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2007 Conference and Banquet Sponsors

ECMC Foundation helps underserved and disadvantaged populations make the dream of higher education a reality through innovative outreach and retention programs. In partnership with the Oregon Department of Education, ECMC Foundation funds ECMC Scholars Program, a scholarship and mentoring program for Oregon high school students. Among some of its other programs, ECMC Foundation sponsors Oregon Student Assistant Commission's Early Bird Scholarship Program, and partners with the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Federal TRIO Programs for national distribution of its college access curriculum, "Realizing the College Dream." Further serving the state of Oregon, ECMC Foundation's affiliate, Education Credit Management Corporation (ECMC) is Oregon's designated student loan guarantor with offices located in Eugene. For more program and service information: www.ecmcfoundation.org and www.ecmc.org .

Chambers Productions is an Oregon based media production company that provides national caliber turn-key corporate video services and television programs. Chambers creates award winning productions for leading regional clients as well as national networks, including "Smart Gardening," the first High-Definition gardening program to air on public television stations nationwide.
Intel Oregon is a key element in the corporation's role as the world leader in silicon innovation, developing technologies, products and initiatives to continually advance how people work and live. Intel is committed to being a positive influence in preparing all of our youth for the demands of tomorrow in an increasingly competitive global environment. We work to make a difference by offering tools, resources, and programs to achieve targeted goals in math, science and technology.
ACT is an independent, not-for-profit organization that provides more than a hundred assessment, research, information, and program management services in the areas of education and workforce development. ACT annually serves millions of people in elementary and secondary schools, colleges, professional associations, businesses, and government agencies, nationally and internationally. All ACT programs and services have one guiding purpose: helping people achieve education and workplace success.

Oregon Education Association represents about 45,000 educators working in Oregon's pre-kindergarten through grade 12 public schools and community colleges. OEA's membership includes licensed teachers and specialists, education support professionals, community college faculty, retired educators and student members. OEA works to assure quality public education for every student in Oregon by providing a strong, positive voice for school employees.
Wieden+Kennedy, founded in Portland, Oregon, is one of the largest independent advertising agencies, with offices in New York, Amsterdam, London, Tokyo and Shanghai. A full-service, creatively led communications company, Wieden+Kennedy has helped build some of the strongest global brands, including Nike, ESPN and Coca-Cola. Current clients also include Honda UK, Heineken, the Mori Development Company, EA Sports and Starbucks.
The College Board is a not-for-profit membership association whose mission is to connect students to college success and opportunity with a commitment to excellence and education.Founded in 1900, the association is composed of more than 5,000 high schools and colleges and serves seven million students, 23,000 high schools, and 3,500 colleges. Among its best-known programs are the SAT®, the PSAT/NMSQT®, and the Advanced Placement Program® (AP®).