Member Celebration – Hometown Mortgage Team / Cardinal Financial Company
2023-08-03 10:30 UTC | Hometown Mortgage Team / Cardinal Financial Company, 21920 CR 45, Goshen, IN, United States
The Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, August 3, at 10:30 a.m. to celebrate the new location of Hometown Mortgage Team / Cardinal Financial Company and kick off their “Pack-the-Bag” Drive. The event will be at 21920 County Road 45 Goshen, IN For more information on the “Pack-the-Bag” visit https://fb.me/e/2RepTl9qt
www.hometownmortgageteam.com

Member Celebration – El Rancho Viejo 7
2023-08-04 16:00 UTC | El Rancho Viejo 7, 3011 Belvedere Rd, Ste 101, Elkhart, IN, United States
Join us on Friday, August 4 at 4 pm for the ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of El Rancho Viejo 7 restaurant at 3011 Belvedere Rd, Elkhart.

Member Celebration - Insight Accounting Group, PC
2023-08-07 15:30 UTC | Insight Accounting Group, PC, 3160 Windsor Ct, Elkhart, IN, United States
The Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, August 7, at 3:30 p.m. to celebrate the merger of Insight Accounting Group, PC and Cornerstone CPA Group, LLP. The event will be held at 3160 Windsor Court, Elkhart. www.insightcornerstone.com.

INDOT Luncheon 2023
2023-08-08 11:30 - 13:00 UTC | Elcona Country Club, 56784 Co Rd 21, Bristol, IN, 46507, United States
Hosted by the Transportation Council of the Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce
Special guests from Indiana Department of Transportation, including the Commissioner
Let’s celebrate what we have already achieved working together! Learn about upcoming plans for transportation infrastructure in the Michiana area.
Presenting Sponsor:

Event Sponsors:
Abonmarche, HRP Construction Inc.; Indiana Michigan Power; Lochmueller Group; Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc.; Robert Weed Corporation; and Surveying And Mapping, LLC.
All cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.
To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”

After Hours with Live LASIK at Boling Vision Center
2023-08-15 16:30 - 18:30 UTC | Boling Vision Center, 2746 Old US Hwy 20 W, Elkhart, IN, United States
You’re invited to After Hours at Boling Vision Center on August 15th! This casual, lively event will feature a unique experience – Live LASIK with Dr. Rich Boling. From 4:30 – 6:30 enjoy conversation, complimentary eats and drinks and door prizes. Event is free, but registration is requested. To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”

Women’s Council Planning Retreat 2023
2023-08-17 08:00 - 12:00 UTC | The Gathering Place at Billings, 1231 Johnson St., Elkhart, IN, United States
Be part of the planning and help make things happen! Come share your ideas/topics for planning the 2024 calendar
8 – 8:30 a.m. – Welcome and Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. – Planning Session and Box Lunch
Contact kcardwell@elkhart.org for retreat details. Registration is required (limited space)
The Gathering Place, (Billings Funeral Home Event Center), 1231 Johnson St., Elkhart
All cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.
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Growing on the Corporate Ladder - YP Luncheon
2023-08-24 11:30 - 13:00 UTC | The Arena, 2401 Middlebury St, Elkhart, IN, United States
The Greater Elkhart Young Professionals (YP) Council is committed to connecting young professionals to personal and professional development opportunities. Join us as we welcome THOR President and CEO Bob Martin, as our guest speaker, to our luncheon series.
Born and raised in Elkhart, Bob was naturally drawn to the RV Industry. With enthusiasm and determination, he embarked on his journey within the industry immediately after college. Through Bob’s leadership, the company flourished internally and externally. Within the nine years Bob formed an Executive Leadership Team that embodies THOR’s core values and leads the company through a strategic and innovative approach. This leadership approach has led to THOR Industries becoming the world’s leading RV manufacturer. Bob will share his professional growth, within the RV industry, and how it shaped him throughout his career.
We invite you to take advantage of this opportunity to discover the ways that you, too, may develop a meaningful professional path in your career.
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All cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.
To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”.
This event is Sold Out! and registration for this event is now closed. Thank you for your interest in this event!

Economic Update Luncheon 2023
2023-08-29 11:30 - 13:30 UTC | The Aria Ballroom at Hotel Elkhart, 500 S Main St, Elkhart, 46516, United States
Featuring National and Local Perspectives
Tom Jalics, Chief Market Strategist, Fifth Third Bank
and a panel discussion with
Mayor Rod Roberson, City of Elkhart
Suzie Weirick, Elkhart County Commissioner
Mike Yoder, Bristol Town Manager
The Economic Update Luncheon showcases economic expert, Thomas Jalics, Chief Market Strategist at Fifth Third Bank, who will share valuable information about both current events and the future of the economy. It also provides business leaders an opportunity to network with peers.
Tom Jalics is the Chief Investment Strategist at Fifth Third Private Bank where he is responsible for leading the Investment Management Group’s asset allocation process, both strategic and tactical, which informs the management of the $40+ billion in assets under management (AUM) at the bank. He provides internal and external communication on the economy and the markets, making public speaking and media appearances on behalf of the bank. Additionally, Tom is a discretionary investment portfolio manager focusing on high net-worth clients. With over 25 years of industry experience, Tom has been a sought-after industry expert and commentator having been quoted in the media including The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg Business News, The Economist, and Reuters. Tom has also appeared on television and radio including Bloomberg (Television, Radio, and Business News), CNBC, and CBS Radio Chicago.
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All cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.
To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
This event is Sold Out and registration is closed.

New Member Welcome 9-1-23
2023-09-01 08:30 - 09:30 UTC | Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, 418 S. Main St, Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Welcome, New Members! At this morning event you will learn more about your Chamber, connect with people, and enjoy breakfast in the Board Room at the Greater Elkhart Chamber, 418 S. Main St.
Free to attend, but please register. See you at 8:30!
To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”

Member Celebration - Industrial Finishes
2023-09-07 10:00 UTC | Industrial Finishes, 1400 Leininger Ave, Elkhart, IN, United States
At 10 am on Thursday, September 7, the Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the new location for Industrial Finishes at 1400 Leininger Avenue. Following the ribbon cutting ceremony you can enjoy a tour of the new facility and food and beverages from local food trucks.
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After Hours hosted by Elkhart County Board of Realtors
2023-09-12 17:00 - 19:00 UTC | Elkhart County Board of Realtors, 57225 Alpha Drive, Goshen, IN, United States
Save the date for After Hours hosted by the Elkhart County Board of Realtors (ECBOR) presented by the Greater Elkhart and Goshen Chambers of Commerce. Come together to celebrate the work of the ECBOR and connect!
Enjoy light bites, refreshments, and great company. Drop in your business card for prize drawings.
After Hours at Elkhart County Board of Realtors on Tuesday, September 12 from 5 – 7 p.m. at 57225 Alpha Drive, Goshen.
Free to attend, but please register. To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”

Breakfast with the Superintendents 2023
2023-09-14 08:00 - 09:30 UTC | Matterhorn Conference Center, 2041 Cassopolis St, Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Updates on our local schools featuring Mark Mow, Elkhart Community Schools; Byron Sanders, Baugo Community Schools; and Dan Funston, Concord Community Schools
Hosted by the Education/Career Development Council.
All cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.
To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”

Member Celebration - All Things Snacks
2023-09-15 11:00 UTC | All Things Snacks, 524 S Main St, Elkhart
The Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, September 15 at 11:00 a.m. to celebrate the grand opening of All Things Snacks, located at 524 S. Main St, Elkhart!

OSHA Council Breakfast - Building Effective Safety Committees
2023-09-20 07:30 - 09:00 UTC | Matterhorn Conference Center, 2041 Cassopolis St, Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Transforming Your Safety Committee To An Active Safety Team
Safety Committees are an essential part of any safety program but are often a challenge to develop and sustain. When used effectively, Safety Committees are integral to providing input on numerous health and safety objectives and opportunities in your facility. During this presentation, we will look at traditional safety committees and how they operate, pitfalls that are experienced, and methods to improve employee involvement. Fundamentally, we will discuss how to move from the typical conference room “committee meeting” and structure to an active, engaged Safety Team!
Speaker: Jason Demeter, CIH, CSP, VP of Safety Services, Industrial Safety and Environmental Services
Breakfast begins at 7:30 am; Program begins at 8 am

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This event is open to all Greater Elkhart Chamber Members. Cancellations must be received at least 4 days prior to the meeting. Registration Deadline is Friday, September 15 at noon.
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Front Line Leadership Training Series 2023
2023-09-21 08:30 - 12:30 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, 418 S. Main St, Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Front Line Leadership Training Series
The Front-Line Leader Workshops are geared for managers, supervisors and group leaders. The sessions are highly interactive, taking participants through foundational leadership skills while introducing them to higher level continuous improvement tools and leadership practices.
The series of workshops build upon each other and address performance management, problem solving, leadership communication, change leadership, conflict management and motivation of employees. Participants will also complete an Everything DiSC Catalyst Workplace Profile assessment to gain understanding on how their workplace style can best interact and positively impact their team and peers.
The Facilitators, Bil Murray and Merritt Dilts, have deep practical leadership and continuous improvement knowledge and a variety of industry experience.
The first session “What is Front Line Leadership and how to Strive for Excellence” kicks off on September 21, 2023.
You can attend the whole series (recommended) or choose those topics most pertinent to your needs.
Workshop Schedule and Topics:
Session Date Topic
1 9/21 What is Front Line Leadership and how to Strive for Excellence
2 9/27 The Communication of Leaders
3 10/12 Embracing Your Leadership Style (Everything DiSC Workplace Assessment)
4 10/17 Performance Management
5 10/26 Leading Continuous Improvements
6 11/2 Problem Solving for Leaders
7 11/7 How to Build Strong Teams
8 11/29 Success through Team Work
9 12/5 Leading Through Change
10 12/12 Putting it All Together
Cost: The full series of 10 Workshops is $1,400 ($1,350 for Greater Elkhart Chamber Members).
Individual Courses are $150 ($140 with the Chamber Member Discount).
The workshop price includes the cost for the Everything DiSC Catalyst Workplace Profile Assessment.
There are also potential scholarships opportunities for Non-Profit Organizations. For information on scholarships, please email mdilts@elkhart.org.
Times: 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM except on 10/12 and 10/17; these sessions will run 10 AM until 2 PM and will include lunch.
Location: Nearly all sessions will be held at the Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, 418 S Main St, Elkhart. Some may be held in other locations near downtown Elkhart. Locations will be confirmed prior to each session.
Cancellations must be received 4 days prior to the first workshop. To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”

Styling for Success - Women's Council Luncheon
2023-09-21 11:30 - 13:00 UTC | Hubbard Hill Living Wisdom Center, 28070 CR 24, Elkhart, IN, United States
“You Never Get a Second Chance to Make a Good First Impression”
Preparation, wardrobing, presentation, and posture/body language are just a few topics that will be covered in this very entertaining, informative, and motivating presentation!
Presenter: Kendra Cross,National Sales Director, Mary Kay Inc.

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All cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.
To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”.
Please list any dietary restrictions in the notes section of your registration

OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Training – 10/2023
2023-10-03 08:00 - 2023-10-04 17:00 UTC | Matterhorn Conference Center, 2041 Cassopolis St, Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
This 10 hour 2-day Course is designed to present detailed information on how the provisions of OSHA Act must be implemented in the workplace. The 10 Hour Workshop fee includes breakfast and lunch both days and your personal copy of Introduction to OSHA Student Handbook.
Upon completion of the training, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion and a Department of Labor OSHA wallet size completion card. Attendance is limited to 40 participants.
Cancellations must be received at least 4 working days prior to the first session for a full refund.
To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”

Self Defense for Women - RAD Classes
2023-10-03 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office, 26861 C.R. 26, Elkhart, IN, United States
Self Defense for Women, hosted by the Women’s Council of the Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce
RAD (Rape Aggression Defense) Classes for Women Self-Defense Class Open to the Public
Defensive tactics every woman needs to know are taught at the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office.
Det. Norma Alber instructs students both in classroom and gymnasium settings. The 12-hour course is broken into four nights of classes, spanning two weeks.
Participants must attend all four courses in order to complete the course.
The next classes will be on the following dates:

Tuesday, October 3
Thursday, October 5
Tuesday, October 10
Thursday, October 12

Classes will be from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office, 26861 C.R. 26, Elkhart, IN 46517 (turn right & right again after entering the Criminal Justice Complex. Follow the road that goes down a level, park, & enter the door on the south side of the building. It will be marked where to go.)
Women interested in attending these free courses should call (574)891-2341 or send an email to VShaw@elkhartcountysheriff.com.

Member Celebration - Dynamic Packaging Solutions
2023-10-05 11:00 - 13:00 UTC | Dynamic Packaging Solutions, 406 Kesco Dr, Bristol, IN, United States
Dynamic Packaging Solutions and the Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce hosts a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, October 5 at 11 a.m. Lunch will follow the ceremony at their location, 406 Kesco Drive, Bristol IN. RSVP for lunch by emailing Kelsey at kbeckner@elkhart.org.
Dynamic Packaging Solutions is expanding and renovating their current location. The 24,000 square foot addition will allow them to expand and modernize their contract packaging business. They plan to add up to 74 new jobs by the end of 2024. www.dynamicclearsolutions.com

Member Celebration – Scooter’s Coffee
2023-10-06 11:00 UTC | Scooter’s Coffee, 616 W. Bristol Street, Elkhart, IN, United States
The Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce will host a Member Celebration for the grand opening of the 700th location of Scooter’s Coffee. The ribbon cutting ceremony will be held at 11 am on Friday, October 6 at 616 W. Bristol Street, Elkhart.

Member Celebration - OSMC
2023-10-13 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | OSMC, 2310 California Rd, Elkhart, IN, 46514, United States
Congratulations to OSMC – Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center of Northern Indiana – as they celebrate their 50th Anniversary in front of the firm’s first clinic location and main office in Elkhart.

Member Celebration - DeliaMar Mega-Shop
2023-10-13 15:00 UTC | DeliaMar Mega-Shop 2, 1702 S Nappanee St, Elkhart, IN, United States
Join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, October 13 at 3:00 p.m. to celebrate the second store location for DeliaMar Mega-Shop! The new location is 1702 S Nappanee St, Elkhart.

After Hours hosted by AlphaGraphics
2023-10-17 17:00 - 19:00 UTC | Alphagraphics, 22158 Elkhart East Blvd, Elkhart
Whether you wear jeans, a suit, business casual or a uniform to work, this lively, casual event is for you.
AlphaGraphics hosts After Hours on Tues. Oct. 17th from 5-7 p.m. at their new location, 22158 Elkhart East Boulevard, Elkhart.
Enjoy good company, conversation, food and drink. Bring a child’s book to donate towards Premier Arts Academy Book Drive
Free to attend, but please register. To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”

OSHA Breakfast - Innovative Machine Guarding
2023-10-18 07:30 - 09:00 UTC | Matterhorn Conference Center, 2041 Cassopolis St, Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Joe Gasparino, founder of ODIZ Safety, will highlight “safety through innovation” as it relates to machine guarding and will have hands on examples. Please be sure to bring your challenging machine guarding questions to discuss at the session.
Breakfast begins at 7:30 am; Program begins at 8 am

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Breakfast Sponsor:

This event is open to all Greater Elkhart Chamber Members. Cancellations must be received at least 4 days prior to the meeting. Registration Deadline is Friday, October 13 at noon.
To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”

Intrigue, Inspire, IGNITE Elkhart County 2023
2023-10-19 17:30 - 20:00 UTC | Crystal Ballroom at the Lerner Theatre, 410 S Main St, Elkhart, 46516, United States
The Intrigue, Inspire, IGNITE Elkhart County Dinner is an event designed to showcase how we can all work together to make Elkhart County an even more fantastic place to live, work and play. Hosted by the Greater Elkhart Young Professionals, the evening will bring a great mix of speakers that will “ignite a flame” in the next generation of community leaders and world changers. Our esteemed guest speakers will highlight Elkhart’s gems and all the exciting attractions and activities that make our city a vibrant destination for young professionals.
Speakers include: Eric Garton, Robert and Peggy Weed Executive Director of Wellfield Botanic Gardens; Pete McCown, President of the Community Foundation of Elkhart County; Danny Reynolds, Owner of Stephenson’s of Elkhart Inc.; Brian Byrn, Director & Curator at Midwest Museum of American Art; Jessica Hilary, Regional Development Director – Michiana Business Unit Junior Achievement & Lemonade Day serving Elkhart County; Jamison Czarnecki, Superintendent of Elkhart Parks and Recreation; and Michelle M. Frank, Executive Director at The Lerner Theatre.
Ignite Sponsor

Spark Sponsors

All cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.
To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”. Registration closes at 5 pm on Wednesday, October 11.

Wine Taste and Tour 2023
2023-10-20 11:30 - 17:30 UTC | 12 Corners Vineyards and Round Barn Winery & Estate, MI, United States
Join us for a great day including a box Lunch on bus, Goodie bag, Door Prizes and Wine Tastings!
1st Stop: 12 Corners Vineyards, 1201 N. Benton Center Rd., Benton Harbor
2nd Stop: Round Barn Winery & Estate, 10983 Hills Rd., Baroda
Hosted by the Women’s Council

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Limited seating available. All cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.
To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
Bus departs from Greater Elkhart Chamber – PROMPTLY at 11:45 a.m.
Some 24 hr public parking is across the street from the Chamber and there is parking behind the Chamber in IUSB lot (if Community Parking sign is up) and the public lot next to it.

Member Celebration - Elite Aesthetics Michiana
2023-10-26 16:30 - 17:00 UTC | Elite Aesthetics Michiana, 515 S 2nd St, Elkhart, IN, United States
On Thursday, October 26 at 4:30 pm, the Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate 5 years in business for Elite Aesthetics Michiana. Elite Aesthetics Michiana is located at 515 S 2nd St, Elkhart, IN.

Startup Moxie Monster Mash
2023-10-26 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Winchester Mansion, 529 S 2nd St, Elkhart, IN, United States
Join us for an eerie evening supporting young entrepreneurs in Elkhart county.
Celebrity DJs will spin tracks all night long as guests vote for their favorite DJ duo and dance the night away in their best Halloween costumes.
Costumes are strongly encouraged. Costume prizes will be awarded, along with naming an inaugural top celebrity DJ Duo!

Breaking Glass Ceilings & Blazing Trails - YP Luncheon
2023-11-02 11:30 - 13:00 UTC | Elkhart Health & Aquatic Center, 200 E Jackson Blvd, Elkhart, IN, United States
Breaking Glass Ceilings & Blazing Trails: The Women of C-Suite
The Greater Elkhart Young Professionals (YP) Council is committed to connecting young professionals to personal and professional development opportunities.
The “Breaking Glass Ceilings & Blazing Trails: The Women of C-Suite” luncheon will feature panelists Ashley Martin, Executive Vice President, NIBCO, Inc; Katie Davis, Vice President of External Affairs and Customer Experience, Indiana Michigan Power, as they share their incredible stories of triumphs and tribulations and how it shaped them.
Take advantage of this opportunity to hear their perspectives and valuable insights into where success occurs and how to push through difficult times.
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To reserve tickets, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”. All cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund. Registration for this event is now closed.

New Member Welcome 11-3-23
2023-11-03 08:30 - 09:30 UTC | Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, 418 S. Main St, Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
