miller, Workforce Wellness Solutions Manager for Lane County. Welcome!