Project Rebound Reopening Resources
Our business community is determined to reopen safely. Find resources on this page:
Demonstration Videos | Reopening Toolkits with PPE | Project Rebound Safety Signage
Project Rebound Reopening Demonstration Videos
Reopening Toolkit
What's inside:
- A Reopening Checklist aligned with Governor Northam’s Forward Virginia plan
- An entrance sign to help your customers follow consistent safety guidelines
- A Project Rebound "Open for Business Safely" window cling to show your commitment to safety
- Twenty triple-ply washable cotton face masks for your staff
- Five antimicrobial pens
- Voucher for up to 16 oz. free hand sanitizer provided by Cville BioHub
Who is eligible:
These toolkits are intended for businesses with public-facing operations such as restaurants, retail stores and personal care services, particularly minority-owned businesses and small businesses with 20 or fewer employees.
Other businesses are invited to pick up a Project Rebound branding kit (see below).
How to get one:
(1) Visit a pickup location (9am-3pm weekdays, while supplies last).
- The HUB collab space – UVA Research Park Town Center Three (995 Research Park Boulevard, 22911)
- Studio IX coworking space – in the JBird Supply café (969 2nd Street SE, 22902)
- The Tax Ladies – in the foyer (2130 Berkmar Dr, 22901)
(2) When you arrive, text "reopen" to 71441. You'll receive a link to submit your business name.
(3) Bring a container (up to 16 oz.) to fill with hand sanitizer.
About this toolkit:
The Project Rebound reopening checklist is adapted from a checklist developed by ForwardRVA. The information contained is sourced primarily from the Forward Virginia blueprint, the National Retail Federation’s “Operation Open Doors Checklist” and the CDC.
Many thanks to the Albemarle County Economic Development Office, S&P Global, and the City of Charlottesville Office of Economic Development for funding these toolkits.
Project Rebound Safety Signage & Branding Kit
Share the message of reopening safely! Project Rebound branding kits include:
- A Reopening Checklist aligned with Governor Northam’s Forward Virginia plan
- An entrance sign to help your customers follow consistent safety guidelines
- A Project Rebound "Open for Business Safely" window cling to show your commitment to safety
We’ve heard repeatedly and across all industry sectors that businesses want consistent safety guidelines throughout the community. You can help reinforce community-wide guidelines by displaying Project Rebound signage and communicating clear standards.
Project Rebound branding kits are available at the Chamber office, 209 5th St. NE. Please call 434.295.3141 or email connect@cvillechamber.com to arrange a pickup time.
Printable Downloads
Social Media & Web Graphics
Project Rebound is a local economic recovery initiative led by the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with economic development partners at the University of Virginia, Albemarle County, and the City of Charlottesville and supported by volunteers and funding from the City, County and GO Virginia.