Seminar: Small Business Preparedness
10/29/2009
8 AM - 9:30 AM

Seminar: Small Business Preparedness Thursday, October 29, 8 - 9:30 AM
NYC Office of Emergency Management
Co-sponsored by LIC Business Improvement District, Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce, Sunnyside Shines Business Improvement District.

Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th Street Sunnyside, NY 11104.
No charge to attend. Continental breakfast, networking. To RSVP, contact Indra at 718.786.5300 x 21 or ismith@licbdc.org, or RSVP below.

Simple steps that any business owner can take to prepare.  Assess the hazards likely to affect businesses in NYC, the basics of backing up important documents and storing them offsite, communicating emergency plans to employees, reviewing insurance coverage, and knowing how to respond when an emergency occurs.  The Ready New York for Business guide http://nyc.gov/html/oem/html/ready/biz_guide.shtml 

Sponsors:
HSBC 

HSBC Bank USA N.A., sponsor of our Boat Cruise, has over 400 branches in the New York State area including the LIC branch located at 22-15 43rd Ave., LIC.  It is the principal subsidiary of HSBC USA Inc, and indirectly-held, wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC North America Holdings Inc., one of the nation's ten largest bank holding companies by assets.  The HSBC Group, headquartered in London, has over 10,000 offices in 85 countries and territories and is one of the world's largest banking and financial services organizations.  Contact joseph.alexander@us.hsbc.com.