“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.”
Has your business been affected by a disaster?
In New York State, small businesses face ongoing risks from natural disasters such as severe storms, flooding, and hurricanes. The New York SBDCs are the primary service provider for federal disaster recovery assistance, helping small businesses access critical resources and navigate the complexities of recovery processes. Key services provided by the New York SBDCs include:
• Assisting with federal disaster relief programs and loan applications
• Providing business continuity and crisis management strategies
• Planning for financial recovery and insurance claim assistance
• Supporting the rebuilding of operations after natural disasters
• Training businesses on disaster preparedness and response
M Monday | T Tuesday | W Wednesday | T Thursday | F Friday | S Saturday | S Sunday |
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| 1 event, Welcome to the SBDC Info Session | 2 events, Networking With Purpose: Forging Meaningful Connections NELP Remote Small Business Legal Clinic | 5 events, AI Starter Kit – Practical Tools for Small Businesses (2-Part Session) Best Practices to Drive Revenue in Today’s Marketplace Stop Overthinking, Start Sending: Email Marketing 101 Goverment Contracting Series III “Marketing to the Goverment Agencies” Preparation for Holiday Sales | 4 events, DIY- Building a Blog for YOU and YOUR Business Clicks Converted: Optimize Your Website for Real Results Grow & Fund – Weekly Business Booster (2-Part Sessions) Message First: Building a Brand that Connects Across Channels | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 1 event, Business Contract 101 with NELP | 3 events, AI-Powered Lean Startup — Build Your Lean Business Canvas with AI Health Insurance Options for Entrepreneurs & Small Businesses | 2 events, How SBA’s Programs Help You Start and Grow Grow with Google: Use YouTube to Grow Your Business | 2 events, Business Funding Strategies Marketing Strategies with NeuroMarketing | 1 event, The Athletic Mindset in Business | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 1 event, Pitching Your Idea: The Power of Storytelling | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, Are You Ready to Sell Online? Payment Processing Tips and Tricks | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 1 event, Welcome to the SBDC Info Session | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
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New York businesses have faced billions in damages—from 9/11 and Hurricane Sandy to COVID-19. In each crisis, the NYSBDC has served as a primary provider of small business disaster assistance.

