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Calendar 
at a 
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(all meetings held via Zoom video)

April 30
ZOOM Trivia
@ 2:00 PM

May 8
Communications Committee
@ 9:00 AM

May 12
Chamber Talks
Committee
@ 9:00 AM

Unemployment Insurance Webinar
@ 2:00 PM

May 13
Executive Committee
@ 9:00 AM
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Loan Programs Re-Open Today
The SBA will resume accepting Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) applications from  participating lenders  today at 10:30 am.

With the additional funding provided by the new COVID-19 relief package, SBA will resume processing EIDL Loan and Advance applications that are already in the queue on a first come, first-served basis.

Because of this increased funding, we thought this webinar hosted by SCORE would be of interest to you.

SBA Economic Relief for Small Business
Current Information

Thursday, April 30th
10:00-11:00am

Given by the SBA, this webinar will cover any funding additions being offered to small businesses.  

Presenter:
Norman Eng
Public Affairs Specialist
Massachusetts District Office
U.S. Small Business Administration

There will be an opportunity to ask questions at the end. 
Virtual Trivia with Tri-Town Chamber
Do you remember the 80's? Big hair, tank tops, MTV and the Breakfast Club.

Show off your smarts by joining us for a virtual Zoom Trivia meeting focused on 80's trivia! We will be joined by members of the Tri-Town Chamber as well.

You will need a computer with a camera and a microphone as well as a tablet or smart phone.

Thursday, April 30
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 
From your computer

The meeting link will be sent to you the morning of the event.
Take Out Today!
Help support our local restaurants by ordering Take Out Today!

Questions About Unemployment Benefits?
Webinar with MassHire
Please join us as representatives from the MassHire System will be on hand to discuss and answer questions about the various resources that are available to companies and their workers during these difficult times.

Find out:
  • The financial resources available that can help keep businesses negatively affected by this pandemic afloat.
  • The programs and organizations available through the MassHire System to help weather this crisis such as Rapid Response, WorkShare, Federal stimulus programs and more!
  • The impacts this will have on your business with the Department of Unemployment Assistance including the options available for staff you’re forced to lay off.
  • How MassHire can help your Critical Need or Essential Business hire the staff they need

Speakers : Greg Bunn , Executive Director, MassHire Metro South/West Workforce Board and Sean Marshall, Business Services Lead, MassHire Framingham and Norwood Career Centers

 
Tuesday, May 12
2:00 PM
ZOOM Meeting
The link to join the meeting will be sent to you Tuesday morning.
 
Comcast Business Webinars
Comcast Business announced the launch of a new webinar series aimed at helping businesses, of all sizes and across all industries, navigate the current environment, including strategies on how to rethink their short- and long-term goals and leverage technology to remain productive and nimble with their operations.

“Our hope is that these webinars will inform businesses of all sizes as they adapt their operations and adjust their technology strategies to help them remain connected, agile and secure, now and in the future” said Eileen Diskin, CMO, Comcast Business.
Keeping Cybercriminals at Bay and Protecting Your Business — During a Crisis

April 28, 2020 | 1:00 p.m. EDT
Companies are vulnerable during a crisis. Learn if your company is a potential target and explore steps you can take to mitigate risk.
Steering Your Brand
Through Crisis

April 30, 2020 | 1:00 p.m. EDT
Brand actions matter, especially during difficult times. Discover how to manage your brand during all phases of a crisis and come out on the other side.
Interested in Networking?
REN Groups are Meeting Virtually
Through the Chamber's Referral Exchange Network (REN) you can develop and solidify personal business relationships in a structured networking environment.

Several Chamber members are organizing a new group. If you would like to learn more about it, contact Denise Flynne at 781-769-1126 or denise@nrrchamber.com. Or check out our video here.

Only one profession allowed per group. The sole purpose of REN is to increase sales and grow business through the passing of qualified business referrals.

Neponset River Regional Chamber | www.nrrchamber.com