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6-4-20 Details about applying for $2500 grants for WI Small Businesses
5-18-20 75 million set aside to help WI businesses with small grants
5-11-20 POLK County Guidelines for Reopening- printable pdf
5-9-20 WEDC Guidelines for Reopening- individual sector information
5-5-20  Polk County Coronovirus Business Hotline -for business questions  715 485 9250
4-30-20 WI Manufacturer's Plan to Reopen for Business
4-27-20 Payroll Protection Plan opens again on Mon. April 27
4-22-20 Badger Bounce Back Plan in Brief
4-22-20 WEDC Be Ready to Bounce Back
4-16-20 Safer at Home Order #28
​      FAQ's for the Safer at Home Order #28

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Guide to the Coronavirus Relief, Aid and Economic Security Act(Cares) 
Highlights from (CARES Act), the largest financial assistance bill ever, includes provisions to help small businesses. 

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​RESTAURANT TAKE OUT, CURBSIDE OR DELIVERY(CHAMBER MEMBERS)
Check in regularly as these details are subject to change. Check in with the restaurants Facebook page for updates.
click on the button below for a printable version of all the take out available for food and beverages, hours and phone numbers.
Pizza Cellar
Special Offer ANY 2 topping 16 inch hand rolled thin crust pizza, only $14.50 + tax
Hours :11 AM- 9 PM
ONLINE ORDERS ONLY for full menu. Please message our facebook with your order, leave a phone # and be ready to receive conformation of order. Take Out, Curb Side Pick Up and Delivery.
Curbside breakfast available Tuesday through Sunday 8 -10:30 AM, Simple menue.
Any questions call us at 715-417-3194 or message on our facebook page.
Watershed Cafe
Hours 10 AM- 6 PM Tue- Sat. 10AM- 2 PM Sun. In town delivery to local businesses available. Our lunch, limited dinner, bakery items, smoothies, and coffees are available to-go.See menu. We have curbside pick up and take out. We will feature a variety of soups available cold and ready to-go for quick pick-up in pints or quarts. Basic soups are Chicken Ginger, Minestrone, Tomato Basil, and Chili!
For to-go items, please call us at 715-294-2638. You can place your order with a credit card purchase over the phone.
Tippy Canoes
 On Line Orders , Take Out  and curbside to go available. Hours 11 Am - 8 PM Friday, Saturday and Sunday. No Breakfast menu, full regular menu. Gift cards available. Free app card for $40 Gift Card. Purchase $100 Gift Card and receive $10 Gift Card.
Call ​(715) 294-4777
Cascade Bar and Grill
Order off of our regular menu only. Online orders, Takeout and Curbside pick up available. Hours 11 AM - 7 PM Tuesday - Friday
Call 715 417 3636. 
PYs Saloon and Grill
Online orders from menu , take out and curbside pick up available.
 Call 715 294 3314,
Dick's Fresh Market Deli
Hot and Cold Food Deli available.for take out. Curbside may be coming soon.
Cascade Nutrition
Take out available. Text ahead to shorten time. .715 254 9200
Cascade BP
Made to order sandwiches, soup and convenience foods available for take out.
Subway
Take Out Sandwiches and subs available
Thiel's American Pie 
 Pizzas and more. Open regular hours for pick up and delivery (715) 294-3996

OTHER BUSINESS CHANGES/DELIVERY OR CURBSIDE PICKUP

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REMOTE working tools

ARTICLES
Video about How to Actually Work when you are Working from Home
​5 Tips for Staying Productive while Working from Home 
20 Tips for Working from Home
Work from Home 101
ACCOUNTING
QuickBooks Online – $12-75Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management | Security/Encryption
Gusto – $6-12/per userServices Provided: Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management | Security/Encryptionl
​ALL INCLUSIVE
​Google Suite/Hangouts – $6-25/per user *Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Audio/Phone | Instant Messaging | Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management | Security/Encryption
*In response to COVID-19 through July 1:  free access to our advanced Hangouts Meet video-conferencing capabilities to all G Suite and G Suite for Education customers globally including larger meetings, for up to 250 participants per call, live streaming for up to 100,000 viewers within a domain, and the ability to record meetings and save them to Google Drive
Office 365/Teams – $0-12.50/per user *Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Instant Messaging | Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management | Security/Encryption
*In response to COVID-19: Beginning March 10, Microsoft is rolling out updates to the free version of Teams that will lift restrictions on user limits.
COMMUNICATION
 ​​Zoom – $0-19.99*Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Web Conferencing/Webinar | Security/Encryption
In response to COVID-19: free for educators to move toward virtual learning
Zoom Phone – $14.99 Services Provided: Audio/Phone | Security/Encryption
Slack – $0-12.50 Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Instant Messaging | Information Storage/Sharing | Security/Encryption
Loom – $0-5/per user*Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Web Conferencing/Webinar |Instant Messaging
*In response to COVID-19 through July 1: free for educators, recording limit removed on the free plan, free trial extended to 30 days, Loom Pro price adjusted to $5/month
Ring Central – $24.99-49.99 per user* Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Web Conferencing/Webinar | Audio/Phone | Instant Messaging
*In response to COVID-19: Three months free RingCentral Office for K12 educators, health providers and non-profits
GoToMeeting – $12-16/per user* Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Web Conferencing/Webinar | Audio/Phone | Instant Messaging
*In response to COVID-19: some organizations may be eligible for access to free emergency remote work toolkit. 
CRM
​Live Agent – $0-39/per user Services Provided: Project Management
INFORMATION SERVICES
​Dropbox Business – $12.50-20/per user* Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing | Security/Encryption
*In response to COVID-19: Free Dropbox Business subscriptions for a three-month period to nonprofits and NGOs that are focused on fighting COVID-19
Genius Scan – $0- $12.50/user Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing
Phone app for scanning/sending documents
Tiny Scanner – $0-$5/user* Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing
Phone app for scanning/sending documents
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
​Trello – $0-20.83/per user Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management | Security/Encryption
Asana Project Management – $0-24.99/per user Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management
SCHEDULING
​Acuity – $0-50/user Services Provided: Project Management