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LIC Update: March 3, 2021
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March is Women's History Month!
Stay tuned on our social media channels to for more information on events happening this month in LIC and virtually form LIC-based businesses highlighting Women's History!

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Take Our 2021 Business and Organization Survey!
The Long Island City Business and Organization Survey is your chance to make a difference in LIC! If you own or work for a business or organization in LIC, fill out the 10-15 minute survey and submit your email to enter into a raffle for 2 JetBlue tickets! Don't wait, the survey will close April 9th.
Tonight! Queens Borough President Donovan Richards State of the Borough
Tonight at 6pm Borough President Richards will speak directly to the residents of Queens in a comprehensive State of the Borough address.
 
He will be speaking on his comprehensive vision of the borough including healthcare delivery, housing, transportation, environmental, police and more.

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COVID-19 Updates
*NEW* SBA Emerging Leaders Executive Level Training Program Launches - The SBA New York District office is offering a free Emerging Leaders executive level training program. The program requires participants commit to a total 100 hours, including 40 hours of classroom training, 7 CEO mentoring meetings, and course work assignments from April to November.   At the end of the program, participants will have a three- year strategic plan tailored to their business, as well as a network of business resources that they can utilize well into the future. The deadline is March 5th
There are 20 slots open for businesses that meet all of the following criteria: 
-At least $250,000 in annual sales but not to exceed $10 million
-At least 3 years in business
-At least 1 employee in addition to the owner
-Participant must be a key decision maker within the company such as the CEO, COO, CFO, Owner, or President.

Weekly Webinars in Partnership with SBS - In partnership with NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS), we have scheduled weekly webinars. These webinars will provide guidance for businesses interested in applying for loans and grants. Specifically, we offer guidance on items to consider before taking on additional debt, documentation that is commonly required to apply for funding, and an overview of additional loans and grants that are available to NYC businesses. These webinars will be run weekly, click here for a full list of upcoming programming from NYC SBS.
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