This year’s Business Conference will be bigger than ever, featuring a tradeshow where MBEs can showcase their businesses while corporate members and fellow MBEs walk the floor, sparking new connections and opportunities. We’re also hosting a high-energy pitch competition, giving MBEs the chance to impress corporate judges, receive instant feedback, and make a lasting impression.
The Reverse Vendor Trade Show is an annual event hosted by the City of Seattle to allow vendors the opportunity to introduce themselves to a variety of City department representatives. Vendors can learn about upcoming solicitations, procurement opportunities and sustainable purchasing while networking with other local vendors. Women-owned and minority-owned businesses are especially encouraged to […]
Attention all diverse, and small suppliers! If you have been wanting to understand how the Port procures its goods and services, why it procures in the way it does, and what that means for you, this is the webinar for you! Register to attend!
A unique opportunity to build relationships in a relaxed setting while supporting scholarships for future diverse business leaders. Join us on the green for a day of networking and impact.
City of Bellevue Grand Connection Crossing Opportunities for Primes, Small & Emerging Business Outreach Event. Free Admission Doors at 1pm
Join us for the 2025 Regional Contracting Forum on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at the Muckleshoot Events Center, 2402 Auburn Way S, Auburn, WA 98002. Introduce your business to prime contractors, prime consultants and the region's largest government entities: City of Seattle, King County, Washington State Department of Transportation, University of Washington, Port of Tacoma, […]
Regional Affiliate Leaders Meet Key Decision Makers on Capitol Hill to Advocate for Minority-Owned Businesses Join us on the Hill as we call for urgent action to protect and preserve the programs that fuel minority business success. We need champions in Congress, corporate allies, and community advocates to stand with us-loudly and visibly-to defend supplier […]
A Networking Event Co-Hosted By City, Parks, And Schools This forum is designed to: Facilitate meaningful engagement between prime contractors and potential subcontractors. Share insights into upcoming projects and procurement Empowering small businesses by offering technical assistance that addresses the common barriers to capacity building and sustainable growth. Promote networking and partnerships within our contracting […]
RESOURCE EVENTS FOR SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS & ENTREPRENEURS Pierce County Community Navigator Program Thriving Together Resource Events are ideal for local small business owners and entrepreneurs to network and learn about the resources available to help businesses thrive in Pierce County. Here's what attendees can look forward to: Connecting 1:1 with small business assistance providers […]
A night of celebration honoring the achievements of MBEs and corporate partners who are making a lasting impact in supplier diversity. This event recognizes those who champion advocacy, leadership, and excellence within the community.