We all know the benefits of shopping local and supporting small businesses in our community. But you may not know how easy it is to invest locally as well. Thanks to the Thurston EDC Center for Business & Innovation’s ThINk network, anyone can become a vital sponsor of community growth and enrichment.
With the arrival of COVID-19 to Thurston County, health and safety became an immediate public concern, but on the heels of rapid changes concerning safety were nearly simultaneous economic impacts. An equally rapid response followed, with residents, organizations, and government alike rallying around small businesses, and at the center of that support has been the Thurston Economic Development Council (EDC).