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The following article was originally published in the Yakima Valley Business Times and written by  Shelby Moore. The Yakima County Development Association (YCDA) has launched an innovative program designed to provide vital resources and support to the construction industry. Partnering with the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Washington, the Construction Business Accelerator Program (CBAP) aims […]

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At the Yakima County Development Association (YCDA), our Board of Directors and Executive Committee are essential to fulfilling our core mission: Yakima County Development Association is a 501(c)(3) organization that improves the economy and livability of Yakima County. These dedicated leaders lend their expertise and passion to ensure we remain on the forefront of  attracting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Jonathan Smith, executive director, Yakima County Development Associationjon@ycda.com 509-575-1140 Darrow joins SBDC to support small business growth with 1-to-1 business advising YAKIMA, Wash.—The Yakima County Development Association (YCDA)and the Washington Small Business Development Center (SBDC) are pleased to announce that Mike Darrow, a former small business owner himself, has been certified as

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