Building a Stronger and More Inclusive Northwest Mountain Region
The Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council helps grow the economy by connecting minority-owned businesses with corporate and public agency partners. Through advocacy, education, and collaboration, the Council works to create opportunities, support local communities, and build a stronger, more inclusive Northwest Mountain region.
Annual Sponsors
Annual sponsors drive supplier development advocacy in our region. Sponsorship contributions support MBE development, training, and subsidized participation in Council activities. Through partnership and collaboration with the Northwest Mountain MSDC, corporate/public agency members and certified MBEs, our sponsors positively impact minority businesses and their communities. Make an investment in supplier development by becoming an annual sponsor today
Northwest MSDC Blog
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2026 Port of Seattle Business Accelerator Mid-Session
Our 2026 cohort has officially reached the halfway point of the Port of Seattle Business Accelerator Program. On October 29, cohort members, mentors, the NWMMSDC team, and Port of Seattle leaders gathered at Port of Seattle Headquarters for the mid-session, Doing Business with the Port of Seattle and Labor Agreements. After four learning sessions focused on building strong business foundations, this session turned the focus to the Port itself: how it buys, what it is planning to build, and what it takes to win and perform Port...
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Honoring the Heart of Our Community
Every year from September 15 to October 15, our nation takes time to recognize the history, culture, and achievements of Hispanic and Latino Americans. But here at NWMMSDC, honoring this month is not something we do out of obligation. It is something we do out of...
NWMMSDC and Port of Seattle Kick Off the 2026 Business Accelerator Program
On September 10, the Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council (NWMMSDC) and the Port of Seattle kicked off the 2026 Business Accelerator Program, a fully sponsored opportunity for small and diverse businesses to grow, connect, and compete for Port...
NWMMSDC Annual Business Conference 2026: The Future of Business Is Human
On July 8, the Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council hosted our Annual Business Conference at U.S. Bank Centre in Seattle, bringing together minority business owners, corporate partners, and community leaders under this year's theme, "The Future of...