Events

This special day highlights the significance of these industries and explores modern career options in Effingham County. Experience a day of changing perceptions and inviting high school students to tour local facilities, envisioning their future careers. Tour hosts showcase processes and careers, often utilizing advanced technology, automation, and robotics to create products shipped worldwide.

This event is presented in partnership with CEFS Economic Opportunity Corporation and Effingham County, whose support helps make this opportunity possible for our local students.

Registration for Effingham County students is available by speaking with your high school guidance counselor.

Timeline:
8:30–8:50a | Student arrival at Event Center
9a | Students load buses
9:15/30a | First tour
10:30a | Second tour
11:30/45a | Lunch & Mini Career Fair
1:30p | Student departure

Click here to join an esteemed list of local businesses focused on the future of our youth in Effingham County by becoming a tour host, setting up a career fair booth, or sponsoring.

Tour Hosts:
3Sisters Logistics
EMAC
FedEx Ground
Irwin Seating Company
John Boos & Co.
Mette Cabinets & Countertops
New York Blower Company
Pasco Systems Corp | Versatech
Probst Auto Body
Siemer Milling Company
Stevens Industries
The Krusteaz Company
Three Z Printing

Company Booths:
3 Sisters Logistics
Brumleve Industries
CORE Academy
Dan Hecht Chevrolet-Toyota
Eastern Illinois University
Effingham Army Recruiting Station
EJ Water Cooperative, Inc.
EMAC
EVAPCO
FedEx Ground
Fifth Third Bank
Green Creek Drones
Irwin Seating Company
John Boos & Co.
Lake Land College
Make-It Manufacturing
New York Blower Company
Probst Auto Body
Siemer Milling Company
Stevens Industries
The Equity
Three Z Printing
United States Navy
Wabash Communications Co-Op

Sponsors:
Partner | CEFS Economic Opportunity Corporation
Presenting | Effingham County
Bronze | Irwin Seating Company; Mette Cabinets & Countertops; Three Z Printing
Water | Culligan

Contact Information:
Nicole Morrison
nmorrison@effinghamcountychamber.com
(217) 347-6282

CANCELLATION POLICY
*CANCELLATIONS OF REGISTRATIONS AND REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED IN FULL IF RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE NOON A WEEK (SEVEN WEEKDAYS) PRIOR TO THE EVENT. AFTER NOON CST ON SAID DATE, NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED. IF THE EVENT IS RESCHEDULED, ALL REGISTRATIONS WILL BE HONORED FOR THE RESCHEDULED DATE OR MAY BE REFUNDED IN FULL OF A REFUND REQUEST**. IF THE EVENT IS CANCELED, ALL REGISTRATION WILL BE REFUNDED IN FULL. **REFUND REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING BY EMAIL TO NICOLE MORRISON. PLEASE ALLOW UP TO FIVE (5) BUSINESS DAYS TO PROCESS YOUR REFUND REQUEST.

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EFFINGHAM COUNTY CHAMBER (CHAMBER) RESERVES THE RIGHT TO USE ANY PHOTOGRAPH/VIDEO TAKEN AT ANY EVENT SPONSORED BY THE CHAMBER, WITHOUT THE EXPRESSED WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THOSE INCLUDED WITHIN THE PHOTOGRAPH/VIDEO. THE CHAMBER MAY USE THE PHOTOGRAPH/VIDEO IN PUBLICATIONS OR OTHER MEDIA MATERIAL PRODUCED, USED, OR CONTRACTED BY THE CHAMBER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BROCHURES, INVITATIONS, BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, TELEVISION, WEBSITES, ETC. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE PHOTOGRAPHED/VIDEO, PLEASE INFORM THE CHAMBER.

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