NEW YORK STATE COVID-19 PANDEMIC SMALL BUSINESS RECOVERY GRANT PROGRAM NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
WHIDC Events & Classes
This 26 session training is designed to develop basic skills and knowledge needed to start and operate a successful in-home childcare service.
Classes start January 2022
CPR | FIRST AID| AED TRAINING
CPR, especially if performed in the first few minutes of cardiac arrest, can double or triple a person chance of survival. Learn proper life-saving techniques and how to respond in an emergency situation.
Continuous Classes
Recognizing & Responding to Anaphylaxis
Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis and how to care for a person having a severe allergic reaction, including how to administer epinephrine using an auto-injector device.
Continuous Classes
NYS PANDEMIC SMALL BUSINESS RECOVERY GRANT PROGRAM WORKSHOP
Join this workshop to learn more about the NYS Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program eligibility and what steps are needed to apply.
January 18 | 1 pm (English)
January 18 | 2 pm (Spanish)
GROW WITH GOOGLE: BUILD YOUR PROFESSIONAL BRAND
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to position your career story in a compelling way, improve your online presence, and build a solid network. Plus, you’ll learn how to answer the common interview question “tell me about yourself” to make a strong first impression in your interviews.
January 25 | 2 pm
Grow with Google: Sell Online with E-Commerce Tools
Learn how to sell online with a Google Business Profile and Merchant Center. Plus, you’ll learn about more helpful tools to stand out online such as Local opportunity Finder and Grow My Store.
February 22 | 2:30 pm
WHIDC Programs
WHIDC offers CPR, AED, and First Aid classes to the public on a monthly basis, as well as custom CPR and/or First Aid classes by request.
The Business Operating Success System (BOSS) provides one-on-one business development assistance to micro-businesses in Upper Manhattan and the Western Bronx.
The program has completed 30 cycles, graduating 407 providers, who have opened 237 new childcare businesses, and created 393 new jobs and 1,400 new childcare slots.
Thank you to our community partners
The Medieval Festival at Fort Tryon Park
The Medieval Festival brings to life the customs and spirit of the Middle Ages. Manhattan’s Fort Tryon Park is transformed into a medieval market town decorated with bright banners and processional flags. Performers, guests and festival goers dress in medieval costume. Visitors are greeted by authentic medieval music, dance, magic, and minstrels, as well as jugglers and jesters.
If you are interested in becoming a non-food vendor, volunteer or to purchase ad space in festival programs, please contact the organizers.
To All Performers and Vendors: The 2022 Medieval Festival at Fort Tryon is scheduled for October 2, 2022.