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December 2020 | Issue 2
MYSTIC CHAMBER NEWS
The Mystic Chamber Tourism Information & Welcome Center is open weekdays from 9 am - 4 pm.

Our office & Welcome Center will be closed Christmas Day,
Dec. 25, 2020 &  New Years Day, Jan. 1, 2021. 
Eastern Regional Tourism District Announces Mystic Chamber's  So Good to See You in Mystic Campaign in Final Awardees for 2020 Regional Marketing Partnership Program.
So Good to See You in Mystic
Special Offers in Mystic Chamber Members

Pictured: The Steamboat Inn, Downtown Mystic, CT
Support the Mystic Community and Give the Gift of Mystic this Holiday Season: PURCHASE GO Local Cards

Participate in the Program
67 cents of every dollar spent locally stays in the community. GO Local Gift Cards can be purchased online. Be a part of the nearly $40,000 in purchases since inception and take advantage of exclusive Mystic Chamber advertising & promotions.
CLICK FOR DETAILS
MERRY MYSTIC LOCAL HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE
This year, we're making it fun and easy to discover great gift ideas right in your backyard with our Holiday Gift Guide. If you'd like to participate, please contact stephanie@mysticchamber.org for details.
January 11, 2021: 10:00 AM

Perhaps you're a new member or want to become one; maybe you're already a member and you're just not sure what you're getting out of it. Join Kristin & Stephanie as we chat about the many benefits we offer to help grow your business.
REGISTER HERE

COMMUNITY NEWS
CT DECD OFFERS ANOTHER ROUND OF GRANTS
This $50 million grant program is designed to help small businesses in CT recover from the ongoing challenges of COVID
 
CLICK FOR CT CARES GRANT APPLICATION  
Grants will be disbursed by December 30, 2020
CLICK HERE to see DECD's informational session held on October 30.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Visit business.ct.gov to access a schedule of office hours, 3 times a day with sessions in Spanish. For additional assistance, please connect with a DECD representative by calling the hotline at (860) 500-2333 or emailing decdctrecovery@ct.gov.
FEDERAL RELIEF FUNDING UPDATES
As Congress works to deliver an emergency relief package for small businesses, these webinars will provide insight into the proposed details currently being considered. 
 
Take this time to understand what you may be required to submit so once details are finalized you will be that much more prepared. 

Additionally, we are planning a webinar with CT Paid Leave Authority on December 22 @ 2pm to discuss this new program and everything employers and employees need to know. Andrea Barton Reeves, CEO CT Paid Leave Authority will be presenting along with CTSBDC business advisor Sade Owoye. If you would like to promote this event, details and registration are available on our website.

Webinar schedule:
Wednesday, Dec 23 @ 9am >> register here
Wednesday, Dec 30 @ Noon >> register here
Tuesday, Jan 5 @ 9am >> register here
 
Presenters: CTSBDC Business Advisors
Also participating will be officials from the SBA Connecticut District Office
 
There is no charge for these events, but advance registration is required.
Interns Available for Spring Semester
Mitchell College intern program is accepting requests for interns please contact Paul Dunn
Mitchell College - Office of Integrative Career Development
(860) 701-7739 - 
dunn_p@mitchell.edu

NEWS FROM THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Sexual Harassment Prevention Training is REQUIRED. The deadline has been extended to January 1, 2021 due to Covid-19
REGISTER FOR TRAINING

It's all about our Members
This is where fellow Mystic Chamber Members share offers and information about their business to nearly 2,000 subscribers. If you want to be included, contact
Stephanie or visit our website for details.
If you get stuck in the cold....call and reserve our Snow Rate. Only $79*  BOOK NOW
Bill Memorial Library
Doors are open for browsing and computer use. If you are 65 or older or are immunocompromised, you are welcome to visit the library from 10:00—11:00 AM, by appointment.

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