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Gov. Whitmer to lift stay-at-home order, allow in-person dining at Michigan restaurants
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The state is expected to move to phase 4 of the state's six-phase recovery plan.The video says it all. 8 minutes and 46 seconds. Arrest and charge all four of the criminals who took George Floyd's life. Today.
Small businesses are the lifeline of our communities and city. It's so important that we make sure that they are supported and make it through this unprecedented times.
Councilman James Tate caught up with co-owner Erika Boyd of Detroit Vegan Soul - West to get insight on how they have been adjusting to what could be our new "normal" and how the community can continue to support their local business.
See below for the full conversation and don't forget to share with any other business owners that you know!
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Metro Detroit retail businesses prepare for modified reopening Tuesday
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Retail businesses in Metro Detroit can finally reopen Tuesday, but some of the restrictions have them preparing for a completely different world.#DYK that retail businesses will be allowed to reopen by appointment only on Tuesday (5/26)?
View Mayor Mike Duggan's press conference from this afternoon to get all of the details!
#ShopSmall #DiscoverD1 #COVID19 #D1
Detroit Means Business aims to connect you to the resources that you need to reopen safely and strengthen your business.
Complete this form to help us better understand the needs of your business and connect you to appropriate resources (including Financial Resources, Technical Assistance, PPE, and more to be added over time).
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Loading...Support Request Form Detroit Means BusinessDetroit Means Business aims to connect you to the resources that you need to reopen safely and strengthen your business. Complete this form to help us better understand the needs of your business and connect you to appropriate resources (including...Timeline PhotosIf you're Detroit Small Businesses in need of support to bring your employees back to work, check out detroitmeansbusiness.org/ for more information on the Recalling Employees to The Workplace webinar. #DetroitMeansBusiness
Starting to tomorrow (5/20) ALL Detroiters can access #COVID19 testing at the State Fair Grounds.
This is a step towards keeping residents safe and reclaiming our community. Even if you aren't showing any symptoms it's important that you get tested. Please note that you must call ahead to set an appointment before arriving.
See below for additional information and share with your networks.
Timeline PhotosToday Mayor Mike Duggan announced Detroit Means Business. A platform to provide Detroit’s small businesses access to essential tools to prepare them to operate safely and successfully. It will provide a range of financial, technical and safety resources at DetroitMeansBusiness.org.
“Once businesses are cleared to open under our safety protocols, they are still going to have significant need for other forms of support, whether that is access to financing, developing a more robust online presence or other forms of technical support,” said Mayor Duggan. “The tremendous work of our partners will ensure that Detroit continues to be a leader in safely responding to this crisis.”
New legal clinic to help Detroit nonprofits, small businesses survive COVID-19 crisis
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The Detroit Nonprofit and Small Business Remote Legal Clinic was launched this week to assist qualifying organizations navigate PPP and other programs.