Ohio Small Businesses and the Affordable Care Act
<p>Join us for a free presentation that delves into what the healthcare law means for Ohio small businesses, and how workplace wellness programs can benefit small firms and their employees. We'll outline key federal and state provisions available to help small businesses understand how the healthcare law affects them, as well as the advantages of implementing wellness programs. Topics being discussed include:</p>
<ul><li>Small business tax credits (available to businesses and tax-exempt non-profits)— who’s eligible for them and how to claim them</li><li>Ohio marketplace update</li><li>Shared responsibility</li><li>Cost containment</li><li>Workplace wellness programs and how they can benefit small business owners and their workers</li><li>Tools and resources available for small businesses interested in learning more about the healthcare law and workplace wellness programs</li></ul>
<p>A question and answer session will follow the presentation.</p>
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<p><b>About Freestore Foodbank:</b><br>The Freestore Foodbank is the largest emergency food and services provider to children and families in Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky and Southeast Indiana. The organization distributes 20 million meals annually to low-income individuals and families. The Freestore Foodbank supports more than 260 community partners in 20 counties throughout Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana, including food kitchens, homeless shelters, emergency food pantries and social service centers. By providing emergency food distribution, the Freestore Foodbank responds to the issue of poverty and food insecurity in our community and provides an array of services (emergency clothing, housing services, SNAP assistance, Medicaid outreach and others) aimed at creating self-reliance. The Freestore Foodbank is a charter member of Feeding America. Visit <a href="http://www.freestorefoodbank.org/" target="_blank"><b>www.freestorefoodbank.org</b></a> for more information.</p>