Business & Financial
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RCC and Ford Motor Company Team Up to Give Manhattan High School an Opportunity to Promote Expansion of Automotive-Industry Training Program for Underserved Youth
High-school students interested in joining RCC/Ford Motor Company’s unique Automotive Career Exploration (ACE) program are encouraged to attend the January 24th event Suffern, NY (January 13, 2023) Through its partnership withFord Motor Company, Rockland Community College (RCC) offers an innovative opportunity for students to earn an associate degree as well as automotive-technology certifications while enrolled…
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Day and Latimer Join Together on “LIHWAP Awareness Day” to Bring Attention to Funding Available to Help Low-Income Families Pay Their Water Bills
Nyack, NY — Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Westchester County Executive George Latimer were joined by social services and nonprofit leaders today in Nyack for a press conference in recognition of “LIHWAP Awareness Day.” The Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) is a federally funded program administered by New York State designed to…
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Post Holiday Networking Event January 25th
Post Holiday Joint Chamber Networking Event Wednesday, January 25th, 2023 6:00 to 9:00 PM at Banchetto Feast Open buffet dinner Contact your local chamber for your discount code at checkout $40 any Rockland chamber member $50 non-members $60 at the door The Chamber will be awarding our Partnership in Progress Award to Banchetto Feast Town…
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Phoenix Festival: Live Arts Hudson Valley Awarded State Grant to Support 2023 Event
On the heels of a successful 2022 launch, the Phoenix Festival: Live Arts Hudson Valley has been awarded an $86,000 grant from Empire State Development’s Division of Tourism, through the state’s Regional Economic Development Council initiative. The grant from I LOVE NY’s Market New York program will support the Festival’s second annual program, set for fall of 2023. “The…
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U.S. Small Business Administration January 2023 Webinars
Attention Rockland County Businesses! Register today for these FREE SBA webinars! Thurs. 1/12/2023 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. (SBA and York College SBDC)Webinar: “DIY – Building a Blog for Your Business”Zoom Meeting ID: 881 2395 5940, Passcode: 836927https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88123955940?pwd=VTRoQ2tFZmZjQmxxcXFhcjRyWTJ3UT09. Tue. 1/17/2023 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. (SBA and Renaissance EDC)Webinar: “How to Start a Business”(Mandarin Webinar:…
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RCC to Receive $3,000,000 for Construction of New Nursing Simulation Lab
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. — Former U.S. Representative Mondaire Jones (D-NY) applauded the passage of the Fiscal Year 2023 omnibus appropriations bill, which includes nearly $29 million in Community Project Funding (CPF) for 15 different projects across New York’s 17th Congressional District. The funding will be distributed to various local governments and community organizations throughout Rockland and…