New Moon Café
New Moon Café is currently closed. However, you can support them during the pandemic in two ways. People can purchase gift certificates at their website. People can also make direct […]
A Number of PNW Co-ops Seek Support
We have updated our page of co-ops in our region seeking support. If you can make a donation, please do. If you are not able to at this time, please […]
NASCO Provides Resources for Housing Co-ops
North American Students of Cooperation (NASCO) NASCO has put together a resource page for housing cooperatives. NASCO Programming Updates Personal Hygiene Recommendations Co-op Kitchen & Common Area Recommendations Community Care […]
Donations to the Cooperative Development Foundation’s Disaster Recovery Fund help cooperatives and their employees weather the impact of the COVID-19 containment effort. The COVID-19 crisis impacts each cooperative, member and […]
SBA extends Emergency Loan to Alaska and add counties in Oregon, Idaho, and Washington
Businesses in the following areas are eligible to submit an application for an SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL): Alaska: entire state Idaho: entire state Oregon: entire state Washington: Adams, Asotin, Benton, Chelan, Clallam, Clark, Columbia, […]
Updating NWCDC’s Response to Covid-10
Since the Center’s last newsletter, the corona virus has escalated to a pandemic. In Washington, gatherings of over 50 people are prohibited, schools and universities closes, bars and restaurants closed. […]
Small Business Administration Small businesses in 32 Washington counties, six Oregon counties, and three Idaho counties are now eligible to apply for low‑interest SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) to offset […]
NWCDC Visits The Olympia Standard
A couple of weeks ago, NWCDC staff members Miles Nowlin and John McNamara spoke with The Olympia Standard about Cooperative Businesses and Housing Co-ops and their role in Olympia’s economy. […]
Resources for Businesses Affected by Covid-19
Our allies at the US Federation of Worker Cooperatives have compiled a great resource for any business managing through the pandemic. We include their link along with information from the […]