CONTACT
Holly House
Events Manager
Thurston Economic Development Council
4220 6th Ave SE
Lacey, WA, 98503
360-464-6041
[email protected]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
January 12, 2022

Alliance Northwest – the largest business-to-government conference in the Pacific NW, is scheduled for March 10, 2022

Lacey, WA – Alliance Northwest is celebrating its 36th year of providing the premier place for government marketplace updates and quality networking meetings between government agencies, primes, and small businesses. The event is virtual in 2022, allowing for more efficient networking.

“Last year’s virtual event had over 700 individual meetings between agencies, primes, and small businesses. We expect that number to double at the March 10th event,” commented Tiffany Scroggs, Program Director PTAC, a member of the event’s planning committee.

The event will once again feature the who’s who of federal, state, and local procurement and quality learning sessions with expert speakers. This year’s virtual event will also include the 2022 Pierce County Purchasing Forum, which will provide an opportunity for event participants to learn about doing business on JBLM, connecting with south sound primes and agencies, and more.

Cost

Attendee – Early bird $50 through Jan 31, after $75

There are a limited number of 50% attendee discounts available for:

·      Certified WA State Veteran Owned Businesses provided by WDVA

·      MBE, WBE, MWBE, CBE, SEDBE, Certified by OMWBE provided by OMWBE

·      These discounts are not available to booth or sponsor registrations

Exhibitor Booth: Includes 3 participates and marketing features at $300

Sponsors: Packages starting at $1,000

Advertising: Packages still available

WHO: Thurston Economic Development Council
WHAT: Alliance Northwest
WHEN: Thursday, March 10, 2022
WHERE: A Virtual Event on the SWAPCARD Platform
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Holly House, (360) 464-6040, [email protected]
REGISTRATION: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/alliance-northwest-2022-registration-211210405007

About the Thurston Economic Development Council (Thurston EDC)
The Thurston EDC has been supporting a strong economy in Thurston County since 1982 with a mission to create a dynamic and sustainable economy that supports the values of the people who live and work in Thurston County. At the foundation of our work are three main principles: recruit, retain, and expand. We work to maintain the health of local businesses by offering technical assistance and providing advocacy on their behalf. We present market opportunities to Thurston County employers, supporting them to expand their operations. We actively attract investment and employment opportunities into our region through outreach, promotion and trade missions.

About Washington Procurement Technical Assistance Center

The Washington Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) is a program of the Thurston EDC, a non-profit organization in Lacey, WA. PTAC assists businesses, at no cost, in all areas of selling to the federal, state and local governments. 

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