Well-trained, motivated employees who really care about customers are an important asset to businesses. To recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses will need to rely on these essential employees. Even if your business is temporarily closed, keeping valued employees on the payroll could be your best option. We would like to share resources to … [Read more...]
Critical Employees Will Help Businesses Bounce Back
Governor Abbott, Goldman Sachs, LiftFund Announce $50 Million in Loans For Texas Small Businesses
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Goldman Sachs and the LiftFund, along with other community development financial institutions (CDFIs), are partnering to provide $50 million in loans to small businesses in Texas that have been affected by COVID-19 as part of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program. These loans, made through the … [Read more...]
Feed the Frontline Strives to Support Healthcare Heroes and Local Restaurants
This unprecedented time is proving that kindness and generosity in our community are stronger now more than ever. Nehemiah Builds, the nonprofit arm of The Nehemiah Company, has come up with an innovative way to support greater Arlington. Nehemiah Cares created the Feed the Frontline Project with the mission of supporting our healthcare and … [Read more...]
How to Stay Connected with Your Favorite Businesses Using Facebook
With the current influx of people taking advantage of social media as a news source to connect with their favorite businesses and brands, the Chamber would like to provide some user-friendly tips and tricks. While many people have a personal account for friends and family, Facebook is also a great tool for business and professional development. The … [Read more...]
Stay Fit With Fun Home Workouts with Chamber Member Gyms
It is a proven fact that regular exercise is essential for our overall mental and physical wellness. During this time of social distancing, many of us miss going to the gym. Thankfully, we don't have to sacrifice our healthy lifestyles and exercise routines while at home. The greater Arlington fitness community has come up with innovative ways to … [Read more...]
PeopleFund Offers 0% Interest Loans to Small Businesses
The Chamber is dedicated to providing our members with up-to-date information and resources. We want to make our members aware that they may qualify for a loan from PeopleFund, a non-profit organization. PeopleFund creates economic opportunity and financial stability for underserved people by providing access to capital, education and resources … [Read more...]