Public Agency Participation

How to Become a Member

The Northwest Minority Supplier Development Council welcomes all government agencies and nonprofit organizations interested in Agency/Nonprofit participation. We offer assistance in establishing and in improving organizational diversity programs, as well as provide access to hundreds of certified minority-owned and controlled business enterprises.

Membership Requirements

To become an Agency Participant, your business must meet the following requirements:

• Have or establish a supplier diversity program
• Report annually aggregate dollar purchases from MBEs
• Promote business opportunities for MBEs
• Designate a representative as a point of contact
• Participate in the local activities of the Northwest MSDC
• Commit to an annual support level

Agency Participation is achieved by submitting an application in which the organization agrees to engage in proactive supplier diversity efforts. The application is accompanied by an annual membership fee.

Click to download the Agency/Nonprofit Participation Application.