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Investing in Oregon’s Outdoor Future: OOA Launches Three New Scholarship Programs

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Investing in Oregon’s Outdoor Future: OOA Launches Three New Scholarship Programs

In 2025 OOA was awarded a $200,000 grant from Business Oregon with matching funds from partners like REI and OMEP to help elevate Oregon’s outdoor gear and apparel manufacturing sector. $15,000 of this grant was utilized to create scholarships at three different Oregon universities.

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2025 Oregon Outdoor Recreation Summit

2025 Oregon Outdoor Recreation Summit

Explore the future of Oregon’s outdoor industry.

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