Employment and training programs aim to equip individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to secure employment and succeed in their chosen career paths.
Support is readily accessible for businesses of all sizes, including start-ups and ideations seeking assistance. Whether you are an established company or just starting out, there are resources and guidance available to help you navigate the challenges and complexities of the business world.
Through direct counseling, we provide a range of management and technical assistance services. Such as:
509 BIPOC-OWNED BUSINESS DIRECTORY
A growing list of businesses located in Yakima, Adams, and Grant counties that are owned by Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color. Visit the directory to support, hire, and contact with this diverse group of entrepreneurs.
BUSINESS COUNSELING
Need assistance to start your business? Want to make your side hustle into a full-fledged business? Are you an established business? Need help growing your business or getting certified as a minority-owned business? Free professional help is available!
NETWORKING EVENTS
Come and learn from one another. Share your insights and partner with fellow BIPOC business owners.
OUTREACH & RECOGNITION
Specialized outreach events will be available to assist BIPOC-owned businesses and opportunities to showcase their products and services. Also, watch for BIPOC Owned Businesses’ social media platforms. To be included, your business must be in the 509 BIPOC-Owned Business Directory.
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OIC of Washington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, OIC complies with applicable state & local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service 1-800-833-6384 or 7-1-1.
OIC of Washington
815 Fruitvale Blvd, Yakima, WA
Phone: 509-248-6751
Fax: 509-575-0482
_contact.us_@oicofwa.org