Business Resources
Gwinnett businesses are the lifeblood of our local economy and it’s imperative we work together to support our businesses in every way possible as we navigate beyond the pandemic and move from relief to recovery. As business owners, you have to take care of the health of your company, as well as the health of your employees, their families, and customers. It’s a heavy weight to carry these days.
We’re here to help!
Here are some of our most requested resources. If you have unique needs that are not listed here, please send a message via chat or call the helplines listed in the footer below for more customized information.
Supporting Parents
Removing barriers for working parents to get their children vaccinated is critical to pandemic recovery. Health Action Alliance offers a wealth of resources for employers to better support working parents.
Link to their toolkit here.
Scheduling On-Site Vaccination Clinics
The Gwinnett Newton Rockdale Health Department stands ready to work with local employers to coordinate mobile vaccination events. If you are interested in exploring if this option is a good fit for you, email them today!
Childcare &
Eldercare Resources
Do you have employees struggling to find quality childcare options? Direct them here: QualityRated.org or call 877-ALL-GA-KIDS. If you are interested in exploring child care options for 20 or more staff, call Georgia’s Department of Early Care & Learning at 470-426-2610 for direct support.
Do you have employees struggling to manage work and caregiving for an aging loved one? Learn about resources at Peachtree Christian Health and Gwinnett County Senior Services.
Veterans Resources
If you employ Veterans that need support navigating benefits and VA services, please encourage them to reach out to Gwinnett County’s Veterans Family Services Center.
Mental Health & Addiction
Do you have employees that need emotional or mental health support? Check out this self care flyer and resource list or contact View Point Health. If you have an employee experiencing a mental health crisis, refer them immediately to the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 9-8-8.
Do you know someone struggling with addiction? Contact Navigate Recovery.
Gwinnett Health Finder
Not every employer can offer full health insurance benefits so we’ve created a great resource to connect Gwinnett’s un/underinsured residents to quality affordable healthcare options. Connect your employees to trusted adult and pediatric clinics, mental health services, dental care, and specialists via Gwinnett Health Finder.
Financial
Support
Data shows that 78%+ of employees live paycheck to paycheck, so if there has been any disruption in your business and employee compensation was adjusted, it is very likely many of your employees are struggling to provide for their family. Please share GwinnettCares.org/needhelp with them and encourage them to seek the support they need to get back on solid footing.
Caring for Your Business
Business Development
Do you need business support? We encourage you to reach out to:
Gwinnett Chamber
Southwest Gwinnett Chamber
Greater Eastside Chamber of Commerce
Gwinnett County Economic Development Dept
Recruitment
If you are hiring and wish to post positions on local job boards, engage in local job/recruitment fairs, and connect to workers eager to find employment, reach out to our partners at Better Work Gwinnett and Goodwill of North Georgia.
Nonprofit Resources
If you are a nonprofit seeking grant opportunities: Foundation Directory Online (FDO), the most comprehensive and accurate information on U.S. Grantmakers and their funding activities, is available on-site at the Gwinnett County Public Library’s Lawrenceville branch.
