In 2020, Compass Coffee Is Brewing More Than Coffee

Businesses across D.C. are taking part in initiatives that make it easier for employees and customers to exercise their civic rights. Local coffee roaster Compass Coffee is one small business proving that civic engagement is just as important as your morning coffee. Compass Coffee is a 2020 DC Small Business Recovery Microgrant recipient, administered by Wacif on behalf of…

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Wacif to Launch New Business Center to Support Enterprising Women of Color in the National Capital Region

Washington, D.C. (October 30, 2020) – In celebration of National Women’s Small Business Month, the Washington Area Community Investment Fund (Wacif) today announced its plans to launch a new business center focused on women entrepreneurs of color. In partnership with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), Wacif will launch the National Capital Region MBDA Business Center for Enterprising Women of Color (MBDA…

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