Overview of What We Do
Promote the Homebuilding & Building Industries to the Public
- Spring Home & Garden ShowTM
- Tour of HomesTM
- Fall Home ShowTM
- Tour of Remodeled HomesTM
- Preferred Contractors Buyer's Guide - published every January, now available to the Public for 2009
- COBA Website: www.coba.org – available to COBA Members and the Public
Provide Industry Information and Continued Education
- Monthly newsletter, Nation’s Building News, Builder Magazine, Remodelers Newsletter
- Sales, Marketing, and Business Classes
- Jobsite Safety Education & Resources
- Business & Professional Seminars & NAHB Designations Courses
- Building Code Classes & Legislative Update Seminars
- Certified Master Builder Designation
- COBA College with earned educational credits
- Automatic Membership in the OHBA and NAHB
- Building Green CouncilTM of Central Oregon, COBA Remodelers, Commercial Building Council
Represent the Industry Before Government and in the Community
- National, State, and Local lobbying efforts
- Support affordability, balance, and choice in homeownership options
- Review proposed legislation, fees, code requirements, etc.
- Central Oregonians for Affordable Housing Political Action Committee (COFAH PAC)
- Oregonians for Affordable Housing Political Action Committee (OFAH PAC)
Provide Networking and Marketing Opportunities and Recognition
- Monthly General Membership Dinner Meetings with Networking Hour
- Member Events ~ Awards Night Gala, Winter Party, Tradeshow Night, Golf Tournaments, GAC Dinner & Auction, Women in Building Dinner, Fishing Derbies, Casino Night and more
- Remodelers Council
- COBA Committees ~ Membership, Education, PR & Marketing, Safety, Tour of Homes, Government Affairs, Home & Garden Shows
- Sponsorship Opportunities for all levels of membership
- State and National conventions and tradeshows
Endorsed Workers Compensation and Group Health Insurance Programs
Variety of other Member Discounts, Purchasing Programs, and Coupons
