BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:Pacific Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:Pacific Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T130000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2026 Family Friendly Workplace Summit: Connecting the Dots. DESCRIPTION:Join us Friday\, October 2\, for the third annual Family Friendly Workplace Summit: Connecting the Dots.This free half-day event brings employers\, community leaders\, childcare professionals\, and workforce partners together to look at the connection between work\, family\, and a thriving community.Whether you are a business owner\, HR professional\, manager\, or community leader\, you'll leave with practical ideas and local examples you can use to attract and retain employees\, support working families\, and strengthen your workplace.Featured Speaker: Sara Blair\, Country MaidWe are excited to welcome Sara Blair from Country Maid\, recipient of the 2025 Best Place for Working Parents Innovator Award. Sara will lead two sessions focused on creating workplaces where people feel valued\, supported\, and connected. The People Puzzle: Connecting Work\, Family\, and Community\nSara will share how Country Maid has connected benefits\, policies\, leadership\, workplace culture\, recognition\, and community partnerships to create a workplace where employees feel heard and supported. You'll hear what has worked\, what they've learned along the way\, and ideas you can take back to your own organization. Reverse-Engineer the Culture You Want\nThis interactive workshop will help you move from ideas to action. You'll look at the workplace culture you want to create\, identify what is already working\, and explore practical ways to strengthen connections between leadership\, flexibility\, family support\, benefits\, and community engagement. You'll leave with fresh ideas and a next step you can put into action. Additional Summit HighlightsLocal workforce and caregiving trends affecting recruitment\, retention\, and labor force participationA look at the innovative partnership between PeaceHealth and Tip Tap Grow to support childcare expansionLocal examples of employer and childcare provider partnershipsUpdates from Business Champions for Kids and the Douglas County Childcare CoalitionRecognition of Douglas County employers earning the 2026 Best Place for Working Parents and Biz4Kids Advocate designationsPlenty of opportunities to connect with other employers and community partnersFriday\, October 2\n7:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m.\nRoseburg Country Club\nNo fee to attend. Breakfast and lunch are provided.We hope you'll join us for a morning of good conversation\, practical ideas\, and local connections. Family friendly is business smart\, and creating a stronger workforce takes all of us.Register today: https://tinyurl.com/B4KSummit X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Join us Friday\, October 2\, for the \;third annual Family Friendly Workplace Summit: Connecting the Dots.

This free half-day event brings employers\, community leaders\, childcare professionals\, and workforce partners together to look at the connection between \;work\, family\, and a thriving community.

Whether you are a business owner\, HR professional\, manager\, or community leader\, you&rsquo\;ll leave with practical ideas and local examples you can use to attract and retain employees\, support working families\, and strengthen your workplace.

Featured Speaker: Sara Blair\, Country Maid

We are excited to welcome Sara Blair from Country Maid\, recipient of the 2025 Best Place for Working Parents Innovator Award. Sara will lead two sessions focused on creating workplaces where people feel valued\, supported\, and connected.

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The People Puzzle: Connecting Work\, Family\, and Community
Sara will share how Country Maid has connected benefits\, policies\, leadership\, workplace culture\, recognition\, and community partnerships to create a workplace where employees feel heard and supported. You&rsquo\;ll hear what has worked\, what they&rsquo\;ve learned along the way\, and ideas you can take back to your own organization.

 \;

Reverse-Engineer the Culture You Want
This interactive workshop will help you move from ideas to action. You&rsquo\;ll look at the workplace culture you want to create\, identify what is already working\, and explore practical ways to strengthen connections between leadership\, flexibility\, family support\, benefits\, and community engagement. You&rsquo\;ll leave with fresh ideas and a next step you can put into action.

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Additional Summit Highlights

Friday\, October 2
7:30 a.m. &ndash\; 1:00 p.m.
Roseburg Country Club
No fee to attend. Breakfast and lunch are provided.

We hope you&rsquo\;ll join us for a morning of good conversation\, practical ideas\, and local connections. Family friendly is business smart\, and creating a stronger workforce takes all of us.

Register today: \;https://tinyurl.com/B4KSummit

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