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July 2019 Member Exchange

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A Nepwort Summer


2019 Pilates Retreats Experience the perfect blend of health, relaxation and destination at one of our

Fall Pilates Retreats

in

Tuscany, Italy or Andalusia, Spain

Find out more!

Contact

colleen@aullpilates.com

1077 Aquidneck Avenue

Middletown, RI 02842

401-619-4977


JOIN THE FIGHT FOR ALZHEIMER’S FIRST SURVIVOR.

Walk to End Alzheimer’s - Newport Sunday, September 15, 2019 Fort Adams State Park Registration 8:30 am ~ Walk 10:00 am Start a Team and Register at: alz.org/ri/walk 2019 NATIONAL PRESENTING SPONSOR

alz.org/walk


The Walker School of Allied Health WSOAH.com ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Certified Nursing Assistant Courses – CNA Students will be trained in Standard Precautions, correct body mechanics, personal care, signs and symptoms of infection, rehabilitation skills, provisions of privacy, and maintaining confidentiality in accordance with the Rules and Regulations of the State of Rhode Island Department of Health. Monday, Wednesday, Friday Monday and Wednesday Tuesday and Thursday

9:00-1:00pm Days 5:00-9:00pm Evenings 5:00-9:00pm Evenings

120 Hour Course

9:00-1:00pm Days

25 Hour Course

HomeMaker Training Tuesday and Thursday

HomeMaker Course includes Infection Control, Transfer Skills, Nutrition, General Housekeeping Duties

CPR Certification CPR Courses are open to All Healthcare Workers, Hospitality Workers, Large and Small Businesses, and Students of All Ages Tuesday – Saturday BLS Provider For Groups of 10 or more:

9am and 1pm Days and 5pm Evenings HeartSaver First Aid

HeartSaver First Aid/CPR/AED

You Can’t Come to Us, WE can Come to You!

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The Walker School of Allied Health WSOAH.com ______________________________________________________________________________

SUMMER COURSE SCHEDULE 2019 NURSING ASSISTANT CLASSES STARTING June 24

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Days

9:00-1:00pm

June 24

Monday and Wednesday Evenings

5:00-9:00pm

August 19 Monday, Wednesday, Friday Days

9:00-1:00pm

HOME MAKER CLASSES STARTING June 4

Tuesday and Thursday Days

9:00-1:00pm

July 9

Tuesday and Thursday Days

9:00-1:00pm

CPR CERTIFICATION BLS Offered: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturdays

Register Today 490 Metacom Avenue, Bristol, RI 401 396-9001


Jaws will be playing July 23 - 24


NEWPORT COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

ARE YOU HIRING?

FREE ONLINE JOB BANK POSTING Take advantage of this digital marketing opportunity included with your Chamber membership to promote the available positions at your business. Visit www.NewportChamber.com Log in to your Member Profile Click on the 'Job' option in the menu Add a new job posting


THE NEWPORT COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Marketing Opportunities Take advantage of the numerous marketing opportunities included in your Chamber Membership!

Member Benefits Include: Member Exchange Email MemberExchange@NewportChamber.com all ads, press releases and business announcements, in the form of a one page (8.5x11) Word Doc, PDF or JPG. This is a monthly exchange between members (2k+ emails) DEADLINES: 6.21 | 7.19 | 8.16 | 9.20 | 10.18 | 11.25 | 12.20

Social Media Exposure Send Rebecca@NewportChamber.com a link with what you would like us to share via Facebook, Instagram or Linkedin and we will disseminate accordingly.

Networking Events Visit www.NewportChamber.com for a full schedule of events

Business of the Week on WADK Email: Blakeley@NewportChamber.com to reserve your spot.

Community Calendar Job Bank


NEW Mom/Parent Group on Aquidneck Island! SIREN Women’s Cooperative and The Nest at Tenth Gate Collaboration We welcome new moms and parents to participate in a support, guidance, and connection group through attending our weekly, Monday meet-ups. September 2 – November 18 The Nest at Tenth Gate 1048 East Main Road, Portsmouth Alternating Monday meet up times to best accommodate all schedules.

Helpful Details . . . 10:30am September 2 September 16 September 30 October 14 October 28 mondays

November 11

5:30pm September 9 September 23 October 7 October 21 November 4 November 18 mondays

Please check www.sirencooperative.com/NewMomsGroup for a complete schedule.

u Bring baby and come as you are, feed your baby as you like, and bring your coffee! u Meet-ups loosely centered around topics geared towards new parents: baby sleep, self-care, soothing techniques, baby feeding, staying active, and plugging into a caring support system. u Each session is guided by a childcare, wellness, educator or fitness leader on Aquidneck Island. u Suggested $5 donation per session, but certainly not required.

Photo: (L-R): Sarah Nadimpalli, Siren Founder, Reinette Fournier, owner Tenth Gate Yoga and Lynda West, Nest Manager.

1048 East Main Road . Portsmouth . Rhode Island 02871 tenthgateyogacenter.com . 401-683-9642


Chamber Connections 2019 Meeting Dates January 4 January 18

February 1 February 15

July 12 July 26

August 9 August 23

March 1 March 15 March 29

April 12 April 26

September 6 October 4 September 20 October 18

May 10 May 24

June 7 June 21

November 1 November 15 November 29

December 13 December 27

All meetings take place 8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. January Meetings will take place at the Hampton Inn, 317 West Main Rd, Middletown, RI February Meetings will take place at the Homewood Suites, 348 West Main Rd, Middletown, RI Be a part of the Chamber’s exclusive seasoned business networking and referral program – Chamber Connections. This is your opportunity to connect with other Chamber Members and share your expertise, ideas and most importantly, referrals! Chamber Connections is a dedicated networking group that meets twice a month. Members get to know each other and their businesses, give referrals to each other, develop strong personal and professional relationships with people in their business sphere group and grow their businesses by word of mouth. If you are interested in growing your business, Chamber Connections is for you. Over the last three years we have averaged 4 million dollars annually in closed business through referrals made within the group. We are now accepting businesses to participate in this seasoned program. We only accept two individuals for each business category so contact us now to secure your place. For more information, contact: Jo-Anne Gorton, JoAnne@newportchamber.com, 401.847.1608

Media Sponsors


FEATURE YOUR BUSINESS WITH A PHONE BOOTH SPONSORSHIP! INSIDE

Innovate Newport is a hub for the region’s growing innovation economy, located in a transformed historic school building in the heart of Newport.

YOUR LOGO HERE!

We are seeking sponsors for phone booth rooms, which will provide a private space for our coworkers to take phone calls away from our open-concept coworking spaces. The cost-efficient, sustainable, soundproof rooms are designed to enhance productivity with a private desk, chair, and light. Our coworkers represent a wide range of industries. They are typically well educated, highly-enganged, entrepreneurial members of our community. We frequently host events of 150+ attendees, who will see your logo on our phonebooth and associate your brand with Innovate Newport as forward thinking and innovative!

SPONSORSHIP INCLUDES: • Business name or logo prominently displayed on door of one phone booth • Busines name or logo on Innovate Newport’s website • Monthly mention on social media and email campaigns for six months • Option to place brochures or marketing materials in Inside Innovate Newport SPONSORSHIP TOTAL: $3,750

Contact us how to discover hip rs your sponso r impacts ou community!

Thank you for your consideration! Tuni Schartner Director, Innovate Newport 401.996.7822 director@innovatenewport.org

INNOVATENEWPORT.ORG


CONTACT: Gianna Sollitto

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center

(401) 846-4828 x121 gsollitto@MLKCCenter.org

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MLK COMMUNITY CENTER CELEBRATES 97th YEAR OF SERVICE, PRESENTS ‘KEEPER OF THE DREAM’ AWARDS

MLK Executive Director Heather Hole Strout (fifth from right) poses with members of The Point Association of Newport (back left, front left), Gary Klein (sixth from right), and representatives from BankNewport (back right, front right). Photo: Kate Whitney Lucey

NEWPORT, R.I. (June 25, 2019): The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center, located at 20 Dr. Marcus Wheatland Blvd., Newport, RI, welcomed over 120 guests on the evening of Monday, June 17th, 2019 for its annual Keeper of the Dream celebration Each year, the MLK Community Center bestows the Keeper of the Dream awards on individuals or groups whose outstanding commitment and contribution most embody the ideals of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Center also released its 2018 Annual Report. The Point Association of Newport, RI received the Keeper of the Dream award, BankNewport received the Keeper of the Dream – Community Partner award, and Newport resident Gary Klein received the Volunteer of the Year award.


Naval Station Newport Morale, Welfare, & Recreation 656 Whipple Street Newport, Rhode Island 02841-1629

SAVE THE DATE Dear 2018/19 MWR Naval Station Newport Rhode Island Sponsors & Advertisers, Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR), Naval Station Newport would like to thank you for your support of MWR events and programs, and advertising. As a non-appropriated fund, non-profit, and selfsustaining organization, our mission is to provide quality support and recreational services that contribute to the retention, readiness, mental, physical and emotional well-being of our service members. Your sponsorship has an immeasurable impact on the lives of our Sailors and all Service Members and their families allowing us to organize and execute first class events and programs for their enjoyment. Here is the scoop detailing the MWR NAVSTA Newport Salute to Summer Concert & Fireworks on Dewey Field, August 24, 2019, Naval Station Newport: MWR Naval Station Newport Salute to Summer Concert & Fireworks (August 24, 2019) : Description of Event: The Salute to Summer Concert and Fireworks is a celebration for the end of summer! This year again will feature our very own Navy Band Northeast as the headlining performance. The Naticks will open the show, and will be followed by Changes in Latitude. This event is open-to-thepublic and features a variety of concessions. Tickets will be sent to you, along with parking passes. If you want the tickets sent to a different address than what is on your contract or from your official address, please let me know by responding to this email. A Kids Zone will be available throughout Dewey Field and include an array of inflatables, carnival games, and more. 3G Broadcasting-Mixx 99.3 will play music at the entrance on-site prior to the live entertainment. After the Navy Band Northeast performs, a fireworks display will be lighting up the skies above Narragansett Bay and energizing the crowd to end a perfect evening! Entry Fee: FREE Open-to-the-Public Event Location: Dewey Field, Naval Station Newport Time: 1400-2200 Gate opened to Authorized Base Access Personnel only. 1600-2200 Gate opened to the General Public. 1500-1700 The Naticks 1700-1900 Changes in Latitude 1900-2115 Navy Band Northeast


RIBBON CUTTINGS! NEWPORT COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Ribbon Cuttings are a fantastic way to promote your new business or new location! The Chamber will help you to generate buzz and arrange the perfect ceremony.

CHAMBER Coordinate date & time Targeted invitations to Board Directors, Chamber Committee Members, city/town hall & neighboring Chamber Members. Include invitation in Member

HOST Submit press release to media outlets Invite other non-member guests/VIPs Provide a tour of facility Provide light refreshments

Exchange (if applicable) Provide ceremonial scissors & ribbon

For more information please email Kate at Kate@NewportChamber.com


SAVE THE DATE

ANNUAL AUCTION & COCKTAIL CELEBRATION JOIN US FRIDAY , DECEMBER 13TH 2019

ROSECLIFF MANSION More information to follow www.NewportChamber.com

Media Sponsors


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WELCOME TO GREATER NEWPORT COUNTY PACKET A program that greets new homeowners Newport | Middletown | Portsmouth | Jamestown |

Tiverton |

Bristol |

Little Compton

PACKETS WILL INCLUDE:

THE ONLY WELCOME PROGRAM IN GREATER NEWPORT! COST TO PARTICIPATE: $75 annual fee + 20 cents per insert

Annual fee waived for new Chamber Members (all materials provided by members - 100 insert min.)

Chamber Members can reach hundreds of new homeowners for less than half the price of a stamp!

WELCOME TO GREATER NEWPORT PACKET BROUGHT TO YOU BY:

brochures

menus

rack cards

and more

We want to give our members the first opportunity to reach out to new homeowners in Greater Newport to promote their business and to make new residents feel welcome! These packets will be available at their local Town Hall, real estate agencies and law firms.

To learn more, contact Jo-Anne Gorton 401.847.1608 ext. 4 joanne@newportchamber.com

513 Broadway Newport, RI 02840 | 401.847.1608


Nonprofit Leaders Roundtable Series The Newport County Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend a panel discussion with leaders from Bank of America Private Bank, KLR and RI Foundation as they discuss the impact of recent changes in tax laws on non-profit organizations and philanthropic investments. At this event we will welcome speakers: Sandy Ross, CPA, CFE, MSNM, Partner, Not-For-Profit, Kahn Litwin Renza & Co. Ltd. Claire Costello, National Practice Executive, Philanthropic Management, Bank of America Private Bank Aaron Guckian, Development Officer, MBA, MA, Rhode Island Foundation

Innovate Newport 513 Broadway • Newport Wednesday, August 14 2019 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Guests will enjoy hors d’oeuvres, beer & wine compliments of Russell Morin Catering & Events.

$20.00 for Members • $25.00 for Non-Members On-site and Street parking available Presenting Sponsor

Caterer and Beverage Sponsor

Media Sponsors


Member Exchange will be posted to our website each month, as well as on social media for you to share with your followers! This email will be sent once a month, on the 4th Wednesday. All ads, press releases and business announcements will be due the previous Friday no later than noon, in the form of a one page Word Doc, PDF or JPG to memberexchange@ newportchamber.com. NEW 2019 Member Exchange Dates

January – Submissions due January 17 February - Submissions due February 21 March - Submissions due March 15 April – Submissions due April 19 May - Submissions due May 17 June - Submissions due June 21 July - Submissions due July 19 August - Submissions due August 23 September - Submissions due September 20 October - Submissions due October 18 November - Submissions due November 22 December - *One Week Early* Submissions due December 13

As always, should you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact us at the Chamber. Thank you for your support and participation in this great initiative!


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