April 11, 2019 e-Weekly Newsletter

THIS WEEK'S CHAMBER NEWS TO KNOW

Medieval setting for ‘Chamber of Thrones’ inspires merry gathering for Chamber’s 124 th Annual Gala Read more

NYS compliant sexual harassment prevention training available to Chamber members Read more

Congressman Rose says he won’t ‘take his eye off’ seawall project Watch video

Smaller number of tax refunds leading to lower retail spending Read more

Connections and collaborations at the Chamber were among many topics discussed at Chamber’s Board of Directors meeting Enlarge Photo

MEMBER UPDATES & OPPORTUNITIES

Casandra Properties CEO Prendamano receives 2 mayoral appointments with NYCEDC Read more

Corporate Commons Steps Closer to Completion Watch video

S.I. Yankee walk-off win translates to free Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich Read more

Notre Dame Academy High School appoints Jann Amato as new principal Read more

BUSINESS TIP Presented by: David A. Fusco CPA Unclaimed Refunds - Did You Know?

DID YOU KNOW? The Chamber hosts workshops during the year

The Staten Island Chamber of Commerce prides itself on offering various workshops throughout the year that can benefit small businesses. In the past several years, the free workshops have included topics on internet security and health benefits. The latest informational workshop will be April 24 when the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) presents Protect Your Business: Prepare for Business Emergencies . From gas leaks and fires, to major storms and flooding, NYC business owners face many challenges that can impact your operations and assets. SBS will guide business owners through the start of a business continuity plan.

Chamber Events & Workshops April 24 Protect Your Business: Prepare for Business Emergencies Workshop by NYC Department of Small Business Services June 6 Member Meetup July 11 YPG Business by the Beach September 26 Member Meetup October 17 Annual Membership Meeting Business Events & Workshops April 13 I Am Empowering holding Give to Great event  April 16 SCORE webinar: Savvy Branding Strategies to Build Your Customer Base April 18 SCORE webinar: Create a Plan for Your Business with a Powerful ‘GPS’ April 25 SCORE webinar: Best Financing Options for Your Small Business May 7 National Small Business Week Virtual Conference, hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and SCORE May 8 National Small Business Week Virtual Conference, hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and SCORE May 9 YMCA Counseling Service 39th anniversary celebration May 13 Staten Island Not For Profit Association's 9th Annual Nonprofit Conference May 21 SIBOC Women's Empowerment Breakfast

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