Go to the new web site RIARTS https://www.riarts.org/ . Also the RI State Council on the Arts https://risca.online/ Help for Artists https://risca.online/grants/artistrelieffund/
Ensure Social Distancing and Mask at Your Business
Please ensure your employees and customers adhere to the Governor’s order for wearing cloth face coverings at places of business. Also, masks don’t eliminate the need to social distance. DBR and our Law Enforcement Officers will be watching.
FREE – ONLINE QUICKBOOKS BEGINNER TRAINING
SBA-Sponsored Free Training April 28th April 28 | 6:00pm-8:00pmBusiness accounting can seem like an overwhelming task. But it doesn’t have to be. In this beginner Quickbooks course, we will be giving you the knowledge you need to begin tracking your business.In this FREE class, we will be covering:1. Setting up your accounts correctly2. Quickbooks basics3. Working with lists4. Working with …
A Message from the PBA President
To All of Our PBA Members As we go through these trying times of social distancing and wearing masks, and waiting on our stimulus checks, I know we are all wondering will our business survive ?Hopefully we will all get through this and thrive going forward.When we finally get back to normal (whatever that might be), it will be more …
CommerceRI Offers Small Business Tech Help Programs
Connect Greater Newport through their our BRE program, is partnering with CommerceRI to support the Small Business Tech Support Program. This program provides free technical assistance through 1-2-1 consultation. Services are provided by some of RI’s largest technology companies and can support a wide range of needs such as ecommerce, POS systems, web design, marketing, cyber security remote work, IT setup …
Rep Cortvriend asks to hear from Small Businesses
Hello Small Business Friends, As the Governor begins to plan for how to re-open the state’s economy the House of Representative’s Committee on Small Business which I sit on is looking for input on what your questions, concerns or thoughts are as we move forward. I will share your thoughts with the Small Business Committee who in turn will take …
RI GCD Provides Info Guides for Employees with Disabilities
The RI Governor’s Commission on Disabilities has issued a number of guides to COVID help. POSTER TEXT ONLY SPANISH LANGUAGE
Governor EO Requires Employees to Wear Masks
Governor Raimondo announced an Executive Order effective Saturday, April 18th, requiring most employees to wear a cloth face covering while at work. Businesses are also required to post signs requiring customers to wear face masks so as to help prevent the spread of Covid-19. For full details, please see the Executive Order here: http://governor.ri.gov/documents/orders/Executive-Order-20-24.pdf The Department of Health & Business …
The COVID-19 Business Help Maze is Tricky, But Knowing How to Navigate it Can Help Businesses Survive
There are many state and federal programs to help businesses weather the COVID-19 Storm. Go to the PBA COVID-19 Business Help Page for links to important information
