Focus Areas

Industry Focus Areas That Support the Tillamook Coast

The Tillamook Coast tourism economy is shaped by small businesses, independent operators, educators, nonprofits, and community partners. TCVA’s role is to support this ecosystem in ways that strengthen local capacity while protecting the places and people that make our region unique.

TCVA concentrates its efforts on key industry focus areas — places where support, coordination, and shared tools can make the greatest impact as we build a tourism economy that is responsible, resilient, and rooted in community values. Explore the areas below to learn more about the resources available to you and your team.

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Accessibility

Making our coast more accessible and welcoming for travelers of all abilities by investing in improvements, training, and partnerships.
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Community Planning

Gathering industry professionals, community leaders and partners to collaborate and address local opportunities and challenges.
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North Coast Food Trail

Showcasing locally sourced food and drink experiences that highlight the people, places, and flavors of Oregon’s North Coast.
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Public Safety

Helping ensure accurate and timely safety information is clearly communicated and reaches visitors and residents alike.
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Stewardship

Sharing consistent, relevant stewardship messaging with visitors to encourage responsible recreation and protect our natural spaces.
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Tillamook Bay Community College Scholarship

Supporting students pursuing secondary education in natural resources, working lands, and outdoor industries that define our county.
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Tillamook Coast History Alliance

Promoting and supporting local museums, societies, and organizations to better share our county’s rich history with visitors and locals.
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Wayfinding

Helping visitors navigate our coast safely and confidently while supporting destination management, stewardship, and livability.
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Wilderness First Aid Training

Equipping local staff and volunteers with practical skills to manage medical situations until professional help arrives.
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Workforce Training

Helping businesses sharpen skills, strengthen guest experiences, and ready the next generation of tourism and hospitality professionals.
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