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Were you aware that one in four Americans between the ages of 44 and 70 are interested in starting their own business or nonprofit in the next decade? To support this growing population of 40+ entrepreneurs, SBA and AARP have joined together to create the Encore Entrepreneurs initiative. Whether you ...
Are you a member or employee of an organization working in the field of communication sciences and disorders? Hiring a university student or recent graduate is a great way to bring fresh life to your business. Sponsored by WWU Career Services and the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, the ...
Bellingham Pitch Fest is an opportunity to watch and vote for your favorite startups! Those with a startup idea pitch to potential investors, teams, and judges, for a chance to win $750 cash. Other monthly prizes include, but are not limited to, a $250 audience choice award and audience door ...
The BIAWC has been putting on the Whatcom County Home and Garden Show for 36 years now. The BIAWC is proud to offer a venue that allows over 150 local businesses to meet their Whatcom County customers. Over 6000 residents attend the Home and Garden Show. The show offers free ...
Networking is a key part of developing and expanding a business. The more relationships business leaders can form, the more opportunities present themselves for the business to grow and prosper. The Whatcom/Bellingham Chamber of Commerce hosts a networking breakfast each to help local businesses form these connections. Arrive early for ...
Join Whatcom Women in Business for an exciting night of networking at Rock & Rye! This event will raise money for the WWB scholarship program in addition to providing a casual opportunity to network with your peers. The four core values of WWIB are Leadership, Professionalism, Mentoring, and Community. One ...
The Spring Business Showcase is the local area’s annual business to consumer trade show. The showcase is put on by the Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce, and this year’s show is sponsored by Silver Reef Hotel Casino Spa. The show is free to the public, and allows businesses to connect with ...
Do you have a tech company and you’re thinking you need some outside capital to fuel the growth of your business? Finding ways to get access to capital can be an overwhelming process. With the help of the Bellingham Angels' speaker series, however, there's no need to be intimidated. Attend ...
Billed as "a great, economical way to introduce yourself to the community," Bellingham Connections is hosting a free networking event in April. Don't miss this opportunity to meet other business owners, executives and professionals to enhance your personal network. Remember, there is nothing as powerful as a great network to ...
Networking is a key part of developing and expanding a business. The more relationships business leaders can form, the more opportunities present themselves for the business to grow and prosper. The Whatcom/Bellingham Chamber of Commerce hosts a networking breakfast each to help local businesses form these connections. Arrive early for ...
Are you an investor interested in startup opportunities or a startup considering funding options? Join the NW Innovation Resource Center for this free reception to learn about First Look Forum. Startups can meet the organizing groups, learn more about what to expect and possibly get a headstart with assistance to get ready ...
SaviBank, formerly known as Business Bank, is hosting an open house to re-introduce themselves to the community. SaviBank is here to walk you through the often-confusing world of banking and finance. Using knowledge and expertise, employees take you where you want to go, financially speaking. They will continue to be ...
Recently started a business in Bellingham? Maybe your business been around for a while but you want to make stronger connections with other community members. Do you want to learn more about the Whatcom Chamber of Commerce? The Chamber’s Business After Business event is an opportunity to meet any of ...
The Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce invites you to learn more about medical cannibis from the experts and help them welcome Best Buds to the chamber of commerce family! Best Buds Collective Garden is about patients helping patients with safe access to the best local medicine, information and knowledge. They have ...
The Whatcom Young Professionals group was created in 2006 with the idea that young local entrepreneurs needed their own networking events and organization to help promote fresh business practices and ideas. The first and most popular of the WYPS networking events is the monthly social. The social is hosted at ...
The Bellingham Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a ribbon cutting at Mozza on April 28th, at 10:00am. Mozza is a new italian-themed restaurant located at 410 West Bakerview Road. The restaurant opened for business on March 28th. For more information on Mozza check out their Facebook page.
The Chamber’s newest networking option is a lunch reserved for members. The Monthly Member Lunch is meant to engage members in the latest business and community news, including updates on industrial projects and major commercial development, presentations from legislative and agency partners including the airport, tourism, state and local representatives, ...
Join the Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce for the grand opening/ribbon cutting at DSW (Designer Shoe Warehouse) at Bellis Fair Mall. Designer Shoe Warehouse (commonly abbreviated as DSW) is a specialty brand footwear store. The location has been under development since June, 2014, and will host their grand opening in April. ...
Miles Woodworking, a local handmade hardwood furniture store, is excited to announce their grand opening! Miles Woodworking handcrafts dining tables, chairs, benches, custom projects and more! They also offer unique sports collectibles. Come on down to support the opening of this new business! The event will take place Saturday, May ...
You may have heard some of these myths about exporting goods internationally: It’s too complicated to export My business is too small My competition is too tough VSH and Banner Bank invite you to join business export experts to debunk these and other myths surrounding exporting, and help you develop ...