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The following article provides invaluable information on the inclusion of people with disabilities in the workforce and in the marketplace. It is a publication of the United States Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy.

Can your business continue without you? Learn to create an exit strategy to maximize the value of your business.

Brooklyn Public Library offers a three-part series of FREE workshops to help you plan for the future of your business and your family.

Can your business continue without you? Learn how to create an exit strategy that maximizes the value of your business.

Queens Library offers a three part series of FREE workshops to help you plan for the future of your business and your family.

The three sessions will be led by business consultant Shirley Leung, Principal, NYC2020, LLC.

2013 Winners:

First place  :   Steven Kaufman - Quikiks
Second place: Michael Frankel- Huledet
Third place :   Deborah Walker & Larry Liu - Pomegranate Labs
Runner up    : Caryn Neary  -  Popshops
Runner up    : Christie MacKinnon- Kicky's Kitchen

See pictures of the winners  Read about the winners

New York StartUP 2013 Finalists:
Alexandra Dubodel and Olga Geletina- Ascent Contemporary Projects LLC
Chardet Durbin and Antasha Solomon – Vojapero
John Fout – Sohha Greek Yogurt
Michael Frankel – Huledet
Steven Kaufman – Quikiks
Manjari Kumar – BestClassFor.me
Christie MacKinnon – Kicky’s Kitchen Inc.
Caryn Neary – Popshops
Mariam Tariq - Investment Engines LLC. 
Deborah Walker and Larry Liu- Pomegranate Lab Inc.
 

Can your business continue without you?

Learn to create an exit strategy that maximizes the value of your business.

The New York Public Library offers a three-part series of FREE workshops to help you plan for the future of your business and of your family, too.

The three sessions will be led by business consultant Shirley Leung, Principal, NYC2020, LLC.

June is PTSD Awareness Month, which aims to raise awareness of PTSD and its effective treatments so that everyone can help those affected. PTSD is an anxiety condition that can develop in response to exposure to an extreme traumatic event such as military combat, violent personal assaults, terrorist attacks, disasters or accidents. And while PTSD is not unique to veterans and military service members, it is often characterized as one of the "invisible wounds of war" and a "signature injury" of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), celebrated its 20th anniversary earlier this year. Since 1993, workers have used FMLA leave to care for children and other family members more than 100 million times, secure in the knowledge that their job would be there upon their return. However, we know women still face many barriers to full participation in the workforce, and there is a continuing need to adopt practices that meet working mothers’ (and fathers’) needs in the 21st century workplace.

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 Note: This program will be given in Spanish only.

En esta presentación usted aprenderá cómo utilizar las redes sociales (Facebook, Twitter, etc.) para su negocio con el fin de crear una comunidad de seguidores que posiblemente se conviertan en clientes.
Venga a aprender cómo sacar provecho de las redes sociales para posicionar a su negocio, o a usted mismo, como un experto conocedor y proveedor de sus servicios o productos.

Helena Escalante tiene más de 20 años de experiencia como consultora de mercadotecnia.  Entre sus clientes se encuentran grandes compañías, entidades gubernamentales y organizaciones sin fines de lucro a quienes ella ha ayudado a trazar una ruta estratégica de mercadotecnia y comunicación para sus ventas enfocadas tanto al mercado general como a la comunidad hispana.

Seating is on a first come, first seated basis unless otherwise noted.

New York City Employment and Training Coalition is an association of 200 community based organizations, educational institutions, and labor unions that annually provide job training and employment services to over 750,000 New Yorkers, including welfare recipients, unemployed workers, low-wage workers, at-risk youth, the formerly incarcerated, immigrants and the mentally and physically disabled. The coalition is the only citywide association exclusively focused on workforce development.

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