Effingham, IL – August 28, 2024 – The Effingham County Chamber welcomes Effingham County ROSC (Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care) as a new member. ROSC is a not-for-profit organization offering a coordinated network of community-based services that are person-centered, focusing on recovery, improved health, wellness, and the overall quality of life for individuals with or at risk of substance use and co-occurring conditions.
Effingham County ROSC builds on the strengths and resilience of individuals, families, and communities, helping them navigate the journey to recovery. The organization’s comprehensive approach ensures that every individual receives tailored support, empowering them to achieve their full potential and lead fulfilling lives.
Katie Koester, President & CEO of the Effingham County Chamber, stated, “ROSC’s presence in our community will undoubtedly make a significant impact, offering hope and support to those on their path to recovery.”
The Effingham County ROSC office is located at 104 Blohm Avenue in Effingham at the Health Department. More information about Effingham County ROSC and their services, can be found by visiting their website at HourHouseRecovery.org, Facebook @Effingham County ROSC, or calling/texting (217) 663-0823.
The Effingham County Chamber encourages the community to explore the benefits of a Chamber investment and learn how it supports local businesses and community development. Visit EffinghamCountyChamber.com or contact Membership Director Becky Brown at (217) 347-6283 to learn more.
Pictured (front row left to right): Chamber President & CEO Katie Koester, ROSC Coordinator Samantha Hicks, ROSC CPRS/Recovery Navigator Felicia Depoister, Hour House Prevention Specialist Olivia Jenkins, Gateway Foundation Warm Hand Off Program Kat O’Brien, Person with Lived Experience Brandy Schlanser
Pictured (back row left to right): Gateway Foundation Carrie McKenzie, Effingham County Case Management Kelly Buscher, Chamber Ambassadors Michael Wall & Clint Holkenbrink, ECHD Family Connections Beth Wise, Chamber Ambassadors Tonya Siner & Lisa Cornell, CEFS CIPT Mobility Manager Nathan Nichols, Chamber Ambassador Deborah Womack, Family Life Center Parent Coordinator Becky Rhodes, and Chamber Ambassadors Dan Patton & Steve Will
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About the Effingham County Chamber
Since its establishment in 1917, the Effingham County Chamber has emerged as the foremost advocate and supporter of local businesses. With a commitment to fostering growth and prosperity, the Chamber offers leadership opportunities, volunteer programs, and business-building initiatives tailored to the vital needs of Effingham County enterprises. By harnessing the collective support, talent, and resources of its members, the Effingham County Chamber leads the way in driving business success and fostering community growth.