Resources
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Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation |
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WorkSource Find a WorkSource Office Near you! |
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Employment assistance |
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Bunker Labs |
Bunker Labs was built by military veteran entrepreneurs to empower other military veterans as leaders in innovation. The organization provides educational programming, mentors, events and thriving local networks to help military veterans start and grow businesses. |
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US Small Business Association (SBA) |
The SBA helps Americans start, build and grow businesses. Through an extensive network of field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations. |
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SBDC, EDC, and SCORE offices |
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VOSB & SDVOSB Verification |
Get Verified to do Business with VA Get verified through the Vets First Verification Program to participate in the Veterans First Contracting Program for VA set-asides and sole-source contracts for SDVOSBs and VOSBs. |
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Washington State’s Office of Minority & Women’s Business Enterprises 1110 Capitol Way South, Suite 150 , PO Box 41160, Olympia, WA 98501 |
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
The Office of Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises is charged with certifying small, minority and women-owned businesses to facilitate their participation in public contracting and procurement. This is accomplished through a comprehensive certification process and education. The outcome - successful small businesses led by minorities, women and veterans help make our economy and our families more resilient, strengthening our communities and improving the quality of life for all Washingtonians. |
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Starting a business in Washington State |
This is a road map for opening a business in the state of Washington. There are eight steps in the road map but not all of them will apply to your business. We recommend you read through all steps in this road map before applying for your business license. You can download the Road Map as a PDF file if you prefer that format.
Here are the 8 steps:
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Yakima County Veteran's Programs 223 N. 1st Street, Yakima, WA 98901 |
Case management, Emergency Financial Assistance, Homeless Supports, Records request, Referrals and information |
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WorkSource Find a WorkSource Office Near you! |
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Employment assistance |
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Yakima VA Clinic 211 Ahtanum Ridge Dr, Union Gap, WA 98903 |
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American Legion 1630 S 16th AT STE 6, Yakima, WA 98902 |
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Claims assistance |