November 18, 2020. Tillamook, Oregon. Economic Development Council of Tillamook County in partnership with Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) announced today the availability of grants to small businesses, defined as those with 25 or fewer employees, that have been adversely affected by economic conditions as the result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses that have received funding in prior rounds from…
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TCCA Providing Free Boxed Meals for Displaced Tillamook County Residents; Visitor Centers Closed Sept. 9 & 10
With the fires spreading in Tillamook County and many of our neighbors forced to evacuate, Tillamook County Creamery Association is offering support by providing free boxed meals for displaced local residents who have been impacted by the fire evacuations. I thought your readers would be interested in accessing this service. ·What: Today (Wed., 9/9) and tomorrow (Thurs., 9/10), boxed meal…
$200,000 IN GRANT FUNDING TO HELP TILLAMOOK COUNTY TOURISM BUSINESSES
Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) Hometown Resilience Fund doubles the funding normally available for tourism marketing grants. When locals need help, organizations throughout Tillamook County step up. It happens after natural disasters, accidents, business setback and now the COVID-19 pandemic. Thanks to the Tillamook County Creamery Association’s Hometown Resilience Fund, plus a portion of the lodging tax managed by Tillamook…
Outside Ice Cream Counter at Tillamook Creamery Re-Opens, Monday-Friday
EDITOR’S NOTE: We received this information from TCCA regarding the reopening of the Creamery to “locals.” To clarify, the intent was not to restrict service to a certain group or exclude any customer groups; they are not checking IDs and won’t turn anyone away. It was planned to avoid promoting this initial reopening too widely to focus primarily on the…
A Message from Tillamook’s CEO: Taking Action
June 3, 2020 The past few weeks have saddened me deeply. The senseless deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and too many others have brought needed focus to the fact that systemic and structural racism exists, and it has to end. We chose to be silent yesterday (June 2nd) on our social channels in the spirit of getting…
Tillamook County Creamery Association Dedicates $4 Million to COVID-19 Relief Efforts; Oregon-Based Dairy Cooperative Focuses on Hometowns First to Maximize Impact
TILLAMOOK, ORE. (May 6, 2020) – Today, the Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) announced that its farmer-owners have committed $4 million to a comprehensive COVID-19 relief plan to help its employees, the communities where the company operates, and industry partners respond to and recover from burdens created by the COVID-19 pandemic. “Extraordinary challenges require extraordinary responses, and it’s a time…
Wellness Partners Mobilize to Support Community in Crisis
Staying connected and informed is key to keeping our community strong. In the wake of COVID-19, community partners have banded together to support the health and well-being of local residents. We wanted to shine a light on some of the ways Tillamook County Wellness community partners are taking care of each other and Making Healthy Happen – even during a…
Messages from Tillamook County Creamery Association – March 20th
Here at Tillamook, our hearts go out to those who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. As farmers and food producers, we have always been proud of the role we play in helping to bring food to people’s tables. Our dedication to that responsibility holds true more than ever in times of crisis. We continue to monitor the COVID…
Tillamook Creamery Announcement Regarding COVID-19: Visitors Center Closed Until Further Notice
TILLAMOOK, Ore., March 13, 2020 — Our hearts go out to those who have been impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. The health and safety of our guests and our staff is our highest priority, which is why we’ve made the decision to close the Tillamook Creamery Visitors Center until further notice. By taking this extra precaution, we hope to limit…
Tillamook County Creamery Association Offers Scholarships to Local Students Application deadline approaches March 16
TILLAMOOK, Ore., Feb. 14, 2020 — The Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) will offer nine $2,000 scholarships to students in Tillamook and Morrow counties this year as part of its 18th annual Excellence in Leadership scholarship program. TCCA’s scholarship program recognizes outstanding students who demonstrate leadership through service to their school and community and continues the 111-year-old dairy cooperative’s tradition…