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Download our Site Selection Brochure for a quick overview of Mason County’s business advantages, including workforce data, key industry clusters, infrastructure, and incentive zones to help you evaluate locations for your business.
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Enterprise for Equity offers free classes and coaching to help new entrepreneurs build strong business plans, understand finances, and access critical resources. We help people with low incomes to start or strengthen small businesses, providing the tools and support needed to launch successfully.
The Washington State Microenterprise Association (WSMA) builds capacity in community business partners to deliver free technical assistance, training, and access to funding for Washington’s very smallest businesses. Their programs primarily support startups and new entrepreneurs—especially low-income and underserved individuals—but also help established microbusinesses strengthen operations and grow.
Evergreen BizLink is a free statewide resource navigator that connects business owners with nonprofits, training programs, and funding partners to support them at every stage of business.
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The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Business Center helps minority-owned businesses grow with free consulting, access to capital, and connections to contracts and markets.
The Washington State Office of Minority & Women’s Business Enterprises (OMWBE) certifies minority- and women-owned businesses to increase visibility and access to public contracting opportunities.
The Washington Center for Women in Business (WCWB) offers free training, counseling, and webinars to help women entrepreneurs and other business owners start and grow successfully.
Business Impact NW (BINW) provides training, funding, and technical assistance for underserved entrepreneurs, including women, people of color, veterans, immigrants, LGBTQ+, and rural business owners.
The Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) provides free training, mentoring, and counseling to veterans, service members, and military spouses starting or growing a business.
Washington APEX Accelerators (APEX) offers free guidance on government contracting, including certifications, bid reviews, and support for minority-, women-, and veteran-owned businesses.
Every entrepreneur starts with an idea. MasonEDC helps you take the next step by providing the resources and support you need to launch with confidence.
