EUGENE, Ore. – Lane County’s Equity Program has expanded its online business directory to showcase the diversity of local business ownership, according to county officials.
The county said their online directory allows online visitors to search for local businesses owned by people from a variety of diverse identities, including Asian, Black, Indigenous, Latino/a/x, LGBTQIA2S+, Pacific Islander, those with disabilities, veterans, and women. The directory, which currently features 44 businesses, is also organized by business type and location, according to county officials.
“We believe in supporting diverse businesses here in Lane County,” said Shayna Higashi, Lane County Equity Program analyst. “This directory can help connect businesses with…
