Hello Members and Friends,
While the weather seems to have cooled down at least for now, we hope your business is heating up! If you're hiring, please consider participating in Out to Work 2010, our annual LGBT job fair. Contact us for more information. We are re-launching our website this fall and will have a more comprehensive (and downloadable) member directory with a search function. If you are an existing member, please download this membership form and fax back to us at 212.924.0714 so that we have the most up-to-date information, and proper search terms for your business.
If you'd like to include a discount, event or piece of information in the newsletter, we want to know about it. To be included, email us by each Friday at noon, to be included in the following week's eblast. Logos and other artwork, should be in JPEG format and less than 2.5 MB.
Best,
The GVCCC |
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NY1 Interview of Chamber President Regarding St. Vincent's Area Businesses | | Since the closing of the hospital, the St. Vincent's area businesses have really struggled. GVCCC Board President, Tony Juliano, addresses the local business downturn in an interview on NY1. |
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Chamber Discount Program - Submit Now! | | We're re-launching our website this fall and are updating our Member-to-Member Discount Program in the process! Don't miss out - the Discount Program provides participants with free advertising and money-saving opportunities while raising your businesses profile and strengthening the economy by shopping locally!
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Out To Work: Are You Hiring? | |
Out To Work is a great opportunity for your company to access talent within the LGBT community and to recruit from a broad, qualified group of professionals. It is also a chance for your company to demonstrate your commitment to diversity.
Here are just a few things to consider regarding Out To Work 2010:
- This year, we anticipate 3,000+ attendees with strong professional and educational backgrounds that are certain to meet your recruiting needs
- Out To Work will offer an ongoing online resource for job seekers, providing your company with continuous visibility in the LGBT community and a direct link to your website's career page
- Out To Work has hosted such prestigious exhibitors as HBO, Johnson & Johnson, Wachovia, Prudential, Pepsi, the NYPD and many more.
- Last year's event was covered by many press outlets including The NY Times, Chelsea Now and more
Events like Out To Work bolster economic optimism by showing that companies of every size are, in fact, hiring and looking for diverse talent. If your company is hiring, you should consider participating in this great event!
For more information please contact the Chamber by clicking here, or call (212) 337-5923. |
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$200 Cash Back by Switching to ADP | |
Get $200.00 Cash Back for switching to your payroll service to ADP! To find out more email Jackie Liztelman.
Click here for an overview of ADP's new payroll solution. |
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Spa Facial - Deep Discount for Chamber Members & Friends |
Through August 31st, take advantage of this great discounted facial from Chamber Member White Tea Spa. Click here for a printable version.
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Small Business Tax Credit for Health Insurance |
| The IRS is offering small business employers a health care tax credit. For more information and to find out if you qualify. Click Here and contact your accountant. | Need an accountant? Contact the Chamber for recommendations.
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Featured Member of the Week:
Catherine Angiel |
Catherine Angiel, one of the first women in the jewelry industry, and winner of the 2009 Innovation Award, ripped through all boundaries of convention and fad with her edgy and sophisticated creations. She is the definition of Rocker Chic.
This jewlery designer's use of unconventional materials such as black diamonds, raw cut diamonds, tattoo and graffiti inspired designs, have revolutionized modern jewlery and set Catherine Angiel far apart from the rest. Visit their boutique at 43 Greenwich Avenue and take advantage of $200 off of any purchase of $1,000!
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Village Alliance Annual Event | |
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| Upcoming Events | | Out To Work Networking Mixer
September 1 |
Out to Work: LGBT Job Fair
September 16
Coffee and Cards: Expand Your Network, Grow Your Business
September 28
Safe Cities, Safe Streets
December 8 |
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Our Neighborhood | |
The GVCCC services businesses and individuals located in:
Greenwich Village
West Village
East Village
Union Square
Flatiron
SOHO
NOHO |
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