Eggs & Issues

Welcome to the HYBRID 2021-22 Season of Eggs & Issues!

Join us at Holiday Inn By the Bay or buy a VIRTUAL ticket and watch from home!
Scroll down for upcoming dates/registrations and click here to find virtual replays from past seasons.

Eggs & Issues is the original business breakfast forum bringing timely economic discussion to the region for nearly 40 years, presented by the Portland Community Chamber of Commerce.

CALL FOR PRESENTERS!
The Chamber is currently accepting pitches for our upcoming 2021-22 events season!
For Eggs & Issues, we ask that potential presenters please fill out the Eggs-specific form. Please contact the Chamber directly with any questions.

**SAFETY PRECAUTIONS**
NOTE: Because the health and safety of our members and attendees is our number one priority, we are tracking COVID-19 closely and will adjust safety precautions accordingly over the next few weeks.

We are limiting the number of attendees to this in-person event (registration is required). Holiday Inn has confirmed the filtration system is hospital grade, that coffee will be full-serve, and there will only be 5 people seated per table, spread out across the ballroom. Masks are required when not eating and proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test is required at the door.

*NEW! We are also offering a VIRTUAL option for those who feel more comfortable attending from home. You will receive the link to watch LIVE when you register.

Coming Up in February:

HYBRID Eggs & Issues:
A Conversation on Affordable Housing
with Dana Totman of Avesta Housing
Wednesday, February 9, 2022 | 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM EST
Holiday Inn By The Bay | 88 Spring St | Portland, ME 04101
OR ONLINE
$20 Chamber Members / $30 Future Members / $5 Virtual

You're invited to join the Portland Community Chamber and Dana Totman, President and CEO of Avesta Housing, for a timely conversation at Eggs & Issues in February!

A lifelong Mainer who has been a respected leader in the state’s affordable housing sector for more than 30 years, Dana Totman will share his expert insights into the affordable housing crisis facing Maine – how we got here, what’s happening now, and how we successfully move forward. His presentation will include a look at local, state, and federal influences in housing as well as personal reflections on the affordable housing sector and his career.

TAKEAWAYS
• Key factors that lead to today’s affordable housing crisis
• Unique challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic
• Strategic solutions to the affordable housing crisis in Maine

Click here for presenter bio

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