Foster and Adoption Support Group
Foster Support Group: Join intern Jessica, a former foster and adoptive parent, for a supportive group where foster parents can connect, learn, and gain helpful tools for navigating the everyday challenges and rewards of fostering. The support group is an open discussion regarding experiences, questions, etc. Jessica will also be sharing educational tools and knowledge.
Networking @ Noon | TGIFriday’s
Keep things moving with Networking @ Noon, a relaxed lunchtime meetup for Chamber members to stay engaged and spend time with one another. In March, we’ll gather at TGI Friday’s for a midday break that gets you out of the office and around the table with fellow Chamber members from across Effingham County. With Lent
Foster and Adoption Support Group
Foster Support Group: Join intern Jessica, a former foster and adoptive parent, for a supportive group where foster parents can connect, learn, and gain helpful tools for navigating the everyday challenges and rewards of fostering. The support group is an open discussion regarding experiences, questions, etc. Jessica will also be sharing educational tools and knowledge.
Ballard Nature Center | A Nite at the Races
A Nite at the Races – Ballard Nature Center Fundraiser Join Ballard Nature Center for a fun and interactive evening of horse racing on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Teutopolis Banquet Hall. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. This unique fundraiser features simulated horse races, friendly betting, light appetizers, and multiple ways to participate including VIP
Cheers! Funding Healthcare Scholarships
The 42nd Annual Cheers! event is set for Saturday, March 7, 2026, at The Foxmore in Shelbyville, IL, promising an evening of entertainment and philanthropy. From 6 -11p, guests will enjoy a lively cocktail party featuring heavy hors d’oeuvres, live music from Libido Funk Circus our of Chicago, and exclusive craft cocktails. A highlight of