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Comcast and City of Seattle Talk Resources for BIPOC Businesses at Crosscut Festival 2021

As we work to support equitable recovery efforts locally, one of our key focuses has been supporting business owners and entrepreneurs of color. While the pandemic’s ripple effect has impacted many businesses, a National Bureau of Economic Research study revealed Black-owned organizations have taken a bigger hit. Nationally, the number of Black business owners plummeted […]

Video: Your Money Matters Mentoring Gets Boost from Comcast RISE

Comcast RISE has already helped 100 businesses across our state. One of the first businesses to receive technology services from the program was Your Money Matters Mentoring in Auburn, which  offers hands-on training and mentoring for young adults 17-25 to help them find financial success. Founder Clinton Taylor started the organization in 2018 and has […]

Sixty-Nine Businesses Across the State Receive Grants from Comcast RISE

Today we unveiled the next round of Comcast RISE grant recipients here in Washington state. We are pleased to provide 69 more Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC)-owned small businesses statewide with technology,  marketing and advertising resources as a part of our company’s latest round of grants from the program. These recipients are part […]

Supporting Our Small BIPOC-Owned Businesses

“It’s important to recognize every ethnic group. I think that it’s important for everyone to take the time to learn about other cultures so that you can understand the world you live in. If you only have one perspective to look at then you’ll never fully understand how we come together more than how we […]

Apply Now: Comcast RISE Initiative Provides Support to Washington BIPOC Business Owners

Small businesses are the backbone of our communities, and right now, more than ever, small businesses owned by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) are hurting. According to a recent study by the National Bureau of Economic Research, the number of U.S. active business owners dropped from 15 million to 11.7 million between February and April. […]