Running a business during construction brings challenges and OneRedmond, and its partners SoundTransit, the SBDC, REACH, and the City of Redmond are here to help. Below are direct contacts who can assist with your questions.
OneRedmond
OneRedmond’s mission is to connect commerce to community. Assisting existing businesses and the surrounding neighborhoods during transitions such as the construction period of light rail is part of our job. E-mail or call us with your questions or concerns.
For specific questions regarding the construction of the light rail extension in Redmond, Sound Transit’s Community Outreach Specialist II Ryan Bianchi may be able to assist.
The Redmond Small Business Development Center provides advising services to small business owners and entrepreneurs in Redmond who want to start, grow, or transition their business. Business Adviser Shawn Palmer, ASBC, MSML, is based in the OneRedmond office. Click on the link below to schedule a free advising session.
REACH offers one-on-one consultation with business owners, operators, and managers to assess the most urgent needs for success and growth. The organization serves as an information center and resource navigator to answer questions about benefits, exemptions, and programs offered in your business’s jurisdiction and also connects your business with other businesses in the area, small and large, to draw beneficial financial and resource-based partnerships.