City of Everett and partners help small businesses prepare for safe reopening

Everett, WALocal News

The City of Everett, in partnership with the Snohomish Health District, has launched the Getting to Safe Toolkit to assist small businesses in their safe reopening efforts. This toolkit provides essential resources, including baseline recommendations and practical tools tailored for local businesses and organizations. As the pandemic continues to impact the economy, the initiative emphasizes the importance of community collaboration in overcoming these challenges. The program not only reflects the city's commitment to public health but also aims to bolster economic resilience in the region. By offering clear guidelines, the toolkit helps businesses navigate the complexities of reopening safely.

Mayor Cassie Franklin's leadership in this initiative showcases a proactive approach to supporting local enterprises. The city’s efforts are crucial in ensuring that businesses can operate safely while protecting the health of employees and customers alike. Overall, this initiative marks a significant step towards recovery and stability in Everett's local economy.

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