Ventures https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/ Empowering Entrepreneurs with Limited Resources and Unlimited Potential Fri, 02 May 2025 21:31:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-Ventures-Logo-Square-32x32.jpg Ventures https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/ 32 32 Interview with an Entrepreneur – Cristina Almeda knows her value! https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/interview-with-an-entrepreneur-cristina-almeda-knows-her-value/ Mon, 10 Mar 2025 23:52:06 +0000 https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/?p=362273 When entrepreneurs reach out to Ventures, they often come to us with an idea, determination and the grit it takes to turn their goals into a business reality. While our Business Basics Course is the launch pad to all Ventures, it is clients like Cristina Almeda, owner of Largo Tents LLC, who truly understand the […]

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Past Client Paying It Forward 10 Years Later https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/past-client-paying-it-forward-10-years-later/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 01:41:51 +0000 https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/?p=362187 As the new Director of Development and Communications, one of my favorite aspects of the role is sharing the work our clients are doing. From concept to launch, it is an honor to witness every client’s journey. Although…who better to tell their story than the client themselves! I hope you enjoy this inspiring story of […]

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Renée Martin https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/renee-martin/ Tue, 08 Oct 2024 02:42:08 +0000 https://ventures.rainydayprosper.com/?p=72321 President, Board of Directors

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Doug Hall https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/doug-hall/ Sat, 05 Oct 2024 11:49:01 +0000 https://ventures.rainydayprosper.com/?p=72339 Vice President, Board of Directors

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John Yu https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/john-yu/ Wed, 02 Oct 2024 03:49:59 +0000 https://ventures.rainydayprosper.com/?p=72342 Treasurer, Board of Directors

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Brian J. Jaeger https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/brian-j-jaeger/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 13:23:00 +0000 https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/?p=361521 Secretary, Board of Directors

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Chris Silva https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/chris-silva/ Tue, 03 Sep 2024 18:18:04 +0000 https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/?p=361923 Member, Board of Director

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Dave Spicer https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/dave-spicer/ Sun, 07 Jul 2024 12:45:49 +0000 https://ventures.rainydayprosper.com/?p=72330 Member, Board of Directors

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Boosting Local Economy: Snohomish County Distributes $350,000 in Grants to Small Businesses https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/boosting-local-economy-snohomish-county-distributes-350000-in-grants-to-small-businesses/ Tue, 28 May 2024 23:54:56 +0000 https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/?p=361626 County Executive Dave Somers announced the SBIA program’s $7,300 grants to 50 small businesses, targeting pandemic recovery and innovation. Ventures, a nonprofit with a 30-year history of supporting small businesses, will administer the program. Highlighting the importance of small businesses, Somers emphasized their role as the backbone of the local economy, providing vital services and […]

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Historic Support for Local Businesses: Snohomish County and Ventures Distribute $7,000 Grants https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/historic-support-for-local-businesses-snohomish-county-and-ventures-distribute-7000-grants/ Tue, 28 May 2024 23:46:02 +0000 https://www.venturesnonprofit.org/?p=361623 At Hotel Indigo in Everett, 50 small businesses received vital funds from the SBIA Program to mitigate pandemic impacts. Administered by Ventures and funded by the County’s federal ARPA allocation, this groundbreaking initiative highlights a decade-long partnership between Ventures and Snohomish County. Executive Director Monique Valenzuela expressed hope and excitement for the future of these […]

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