CACCWA SBRN Team recently hosted an inspiring Marketing for Business Success workshop in partnership with the Filipino Community Center of Seattle on June 11th, 2024. The event featured two remarkable guest speakers: Michelle Hontz and Channa Bun, both successful business owners from our local communities. Marketing for Success Guest Speakers Channa Bun: Owner and CEO […]
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Quick Guide for Food Service Organizations and Businesses Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Ban Effective June 1, 2024, Washington State prohibits the sale and distribution of EPS packing peanuts, single-use coolers, and food service products. Learn more about this ban on the Ecology EPS Ban webpage or contact Heather Church 509-666-1513 with questions. Single-use Serviceware Law Effective January 1, 2022,
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PROGRAM OVERVIEW SBRL PROGRAM OBJECTIVES FUNDING GAPOur communities have experienced barriers to accessing business.This program removes barriers and provides growth opportunities. BUILDING CREDIT Low credit scores have hindered folks’ loan access.This program is a stepping stone to traditional loans, helping businesses build credit history safely. TRUST & PARTNERSHIPSLack of capital, language barriers, and fees create
Southeast Asian Small Business Resource Fair Workshop Recap We are thrilled to share the success of our recent Southeast Asian Business Resource Fair Workshop held on Tuesday, May 21st, 2024 from 12-5pm at the Nisei Veterans Committee Memorial Hall. The event brought together dedicated Southeast Asian small business owners from all generations, eager to learn
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Khmer New Year at Star Center On April 6th, the Star Center in Tacoma was alive with festivities as we celebrated Khmer New Year! From vibrant cultural dances to local vendors, it was a day filled with joy and community spirit. Our booth proudly showcased resources for Small Business Resiliency, Equity in Education, and the
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Credit Building & Loan Workshop Discover valuable insights and strategies to enhance your small business’s financial resilience. Learn from JB Bennis, Deputy Director of Community Engagement and Outreach at the Washington State Department of Commerce, as he shares expert advice on qualifying for the Small Business Resiliency Loan. Date: April 25, 2024Time: 6:00 PM –
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What is a Unique Entity ID (UEI)? A unique 12-character alphanumeric ID assigned by the U.S. government via the System for Award Management or SAM.GOV for free. The application takes about 15 minutes. Your UEI number does not expire, so you will not need to renew it after you first receive it. As of April
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Business Resources 2024 What is the SBRN? Financial Resources Resources translated to Khmer SBA Payment Protection Plan (PPP) Loan Forgiveness Portal If your business applied for the federal PPP loan, you can apply for forgiveness of that loan. See below for a link to the portal to apply directly. Website Direct Assistance Resources translated to
The Requirements for Beginning Business https://dor.wa.gov is for the Business Licensing Service in Washington State. It offers a centralized platform for business owners to register for state and local licenses, partnering with cities, counties, and state agencies. It allows businesses to submit one application for multiple endorsements, streamlining the licensing process. The service provides a Unified
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The Secretary of State’s Corporations & Charities Division in Washington is responsible for overseeing business entities in the state. They handle things like registering new businesses, managing annual reports, and issuing certificates. The ONLINE ANNUAL REPORTS for different business types, like Profit Corporations and Limited Liability Companies, are filed to provide updates on the company’s
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