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DCFS Virtual Employment Workshop – May 2023
Join an Illinois Department of Children & Family Services employment webinar and make a difference for children & families. DCFS will be providing information about the positions that they are seeking to fill and how to apply for employment and complete applications. May workshop password is Kids051023. They are seeking qualified candidates such as child
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distribution
Where: Enduring Freedom Ministries, 304 Southwest St., Shumway, IL When: Wednesday, May 10 | 12p - 2p What: The day will include free groceries, laundry (must call first), clothing rooms, hot meal, & haircuts. Laundromat open by appointment: Every Tuesday 10 a.m. - 6:00p.m. Wednesday & Thursdays 10a.m. - 2p.m. Contact the office at (217) 868-5293
Protect Your Reputation from Bad Publicity: Cancelling Cancel Culture (Webinar)
Crisis management specialist and media lawyer, Ryan Jacobson, will help identify situations most likely to tarnish your company’s reputation, decide when to utilize a strategy, and guide you through the do’s and don’ts of contending with bad publicity – whether inside or outside of your organization. When registering, please indicate Effingham COUNTY CHAMBER in the
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2023 Workers’ Compensation Case Law Update (Webinar)
Plan to attend to hear a summary and discussion of the major Commission and Court rulings affecting the Workers’ Compensation Industry over the past years. John Campbell from Keefe Campbell Biery and Associates will discuss the impact of the cases on your litigation handling. Questions will also be taken to allow for immediate feedback on
Community Blood Drive @ Effingham Glenwood Assisted Living
Cornerstone Church will be hosting an American Red Cross blood drive in the dining hall. Come donate and help with the blood shortage! Visit RedCrossBlood.org to schedule your appointment. Follow our Facebook Page for updated details, events, & news.
Karen Brumleve Retirement Party
After 27 years of making homes beautiful, Karen Brumleve is retiring! Join us on May 11th from 1pm-5pm to wish her well in the next chapter of her life. Follow our event on Facebook!
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Legacy Harley-Davidson Test Ride Days
Schedule your test ride today! Click here. Follow us on Facebook.
Future Effingham County Childcare Needs (Webinar)
Friday, May 12 at 10 a.m. Effingham Regional Growth Alliance will host an informational community webinar focusing on the future supply and demand of childcare in Effingham County. EduDream, Latina-founded, women-owned, and equity-focused research consulting firm, has led the research and will provide an overview of their findings. “Effingham County is not alone in its
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Community Blood Drive at Effingham Event Center
Effingham Event Center will host a Community Blood Drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm on Monday, May 15th at 1501 W. Fayette Ave., inside Banquet Room What: Effingham Event Center Community Blood Drive When: Monday, May 15th | 1:00
Kids Night at McAlister’s Deli
Join us at McAlister's Deli for Kids Night on Monday night! Every week there is a different craft to do, a selection of board games to play, all while enjoying time with your family. Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult entrée! Questions can be directed to McAlister's Deli of Effingham at (217)
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Examining the Growing Trend of Pay Transparency Laws (Webinar)
In this webinar, Allison Sues and Suzanne Newcomb of Amundsen Davis will: - Breakdown employers’ obligations under the Illinois Equal Pay Act amendments and discuss best practices to avoid liability - Summarize employers’ pay transparency obligations under laws currently in effect around the U.S. - Identify pay transparency laws expected to pass in the near
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Background Checks in Employment: How to Avoid Hiring Risky Employees Without Running Into Your Own Legal Risks (Webinar)
Employers strive to make great hiring decisions and, naturally, often require job candidates to undergo background checks to ensure candidates are qualified for the position, trustworthy, and do not pose a risk to the organization or others. Yet, federal, state, and local laws (as well as administrative agencies) have increasingly limited an employer’s right to
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distribution
Where: Enduring Freedom Ministries, 304 Southwest St., Shumway, IL When: Wednesday, May 17 | 12p - 2p What: The day will include free groceries, laundry (must call first), clothing rooms, hot meal, & haircuts. Laundromat open by appointment: Every Tuesday 10 a.m. - 6:00p.m. Wednesday & Thursdays 10a.m. - 2p.m. Contact the office at (217) 868-5293
Reaching Rural Veterans
Where: Enduring Freedom Ministries, 304 Southwest St., IL When: Wednesday, May 17 | 12p-2p (every third Wednesday of the month) What: The day will include great resources for Veterans and drawings for prizes, too. Receive free hair cuts, groceries, clothes, and a hot meal....all FREE! Contact the office at (217) 868-5293 for more information. Office
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Business After Hours @ Camp Wassatoga
Network with other Chamber members at the May Business After Hours! Tour this non-profit youth camp available to the community of Effingham County & beyond. Enjoy delicious appetizers, refreshing beverages, and interesting conversation!
Celebration of Life Butterfly Release
EFFINGHAM— HSHS Hospice Illinois invites community members to join them for a butterfly release ceremony at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital on Thursday, May 18 at 5:30 p.m. in the Healing Garden of the hospital. Valerie Engelbart, bereavement services supervisor for HSHS Hospice Illinois, shared, “The butterfly represents the transformation of the spirit as our
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Legacy Harley-Davidson – The 4884 Bike Show
Join us for the 4884 Bike Show at Legacy Harley-Davidson! We will be focusing on the Panhead and Shovelhead motorcycles. There will be trophy's and prize money for Best in show (Peoples Choice) for the single best motorcycle, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places in both the Panhead and Shovelhead divisions (trophy's provided by Art by
56th Annual Effingham County Chamber Golf Outing
Are you ready to hit the links this Spring at the 56th Annual Effingham County Chamber Golf Outing, presented by HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital? We sure are! Early bird gets the worm. If you are a morning golfer, it's never too early to register! Click here for a printable event flyer. Date & Time:
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Interview Clothing Drive
Help provide new or gently used interview-appropriate and business casual attire for job seekers of all ages! PAVE has paired up with Enduring Freedom Ministries to hold an Interview Clothing Drive that will lead up to a 'Dress for Success' event! More details to come on the event. We're looking for blazers, suits, dresses, skirts,
Cars & Coffee
Join us for this family friendly event & meet up with fellow car enthusiasts to enjoy a relaxing morning. Show off a unique or classic car... or maybe your daily driver! Coffee & breakfast items available for purchase featuring "El Jefe" brew roasted at Joe Sippers Cafe and sold exclusively at firefly grill. There will
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Kids Night at McAlister’s Deli
Join us at McAlister's Deli for Kids Night on Monday night! Every week there is a different craft to do, a selection of board games to play, all while enjoying time with your family. Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult entrée! Questions can be directed to McAlister's Deli of Effingham at (217)
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Community Blood Drive @ Effingham Event Center
Effingham Event Center will be hosting an American Red Cross blood drive. Come donate and help with the blood shortage! Visit RedCrossBlood.org to schedule your appointment. Follow our Facebook Page for updated details, events, & news.
The Good, Bad, and Ugly of BIPA (Microsoft Teams)
Sean Darke from Dykema will moderate the virtual panel discussion on “The Good, Bad, and Ugly of BIPA!” As litigation continues to explode in BIPA, Dykema has assembled a panel to discuss the recent changes to BIPA and recent case law that continues to shape BIPA for companies and legislatures across the country. Concerning is
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PAVE Spring Community Breakfast
PAVE (Promoting a Vision for Effingham County) will be hosting their Spring Community Breakfast at the Effingham High School Cafetorium to raise awareness about PAVE, recruit volunteers, and inform patrons about the wonderful work that is going on throughout Effingham County. Through PAVE, we have many dedicated volunteers working towards a 20-year vision of making
FISH Human Services – Sip for a Cause
On Thursday, May 25, starting at 5 PM, 20% of sales at Tuscan Hills will b donated to FISH Human Services. Questions can be directed to FISH Human Services at (217) 342-2200. FISH is a charitable, not for profit organization, consisting of an interfaith all-volunteer group of area residents, which is committed to elevating the
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Enduring Freedom Ministries Distribution
Where: Enduring Freedom Ministries, 304 Southwest St., Shumway, IL When: Saturday, May 27 | 8a - 12p What: The day will include free groceries, laundry (must call first), clothing rooms, hot meal, & haircuts. Laundromat open by appointment: Every Tuesday 10 a.m. - 6:00p.m. Wednesday & Thursdays 10a.m. - 2p.m. Contact the office at (217) 868-5293
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed on Monday, May 29 in observance of the holiday. We assure you that all your emails & calls will be answered as soon as we return to the office. Have a safe & happy Memorial Day!
Kids Night at McAlister’s Deli
Join us at McAlister's Deli for Kids Night on Monday night! Every week there is a different craft to do, a selection of board games to play, all while enjoying time with your family. Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult entrée! Questions can be directed to McAlister's Deli of Effingham at (217)
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Dealing with Difficult People the Right Way and Turning Stress into Positive Energy (Naperville, IL)
Wouldn’t it be great if everyone were congenial, agreeable, productive, easy-going, and kind? Unfortunately, that is a pipe dream! Most of us encounter difficult people on a daily basis. Whether dealing with them face-to-face, on the phone, or on-line they can be much more than mere challenges. They can be frustrating, make you angry, drain
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2023 Compensation & Benefits Survey DEADLINE
The Compensation & Benefits Survey allows you to make truly informed business decisions by giving you reliable benchmarks based on your industry, company size, and closest competitors for talent. Not only does it help determine competitive pay, it will guide you in making a complete compensation package. Determine your Company’s position in the local employment
First Friday Luncheon – Chamber Foundation Scholarship Recipients
Join us for the June First Friday Luncheon at the Keller Convention Center! Topic: Chamber Foundation Scholarship Recipients Matt Hertzing is a 2023 graduate of St. Anthony High School planning to attend Illinois State University to pursue a degree in business. Heaven Kinnison is a 2023 graduate of Dieterich High School
St. Anthony Parish “Treasure Sale”
Follow our St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church Facebook Page for the most up to date details!
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Dieterich Spring Garage Sales
Dieterich Spring Garage Sales will be held Saturday, June 3rd from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. If you want your name and address placed on the map, please call Village Hall at 217-925-5410 by Wednesday, May 31st at 12 p.m. Follow the Village of Dieterich Facebook page for the most up to date details.
St. Anthony Parish “Treasure Sale”
Follow our St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church Facebook Page for the most up to date details!
Effingham Farmers Market
The Effingham Farmer's Market in downtown Effingham offers fresh produce, plants, baked goods and handcrafted arts & crafts. We will be open every Saturday 8am-12pm from June 3, 2023 to October 28, 2023 on the Old Courthouse lawn. Questions can be directed to Josie Shamhart at efm.art.rep@gmail.com. Follow the EFM Facebook page for updates.
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