The chapter meritorious award acknowledges diligent volunteerism done in an altruistic manner and is selected by a committee of five members. Our chapter meritorious award this year goes to Wendy Payton. She has been a staple in the massage industry in CT for decades. She reaches out
Read more →Board Members – 2 year Terms 2020-2022 President – Mindy Michaud Board Member – Amy Waite Secretary – Lani Dove Delegate to the Assembly of Delegates – 2 year Term 2020-2022 Rocky Perez Congratulations everyone and special thanks to Melissa Glassman for serving as our elections coordinator
Read more →As you now know, I am finishing my 2nd term as chapter president. I want to thank you, our members, for this honor of being your chapter president and representing you. I am in very good company, and hope that I served you well. We have accomplished
Read more →I am excited to begin my term as President and work with the amazing chapter leaders in Connecticut. This has been a year to remember right from the beginning of 2020. Due to the Pandemic many of our events have been cancelled – beginning with our 5th
Read more →Hello Members: In response to the (expected) PUA coming on-line later this week for self-employed residents in CT, Nikki has been getting a number of questions from members. PLEASE NOTE:Nikki is NOT a DOL or State employee; she is NOT a financial advisor/CPA/bookkeeper. AMTA cannot advise you in such
Read more →Wed, May 13, 2020 4:00 PM (EDT) As you know, we cancelled our annual meeting, that was supposed to take place the weekend of our Connecticut Conference. Given the social distancing parameters still active in our state, we will be conducting our 2020 annual meeting online instead
Read more →Hello and Happy Wednesday! Here is my happy thought for today: we are one day closer to the end and one day further from the beginning. Somehow it helped me finish half-marathons, so I am applying it to this marathon of uncertainty. On a call with Sen.
Read more →Nikki attended a town meeting with Senator Murphy and Mark Hayward of the SBA today, and now has some points of clarification for SOLE PROPRIETOR / SELF-EMPLOYED / INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR folks: The PPP is now available for applications. This is the Payroll Protection Plan under the CARES Act. You
Read more →To determine which of the following federal and state programs might work well for your business, or whether you qualify, please see the CEDF website at: www.CEDF.com and click the red banner at the top of the screen. If you have any questions or need any guidance, please reach
Read more →The US Chamber of Commerce has created new guide to help answer questions related to the SBA loans. Here is the link:https://www.uschamber.com/sites/default/files/023595_comm_corona_virus_smallbiz_loan_final.pdf In addition, the CT Department of Labor has created a guide to answer Frequently Asked Questions related to Unemployment Insurance, Sick leave, and other FAQs.
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