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The Northwest Mountain MSDC blog includes updates from the council along with highlights of certified MBEs, corporate and public agency members, as well as the latest perspectives and news in the supplier diversity space.
 
														Northwest Mountain MSDC Attended Key Equity and Inclusion Events
At the Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council (NWMMSDC), we are deeply committed to advancing inclusion and fostering opportunities for diverse businesses. To do so, our Manger of Certification, Armando Guerrero, represented the Council (NWMMSDC) at...
 
														Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Highlighting Hispanic and Latinx-Owned MBEs For Hispanic Heritage Month and Beyond
Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated each year from September 15 to October 15, honors the profound impact and significance of Hispanic and Latinx histories, cultures, and contributions (US Census Bureau, 2022). This month-long celebration acknowledges the rich...
 
														NWMMSDC supports Construction Inclusion Week with BNBuilders, McKinstry, and UW Ascend
NWMMSDC's Manager of Operations Huda Al-musawi attended the Supplier Diversity Forum celebrating Construction Inclusion Week, hosted by BNBuilders, McKinstry, and other esteemed industry partners! 🚧 The event featured insightful workshops, inspiring presentations,...
 
														Presenting the Minority-Owned Small Business of the Year award at the King County Executive’s Small Business Awards
Our CEO, Karla Malacon, had the honor of presenting the Minority-Owned Small Business of the Year award at the King County Executive’s Small Business Awards.
 
														Attend The 2024 Reverse Vendor Tradeshow
The Reverse Vendor Tradeshow is an annual event hosted by the City of Seattle. It allows vendors to introduce themselves to various City department representatives. Vendors can learn about upcoming solicitations, procurement opportunities, and sustainable purchasing...
 
														Historic Tentative Agreement Between Boeing and IAM 751: What It Means for the Puget Sound Region and MBEs
We are pleased to announce a significant development in the business and labor landscape of the Puget Sound region. Boeing and the International Association of Machinists (IAM) 751 have reached a historic tentative contract agreement. This pivotal moment not only...
 
														28th Annual Scholarship Fundraiser & Silent Auction Photos
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														2024 Business Conference at Microsoft Photos
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														The Northwest Mountain MSDC Celebrates African-American MBEs
As we near the end of Black History Month, the Council is proud to spotlight our Certified African-American MBEs and their significant contributions to our region. We celebrate the accomplishments, dedication, and positive influence of African Americans in history,...
 
														City of Seattle Chosen as 2024 Host City for the NMSDC Business Economic Forum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Mayor’s Office: Karissa BraxtonSenior Communications AdvisorKarissa.Braxton2@seattle.gov Contact NMSDC: Jered WeberCommunications and Engagement Managerjered.weber@nmsdc.org National Business Forum to bring 500 of the nation’s most...
