Business Support
SUPPORT FOR GROWTH, SUSTAINABILITY & SUCCESS
Small businesses are the backbone of North Central Washington’s economy. SkillSource works alongside owners, managers, and entrepreneurs to build connections, share knowledge, and strengthen the local business community. Through targeted workshops, peer meetups, and partnerships with economic development organizations, we help small businesses adapt, grow, and thrive. See below for details.
Opportunities & Events
Café y Conexión / Business is Brewing
Local business owners are invited to a monthly meetup designed to build connections, spark collaboration, and share practical tools for growth.
Café y Conexión events are bilingual and primarily led in Spanish. Business is Brewing events are held in English. Café y Conexión and Business is Brewing are presented by SkillSource at various locations, with rotating community partners and topics.
These events are free to attend. Registration is encouraged. Visit the link below to register for an upcoming workshop in your area.
Local Resources
Community Connections
Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce
137 North Wenatchee Avenue
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 662-2116
Moses Lake Chamber of Commerce
606 W Broadway Ave, Suite C
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 765-7888
The Greater Othello Chamber of Commerce
705 E Hemlock St
Othello, WA 99344
(509) 488-2683
Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority
285 Technology Center Way, Suite 202
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 884-4700
North Central Washington Economic Development District
15 Palouse St Ste 103
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 213-0629
Grant County Economic Development Council
6594 Patton Blvd NE
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 764-6579
Adams County Economic Development Council
445 E Cedar Blvd.
Othello, WA 99344
(509) 398-2410
Okanogan County Economic Alliance
238 East Oak St.
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 826-5107
Northwest Native Development Fund
PO Box 154
Coulee Dam, WA 99116
509-633-9940
Statewide Small Business Resources
Washington State Department of Commerce
State agency offering programs, funding opportunities, and resources to help Washington businesses start, grow, and succeed.
1011 Plum Street SE
Olympia, WA 98504
(360) 725-4000
Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
Free, confidential advising for small businesses across Washington.
400 University Way
Spokane, WA 99202
(833) 492-7232
Impact Washington
A non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Washington manufacturers to work smarter and to prosper.
11812 N Creek Pkwy Suite 205
Bothell, WA 98011
(425) 407-5825
Oversees workplace safety, workers’ compensation, and employer compliance services for Washington businesses.
Washington State Department of Labor & Industries – East Wenatchee Office
519 Grant Road
East Wenatchee, WA 98802
(509) 886‑6500
Washington State Department of Labor & Industries – Moses Lake Office
3001 W Broadway Avenue
Moses Lake, WA 98837‑2907
(509) 764‑6900
Capacity Building
Stay connected with opportunities to strengthen and grow your business. Join our notification list to receive occasional invitations to local workshops and notices about grant-funded programs that support capacity building and sustainability for businesses, when available.
