Mon, Mar 31, 2025
March is Women's History Month, a time to recognize the invaluable contributions women have made throughout history. Despite historical barriers, women have made social, economic, cultural, and political achievements that have tra...
Tue, Feb 25, 2025
Since 1976, the United States has celebrated Black History Month in the month of February due to Carter G. Woodson's establishment of Negro History Week in 1926. This month draws attention to the significant contributions and achi...
Wed, Nov 27, 2024
The month of November is designated as National Native American Heritage Month in the United States. This month commemorates the history, culture, and rich heritage of the First Peoples of our country. The Port of Seattle benefits...
Tue, Oct 15, 2024
The United States observes National Hispanic Heritage Month annually from September 15th to October 15th to recognize the contributions and unique experiences of Hispanic Americans. The Port of Seattle is a proud partner of divers...
Wed, Aug 28, 2024
The month of August is National Black Business Month – a month honoring the resilience and determination of Black-owned businesses! The Port of Seattle is the proud partner of diverse firms, and we'd like to take the opportunity t...
Tue, Dec 05, 2023
On November 30th the Port of Seattle Business Accelerator Program concluded with a graduation ceremony at Port of Seattle Headquarters at Pier 69. A diverse group of business owners, mentors, supporters, and industr...
Tue, Oct 17, 2023
At Diversity in Contracting, we love celebrating the contributions and successes of women and minority owned businesses at the Port. Starting from working on electrical on-call projects at the Port to the Port's Passenger Loading ...
Fri, Sep 08, 2023
Over 300 attendees met on June 20, 2023 at the SEA Airport for Diversity in Contracting's biggest event of the year - Aviation Industry Day. Attendees included WMBE and small businesses, Prime Businesses, and Port of Seattle decis...
Mon, Oct 24, 2022
Tricia was on a mission to get WMBE certification for her business when I met her for the first time at the July OMWBE Get Certified event that the Port co-hosted. Since then, I have seen her at nearly every event that the Port ha...
Wed, Oct 05, 2022
The second annual Port of Seattle Business Accelerator Program is helping participating owners and managers access the knowledge and mentorship they need to grow and take their business to the next level. The Port of Se...
