The Chamber hosted a webinar on Tuesday, April 14, with representatives from SBDC and local lenders explaining the process and status of the federal programs available to small businesses through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for COVID relief. The…
CT Visit, the state’s tourism website, is sharing some fun virtual visits and activities. Chamber members bring science and nature to your screens with Mystic Aquarium’s live streamed animal feedings and live penguin cam and Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center’s Facebook…
On April 9, the Chamber welcomed attorneys Kristi Kelly, Theodore Heiser, and Raymond Barilbeault from Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law and Tony Joyce from Chelsea Groton Bank for an overview of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, an economic…
We are inviting members to share their stories of finding ways of responding during the COVID-19 crisis. Please send us your stories at communications@chamberect.com so we can share good news in this tough time. Here are some of the stories…
DECD Commissioner David Lehman Updates Chamber Members on Coming Federal Programs On April 1, CT Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner David Lehman joined the Chamber for a teleconference and provided an overview of the federal programs coming online…
For a night in that feels like a night out, the Chamber staff has paired a great movie with a favorite dish from one of our local restaurants. Restaurants are offering takeout, curbside service or delivery. Many can offer a…
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law on March 27, 2020. Included in the relief package is over $350 billion in assistance for small businesses. We will be working to keep you informed on…
NOTE: The state closed the initial round of applications for the CT Bridge Loans on March 27 and will not be accepting new applications at this time. The program was expanded to $50 million. Applications in progress can be completed…
Resources from some of our educational partners can not only help pass the time, but really make the most of it. If you would like to be added to this list, send details to mgilbert@chamberect.com. From our Members Career in…
This is no time to give up on your fitness goals, maybe even the right time to get started. Exercise is a great way to destress and refocus your mind. While the gyms are closed their commitment to your fitness…