Have a Heart Compassion Care

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Have a Heart Compassion Care
TypePrivate
IndustryCannabis
FounderRyan Kunkel
Headquarters,
United States
Area served
Washington
Website https://haveaheartcc.com/

Have a Heart Compassion Care is a cannabis dispensary chain in Washington state.

History

Have a Heart Compassion Care was founded by Ryan Kunkel in 2011. [1]

There are currently six Have a Heart dispensaries in the state of Washington. [2]

On August 24, 2018, Have a Heart and the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 21 signed Washington state's first collective bargaining agreement between an adult-use cannabis dispensary and a union. [3]

On March 16, 2020 Harvest Health and Recreation announced its acquisition of Have a Heart for 85.8 million dollars. [4] [5]


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