Building a Stronger and More Inclusive Northwest Mountain Region
The Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council helps grow the economy by connecting minority-owned businesses with corporate and public agency partners. Through advocacy, education, and collaboration, the Council works to create opportunities, support local communities, and build a stronger, more inclusive Northwest Mountain region.
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Annual sponsors drive supplier development advocacy in our region. Sponsorship contributions support MBE development, training, and subsidized participation in Council activities. Through partnership and collaboration with the Northwest Mountain MSDC, corporate/public agency members and certified MBEs, our sponsors positively impact minority businesses and their communities. Make an investment in supplier development by becoming an annual sponsor today
Northwest MSDC Blog
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Honoring Native American Heritage Month: The Story of Architect Matt Aalfs
As Native American Heritage Month invites us to listen more deeply to the stories that shaped this land long before today’s cities rose from it, we turn our attention to a leader whose work quietly stitches repair, dignity, and community into the built environment.This is the story of architect Matt Aalfs, his heritage, his purpose, and the belief that thoughtful design can transform lives. Where Purpose Takes Root Matt’s connection to community does not begin in a studio or on a construction site. It begins generations back, in...
2025 Port of Seattle Business Accelerator Mid-Session
Our cohort reached the halfway point of the Port of Seattle Business Accelerator Program. The cohort members, mentors, NWMMSDC team and Port Executives gathered at the Port of Seattle Headquarters for a mid-session event. This session gave cohort members the chance to...
Northwest Mountain MSDC Celebrates Leadership, Advocacy, and Community at the 2025 Awards Ceremony
The evening of October 17th, the Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council (NWMMSDC) brought together partners, business leaders, and community members for an unforgettable evening of celebration at the 2025 Leadership and Advocacy Awards. The event...
Red Door Collaborative: Stories of Heritage, Heart, and Hard Work
As we reflect on Hispanic Heritage Month, the Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council (NWMMSDC) celebrates history, but more so, the people whose legacies remind us what hard work, culture, and purpose are all about. One such story is Red Door...