Welcome

East Vancouver Business Association

A strong leader for East Vancouver and SE Clark County.  Founded in February 1991 as a means for East Clark County businesses to express their interests in both civic and economic development for our community.



Our Mission is to promote and support the businesses within our community.  To participate in the development of our community's growth.  To network within the business community, and to instill cooperation and mutual support of our professional and civic goals.

UPCOMING EVENTS


August Networking Event

Speaker: Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle

08/21/26 8:00am - 9:00am


September EVBA Scholarship Golf Tournament

09/16/26 7:30am


October Networking Event

Speaker: Mike Bomar of Port of Vancouver

10/16/26 8:00am - 9:00am






No Current Events




Government Affairs News


·       $20m in long-term care money for WA Immigrants will cover 173 non-citizens https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/20m-in-long-term-care-money-for-wa-immigrants-to-cover-fewer-than-200-people/

·       Opinion:  WA “Rainy day fund” won’t be able to help fire victims. Rep John Ley states that the state’s reserves sit at 5.6% of annual revenue.  Lowest in the country  https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-washington-states-rainy-day-fund-wont-help-fire-victims/

·       2/3rds of eligible CC Voters did not turn in a ballot for the Primary election  https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-two-thirds-of-clark-county-eligible-voters-didnt-turn-in-a-ballot-in-the-primary-election/

·       Clark County Council continues process to change its Rules of Procedure to mirror Vancouver.  This would let the majority direct how individual councilors vote on boards and commissions.  https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/clark-county-council-continues-process-to-change-its-rules-of-procedure-to-mirror-vancouver/

·       VPS Weighs requesting state financial oversight for a year

https://www.columbian.com/news/2026/aug/12/vancouver-public-schools-weighs-being-placed-on-binding-financial-conditions-by-state/

·       Vigor unveils first of its kind vessel for US Amry.  The modernized landing craft will improve speed and effectiveness of the Army’s dynamic force repositioning https://www.columbian.com/news/2026/aug/11/vigor-unveils-first-of-its-kind-vessel-for-u-s-army/

·       Vancouver City Council approves 11 year extension for HP East campus  at Section 30 https://www.columbian.com/news/2026/jul/31/vancouver-city-council-oks-11-year-extension-for-hp-east-campus/

·       State Policy states that new affordable housing must be close to transit lines.  According to Vancouver officials, this is good intentions, but bad policy https://www.columbian.com/news/2026/aug/11/good-intentions-but-bad-policy-vancouver-officials-worry-new-state-law-will-impact-housing-goals/

·       More then half of COV’s facilities functioning suboptimally.  Cost to expand, renovate or replace could reach $720m.  https://www.columbian.com/news/2026/aug/10/more-than-half-of-vancouver-facilities-functioning-suboptimally-consultants-report-highlights-needs-for-expansion-renovation-or-replacement-totaling-720-million/

Vancouver News

Late change sends 2A GSHL, 2A Evergreen back to separate football operations

The football merger between the 2A Greater St. Helens League and 2A Evergreen Conference is no more, a little more than two weeks before season-opening games and four months after District 4 approved the 12-team structure.

U.S. aircraft carrier arrives in Middle East, relieving long-deployed USS Lincoln

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Asia-based USS George Washington aircraft carrier is now operating in the Middle East, the U.S. military said Thursday, relieving a long-deployed carrier following reports of mental health challenges and supply shortages aboard while it was supporting the Iran war.


Vancouver Business Journal

Port of Vancouver Celebrates Two Million Subarus

The Port of Vancouver on Friday August 14th celebrated the unloading of the two millionth Subara vehicle to be delivered to the Port for distribution in the U.S. The following […] The post Port of Vancouver Celebrates Two Million Subarus appeared first on Vancouver Business Journal.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS NO: 26-4-00998-06

NOTICE TO CREDITORSSTATE OF WASHINGTON CLARK COUNTY SUPERIOR COURTIn the matter of the Estate of: JAMES P. DIGERONIMO, Deceased.NO: 26-4-00998-06 The Estate Administrator named below has been appointed as Estate […] The post NOTICE TO CREDITORS NO: 26-4-00998-06 appeared first on Vancouver Business Journal.