Where Economic Vitality
Meets Quality of Life
Wisconsin River, Stevens Point
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Adventure to China!
October 13-21, 2020
As the Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development organization for the area, the Portage County Business Council is excited and proud to offer a community travel experience to China in 2020.
Travelers will have the opportunity to visit Beijing, Shanghai, Suzhou, and Hangzhou during the nine-day trip. Everyone is welcome on this vacation of a lifetime – participants need not be Portage County Business Council members, or even be residents of Portage County! CLICK HERE to watch a video showing about the different places we will visit.
The trip is value-priced at $2499 per person and includes: roundtrip airfare, four and five star hotel accommodations, three meals each day, deluxe bus tours, bilingual tour guides, entrance fees for all attractions, travel insurance, and all associated taxes.
Click here to see the complete flyer.
For more information, please contact:
Tonya Kowalski
Director of Business Engagement
715-344-1940
tkowalski@portagecountybiz.com
We’ve got our economic development proposition
down to three words. It’s better here.
Actually, its much better here, but that’s four words.
Our Mission:
PCBC’s priorities for our members and the community are retention and attraction of businesses and employees..
Our Values:
Engagement
Listening to the important priorities from
members and engaging change
Growth
Sharing member, community, regional and statewide
resources to enhance our partnerships.
Innovation
A creative economy and entrepreneurial culture
supported by a vibrant work ethic.
Leadership
Taking the initiative for positive, proactive opportunities.
Network Development
Connecting member employees and promoting
the interaction of those networks.
Partnerships
Teamwork with business, education, government,
visitors, arts and our citizens.
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Agricultural Scholarships Available
By Portage County Business Council
The Portage County Business Council is now accepting applications for the 2020 Agri-Business Scholarships. $1,000 in scholarship money will be awarded. Scholarships will be presented at the American Agriculture Appreciation (continued).
Skyward: A Great Next Step for UWSP Pointers
By Portage County Business Council
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Adventure to China Video
By Portage County Business Council
The Portage County Business Council is excited to offer our first community travel experience to China in October, 2020.
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Chamber Experience a strong sense of belonging. The Portage County Business Council – your Chamber of Commerce partner.
Talent Development
Our workforce development belief?
The cream always rises to the top.
Well, it’s not just that the cream always rises to the top, it’s that our workforce development efforts produce the cream of the crop.
Leadership Portage County –
insights from the insightful.
Hands down, the Partners In Education program is the hands on favorite for school to business partnerships.
University of WI-Stevens Point
Portage County Living
Choose your you.
You like to recreate, be outdoors all four seasons, be with friends, you like fall colors and colorful people, good food and craft beverages, oh and yes, you like to work with talented people. You can do all of that and more in Portage County, the one place you can choose your you. Portage County, has been making appearance after appearance on national lists of America’s best cities. With small-town appeal and college-town sophistication, Portage County is the place to be.
