by Karla Malacon | Nov 8, 2021 | Council News, Spotlight
The Northwest Mountain MSDC proudly celebrates Native American & Alaska Native Heritage Month in November. We honor the cultures, achievements, and contributions of Native Americans & Alaska Natives throughout history, and recognize the individuals who...
by Karla Malacon | Oct 14, 2021 | Job Opportunities
King County is seeking proposals for anti-racism facilitation and strategic planning expertise! In collaboration and partnership with local leaders from communities most harmed by racism, King County is in the process of designing community oversight on our Racism is...
by Karla Malacon | Sep 28, 2021 | Council News, Spotlight
The Northwest Mountain MSDC proudly celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month. We honor the achievements, sacrifices, and contributions of Hispanic Americans throughout history, and recognize the individuals who continue to impact their communities and inspire others. We are...
by Karla Malacon | Sep 16, 2021 | Council News, Scholarships, Spotlight
On September 2nd, 2021 the Council celebrated a quarter century supporting continuing education for MBEs at the Annual Scholarship Fundraiser & Silent Auction. This also marked the first live event held since December 2019! The event raised $13,246 for the...
by Karla Malacon | Sep 13, 2021 | Development, Uncategorized
Ricardo Ibarra of Trio Group discusses how to evaluate if your strategic business plan is working for you. Summary “A well-written business plan is a strategic exercise in understanding the people your business seeks to serve. And the work you do to gain more insight...
by Karla Malacon | Sep 1, 2021 | Development, Opportunities & Networking
Ricardo Ibarra of Trio Group discusses how a well-crafted business plan can take your small business to new heights. Summary · “Without an effective business plan, your business is like a ship leaving the harbor without a map. It’s easy to get thrown off course by the...
by Karla Malacon | Aug 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dear Members & MBEs, Earlier this year we hosted several Town Hall Meetings to learn and understand what we did and did not do to protect ourselves against COVID-19. With the new COVID-19 Delta Variant, we see a high risk of our economy weakening once...
by Karla Malacon | Aug 5, 2021 | Council News, Spotlight
Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council | August 5, 2021 Tukwila WA | The Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council announced today the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors. Richard Cardone of Vulcan Inc. and Richard...
by Karla Malacon | Jul 30, 2021 | Council News, Spotlight
Press Release from the desk of Jose Turkienicz, Chairman, NMSDC Board of Directors July 29th 2021 It is a pivotal moment in the history of the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC), as the Board of Directors announces the appointment of Ying McGuire...
by Karla Malacon | Jul 1, 2021 | Development, Opportunities & Networking
On June 30th the Small Business Flex Fund was launched as a joint project between the Washington State Department of Commerce, Heritage Bank, and WaFd Bank. The Fund helps small businesses and nonprofits access the financial support they need to thrive by providing...
