Rocky Butte Coffee Roasters Fosters Hope and Resilience in a Once Overlooked Neighborhood

“The neighborhood surrounding Rocky Butte has points of beauty and brokenness,” began James Helm, Founder of Rocky Butte Coffee Roasters in a video created for the 2019 IMPACT Pitch competition. […]

Lumpia and Microloans: A Rural Small Business Success

Cristy McFall was born into a big family in a small village in the Philippines. As one of six children, and the only daughter, she was no stranger to hard […]

Press Release: Kids’ Carpentry Seattle & Yoga Wild Win 2019 IMPACT Pitch Competition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Megan Torgerson Business Impact NW megant@businessimpactnw.org 206.324.4330 o / 406.480.5591 c Business Impact NW Awards $30,000 to Regional Small Businesses at “IMPACT Pitch” Competition Kids’ […]

HeartBeet

Founding Owner of HeartBeet Monika Kinsman approached Business Impact NW when she needed to move her food business from its original location in Seattle’s Roosevelt neighborhood to Queen Anne. Many […]

Student Success Center of Orting

Effie Garcia, the founding owner of the Student Success Center of Orting has a long history of helping children learn and grow. She is guided by her belief that all […]