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Our local businesses and organizations are adjusting to the ever-changing landscape of closures and social distancing requirements implemented to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

If you support one of these businesses, consider sharing on your social media channels with the tag #supportnejc or #nejcchamberfamily. 

You can also get current information on how to support our businesses as they reopen or if you are a business owner, you can share the news of your new hours, specials, and other promotions on our Facebook group: NE Johnson County Open for Business

Do you have information to share about your business operations? Contact info@nejcchamber.com to let us know.

Restaurants

1889 Pizza Napoletana – Unlike a carryout or full-service pizza restaurant, 1889 Pizza allows guests to choose their experience. In a rush? Order, pay, and receive your pizza quickly. Or, if you want a memorable night out with friends, stay and enjoy a glass of wine from our taps. 1889 caters to our hectic lifestyle but allows guests to experience true, gourmet Neapolitan pizza.

Blue Moose Prairie Village – Call 913-722-9463 to place your carryout order and our staff will provide you with curbside pick-up instructions.

Chick-Fil-A at Mission Crossing – is open! Things may look a little different at our restaurant. That’s because safe service is our first priority. To protect team members and guests, they are doing a lot of little things that make a big difference.

Chili’s Merriam – Your local Chili’s has Chili’s to-go curbside pickup OR delivery, including your favorite beers, wines, and margaritas! Purchases must be made with food in the order. Must be 21 or older to purchase alcohol. Don’t drink and drive. Additional restrictions may apply.

Culver’s of Mission – Over the next month, the 25 states Culver’s calls home will start removing restrictions and allowing dining rooms to reopen. We will continue to determine exactly what that reopening will look like, and we don’t anticipate it will look exactly like our dining rooms did before. As always, our top priority remains ensuring the health of our guests, team members and communities.

IHOP Merriam – Use code IHOP20 at checkout and get 20% off your first order, no minimum. Your local IHOP located at 5870 Antioch Merriam is still open providing take out & delivery orders.

Jimmy John’s – Want a free sandwich? We got you. Earn a free 8” Favorite sandwich after your first purchase using Freaky Fast Rewards®! Sign up at JimmyJohns.com and see the details. Jimmy John’s knows families are relying on delivery food now more than ever and have expanded their delivery zones, check out if you are now eligible for delivery at www.jimmyjohns.com. Also, you can make any sandwich a GIANT 16″ sandwich.

Jose Peppers – Carry-Out available from 11 am-8 pm

Marriott Kansas City Overland Park is offering takeout from the 210 Bar and Grill, 4-9 p.m. daily, along with the in-house Starbucks, 6 a.m.-12 p.m. daily.

McDonald’s – Drive through, curbside take-out, and FREE McDelivery in orders over $15.

Nothing Bundt Cakes has reopened to offer delivery and carryout with limited hours of operation. They are offering specially decorated cakes for students who recently graduated. Read more here.

Pegah’s Family Restaurant – All locations are open! Pegah’s is also offering a special option on all online orders to select a meal to be delivered to a first responder for $10.

Slim Chickens –  Drive-through open with order online option. Order a catering order and received 25%! At checkout, enter SLIMS25 to apply your 25% discount.

Sushi Karma – is open to dine-in or carry-out! They are also delivering. Call us at (913)745-7536 for amazing Asian dishes, including sushi!

Topper’s Pizza – We’re Open and Delivering to YOU! Carry-out is also available.

Village Inn – The dining room is open! Order online for pick-up or give us a call and we can have it ready for you. Carry-out orders are quick, convenient and safe or let order online for FREE DELIVERY!

Retail/Services

Barbers Four – is looking forward to reopening on May 19, per the Ad Astra Plan Phase 1.5. Please call 913-286-0457 to confirm.

Downtown Overland Park Partnership – businesses are offering many special services – click here.

Coffee News is online at www.coffeenewskcmetro.com. Be sure to check it out as you sit down to enjoy carryout from one of our wonderful restaurants!

FedEx Ground – If you’ve found yourself looking for a job due to COVID-19 shutdowns, FedEx Ground needs people to help us support the economy, handling life-saving medications and other items that keep Americans as prepared as possible during these uncertain times.” We are hiring at our Shawnee, KS location. Please go to groundwarehousejobs.fedex.com and select the Shawnee location to apply.

HyVee Mission is limited the first hour of grocery shopping in their stores – from 7 – 8 a.m., seven days a week – to customers 60 and over, expecting mothers, and those with underlying medical conditions that make them more susceptible to illness.

KH Automotive is offering FREE pick-up and delivery of your vehicle over the next 30 days to accommodate the “shelter at home” order. Make sure that the condition, safety, cooling/AC systems on your vehicle are in good shape for the upcoming sizzling, hot summer months. Call them at 913-403-0073.

Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memorial Gardens has partnered with OneRoom to give families assurance that no one will miss the funeral service, no matter the circumstances. OneRoom lets family and friends connect online to be part of the funeral service from the safety of their own homes.

Lifted Logic has blogs and videos to help businesses and their employees survive the current crisis. Read the blog here.

Lulu’s Boutique – We are taking orders!! If you see something you like on their Facebook page, message them! Curbside pick-up available or free shipping on items over $50.

Polestar Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning – As people and companies all across the country take additional preparations to protect against the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Polestar acknowledges that your plumbing, heating and cooling problems will likely not be taking a break. At this time, they will remain open full-time and will continue to service their customers with the same fast response times you’ve come to expect from them.

Pride Cleaners is now open with modified hours. They are open Monday through Friday 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and Sundays CLOSED. They are also still offering FREE pick-up and delivery Monday through Friday.

Rainy Day Books has an e-newsletter that tells the community many ways that we can support them at this time. Order a book online now to #supportnejc! (They also have great recommendations on what to read). conta.cc/2y8qiLd

Resolve Counseling is offering FREE virtual mental health services to any front line COVID worker during the entire month of April and May. Booking required, click here to schedule services.

SpeedPro Shawnee is open! Please get a hold of them to help convey your message and important information to the public through signage, tenting, flags, crowd control and more. Call a friendly SpeedPro representative at 913-441-7955 or email marketingshawnee@speedpro.com

Top Notch Heating, Cooling & Plumbing if you have a no A/C emergency, call Top Notch at (913)535-8002 to get cool again! Visit this page for special offers.

Non-Profit Organizations/Community Partners

AdventHealth has put together a resource page for COVID-19. It has a wealth of knowledge including answers to frequently asked questions, videos, an informative blog, and ways to stay informed. Click here for their resources page.

Johnson County Community College Continuing Education has a full course catalog ready for you. There is no better time for workers quarantined at home to take advantage of online learning.  Click here for the catalog.

The Kansas SBDC at Johnson County Community College is offering NEJC Chamber members 25% off its upcoming GAME learning series. For the discount, enter the code GAME and the promo code NEJOCO at the time of registration. Click here for more information.

Hillcrest Transitional Housing – Homelessness doesn’t rest, and neither will we. Hillcrest is committed to providing quality programs and services during this national, state, and local emergency. Being stuck at home doesn’t mean you can’t continue to serve your community! Join one of our prayer committees, write encouraging notes to our residents, and clean out your closet to have donations ready for the thrift stores. For more information, visit https://buff.ly/2IOwkCT

MainStream Coalition wants you to stay engaged and active in your community. One way is to join their Voter to Voter Project. Now, more than ever is a great time to engage your friends and family in voting.

Shawnee Mission School District – Free breakfast and lunch will be provided to all children ages 1 to 18 at four school sites in the Shawnee Mission School District. Students with an IEP enrolled in the SM South Post High Program are also eligible to receive meals. Children must be present to receive breakfast and lunch. Meals are available on Mondays and Wednesdays through July 24, 2020. They will be closed on Monday 5/25/20 for Memorial Day. Click here for the Spanish translation.

Utility Partners

AT&T – The health and safety of our employees and customers remain our top priority. The work we do is critical to millions of people and companies around the world, and we’re committed to being there when our customers and colleagues need us most. We recognize that staying in touch with your family, friends, school, and work has never been more important. AT&T is proud to support our customers by pledging that, for the next 60 days, we will not terminate the service of any wireless, home phone or broadband residential or small business customer because of their inability to pay their bill due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic, waive any late payment fees that any wireless, home phone or broadband residential or small business customer may incur because of economic hardship related to the coronavirus pandemic and keep our public Wi-Fi hotspots open for any American who needs them.

Evergy  – We’re with you during this uncertain time. And we’re working to extend help and a sense of security. To help all of our customers going through a difficult time, we’re implementing the following: extended payment options with customer service available to help walk through payment plans (even for those on plans currently), no late payment fees until May 1 (for residential or small business customers), no power disconnections related to nonpayments (for residential or small business customers), reduced payments for reconnecting service with no security deposit. If you’ve been disconnected for nonpayment, you’ll only need to pay 1/12 of your balance, and a plan in place to keep the lights on in our communities.

Johnson County Wastewater – Our office is closed to the public due to continued efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in our community.  We are fully operational and practicing social distancing by reducing the number of employees working within our facilities while having staff work off-site, too.  We expect you may experience an increased hold-time when calling to speak with customer service representatives at 913-715-8590 or permitting staff at 913-715-8520. Residential customers who are experiencing financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak are encouraged to call 913-715-8590 to setup a payment arrangement.  Staff is available to assist you Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. For sewer emergencies, please call 913-715-8600.  Our Operations staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide assistance.

Kansas Gas Service – Our top priority is the health and safety of our employees, our customers, and our communities. That’s why we are closely monitoring the coronavirus, or COVID-19, and taking precautions to provide you with the best possible service while protecting our employees and you, our customer. In order to lessen any financial hardship the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may have on our customers, we are temporarily suspending disconnects due to nonpayment through April 15. We offer a variety of options to make payments or set up alternative payment plans. If you are facing financial difficulties, please contact us to discuss short-term payment extensions and long-term payment assistance.

WaterOne – WaterOne wishes to proactively assure its customers that its water remains safe and high quality. The COVID-19 virus is not known to be a waterborne contaminant, but our robust multi-barrier treatment process is effective at eliminating it as well as other impurities. Now, more than ever, WaterOne is passionate about its mission to protecting public health and serving the public. WaterOne has been monitoring the emerging COVID-19 situation and its leadership is taking proactive steps to ensure the continued reliability of water services. In addition, WaterOne is currently suspending turn-offs for non-pay in support of community wellness. Tap water is vital to promoting and restoring health during the COVID-19 event.

Do you have information to share about your business operations? Contact info@nejcchamber.com to let us know.