Kitsap BIPOC Business Forum
14 Jun 2021
Inclusion, BIPOC
Recording, slides, and business resources from June 10th inaugural event
Building Equity for BIPOC Businesses: Listening Session
with Kitsap WWU SBDC Advisor, Jaime Forsyth
Jun 10, 2021 06:00 PM in Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Program highlights include remarks from:
- Dr. Lillian Robertson, Executive Director of the Marvin Williams Recreation Center
- Faye Flemister, City of Bremerton Race Equity Advisory Committee
- Greg Wheeler, Mayor of Bremerton
- Charlotte Garrido, Kitsap County Commissioner
- Sarah Van Gelder, City of Bremerton Race Equity Advisory Committee
Resources, programs & experts to help your business
- Linda Lee Womack, Minority Business Development Agency
- Nancy Austin, Kitsap Community Resources, BE$T Program
- Denise Frey, Bremerton Chamber/Kitsap’s Chambers of Commerce
The City of Bremerton Racial Equity Advisory Council Team and Kitsap Economic Development Alliance appreciate your participation in our first Kitsap BIPOC Business Forum.
Kitsap BIPOC Business Resources
Click links below to view slides:
- WWU Small Business Development Center, Jaime Forsyth
- Minority Business Development Agency, Linda Lee Womack
- Kitsap Community Resources, BE$T Program, Nancy Austin
- Bremerton Chamber/Kitsap’s Chambers of Commerce, Denise Frey
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The next event will take place on September 9th at 6pm. Details coming soon!
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