Revised - New Resources Available to Assist Small Businesses and the Workforce
Sorry for the duplicate email, somehow, the Ohio House Small Business Owner Listing Session was not included. Please note the addition to the list. Thank you.
The Office of Diversity and Inclusion continues to seek ways to provide resources and support to our small, minority and women-owned businesses and those affected in the workforce. As promised, we will continue to update you as new resources emerge.
Please check out the following new resources available to you during this time:
Ohio House Small Business Owner Listening Session
The Ohio House is hosting a Micro & Small Business roundtable on April 23, at 3:30 p.m. and would like to have a conversation on the needs from the micro & small business community during COVID-19, with an emphasis on minority and women-owned businesses. The roundtable event will be on Facebook live.
Facebook live event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/179045859828810/
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Grow with Google Free Webinars
(4/29 and 5/13)
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther, the Office of Diversity & Inclusion and Citywide Training have partnered with Google to provide our small business community and residents the following Grow with Google webinars, free training and tools to help grow your skills and business. Click the link below to register.
More Information: https://www.columbus.gov/odi/Grow-with-Google-Webinars/
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Get CBUS Online
Can't Stop Columbus has partnered with individuals who make up the group, Get CBUS Online. They are a pro bono digital agency offering services to local businesses to help them launch an online presence during the COVID-19 crisis.
More information: https://getcbusonline.com/
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The Women’s Small Business Accelerator (WSBA)
The WSBA has established a Business Crisis Team to provide free assistance to women in Central Ohio whose businesses are struggling to survive this crisis.
More information: https://www.wsbaohio.org/businesscrisisteam
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Office of Small Business of Entrepreneur Development and Hicks Partners
Office of Small Business of Entrepreneur Development and Hicks Partners have been gathering COVID-19 resources for small businesses into a PDF called the COVID-19 Small Business Resource Guide. It has many of the basic Federal, State and Local resources for Employers and Employees.
More information: https://www.columbus.gov/development/
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City of Columbus' Community and Emergency Relief Resources
Due to the impact of COVID-19 on our community, the City of Columbus has compiled a list of resources for residents affected by this health emergency, as well as information on how you can help and support your neighbors.
More information: https://www.columbus.gov/covid19resources/
Looking for Work? Virtual Hiring is Underway.
CORRE Virtual Hiring Event Series is hosting a weekly Virtual Hiring Event where you can connect with employers, apply for available positions and learn about community resources in the comfort of your home.
More information: https://www.omjcfc.org/virtual-events
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