Learn the details of the COVID-19 impact on supply chains, data on recent research, best practices, tools, and resources for small manufacturers.  Introduction and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program Background – COVID19 Impacts on Supply Chain Supply Chain Topics Operations Best Practices Planning Best Practices Preparedness Small Steps Build a Bill of Materials Plus … Industry Peers Tools Resources Q&A Speaker: Michael Lobsinger, Sr. Vice President, Center for Economic Growth

Join us and learn the importance of networking! This event in partnership with KeyBank will include a Spanish presentation on how to network and make connections by WEDC’s Spanish Business Counselor, Marcela Ahumada.  Followed by a discussion on financial wellness by KeyBank. There is an admission fee of $10.  Food and beverages will be provided. Please register in advance as this is a limited capacity event.

"Grants will provide $5,000 for each net new full-time equivalent job added, and $2,500 for each net new part-time equivalent job added, with a minimum grant award of $10,000 (or the average of two net new full-time equivalent jobs added from January-June 2022)." The New York State Tourism Return-to-Work Grant Program was created to incentivize employment growth by providing financial assistance to businesses in the tourism industry that suffered economic hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Grants will be limited to: …

Do you own a business?  Do you want to buy a home?  We invite you to participate in this WEDC workshop for first-time buyers. Attend to discover:  How to apply for a loan Is your credit good enough? Documents needed Why you should do your taxes correctly Programs available if you can't qualify using your tax returns Difference between a banker and a mortgage broker What can you do when you are denied credit? Bring your questions, we will give…