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April 12, 2012
The Greater New York Chamber of Commerce along with the Business and Labor Coalition of New York (BALCONY) and the New York Hispanic Chamber of Commerce have been awarded a federal grant to help small businesses with health care and health insurance issues.
Greater New York Chamber of Commerce to Conduct Health Care Insurance Workshops for Small Business.

Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), states can establish Health Insurance Exchanges where individuals and small businesses can shop for, and enroll in, health coverage.

April 11, 2012
Rx Resource Votes Greater New York Chamber Free Discount Prescription Drug Card/New York Rx Card "Number One" Prescription Program In State.
(New York City) – RxResource.org announced today that Greater New York Chamber Free Discount Prescription Drug Card/New York Rx Card earned the No. 1 position as Best Prescription Program in New York State for 2011.

March 30, 2012
Chinese Trade Mission-Sichuan Province Delegation-Cocktail Reception
The Greater New York Chamber hosted the Sichuan Province Chinese Trade Mission. Ms. Liu Yi, the commercial counselor of the Consulate General of China & Mr. Mu Xinhai made a presentation about the Western China International Fair.

March 23, 2012
Womens History Month Networking Breakfast & Awards Reception: Honorees: New York State Senator Suzi Oppenheimer; Serving the People of NY since 1984 and former chair of the Education Committee; Catherine Abate-President & CEO, Community Healthcare Network: Helena Devereux, Pioneer of the Field of Special Education-Founder of the Devereux Foundation; Sharon Cunningham, The Cunningham Group; Bernadine Han, Vice President of News and Local Programming Time Warner Cable; Carla Harris, Managing Director/Head of Emerging Manager Platform Morgan Stanley; Mindy J. Spector, Partner & General Counsel, Weil, Gotshal and Manges

February 29, 2012
Black History Month Awards Reception: The Emcee was Cheryl Wills of NY 1: The honorees: Heavy D (awarded posthumously): Artist Musician & Producer Reverend Jesse Jackson: Civil Rights Leader & Founder of the Wall Street Project Veronica Blake, Northeast Regional Director Fenimore Fisher, Lead Director of Rainbow Push Chris Lighty: Founder & CEO Violator Management William McCreary: Emmy Award Winning Journalist & Former VP of Fox Television Terra Renee: Director of New York Cityys African American Women in Cinema Film Festival Stacy Spikes: CEO and Founder of Movie Pass & Chairman Emeritus of the Urban World Film Festival Percy Sutton (awarded posthumously): War Hero, Businessman & Civic Leader

Assistant Minister of The People's Republic of China, Qui Hong & Executive Director, Helana Natt

February 23, 2012
Greater New York Chamber hosts Qiu Hong, Assistant Minister, Ministry of Commerce "The People's Republic of China" and her 12 member delegation.

January 25, 2012
The Rainbow PUSH Coalition 15th Annual Wall Street Project Economic Summit Welcome Reception -Mark Jaffe President & CEO of Greater New York Chamber, Lillie Steinberg, Past Chairperson Greater New York Chamber, Cynthia DiBartolo, Chairperson of the Greater New York Chamber with Jessie Jackson.

October 28, 2011
Shenzhen Mayor Xu Qin and his Chinese delegation addresses the Greater New York Chamber businesses at the St. Regis Hotel

October 6, 2011
Third White House Business Council Meeting with John Porcari, Deputy Secretary of Transportation
The White House Business Council and the Greater New York Chamber of Commerce participated in a closed press roundtable discussion for Chamber business and civic leaders focused on President Obama's American Jobs Act, featuring John D.

Eric Hirschhorn, Under Secretary of the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security discussing international trade, security and job development with chamber members.

June 7, 2011
White House Business Council- 2nd Roundtable Breakfast Meeting featuring Eric Hirschhorn, Under Secretary of the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security

The White House Business Council and Greater New York Chamber of Commerce held it's "Second Roundtable Breakfast Meeting", "Winning the Future Roundtable with American Business", featuring Eric Hirschhorn, Under Secretary of the U.

White House Business Council Roundtable Breakfast meeting with Greater New York Chamber members featuring Mr. David Kappos, Under Secretary for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

May 11, 2011
The White House Business Council and Greater New York Chambers' members participated in a "Winning the Future Roundtable with American Business", featuring Mr. David Kappos, Under Secretary for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office over breakfast.
Small businesses and entrepreneurs require better access to resources, according to Under Secretary for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office David Kappos, who spoke to a group of Greater New York Chamber of Commerce members on Tuesday.

Patrick Kennedy, former U.S. Congressman from Rhode Island with Helana Natt, Executive Director Greater New York Chamber-Photograph by Dov Friedmann Photography

March 7, 2011
Patrick Kennedy, former U.S. Congressman from Rhode Island was the keynote speaker on health care and mental health. He addressed key 112th Congress Health Care Legislation issues at the Health Expo on March 7th-

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