Every year, August is National Black Business Month. Although supporting Black-owned businesses is a year-round necessity, historian John William Templeton and engineer Frederick E. Jordan Sr. founded National Black Business […]
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Reflecting on 25 Years of Supporting Small Businesses
For the past 25 years, Business Impact NW has been dedicated to removing barriers and expanding opportunities for local communities, to start and grow their businesses. To celebrate this milestone, […]
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2022 Celebrating Dreams Showcase Businesses The Washington Women’s Business Center proudly presents the 2022 Celebrating Dreams Showcase Businesses! Each of the 60 businesses on this page are woman-owned and proud. […]
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These Local Businesses Are Making an Impact in Their Communities
We hold the firm belief that small businesses are critical for our local community and economy. Entrepreneurs with different backgrounds and lived experiences are even more necessary to build spaces […]
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Honoring Juneteenth
The History: Although the Emancipation Proclamation went into effect in 1863 to free all slaves, this message of freedom took time to spread throughout the Confederacy. It was not until […]
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