Clark County business calendar

Tuesday

Southwest Washington Human Resource Management Association: Meeting, 11:15 a.m.-1 p.m. at Royal Oaks Country Club, 8917 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd. Cost $25-$35. Reservations required. Brenda Wallace, 360-759-2203, www.swhrma.org.

Wednesday

Free financial seminars: Columbia Credit Union offers several free financial seminars. All seminars are at 7 p.m. Budget Basics will be presented Aug. 11 at 401 N.W. 12th Ave., Battle Ground; and CreditAbility Aug. 25 at 109 S. 65th Ave., Ridgefield. http://www.columbiacu.org or 360-891-4000.

Upcoming

Leads & Needs: Networking event, 7:30-9 a.m. Aug. 18 at Beaches Restaurant and Bar, 1919 S.E. Columbia River Drive. $5. Continental breakfast provided. Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce members may bring a non-member guest. Reservations: 360-694-2588 or http://vancouverusa.com.

Workshops for women: Umpqua Bank is hosting a three-part series of free workshops for women, Lessons for Women, By Women regarding travel, money management and health. Gloria Johnson, who directs Umpqua’s Club Carefree program, which offers entertainment and travel opportunities to people older than 50, will be the presenter. The series begins with “Traveling on a Shoestring,” offering tips on safety, sticking to a budget and learning about other cultures, at 6 p.m. Aug. 19 at Heathman Lodge, 7801 N.E. Greenwood Drive. Julia Anderson, retired business editor for The Columbian and business voice on KXL-750 radio in Portland, will present “Your Money and Retirement” on Sept. 16 and Johnson will return Oct. 21 with “Healthy Habits.” Ginny Gronwoldt, ginnygronwoldt@umpquabank.com or 360-256-2174.

Study group for human resource professionals: Southwest Washington Human Resource Management Association is offering a 12-week study group for human resource professionals in preparation for PHR/SPHR professional certification exam or to gain a broader understanding and overview of human resources management. The group will meet 6 to 9 p.m. Thursdays beginning Sept. 2 at Dick Hannah’s Subaru at the Auto Mall. Fees range from $55 to $200. Registration: http://www.swhrma.org and select Event Calendar and then study group link.

The Columbian welcomes submissions about Clark County residents or businesses. Information must be received by noon Tuesday. Send to mary.ricks@columbian.com.