Partners

Represents building and construction trades throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Affiliated with North American Building Trades Unions, AFL- CIO

​​​​​​​The Long Island Economic Development Collective is a coalition of Long Island’s industrial development agencies and Discover Long Island, to lure businesses from outside the region to Long Island providing a one-stop-shop for site selectors interested in relocated their business.

The U.S. Commercial Service division of the International Trade Administration is the export promotion arm of the U.S. government and whose main mission is to help U.S. companies find business opportunities across global markets so they can export their goods and services. The Old Westbury, NY office is directly tied to the Commercial Sections of the American Embassies and Consulates in nearly 80 countries.

​​​​​​​Town of Hempstead is one of three towns in Nassau County. It occupies the southwestern part of the county and is considered the largest of any town in the U.S.

​​​​​​The town occupies the northwest part of the county. The west town line is the border of Queens County, New York, part of New York City. The north town line, delineated by Long Island Sound, is the border of Bronx County and Westchester County. The town of Oyster Bay is the eastern neighbor.

The Town of Oyster Bay is the easternmost of the three towns which make up Nassau County. It is the only town in Nassau County to extend from the North Shore to the South Shore of Long Island. There are 18 villages and 18 hamlets within the town. 

​​​​​​Urban League of Long Island is a recognized 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and an affiliate of the National Urban League, the nation’s largest civil rights and urban advocacy group. 

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) continues to help small business owners and entrepreneurs pursue the American dream. The SBA is the only cabinet-level federal agency fully dedicated to small business and provides counseling, capital, and contracting expertise as the nation’s only go-to resource and voice for small businesses.

​​​​​​​Vision Long Island is a regional organization promoting more livable, economically sustainable and environmentally responsible growth for Long Island through Smart Growth counseling downtown villages and towns for downtown revitalization, planning and infrastructure.

​​​​​​​Workforce Development Institute (WDI) is a statewide non-profit that works to grow and keep good jobs in NYS by facilitating projects that build workforce skills and strengthen employers’ ability to hire, promote, and retain workers.