CHAMBERNEWS
The graduates are off and running – the third edition of the
Young Entrepreneurs Academy has come to a close, with 10
students now operating businesses. The Greater Elkhart Chamber
has renewed its commitment for three more years to develop
our community’s next generation of makers and doers. Starting
in October, those students in Grades 7-12 will need mentors to
advise and guide their business plan development.
JOIN THE ELKHART CHAMBER’S EDUCATION COUNCIL IN
WELCOMING NEW TEACHERS & ADMINISTRATORS TO OUR
COMMUNITY. New Educator Welcome – 2014/2015 School Year
Bag Sponsorships are available for $350 (includes logo on bag
and Chamber media recognition; limited space, first come basis).
Donated gift items (quantity of 200) are needed to fill the welcome
bags. Items such as… pens, pencils, gift certificates,
pads of paper, key chains, company flyers, etc. Please have items to
the Chamber by July 31. Don’t miss the opportunity to promote your
company and show your community support.
Volunteer | Contact Kathy Cardwell, [email protected]
Enroll | Find the student application at bit.ly/ElkhartYEA
Contact Kathy Cardwell, [email protected]
Heart City Health Center opened a second location, at
148 W. Hively Ave., Suite 1, with a May 31 ribbon cutting. CEO Vernita Todd
was joined by Chamber board chair Blake Unger and other community
leaders at the event. Heart City provides high-quality, affordable medical,
dental and behavioral care to uninsured and low-income clients. For
more information, visit heartcityhealth.org.
Agdia celebrated its new corporate headquarters
in northwest Elkhart County with a ribbon cutting and
open house June 13. Agdia’s offices are located at 52642 C.R. 1,
Elkhart, while testing services will continue to be conducted at
the 30380 C.R. 6 facility. To learn more about the company and its
diagnostic services, visit agdia.com.
Schedule a celebration by contacting Claudia Meenan, [email protected].
Lilly’s Party/Bryan and Sarah Snyder provide a complimentary balloon bouquet for each event.
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