Washington State Corporations and Charities Division

09/12/2026

We are ONE WEEK away from

Don't miss the longest-running small business fair in Washington State!

Register today and be sure to check out Business Registration and Licensing Basics!

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4yfkLLt

09/10/2026

Is your business prepared for the unexpected?

Business Continuity Planning is important for all businesses!

Check out this old-but-still-gold reminder from Ready.gov!

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09/04/2026

Register today for Nonprofit Leaders Conference East!

We've stacked the agenda with breakout sessions designed for emerging, small, and mid-sized nonprofits.

Track 1: Fundraising
Track 2: Leadership
Track 3: Resilience
Track 4: Partnerships

Learn more about these exciting sessions here:

We are happy to endorse Nonprofit Leaders Conference East which is coming to Eastern Washington in 2026, and we encourage you to be a part of it. The Washington Secretary of State and OrgSupport are working together to launch Nonprofit Leaders Conference East, a new regional conference designed for....

09/03/2026

Our Tumwater and Cheney locations will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day.

09/02/2026

Shout-out to the Washington African American Chamber of Commerce for the amazing Business Brunch on 8.29.26!

Thank you for hosting and connecting businesses with resources to help them thrive!

08/28/2026

We're on the road again!

Join us tomorrow at the Business Forum Expo & Brunch hosted by the Washington African American Chamber of Commerce!

OSOS CCD will be present in support of this year's theme, "From Equity to Ownership."

Stop by our table for resources and information to get started on your small business journey!

Learn more here:

Washington African American Chamber of Commerce Business Brunch EXPO is a premier statewide gathering focused on advancing economic justice

08/27/2026

Huge THANK YOU to Greater Vancouver Chamber for hosting the Assured Impact State Agency Nonprofit Panel. Thank you to the attendees for your insightful questions and engagement! 🙂

08/27/2026

Love is in the air all year round for Romance Scammers!

Check out this short video from Northwest Now and AARP Fraud Watch Network on how to spot a Romance Scam. Protect your wallet and your heart with these helpful tips!

People over 50 are being taken in by online romance scams. How to s...

08/24/2026

Need help solving the puzzle of starting a business?

Join Business Impact NW for a Drop-In Business Coaching Session!

WHEN: August 27, 2026, from 1pm - 3pm
WHERE: Federal Way Library
HOW: Schedule a free 30min session with a business coach!
COST: FREE!

Learn more and register for a session here:

Check out our upcoming classes and trainings, free and low-cost, and open to all established and aspiring small business owners.

08/23/2026

Join NAWA for Finance Unlocked for Nonprofits!

WHEN: August 27th from 12:00pm - 4:00pm

WHERE: Clover Park Technical College Rotunda

WHO: Nonprofit board members and nonprofit staff wanting to elevate financial knowledge within their organization!

Learn more and register here:

We each have our own experiences with finance that may stir up excitement, mixed feelings, or uneasiness. These feelings can shape how we approach our relationship to nonprofit finance. Approaching nonprofit finance in a welcoming way, the Finance Unlocked for Nonprofits workshop aims to help unlock...