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Organization
Community Focus
Location
Community Focus
African, Middle Eastern, American (US), Asian, Australian, Canadian, Indian
Location
Mercer Island, WA
TiE Seattle is the area chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs, a global nonprofit dedicated to growing and fostering entrepreneurship all over the world.
Community Focus
Chinese
Location
Seattle, WA
The Washington State China Relations Council is all about service – service to our members, and service to the people of the State of Washington. WSCRC members are part of a broad alliance of Washington businesses, academic institutions and cultural organizations that have significant interest in China. WSCRC Young Leaders is our platform for the next generation of engaged professionals.
Community Focus
Native American
Location
Gig Harbor, WA
TCSA is the only tribal-led convenience-store association bringing tribes together across state and reservation lines to freely share best practices, grow beneficial networks, and foster profitable vendor partnerships to build c-store success for all.
Community Focus
Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)
Location
Tukwila, WA
Founded in 1978, the Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council (Northwest Mountain MSDC) is a nonprofit organization certifying, developing, and connecting Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) with major corporations and public agencies.
Community Focus
Multicultural
Location
Spokane, WA
AHANA is a Spokane-based non-profit organization that supports and promotes Inland Northwest multi-ethnic and multi-cultural businesses and their communities.
Community Focus
Asian
Location
Seattle, WA
With over 400 employees, Uwajimaya is one of the largest Asian grocery retailers in the Pacific Northwest. Since 1928, Uwajimaya has evolved beyond providing basic grocery staples and become known as a tourist and destination store. Our reputation is built on being known as the information specialist on all things Asian and part of our mission is to educate the customer on all aspects of Asian culture. Uwajimaya's pre-eminence among Asian stores comes from its use of modern technology, its emphasis on cleanliness and its adherence to its business philosophy.
Community Focus
Alaska Native, Indigenous
Location
Bethel, AK
We are a for-profit village corporation established in accordance with the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) and the laws of the state of Alaska, incorporated on June 21, 1973.
Community Focus
OR, African American, Black
Location
Portland, OR
We are a collective of BIPOC business owners & service providers representing Portland, OR.
Community Focus
WA, Women, Black, Filipino
Location
Seattle, WA
The Palengke uplifts local, small businesses and builds community through creative events.
Community Focus
LGBTQ, Latina/e/o/x
Location
Seattle, WA
LGBTQ+ / LATINO OWNED
Monthly Pop Up Mercado focused on Latino community in the Seattle area
Community Focus
AK, Alaska Native, American (US), Haida, Tlingit / Lingít, Tsimshian
Location
Juneau, AK
Spruce Root provides local entrepreneurs with access to business development and financial resources in the form of loan capital, business coaching, workshops, and competitions.
Community Focus
AK, Alaska Native, American (US)
Location
Kodiak, AK
The shareholders of Natives of Kodiak, Inc. are the descendants of the original inhabitants of Kodiak Island. Natives of Kodiak, Inc. (NOK) is an Alaska Native Urban Corporation, incorporated in 1973 as a for-profit corporation organized under Alaska Law and pursuant to the 1971 federal Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (16 USC B 1601 et seq.), commonly referred to as “ANCSA”.
Community Focus
AK, Alaska Native, American (US), NANA Regional Corporation, Indigenous
Location
Kotzebue, AK
Founded in 1972, NANA is an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) that exists to improve the quality of life for our more than 14,500 shareholders.
Community Focus
American (US), Hispanic, Latina/e/o/x
Location
Washington DC, DC
With approximately 132,000 members throughout the United States and Puerto Rico, LULAC is the largest and oldest Hispanic organization in the United States. LULAC advances the economic condition, educational attainment, political influence, housing, health and civil rights of Hispanic Americans through community-based programs operating at more than 1,000 LULAC councils nationwide. The organization involves and serves all Hispanic nationality groups.
Community Focus
AK, Alaska Native, American (US), Koniag, Incorporated, Indigenous
Location
Kodiak, AK
Community Focus
First Nations, Indigenous
Location
West Vancouver, BC
Every experience starts with a story. We invite you to discover Indigenous arts and culture, hospitality and outdoor adventures, through photos, videos, and stories that showcase British Columbia's Indigenous tourism operators.
Community Focus
ID, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), Hispanic, Latina/e/o/x
Location
Nampa, ID
Idaho Connect is an economic recovery team of community navigators who are committed to outreach and engage underserved, minority and rural entrepreneurs of Idaho and connect them to valuable business resources. A program of The Idaho Hispanic Foundation.
Community Focus
AK, Alaska Native, American (US)
Location
Craig, AK
The Craig Tribal Association, a federally recognized Indian tribe, will protect and enhance the quality of life of its members by preserving, protecting and promoting its history, culture and traditions; promoting self-sufficiency and a strong work ethic; exercising the powers of self-government and sovereign immunity; while providing social, health, economic and education resources, opportunities and services that contribute to the well-being of the tribal community.
Community Focus
AK, Alaska Native, American (US), Bristol Bay Native Corporation, Indigenous
Location
Anchorage, AK
Bristol Bay Native Corporation is a responsible Alaska Native investment corporation dedicated to the mission of "Enriching Our Native Way of Life."
Community Focus
AK, Alaska Native, American (US), Bering Straits Native Corporation, Indigenous
Location
Anchorage, AK
Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC) was formed in 1972. As a result of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA), BSNC became the regional Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) for the Bering Strait region. The Bering Strait region encompasses the majority of the Seward Peninsula and the coastal lands of eastern Norton Sound. This is one of the most culturally diverse regions in the state. Three distinct Native languages are spoken: Siberian Yupik, Central Yup’ik, and Iñupiaq.