COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Find trusted programs, organizations, and partners that provide free or low-cost support for entrepreneurs, nonprofits, and community members. This directory brings together technical assistance, coaching, mentorship, training, and funding opportunities.
Business Assistance Organizations
Organizations and government agencies assisting small businesses with 1:1 counseling, training, technical assistance and finding funding. List maintained by librarians at The Seattle Public Library. Last updated 07/09/2025.
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Seattle is one of the top cities in the USA in terms of start-up entrepreneurship. 1 Million Cups is a community support organization for early stage entrepreneurs. 1 Million Cups meets Wednesday mornings, where you can expect education, connection and presentation. Meetings and membership are always free!
Visit WebsiteThe Accounting and Business Consulting (ABC) program provides up to 10 hours of FREE one-on-one counseling to Seattle-based businesses seeking to re-establish operations after COVID-related disruption, and businesses wanting to scale and grow. Consulting services provided under the ABC Program will help small businesses implement sustainable financial solutions and assist with operational strategies that include but are not limited to: -Bookkeeping and accounting guidance -Business plan development -Marketing plan assistance -Cash flow management -Loan readiness
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