New York City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Joins Small Business Majority̢??‰?s Strategic Partnership Program

For Immediate Release: 
Friday, September 26, 2014

NYCHCC members gain access to critical business information and government officials, with opportunities to advocate for small business in Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., September 26, 2014̢??‰۝New York City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Small Business Majority announced today that NYCHCC has joined Small Business Majority̢??‰?s strategic partnership program̢??‰۝a network of more than 100 business organizations across the country working together to educate small business owners about national and state-level legislation and how it impacts their business.

New York City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce represents and advocates for Hispanic businesses in New York City in a cohesive and collective manner. The organization works with new entrepreneurs, growing businesses and students to assure the success of Hispanic businesses and the communities they serve. The NYCHCC works to elevate its community to greater heights by offering membership benefits that serve a mutually beneficial purpose, including giving members access to networking events to help grow their business organization.

Small Business Majority is a national nonpartisan small business organization, founded and run by small business owners to focus on the biggest problems facing small firms today.

̢???The New York City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is delighted to partner with Small Business Majority. It is important for us to partner with organizations that will provide our members with important information and updates on laws that impact small businesses,̢???? said Nick Lugo, President. ̢???We look forward to working with Small Business Majority to provide our members with even more critical information about the issues affecting them most, including healthcare, immigration reform, clean energy and more.̢????

Through Small Business Majority̢??‰?s strategic partnership program, which reaches more than 400,000 small businesses nationwide, NYCHCC members will be able to participate in a host of events, including ̢???Business Leader Briefing̢???? calls with high-level government officials and policy experts. They̢??‰?ll also have the opportunity to visit Washington D.C. to advocate on issues important to the small business community.

̢???We̢??‰?re thrilled to have New York City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce join our strategic partnership program,̢???? said Erik Rettig, Northeast Outreach Manager for Small Business Majority. ̢???We look forward to working with the organization and its members to continue to make small business voices heard from the Main Streets of America to the corridors of Capitol Hill.̢????

About New York City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

New York City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce represents and advocates for Hispanic businesses in New York City in a cohesive and collective manner. The organization works with new entrepreneurs, growing businesses and students to assure the success of Hispanic businesses and the communities they serve. The NYCHCC works to elevate its community to greater heights by offering membership benefits that serve a mutually beneficial purpose, including giving members access to networking events to help grow their business organization.