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Emergency Response and Safety Grants

Emergency Response Grant applications are now open ​This grant is a way to further support organizations that are just as committed to safety as BGE. BGE encourages 501c3 organizations that respond to the community’s needs during emergency preparedness and response efforts to apply for a grant. Click here to submit your...

Working from Home Guidelines.

What's in this guide? Essential working from home guides Working from home checklist Save big on these work-from-home essentials 11 tips to successfully work from home as an employee Are there any downsides to working from home? So, should you work from home?

Solving Turnover Problems at the Front Door—Not On the Shop Floor

Turnover is a bane rampant in companies throughout the country, costing companies billions of dollars and thousands of headaches. Fully-loaded estimates have it that to turn over an entry level employee costs about 1/3 his annual salary, usually pegged at $ 6,000 per.   The Supply Side of Workforce Development is not...

Featured Business of the Month- Khepera’s Kitchen

https://www.kheperaskitchen.com/ Taueret Khepera Thomas is no stranger to the world of culinary with nearly 20 years of practical knowledge as a culinary professional.  Chef Thomas is a sought after industry expert as she comfortably wears many hats – chef, culinary administrator and educator, consultant, brand ambassador, and competition judge to name...

Featured Business of the Month-Oyin Handmade

"Oyin" is the Yoruba word for honey, a natural humectant and amazing ingredient in natural hair and skin care. It also stands for the principles of sweetness, joy, and love -- elements they seek to inspire in their customers' daily acts of self-care. Oyin was created in 2001 by Jamyla Bennu,...