Grant consulting firm opens

Greater Northwest Grants in Hayden is a new grant consulting firm specializing in working with nonprofits in eastern Washington and North Idaho.

This is a new company started to help provide local nonprofits with the resources to sustain and grow their organizations. Greater Northwest Grants provides a variety of services from specialized grant funding searches to a complete Grant Development Plan.

Tracy Meyers, sole proprietor, has more than 17 years of professional business experience and has worked in environmental, retail, manufacturing and nonprofit industries.

Info: 651-0514 or www.greaternorthwestgrants.com

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Bridges hired by BLUE541

BLUE541, a full-service advertising and PR agency in downtown Coeur d'Alene, has hired Kelli Bridges as graphic designer. She previously worked in design for the broadband communications, hospitality and retail industries. Bridges has a bachelor of arts degree in graphic design from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix.

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