The Ready for Business Fund – a relief program launched by GSBA, Washington State’s LGBTQ and allied chamber of commerce, and Comcast Washington has distributed $2,500 cash grants over the past several weeks to 66 small businesses throughout the state. Among the recipients were Converge Media in Seattle, Inter-Tribal Beauty in Spokane and Yang Farm […]
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 […]