Weekly Recovery Check-in with DMPED

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Episodes

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On this page, you can find recordings for the DC business community from events hosted by the Bowser Administration and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) related to COVID-19 recovery.

Episodes

District Economic Recovery Team Teletownhall on June 23, 2020

Discussion on how to approach lease negotiations & effectively utilizing Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Funding. Special Guests: Darryl Maxwell-DC Bar Pro Marla Bilonick - Executive Director of the Latino Economic Development Center (LEDC) Contributors: John Falcicchio, Acting Deputy Mayor, DMPED Kristi Whitfield, Director, DSLBD Director Kristi Whitfield Tatiana Torres, Director, External Engagement For more info, visit https://coronavirus.dc.gov/recovery-business Connect with Mayor Bows...

Jun 25, 2020•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast

DC Business Community Teletownhall on June 16, 2020

Discussion with local small businesses on their experiences on how they are using the DC Small Business Microgrant Program relief and Great Streets grant program to support their recovery. Guest Businesses: El Torogoz Restaurant PINKEY'S E.A.T.S Studio-Elan Mazher Snackbar Contributors: John Falcicchio, Acting Deputy Mayor, DMPED Sybongile Cook, Director of Business Development and Strategy, DMPED Dr. Unique Morris- Hughes, Director, Department of Employment Services For more info, visit https:/...

Jun 22, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

District Economic Recovery Team Teletownhall on May 29, 2020

Phase One Update on Outdoor Dining Contributors: John Falcicchio, Acting Deputy Mayor, DMPED Arian Gibson, Program Manager, DC Health Preetha Iyengar, Supervisory Epidemiologist, DC Health Jeff Marootian, Director, District Department of Transportation (DDOT) Shawn Townsend, Mayor’s Office of Nightlife and Culture For more info, visit https://coronavirus.dc.gov/recovery-business Connect with Mayor Bowser on Social Media: Follow Mayor Bowser on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2mnwZmZ Follow Mayor Bowser ...

Jun 01, 2020•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast

District Economic Recovery Team Teletownhall on May 26, 2020

An update from the U.S. Small Business Administration and a discussion about business recovery efforts such as Educational and Academic Retail Shops (EARS) Pilot, and how the DC business community is navigating the COVID-19 environment. Guest Presenter : Roderick Johnson, Lender Relations Specialist, SBA Guest Businesses: Politics and Prose Mahogany Books Labyrinth Games and Puzzles Solid States Books Contributors: John Falcicchio, Acting Deputy Mayor, DMPED Kristi Whitfield, Director, DSLBD Dir...

Jun 01, 2020•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast

DC Business Community Teletownhall on May 5, 2020

Discussion on pivoting your business and finding and finding inspiration during COVID-19. Guest Presenters: Call Your Mother Compass Coffee Black Squirrel Company Ben’s Chili Bowl Contributors: John Falcicchio, Acting Deputy Mayor, DMPED Kristi Whitfield, Director, DSLBD Director Kristi Whitfield Dr. Unique Morris- Hughes, Director, Department of Employment Services For more info, visit https://coronavirus.dc.gov/recovery-business Connect with Mayor Bowser on Social Media: Follow Mayor Bowser on...

May 06, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast

DC Business Community Teletownhall on April 28, 2020

Updates on COVID-19 economic recovery for the DC business community. Guest Speaker: Dr. Andre Perry, Fellow, Brooking Institute and Author of Know Your Price: Valuing Black Lives and Property in America’s Black Cities Contributors: John Falcicchio, Acting Deputy Mayor, DMPED Kristi Whitfield, Director, DSLBD Director Kristi Whitfield Dr. Unique Morris- Hughes, Director, Department of Employment Services Ashley Emerson, Executive Director, Mayor’s Office of African American Affairs Presentation A...

Apr 29, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

DMPED DC Business Economic Recovery Roundtable on April 24, 2020

Discussion on Payroll Protection Program (PPP) Guest Speakers: Daniel Martini, VP of Congressional Relations and Public Affairs, American Bankers Association Corey Griffin, Chairman, Greater Washington Black Chamber of Commerce Contributors: John Falcicchio, Acting Deputy Mayor, DMPED Kristi Whitfield, Director, DSLBD Director Kristi Whitfield Kenyan McDuffie, Ward 5 Councilmember Presentation here : https://bit.ly/2VUDvj8...

Apr 24, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast

DC Business Community Teletownhall on April 21, 2020

Updates on COVID-19 economic recovery efforts. Guest Speaker: Jeff Finkle, President and CEO, International Economic Development Council Contributors: John Falcicchio, Acting Deputy Mayor, DMPED Kristi Whitfield, Director, DSLBD Director Kristi Whitfield Sybongile Cook, Director of Business Development and Strategy, DMPED Ahnna Smith, Executive Director, DC Workforce Investment Council For more info, visit https://coronavirus.dc.gov/recovery-business Connect with Mayor Bowser on Social Media: Fo...

Apr 24, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Mayor Bowser's Small Business Call on April 10, 2020

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Apr 13, 2020•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast