Reopening Resources

Healthy at Work: How We Reopen Our Economy

Unemployment Insurance – Employer Handbook for COVID-19

PPE Resources

Do you sell or distribute Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?
If you have gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer, face shields, surgical gowns or other supplies for sale or distribution please complete this survey.

Do you need to purchase PPE?
Contact the following Chamber Members to purchase products for your PPE and disinfectant needs.

Altstadt’s
Contact: 270-926-2222 | dmayes@altstadts.com
Disposable Face Masks, Gloves, Gowns, Hand Sanitizer, Disinfectant Wipes, Disinfectant Spray
Barret-Fisher Company
Contact: 270-683-6126
Disposable Face Masks, Cloth Face Masks, N95 (or higher level) Masks, Eye Protection (goggles or face shields), Gloves, Gowns, Thermometers, Hand Sanitizer, Disinfectant Wipes, Disinfectant Spray
Boutique 54
Contact: 270-240-4495 | 270-922-1012 | shopboutique54@gmail.com
Disposable Face Masks, Cloth Face Masks, N95 (or higher level) Masks
CherriCare
Contact: 270-926-2252 | clolley@cherricare.com
Disposable Face Masks, N95 (or higher level) Masks, Eye Protection (goggles or face shields), Thermometers
Daviess County Fiscal Court
Contact: 270-685-8456
Disposable Face Masks
Disaster Team, Inc.
Contact: 270-926-5001
Professional Cleaning and Sanitizing Services
Gadsook, LLC
Contact: 270-689-0840 | gadsook1@gmail.com
Cloth Face Masks (can be customized)
The Glenmore Distillery
Complete the following form: Hand Sanitizer Request
Hand Sanitizer (large quantities for business use)
Greenwell Chisholm
Contact: 270-684-3267 | brian@gc1919.com
Face Shields, Signage
O.Z. Tyler Distillery
Contact: giftshop@terressentia.com
Hand Sanitizer
Owensboro Family Pharmacy
Contact: 270-683-2400 | owensborofamilypharmacy@gmail.com
Disposable Face Masks, N95 (or higher level) Masks, Eye Protection (goggles or face shields), Gloves, Hand Sanitizer, Disinfectant Spray
Party Paper Place
Contact: 270-684-5189 | partypaperplace@att.net
Cloth Face Masks, Hand Sanitizer (quantities limited)
Petter Business Systems
Contact: rdickens@petterbusiness.com | mwilliams@pettersupply.com | 270-684-1322
Disposable Face Masks, Cloth Face Masks, N95 (or higher level) Masks, Eye Protection (goggles or face shields), Gloves, Thermometers, Hand Sanitizer, Disinfectant Wipes, Disinfectant Spray
The Scrub Shoppe
Contact: 270-683-3333
Cloth Face Masks, Eye Protection, Gloves, Hand Sanitizer
Smith & Butterfield
Contact: 812-455-1406 | tbarnes@smithbutterfield.com
Disposable Face Masks, Cloth Face Masks, N95 (or higher level) Masks, Eye Protection (goggles or face shields), Gloves, Hand Sanitizer, Disinfectant Spray
Wilson Family Pharmacy
Contact: 270-688-0100 x 0
Disposable Face Masks, Gloves

Relief Programs

OBKY COVID-19 Emergency Relief Programs

U.S. Chamber of Commerce: Coronavirus Emergency Loans Small Business Guide and Checklist

U.S. Department of the Treasury: The CARES Act Provides Assistance to Small Businesses

U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship: Paycheck Protection Program FAQs for Small Businesses

U.S. Small Business Administration: Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program

Unemployment Resources

Kentucky Career Center: Rapid Response Services

Kentucky Career Center: Unemployment Insurance Claims

General Resources

COVID-19 Hotline: 1-800-722-5725

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

FDIC: Coronavirus Information for Bankers and Consumers

Green River District Health Department: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak

Kentucky Chamber of Commerce: Business Resources for Coronavirus

Kentucky Department for Public Health: COVID-19

Owensboro Health: Questions and Answers About COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

U.S. Chamber of Commerce: Combating the Coronavirus

U.S. Chamber of Commerce: Small Business Coronavirus Guide

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Disaster Help Desk

U.S. Small Business Administration: Guidance for Businesses and Employers to Plan and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Better Business Bureau Scam Tracker

The Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce is committed to our mission to provide leadership, advocacy and Member services to foster economic prosperity to our region.

We realize that the recent events regarding the COVID-19 Pandemic have created unprecedented circumstances.

We are continuing to participate in discussions with the U.S. Small Business Administration, United States Chamber, Kentucky Chamber and with key stakeholders to monitor potential economic disruptions and to seek assistance for our local businesses and employers.

Resources will be updated as new information becomes available.

Webinars

Primary Election Updates

Return to Work Guidance for Employers

Healthy at Work Guidelines and Your Business Webinar

Chamber Check-In: Finding Balance in a Global Pandemic

Chamber Check-In: Emphasizing the ME in Mental Health

GRADD COVID-19 Business Relief Working Capital Loan Program

Visit gradd.com to view the loan application and guidelines.

Chamber Check-In: Emotion Coaching for Kids Webinar

Additional resources can be found here.

Unemployment Information for Employers Webinar, hosted by the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce:

SBA Webinar, hosted by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce:

Presentation slides can be viewed here.

Families First Coronavirus Response Act Webinar:

Presentation slides can be viewed here.

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Employers are required to post the United States Department of Labor: Employee Rights Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Poster from April 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020. Click here to download.

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The United Way of the Ohio Valley (UWOV) and the Green River Area Community Foundation (GRACF) have joined forces to launch the Green River Area COVID-19 Response Fund with the goal to quickly raise and deploy resources to local organizations. Click the image below to donate:

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