Serves as focal point for distribution of information for new residents.

Chamber of Commerce works towards making Delaware County the best place to live, work and play. Assists area businesses and communities thrive.

Provides business counseling for businesses in Sullivan. Helps with organization, financial planning, health insurance information, promotion, and tourism.

Offers residents of Nassau, Suffolk and Queens a unique Certified Financial Planner Program with a curriculum focused on developing 21st century financial planning skills. This intensive program prepares accountants, attorneys, bankers, insurance agents, brokers, security representatives and other professionals to better help their clients achieve their financial goals. In association with the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., Hofstra University Continuing Education also offers this program to prepare individuals with the educational requirements to qualify for the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) exam. To qualify for the exam, students must successfully complete seven courses. Sample Course offerings include: Fundamentals of Financial Planning; Risk and Insurance Planning; Investment Planning; Income Tax Planning; Employee Benefits and Retirement Planning; Estate Planning and Certified Financial Planning Capstone Case Applications. Call for more detailed information.

Recruits volunteers with expertise in business matters to help small business owners to conduct seminars and other ways.

The Chamber represents and promotes the basic economy of Hyde Park, provides health insurance for members, networking opportunities, travel and relocation information, and sponsors community events.

Provides low interest loan money to stimulate local business development opportunities. Funds are provided on a matching basis; previous loans have provided up to 50 to 60 percent of the cost of approved projects.

Provides counseling and support to those in the community interested in developing a small business, or already involved in a small business enterprise. Offers various workshops.

Provides small business owners access to low cost business capital and credible financial resources needed to grow today, develop and increase their business capacity to succeed tomorrow. Provides low cost business funding (from $50k-$500k).

Assists the town government by disseminating information to and from small business communities. Compiles information on small businesses in Brookhaven Town, and develops and implements public information programs to educate the small business community regarding outreach programs and assistance available to them. Holds monthly meetings.

Unites all chambers of commerce in the Town of Brookhaven enabling them to exchange ideas, network, and promote businesses and professionals. Meets first Wednesday of every month (except July & August), at the Town of Brookhaven offices in Farmingville, 2nd floor in the conference room of Economic Development at 8am.

* Provides crowdfunded business loans of $1,000-$15,000 at 0% interest and with no fees. Borrowers use their loans for business expenses such as working capital, renovations, purchasing pieces of equipment, moving into store fronts, or hiring employees.

Provides information and direct assistance through NYS programs to established small businesses. Special assistance available to businesses owned by women or minorities. Assistance varies and ranges from: business expansion, relocation, employee retraining/recruitment, direction on permit filing, export, or government sales.

Provides free or low-cost legal resources to established or start-up businesses, in the form of consultations with attorneys and educational programs on small business legal topics.

As the Town of Babylon's central vehicle for economic development, provides information on financing, expansion, relocation and job-creating/job retention programs to companies within the Town of Babylon as well as any other interested companies.

Offers workshops on a variety of business-related topics which impact existing small businesses or on topics impacting those just starting out into their own business venture, such as "Boot Camp for Start-Ups", a fall and spring workshop.

Aids and promotes the business community of Rhinebeck, encourages economic development, and promotes tourism in the area.

Offers a number of financing instruments and economic incentives to sustain, develop and attract stable economic development opportunities while focusing on major assets, retention/expansion projects, quality of life and job creation.

Provides programs/seminars of interest to persons in small business operations. Provides opportunity to meet with peers to share experiences, problems and successes. Includes monthly meetings, united legislative efforts and business services. Provides one-to-one confidential counseling and training to start-up and existing small businesses in seven-county region.

Works in partnership with the private sector and the community-based organizations to provide financial assistance and business planning primarily in rural areas. Helps fund projects or provides loan guarantees that create or preserve quality jobs and/or promote a clean rural environment. Recipients of these programs may include individuals, corporations, partnerships, cooperatives, public bodies, nonprofit corporations, Indian tribes, and private companies.

Offers workshops on a variety of business-related topics which impact existing small businesses or on topics impacting those just starting out into their own business venture, such as "Boot Camp for Start-Ups", a fall and spring workshop.

Offers business consultation/counseling for small business owners seeking advice for their business concerns, whether it be just starting up or been in business for awhile. Also does on-site counseling at a clients office, store, etc.

Offers a variety of services for businesses of any size in Yonkers, looking for information, funding, or advice on business and community development issues.

Offers business plan development, business counseling, workshops, networking opportunities, referrals, and MWBE certification assistance. Also addresses business challenges of all entrepreneurs, including those of special groups, such as low-income women, displaced homemakers, native Spanish speakers, childcare providers, women over the age of 55.

Provides referrals for working parents searching for licensed day care providers. Also provides training workshops for day care providers on various topics, such as early childhood development, health and safety, nutrition, educational activities, and program management. Assists those interested in starting a day care through funding and orientation seminars.