Thursday, March 7 on Urban Forum Northwest: *Bob Armstead, President, National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC)-Washington State Chapter (NAMCWA.COM) comments on the organization's meeting agenda that will include the 50 million dollar pilot program that will be available for nonprofits and houses of worship to purchase new HVAC units or generators, and funding to replace windows, doors and upgrades to make them more energy efficient. Grants up to $200,000.00 will be available. *Deborah Horne, KIRO TV Reporter is the Keynote Speaker for the Women In Business Expo Group's (WIBEG) Leadership Luncheon on March 9 11:00 am-3:00 pm being held at the Rainier Beach Community Center. Carmelle Bias is the founder of WBIEG. *Representatives from the new Cristo Rey Jesuit Seattle (CRJS) High School comment on the school that will be located in the Skyway area of Seattle. Participants are; Gaynell T. Walker, CRJS Board Member, Dr. Nadia Despenza Guy, CRJS Principal, Paul Hogan, CRJS President, and Katie Seltzer, VP, Corporate Work Study Program. *Donald Byrd, Artistic Director, Spectrum Dance Theater, Sharon Nyree Williams, Interim Executive Director, Spectrum Dance Theater, and Josephine Howell all comment on the play "Grief" that will be on stage at the Seattle Rep March 15&16. Urban Forum Northwest streams live at www.1150kknw.com. Visit us at www.urbanforumnw.com for archived programs and relevant information. Like us on facebook. Twitter X@Eddie_Rye.