Important Breaking Chamber News, Resources and Information

In alignment with our mission to promote economic and business development throughout our region, we are reaching out to let you know that the Melville Chamber of Commerce community is here for you! We will be providing regular communications with useful resources for you and your respective businesses. Please refer to the resources below.

We are available to support you and your business. Feel free to email us at  info@melvillechamber.org or call us at 631-777-6260.

Volunteer Drivers needed For Road To Recovery. Click here for more information

Resources:

Community Navigators

https://www.sba.gov/local-assistance/community-navigator

Click here to learn more from the CDC.

Resources:

• A Suffolk County Business Recovery hotline for business-related questions, the number is #311.. Check the  Suffolk County Website for updates. Text to 67283 COVIDSUFFOLK to receive emergency updates from Suffolk County.

• SBA.gov

•  New York State Department of Health 
  www.health.ny.gov/coronavirus

• U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
  www.cdc.gov/COVID19

• World Health Organization 
  www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus

• Suffolk County 
  https://www.suffolkcountyny.gov

• Nassau County 
  https://www.nassaucountyny.gov/1652/Health-Department

• State 
  https://www.ny.gov

• Federal 
  https://www.usa.gov

  www.unitedwayli.org - Providing assistance to low income families and individuals that have lost their income due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Information on our website. 

  Discover Long Island Links: 

  Community Partner Program:

  https://www.discoverlongisland.com/partners/ 

  Virtual events and local offers are on our homepage: https://www.discoverlongisland.com/ 

  Discover Long Island Facebook Page ( #HoldFast)

  Discover Long Island Twitter

  
  

  Suffolk County Social Media Links:

  Suffolk County Facebook Page ( Eco Dev)

  Suffolk County Eco Dev Twitter

  Suffolk County DOL Facebook Page

   

  Free Masks for Seniors from Suffolk County

  Any Suffolk County resident 60+ can call 3-1-1 to receive a free mask.  Click here to view the flyer.   
  

  NYS Contract Tracing Initiative

  New York State contract tracing job opportunities are available. The three opportunities are: Contract Tracers, Team Supervisors and Community Support Specialists. Click here for more information or to apply for one of these positions.
  

  Transparent Masks for Deaf & Hard of Hearing  

  A college student studying education for the deaf and hard of hearing has designed a face mask with a clear window that allows others to see and read lips and facial expressions. Those who are part of the deaf or hard of hearing community who would like to request a mask are encouraged to reach out to the student, Ashley Lawrence at dhhmaskproject@gmail.com. 

  
  

  GUIDANCE FOR

  CLEANING AND DISINFECTING

  PUBLIC SPACES, WORKPLACES, BUSINESSES, SCHOOLS, AND HOMES

  
  

  LIRR CARE

  The LIRR Care Program is available for customers with mobility limitations requesting assistance to board and/or exit Long Island Rail Road trains. Advance assistance is available by calling 718-LIRR-CARE (mobile users please direct dial 718-547-7227) at least two hours prior to the scheduled departure time of your train. Call service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including weekends and holidays. Click here for more information