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Nominations are open for the prestigious Chamber Awards! This is an opportunity to celebrate and honor the exceptional educators, stellar community members and businesses who go above and beyond to inspire our community.
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Starting May 25th we will start hosting the Ellettsville Farmers Market sponsored by Chandler Funeral Homes. Every Saturday from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm though October we will have the market set up on the west parking lot by Chandler Park. We are looking for vendors to help us to fill 18 spaces and these spaces will be free to the vendors. If you are interested in setting up as a vendor, email Ron at ron@chandlerfh.com or call the funeral home at 812-876-6075.
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Congratulations to our colleague Lisa Abbott, whose last day at ROI will be May 30! In preparation for a big move to Colorado she’s been planning with her husband, Lisa has taken on a new career role to make her transition out west easier.
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Lisa has interacted with many Uplanders in her time with ROI and guided efforts to advance housing development, established ROI’s grant writing fellowship, and supported digital equity and inclusion, EV, READI 1.0 and 2.0, and much more. We hope you will join us and wish her well in her next endeavors.
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Spread the word! We are looking for our next VP for Community & Economic Development!
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Edgewood High School Revamps Work-Based Learning with New Internships for 2024-25
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Edgewood High School has spent the past year revamping its work-based learning program for the 2024-25 school year and beyond. At EHS, our students can explore 15 Next Level Pathways (QR code below) as possible career fields. We would love 3-4 internship options for students when they complete Pathways and move into work-based learning, such as job shadowing, internships, and …
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On May 16 Ellettsville Fire Chief Kevin Patton presented retired Chief Mike Cornman with a plaque for his 45 years of service. Congratulations on a great accomplishment and thank you for the years of service you provided the community.
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Event: 43rd Annual MCHC Garage Sale
June 12, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
June 14 & 15, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
June 17, 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Location: 4015 Profile Parkway, old GE Plant off W 3rd Street
The largest garage sale in Monroe County returns to 4015 Profile Parkway. The warehouse is packed with treasures that are just waiting to be claimed. From antiques to household items, there is something for everyone!
Current MCHC members and Cook employees receive an early access day on June 12! Join today at monroehistory.org/join-and-give/.
All items are donated from the public and proceeds of the annual Garage Sale support the preservation of the collections, programs, and exhibits of the Monroe County History Center.
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Event: All Pride, No Ego: A Conversation and Book Signing with Jim Fielding
June 9, 3:00 pm
Monroe County History Center, 202 E 6th Street
Tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/all-pride-no-ego-a-conversation-and-book-signing-with-jim-fielding
Join the Monroe County History Center on Sunday, June 9th, 2024, for an unforgettable free event with IU alum and LGBTQ+ advocate Jim Fielding! Dive into Fielding's fascinating journey as he shares insights from his career at powerhouse brands like Disney and DreamWorks. Be inspired by his story of determination and authentic leadership, and learn how to bring out the best in yourself and your community. Experience an engaging interview-style conversation with Fielding, led by Justin Robertson of WFHB's BloomingOUT, followed by a book signing. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to connect and celebrate! Hardcover books will be available for purchase. All are welcome!
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Are you a Chamber member? Do you have a job to fill? Post it free on our job board and in our newsletter. Email information to Jill
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Our speaker is Steve Bishop, Business Advisor, Small Business Development Center
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Steve will be speaking about Market Research Strategies for Small Business Growth
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- Discover valuable tools and resources for market research insights for your business
- Explore demographic reports for targeting customers, industry forecasts, competitor analysis, and customer targeting strategies
- Utilize free market research tools provided by ISBDC to add value to your business
- Join us for a fun and interactive presentation to learn more about optimizing your market research efforts!
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Thank you to our Premium Partners who support the Chamber at the highest level
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Thank you to our Executive Partners!
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