2019 ARCHIVE
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12/14
ALPHA 14th Annual Gala Celebrate ALPFA Seattle's 2019 accomplishments and recognize the supporters who helped make it a success. The Gala brings together members, corporate sponsors, and community partners to make this event one of the largest gatherings of Latino professional in the Puget Sound Area. Buy your ticket here. |
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11/17 & 11/23
Seattle Peace Chorus Tribute to Native Americans Concert featuring songs, stories, dance, and music from Haida, Tulalip, Duwamish, and Lakota artists. The first event is 3:00 pm at Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center, and the second is 7:00 pm at Duwamish Longhouse & Cultural Center. |
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10/10
BizDirectory Community Expo Join this inaugural event with Keynote speaker, Dan Velando, owner of dvaDataStorage, from 4:00 -8:00, at the Mercer Island Community and Events Center. Tickets are $25. |
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9/20
Strike & National Voter Registration Day Stand in solidarity with youth worldwide. The Global Week of Climate Action continues, with huge strikes planned worldwide Friday. Hosted by the US Climate Strike Coalition. Register to vote here. |
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8/21
UNEA Youth Journalism Showcase Finale Join Clear Sky Native Youth Council to celebrate their second annual 5-week summer series at Bitter Lake Community Center. From 6-8:00 pm. Free dinner and parking. Learn more at: facebook.com/groups/148924651842226/. |
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7/31
City of Seattle Reverse Vendor Trade Show Meet department managers and other public agency representatives, and learn about upcoming solicitations, procurement opportunities, sustainable purchasing and network with local vendors. From 11:00-3:00 pm. Contact [email protected]. |
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7/29
'From Sabotage to Support' Book Release Party Co-author Dr. Joy Wiggins will discuss her vision for feminist solidarity in the workplace at a FREE event sponsored by Elliot Bay Books, on Capitol Hill. Starts at 7:00. |
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7/24
NW Minority Biz Expo–FREE! Tabor 100 has partnered with Vulcan Inc. and WSDOT to host the 5th annual business expo where WMBE businesses will showcase their products and services. At CenturyLink Field's Verizon Lounge, from 4:30-7:30 pm. Contact [email protected]. |
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7/19
5XE "Grow Faster Now!" Workshop at Banner Bank in Bellevue Accelerate profitable and sustainable growth of your business 5X and more. A unique process that hundreds of business leaders have used to accelerate growth from $2 million to $1.2 billion, in as little as 2-to-5 years. Lunch is provided. Sponsored by Perfect Financial Inc and Hot100Business. Contact [email protected]. |
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7/9
Diversity In Tech It’s no secret, companies with more diversity, whether it’s racial, ethnic, or gender, perform better than those with less. Learn about the difficulties, successes, and benefits of diversity in the tech industry, and what we can do to make diversity the standard, not the exception. Presented by Christy Johnson of PNW IDEA Pre-register at: Thinkspace. Starts at 7:00 pm at 1700 Westlake Ave N, Suite 200, Seattle, WA. |
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June is Pride Month
Interested in certifying your LGBTQ-owned business? The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce offers a certification for LGBTQ-owned small businesses. By becoming certified, you can build relationships with America's leading corporations, generate prospective business and clients and learn about contracting opportunities. Learn more. |
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6/26
Federal "Opportunity Zones" Convening Join The Seattle Foundation, King County, and City of Seattle at the Ethiopian Community of Seattle, 8323 Rainier Ave South, to discuss how community organizations and investors can support equitable development and capitalize on federal tax benefits. |
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6/17 & 6/19
Shaping Our Inclusive Future Please join us this June for our Diversity Advantage report on the City of Bellevue Cross-Cultural Programming and Outreach Study. Register at: https://tinyurl.com/cob-forum. For additional information contact Yuriana Garcia Tellez at 425.452.7886 or [email protected]. |
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6/18
HNTB DBE/DBE Networking Event June 11, 4:30-7:00 at 600 108th Ave., NE, Bellevue, WA 98004. Please RSVP via registration by June 11 to: [email protected], or call Heidi Johnson, Northwest Division Marketing Director, at 425.456.8523. |
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5/18
What She Said x Women of Color FashTech Brunch 10:00am-12:00pm in W Bellevue. For details, link here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/what-she-said-x-women-of-color-fashtech-brunch-tickets-59967919662 |
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4/28
Custom Design Your Own Lantern! This business hosts events and gives back to the community. Hussein Madkour of Madkour group will give away a new home to refugees in need for every five homes they sell. |
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3/2
Y-WE Fundraiser Y-We is hosting an annual fundraiser at the Museum of Flight in Seattle. Young Women Empowered serves diverse young women, ages 13-24, and adult mentors, volunteers, and participants in the greater Seattle area. |
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3/29
Eastside Race & Leadership Coalition Eastside Race & Leadership Coalition is holding its second annual summit from 9:00am-4:00pm, at the Overlake School, in Bellevue. FREE! |
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2/13
Women In Business Symposium Listen and learn from a phenomenal group of women who are doing the unexpected. They’ll share how they’ve achieved success in traditionally male-dominated industries like maritime, construction, architecture, and media. |
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1/31
MENAL Festival Middle East & North Africa Literature (MENAL) Circle/Festival at Tatreez & Tea! Lecture 4:30-6:30pm at UW Bothell campus. Speakers include: Wafa Ghnaim and Feryal Abbasi-Ghnaim. FREE, but RSVP for workshops on February 1, from 12:45-8:00. |
