There are many banking options to choose from these days, but not all financial institutions are created equal. When it comes to what’s most valuable in helping local businesses and nonprofits succeed, there are big benefits in banking with a community bank.
Oregon Pacific Bank’s mission began in 1979 with five people operating out of a single-wide mobile home in Florence. They set out to fulfill a need that was missing in the community.
During the pandemic, Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans became a lifeline for many small businesses, allowing them to pay their employees and survive the economic
Approximately one in four people are solo agers, which means they have no spouse, partner or children who will be able to assist them with their needs as they grow older. The key to thriving as a solo ager in your later years is to start planning now.Â
As the owner of Umpqua Valley Tractor in Roseburg, Guy Kennerly knows what it takes to run a successful small business and understands the value of having a good relationship with his bank, Oregon Pacific Bank.
When the Eugene Family YMCA built its current facility on Patterson Street in 1955, the founders couldn’t have known that the needs of the community would one day outgrow the building.
Tanci VanCamp was in the process of buying a house in 2020 when the business where she had been working for a decade closed. Suddenly unemployed, she switched gears quickly, using the money set aside as the house down payment to start a nonprofit business, 4 A Cause Thrift Shop, in southwest Medford.
The Bar Run Golf & RV Resort in Roseburg is on land that long ago was the South Umpqua River’s full domain. Through the years, as the river shifted course, a river bar remained, and there, in the 1960s, Umpqua Sand & Gravel – a longtime customer of Oregon Pacific Bank – opened for business, mining the river bar for rock, sand and gravel.
Sea Lion Caves faced a crisis when the pandemic began in 2020. Just like thousands of other businesses, the gift shop and elevator were forced to shut down. It was a first in the attraction’s nearly 90 years of operation. Steve wasn’t sure what the future might hold for the business and his employees’ families.
The owner of a Eugene small business credits the quick response of Oregon Pacific Bank with helping him avoid a major loss after his towing company was targeted in a digital scam.
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