This blog is the first of our three-part series explaining how Recovery Connect can help you. First up are small businesses.
What is Recovery Connect?
Recovery Connect is a Sedgwick County economic recovery program that connects individuals, businesses, and nonprofits with resources to help them recover from the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Why Recovery Connect?
Recovery Connect can connect businesses that are struggling to remain open during the pandemic with resources that can help. There are a number of resources available, it can be hard to know where to start. Recovery Connect is your first stop if you鈥檙e looking for pandemic-related assistance for your business. We can get you connected to resources you need.
Resource Highlights
If you are looking for immediate funding, there are several loan programs designed to help you get back on track. Some examples include the from NetWork Kansas ($10,000-$15,000) or the from the City of 成人头条 (<$20,000).
Struggling with the complicated nature of running a business day-to-day during a pandemic? Education and training options are available. Program Partner offers bilingual programming to help business owners thrive. also offers classes on for planning, tax management, startups, and more.
Need help finding or retraining employees? You are not alone. have excellent (free!) programs for finding qualified staff.
For more resources like these, and additional resources like COVID testing and technical assistance, visit the Recovery Connect Business page.
How do I get help?
- Browse resources online:
- Talk to someone: (316) 978-6737
- Explain via email: recoveryconnect@wichita.edu
About the PPMC
Recovery Connect is led by the PPMC (Public Policy & Management Center at 成人头条 State University). Our mission is to enhance public service to best serve your community. The PPMC has more than 60 years of experience working directly with governments and nonprofit organizations in the areas of applied research, technical assistance, facilitation, and professional development. For more information, visit .