Resource Guide
Looking for help growing a food business or working in the food industry? Use this guide to connect with the right resources.
Step 1: Select your goal.
Step 2: Click on the category that matches your needs.
Step 3: Read through the results and choose a local organization to help you.
Step 4: Call, email, or visit the organization for assistance.
Resource Category: Personal Finance
WorkFirst
The goals of the WorkFirst Program is to help low-income families stabilize their lives, so they can go to work and take better care of their families.
Self-Employment Assistance Program
SEAP is a unique opportunity for you to enter into self-employment entrepreneurial training and receive business counseling while you collect unemployment benefits.
Harborstone Credit Union (Tukwila)
Harborstone is a member-owned, not-for-profit organization offering members more than financial services. We help the community by helping members save and borrow.
Harborstone Credit Union (Seattle)
Harborstone is a member-owned, not-for-profit organization offering members more than financial services. We help the community by helping members save and borrow.
Harborstone Credit Union (Kent)
Harborstone is a member-owned, not-for-profit organization offering members more than financial services. We help the community by helping members save and borrow.
Financial Empowerment Network
The mission of the Financial Empowerment Network l Seattle-King County (Network) is to create a cohesive and comprehensive system of high-quality, accessible financial empowerment services and network throughout King County– connecting low-income and working people with the services they need, when they need them, to achieve their financial goals.
Express Credit Union
Our mission is to provide affordable financial services to low- and moderate-income people; and in doing so, help them build assets and achieve financial stability.
Express Advantage
Express Advantage (EA) is a non-profit, social justice organization committed to developing and implementing strategies to reduce the “high cost of being poor” and increasing wealth building opportunities for underrepresented and underserved populations.
El Centro de la Raza – The Business Opportunity Center
Through our comprehensive programs and services, we empower members of the Latino community as fully participating members of society. We also work to raise awareness with the general public, and government, business and civic leaders about the needs of the Chicano/Latino community in the United States.