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SUMMARY:OSHA Breakfast 9/18/24
DESCRIPTION:Workers Compensation Claims and Return to Work from an Insurer’s Perspective \nBack by popular demand\, the Chamber OSHA Breakfast Events for 2024-25 kick off on September 18\, featuring a panel of insurance experts sharing insights on Workers Compensation and Return to work from the Insurer’s perspective \nHere are a few of the questions you’ll hear answered: \n\nWhy have workers compensation rates trended down over the past decade?\nHow can companies maximize their efforts to capitalize on this market trend?\nHow do you handle accounts when the experience mod is over 1.0?\nWhat does an industry leading safety program look like for general industry?\nClaims handling: how important is it to have trained staff to handle first aid/triage and complete the first report of injuries?\nAfter a claim has occurred\, what can a company do to minimize the amount of money spent on the claim?\nWhat are the most important elements of a return-to-work program?\n\nDon’t see your worker’s comp questions in the list\, no problem\, bring them and ask! \nSpeakers:    Mark Bagwell\, Alyssa Goudie\, Zach Paz (Horton Group) and Eric Dolson (Cincinnati Insurance) \nBreakfast begins at 7:30 am; Program begins at 8 am \n  \n \nThis 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 13 at noon.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/osha-breakfast-9-18-24/
LOCATION:Matterhorn Conference Center\, 2041 Cassopolis St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240919T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240919T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
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SUMMARY:Mental Health in the Workplace - Women's Council Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Mental Health in the Workplace:    A guide to personal joy\, stress reduction\, and mental health in the workplace.  Learn how to make your work experience an enjoyable one through change and affirmation \nSpeaker: Amanda Noland\, MA\, Elkhart County Health Department\nHealth Promotion Specialist\, Mental Health First Aid Instructor \nAmanda Noland has a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University and a master’s from Michigan State University in counseling psychology.  After pursuing a career in counseling and advising\, Amanda is now a Health Promotion Specialist and Mental Health First Aid Instructor with the Elkhart County Health Department.  She has been in her current position for 9 years and enjoys educating the general community on mental health challenges.  Amanda is an active member of the Elkhart Chamber Women’s Council\, Elkhart County Crisis Intervention Team\, and the Elkhart County Suicide Prevention Coalition.  On a personal note\, Amanda enjoys spending quality time with her family and being outdoors whenever she can. \n  \nPresenting Sponsor \n \nEvent Sponsors\n      \n \nRegistration Deadline is September 12\, 2024. Registration for this event is now closed. \nAll cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets” \nPlease list any dietary restrictions in the notes section of your registration
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/mental-health-in-the-workplace-womens-council-luncheon/
LOCATION:Ivy Tech Community College\, 22531 CR 18\, Goshen\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240924T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240924T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
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SUMMARY:Front Line Leadership Training Series 9-2024
DESCRIPTION:Front Line Leadership Training Series begins on Tuesday\, September 24\nThe 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 best practices. \nThe 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. \nThe Facilitators\, Bil Murray and Merritt Dilts\, have deep practical leadership and continuous improvement knowledge and a variety of industry experience. \nThe first session “What is Front Line Leadership and how to Strive for Excellence” kicks off on September 24 and continues through December 10.\nYou can attend the whole series (recommended) or choose those topics most pertinent to your needs. \nWorkshop Schedule and Topics\n– What is Front Line Leadership and how to Strive for Excellence\n– Embracing Your Leadership Style and how to flex to improve your effectiveness using Everything DiSC Catalyst Workplace Assessment\n– The Communication of Leaders: The importance of leadership communications\, successful communication styles and best practices\n– Performance Management: Setting goals\, performance appraisals\, and corrective action planning and delivery\n– Problem Solving for Leaders: Learn the A3: 8 Step Problem Solving Process\, Pareto Analysis\, 5 Why’s and Ishakawa Fishbone Diagram and others highly effective techniques\n– Team Building: How to build and sustain effective teams and overcome the most common forms of team dysfunctions\n– Leading Through Change: Understanding change models\, i.e. Kubler-Ross Change Framework/Curve\, and how to effectively lead your team through change\n– High Performance Teams: Definitions\, strategies and tools for leading your team to outstanding performance\n– Leading Continuous Improvements: Learn LEAN – Six Sigma tools and concepts and how and when to apply and lead your team in using these tools for improvement and waste reduction\n– Putting it All Together – Graduation \nThe full series of 10 Workshops is $1\,400 ($1\,350 for Greater Elkhart Chamber Members). Individual Courses are $150 ($140 with Chamber Member Discount). The workshop price includes the cost for an Everything DiSC Catalyst Workplace Profile Assessment.To register for single sessions\, please email mdilts@elkhart.org. \nIf you take “Embracing Your Leadership Style” as an individual course\, there is an additional cost of $90 for DiSC Catalyst Assessment. \nThere are scholarships opportunities for Non-Profit Organizations. For information on scholarships\, please email mdilts@elkhart.org. \nSessions will be held at the Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S Main St\, Elkhart. \nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”. Cancellations must be received 4 business days prior to the first workshop.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/front-line-leadership-training-series-9-2024/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240926T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240926T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240710T130235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T163150Z
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SUMMARY:Accident Prevention and Safety Conscious Supervision 9/26/24
DESCRIPTION:Reducing Workers’ Compensation Costs Through Accident Prevention & Safety-Conscious Supervision  \nThis 5-hour Seminar is designed specifically for managers\, supervisors\, team leaders\, safety committees\, and anyone with a supervisory or leadership role in the workplace. The seminar fee includes handouts; key principles reference cards\, am breaks\, and lunch.  This seminar is a must for all levels of supervision in any organization that has an accident rate greater than zero.  Here’s what others have said about Safety-Conscious Supervision:” One of the best motivational seminars I have ever attended” … “Interesting\, Practical\, Not boring” … After attending several safety training sessions\, I felt this one was one of the best”.  This exciting\, thought provoking seminar will be taught by Ron Crook\, OSHA Council Co-Chair – Emeritus\, Certified Safety & Health Manager\, and safety professional with more than 25 years of experience in manufacturing environments.  \nHere are the keys each participant will take away to help their companies reduce accident rates and lower compensation costs: \n\n10 Key Components of an Effective Safety Program\nFour Safety Approaches to Avoid\nKey Safety Philosophies to Guide Your Efforts\nThe Supervisor’s Dilemma and How it Impacts Safety\nThe Effect of Supervisory Safety Attitudes\nThe 5 levels of Safety-Conscious Supervision & How to Move to a Higher Level\nSteps to Immediately Enhance Safety Effectiveness\nPreventing Unsafe Acts (At-Risk Behaviors) From Reoccurring\nThe Impact Safety Costs Have on Profitability\nEstablishing Safety Goals & Key Result Areas (KRAs)\nMaking Action Plans and Taking the Initiative\nThe Importance of Supervisory Safety Communications\nIdentifying Recognizable Hazards & OSHA Violations\n\n In addition to an enjoyable learning experience\, all seminar participants will receive a Certificate of Completion. \nRegistration deadline is September 20. 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” \nRegistration for this event is now closed.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/accident-prevention-and-safety-conscious-supervision-9-26-24/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240926T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240926T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240821T210335Z
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SUMMARY:YP Networking and Games
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun night of games and networking at Galley Sports Pub! Beach Volleyball will be available! \nFree to attend\, but please register.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/yp-networking-and-games/
LOCATION:Galley Sports Pub\, 3147 Northview Dr\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241002T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241003T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240625T212212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T130904Z
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SUMMARY:OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Training – 10/2024
DESCRIPTION: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. \nUpon 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. \nCancellations must be received at least 4 working days prior to the first session for a full refund. \nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/osha-10-hour-general-industry-training-10-2024/
LOCATION:Matterhorn Conference Center\, 2041 Cassopolis St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241004T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241004T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240926T194403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T171448Z
UID:35895-1728032400-1728034200@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Member Celebration – Voyant Beauty Groundbreaking
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at a groundbreaking to celebrate expansion at Voyant Beauty! This will take place at 1919 Superior Street in Elkhart on Friday October 4\, 2024 at 9 am. The Voyant Beauty Plant – Elkhart Home Care located on Superior Street is their new line expansion as part of their ongoing partnership with their strategic customer. This will include new job opportunities within Elkhart County and a bright future for the plant in the community
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-voyant-beauty-groundbreaking/
LOCATION:Voyant Beauty\, 1919 Superior St\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241015T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241015T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240910T135031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T160942Z
UID:35550-1729011600-1729018800@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Business After Hours hosted by Dynamic Packaging
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a Halloween Themed Business After Hours hosted by Dynamic Packaging Solutions.\nCome as you are or grab a costume to join in the fun at 406 Kesco Drive in Bristol\, IN on Tuesday October 15 from 5p – 7p.  dynamicclearsolutions.com \nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/business-after-hours-hosted-by-dynamic-packaging/
LOCATION:Dynamic Packaging Solutions\, 406 Kesco Dr\, Bristol\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241016T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241016T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240730T184347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T184614Z
UID:34924-1729063800-1729069200@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:OSHA Breakfast - Forklift Technology To Help Improve Workplace Safety
DESCRIPTION:Forklift technology has come a long way over the years.  Today\, there are a variety of technology systems that can help improve the safety of operators and those working around forklifts.  In this presentation\, we will discuss new features such as: \n\nTelematics\nPedestrian detection/collision avoidance systems\nWarning light systems\nImpact detection\nAuthorized user control\nFleet utilization\nAnd more!\n\nBreakfast begins at 7:30 am; Program begins at 8 am \n  \n \nThis 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 11 at noon.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/osha-breakfast-10-16-2024/
LOCATION:Matterhorn Conference Center\, 2041 Cassopolis St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241018T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241018T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240119T152857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T153206Z
UID:31500-1729251000-1729272600@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Wine Taste and Tour 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a great day including a box Lunch on bus\, Goodie bag\, Door Prizes and Wine Tastings! \nLocations: Hickory Creek Winery\, 750 Browntown Rd\, Buchanan\, MI\nTabor Hill Winery & Restaurant\, 185 Mount Tabor Rd.\, Buchanan\, MI \nIncludes box lunch on bus\, goodie bag\, door prizes and wine tastings. \nHosted by the Women’s Council \n \n  \nBus departs from Greater Elkhart Chamber – PROMPTLY at 11:45 a.m.\n \nSome 24hr public parking is available across the street from the Chamber and there is parking behind the Chamber in the public lot next to IUSB parking lot and the garage behind Hotel Elkhart. \nLimited seating available. All cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets” \nRegistration for this event is now closed. Thank you!
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/wine-taste-and-tour-2024/
LOCATION:Hickory Creek Winery and Tabor Hill Winery\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241018T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241018T154500
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20241007T184538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T184538Z
UID:36050-1729265400-1729266300@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Member Celebration - Eminence Beauty Bar
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the Grand Opening of Eminence Beauty Bar! This will take place on October 18 at 116 S Main St in Elkhart. The ribbon cutting will take place at 3:30 with an open house to follow that will end at 8 pm. Eminence Beauty Bar is a full-service experienced backed by cutting edge techniques and training
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-eminence-beauty-bar/
LOCATION:Eminence Beauty Bar\, 116 S Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241022T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241022T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240823T174436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T180111Z
UID:35361-1729616400-1729616400@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Member Celebration - Elkhart Community Schools Coffee Truck
DESCRIPTION:Please join Elkhart Community Schools at a ribbon cutting to celebrate their new coffee truck launch for Hart City Coffee Company. The ribbon cutting will be held at 2720 California Road in Elkhart on Tuesday October 22\, at 5pm.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-elkhart-community-schools-coffee-truck/
LOCATION:Elkhart Community Schools\, 2720 California Rd\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241023T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241023T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240926T194755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T124157Z
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SUMMARY:Member Celebration - Cubilete’s Mexican Bar & Grill
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a Ribbon Cutting at Cubilete’s Mexican Bar & Grill! This event will take place at 10 am on October 23\, 2024 at 4100 E Bristol St (Suite 1&2) in Elkhart. Cubilete’s offers a unique scratch kitchen Mexican cuisine experience.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-cubiletes-mexican-bar-grill/
LOCATION:Cubilete’s Mexican Bar & Grill\, 4100 E Bristol St\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241024T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241024T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240729T181727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T210137Z
UID:34885-1729791000-1729801800@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Intrigue\, Inspire\, IGNITE Elkhart County 2024
DESCRIPTION: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. \nScheduled Presenters\nA great mix of speakers will focus on entrepreneurship\, diversity\, and our community\, to “ignite a flame” in the next generation of community leaders and world changers. This year’s speakers include: Allen Stewart\, Hall of Heroes Superhero Museum; Breanna Allen\, Tolson Center for Community Excellence; Kris Weimer\, Startup Moxie; Lauren Thomas\, South Bend Elkhart Regional Partnership; Entrepreneur Alex Bicknell; Brittany Short\, Connect in Elkhart County; and Carrie Berghoff\, Community Foundation of Elkhart County. \nIgnite Sponsor \n \nSpark Sponsors \n                \nAll cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”. Registration closes at 5 pm on October 17.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/intrigue-inspire-ignite-elkhart-county-2024/
LOCATION:Crystal Ballroom at the Lerner Theatre\, 410 S Main St\, Elkhart\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241101T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241101T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240910T161802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T185409Z
UID:35563-1730449800-1730453400@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:New Member Welcome 11-1-24
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFree to attend\, but please register. See you at 8:30! \nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/new-member-welcome-11-1-24/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241107T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241107T101500
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20241010T191117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T164133Z
UID:36108-1730973600-1730974500@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Member Celebration - Cultivate Food Rescue
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a Ribbon Cutting to celebrate Cultivate Food Rescue putting down roots in Elkhart County! The ribbon cutting will take place at 10a on November 7 at 5220 Middlebury St\, Elkhart. \nCultivate Food Rescue is dedicated to eliminating hunger and food waste. They will host 200 volunteers weekly at this new volunteer meal packaging facility in Elkhart. Register to volunteer at CultivateFoodRescue.com/Elkhart \nRSVP here
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-cultivate-food-rescue/
LOCATION:Cultivate Food Rescue Elkhart\, 5220 Middlebury St\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241107T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240927T185139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T152721Z
UID:35912-1730979000-1730984400@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:YP Luncheon - Crucial Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Consider some of the common disagreements you face in your relationships\, teams\, or organization. Consider what crucial conversations\, if handled well\, would significantly improve results that are important to you personally. Think of a conversation you’re either dreading\, or avoiding altogether. In short\, think of a few conversations that if you learned how to step up to and handle well\, would improve results significantly. \nPresenter: Jess Koscher\, Write Connections | strategy + design\, LLC \nEvent Sponsor\n \nRegistration Deadline is November 1\, 2024. Registration for this event is now closed.\nAll cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”. \nPlease list any dietary restrictions in the notes section of your registration
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/yp-luncheon-crucial-conversations/
LOCATION:Elkhart Area Career Center\, 2424 California Road\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241107T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20241023T213814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T213814Z
UID:36343-1730997000-1730998800@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Member Celebration - NPS Wellness
DESCRIPTION:NPS Wellness is celebrating their Grand Opening! A ribbon cutting will take place at 5230 Beck Dr Suite 3 in Elkhart on Thursday November 7 at 4:30p with an open house to follow. NPS Wellness specializes in weight loss and hormone treatment as well as medical care and aesthetic services. www.npswellness.com
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-nps-wellness/
LOCATION:NPS Wellness\, 5230 Beck Dr Suite 3\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241113T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240910T144909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T211621Z
UID:35553-1731519000-1731528000@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Celebrating Minority Business Excellence 2024
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Minority Business Excellence hosted by the Business Diversity Initiative \nThe Greater Elkhart Chamber’s Celebrating Minority Business Excellence dinner honors the hard work\, dedication and accomplishments of minority businesses in our community. The event also provides a platform for entrepreneurs to network with leaders within their industry and celebrate this year’s award recipients in communications\, nonprofit leadership\, restaurant\, health\, retail\, service\, and community impact \nNetworking at 5:30 pm; Dinner will be served at 6 pm. The program begins at 6:45 pm. \n \nRegistration for this event closes at 5 pm on November 8. All cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”.\nPlease list dietary restrictions in the comments portion of your registration form.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/celebrating-minority-business-excellence-2024/
LOCATION:Crystal Ballroom at the Lerner Theatre\, 410 S Main St\, Elkhart\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241120T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241120T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240730T184532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T144156Z
UID:34929-1732087800-1732093200@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:OSHA Breakfast - Building Effective Safety Teams
DESCRIPTION:Safety Committees are an essential part of any safety program but are often a challenge to develop and sustain. When used effectively\, these 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\, how they operate\, what pitfalls they may have and to improve employee involvement.  Fundamentally\, we will discuss how to transform the typical conference room style Safety Committee structure to an active\, engaged and sustainable Safety Team. \nBreakfast begins at 7:30 am; Program begins at 8 am \nPresenter: Jason Demeter\, Director-EHS\, RV Pillar\, Patrick Industries \n  \n \nThis 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\, November 15 at noon.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/osha-breakfast-11-20-24/
LOCATION:Matterhorn Conference Center\, 2041 Cassopolis St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241121T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241121T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240119T151221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T190953Z
UID:31490-1732188600-1732195800@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Our Chamber Member’s Favorite Things 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the fourteenth annual Our Chamber Members Favorite Things Luncheon hosted by the Women’s Council. Invite a friend\, client or colleague.\nEnjoy an exciting and fun luncheon and have the chance to WIN a Chamber Member’s Favorite Thing! (Gifts valued at $50 or more). \nPromote your company!\nFavorite Things can get your company exposure! Showcase your business by sponsoring a gift from among your products and services and having your “commercial” read at the event. If you are interested in participating as a gift sponsor\, click here and use this form or contact Kathy at kcardwell@elkhart.org. \nPresenting Sponsor \n \n\nEvent Sponsors \n \n\nVegetarian Meal Option is available\, but you must contact Kathy at kcardwell@elkhart.org by November 8. \nRegistration for this event is now closed. All cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/our-chamber-members-favorite-things-2024/
LOCATION:Crystal Ballroom at the Lerner Theatre\, 410 S Main St\, Elkhart\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241122T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241122T114500
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20241114T215020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T215020Z
UID:36654-1732275000-1732275900@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Member Celebration - Los Cabos Mexican Grill and Bar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the Grand Opening of Los Cabos Mexican Grill and Bar. This event will take place at 3011 Belvedere Rd in Elkhart on Friday November\, 22 at 11:30am. Los Cabos provides Elkhart with delicious food and authentic Mexican cuisine and drinks.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-los-cabos-mexican-grill-and-bar/
LOCATION:Los Cabos Mexican Grill and Bar\, 3011 Belvedere Rd\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241127T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241129T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20241126T153421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T153421Z
UID:36726-1732694400-1732899600@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Holiday
DESCRIPTION:Chamber offices will be closing at noon on Wednesday\, November 27 and reopening at 8 am on Monday\, December 2.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/thanksgiving-holiday/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241202T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241202T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20241126T153228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T153228Z
UID:36725-1733146200-1733158800@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Chamber Office Closed for Staff Volunteer Event
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/chamber-office-closed-for-staff-volunteer-event/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241203T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241203T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20241021T154536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T141825Z
UID:36295-1733230800-1733245200@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Root Cause Analysis and Accident Investigation Workshop 12/24
DESCRIPTION:Using Cause Mapping to identify better corrective actions \nRoot Cause Analysis – Take your 5-Why skills to the next level to find multiple causation\nAccident Investigation – Learn techniques to collect useful data for your root cause analysis\nCorrective Actions – Develop corrective actions that prevent injuries \nObjectives\nLearn how to develop and use a cause map/why tree to identify multiple causations\nLearn methods to improve accident investigations\nLearn how to properly develop corrective and preventive actions that address root causes \nPresenter: Jason Demeter\, CSP\, CIH \nAll cancellations must be received four (4) days prior to the event for a full refund.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/root-cause-analysis-12-24/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241204T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241204T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20241123T012225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241123T012225Z
UID:36707-1733328000-1733329800@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Member Celebration - Tru by Hilton
DESCRIPTION:Tru by Hilton will host a ribbon cutting to commemorate their 5 Year Anniversary as well as a Grand Opening that they never got to celebrate due to COVID! This celebration will take place on Wednesday\, December 4 at 3500 Cassopolis St in Elkhart at 4 pm followed by an open house/reception. www.truelkhart.trubyhilton.com
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-tru-by-hilton/
LOCATION:Tru by Hilton\, 3500 Cassopolis St\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241206T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241206T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240924T164726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T152125Z
UID:35827-1733472000-1733477400@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:South Shore Line Improvements - Transportation Breakfast 2024
DESCRIPTION:Updates on the South Shore Line and the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District \nThe completion of the $650 million South Shore Line Double Track project is having an impact across the region. The project cut the commute time from northwest Indiana to Chicago by 30 minutes. Come learn more about all of the improvements\, and the effect they are having on the Northwest Indiana economy. \nSpeaker: Mike Noland\, South Shore Line President \n \nCancellations must be received at least 4 days prior to the meeting.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/transportation-breakfast-2024/
LOCATION:Matterhorn Conference Center\, 2041 Cassopolis St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241209T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241209T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20241126T152332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T152419Z
UID:36723-1733731200-1733763600@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Chamber Office Closed for Staff Training
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/chamber-closed-for-staff-training-2/2024-12-09/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241210T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241210T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20241014T134549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241031T132603Z
UID:36155-1733846400-1733848200@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:Member Celebration - ADEC Resource Center
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the new ADEC Resource Center! This event will take place at 1205 Middleton Run Rd in Elkhart on December 10 at 4 pm with an open house to follow. This new facility will expand opportunities for skills training\, summer camp and therapy resources at ADEC.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/member-celebration-adec-resource-center/
LOCATION:ADEC Resource Center\, 1205 Middleton Run Rd\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241218T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241218T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171348
CREATED:20240730T185307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T165822Z
UID:34931-1734507000-1734512400@www.elkhart.org
SUMMARY:OSHA Breakfast - Managing the Aftermath of Safety Trauma
DESCRIPTION:The December OSHA Council Breakfast will focus on the critical care of team members after an incident or injury.  This includes caring for those who are recovering from injuries as well as those that may be experiencing secondary trauma from the incident. \nPlease join us as Sarah Samson\, Chaplin at Beacon Health System\, shares her experience and expertise on evaluating the negative impact of stress (physical\, emotional\, spiritual and relational)\, how it affects our teams\, methods for building up resilience and resistance to stress\, and how to support our teams after serious safety incidents. \nBreakfast begins at 7:30 am; Program begins at 8 am \n  \n \nThis 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\, December 13 at noon.\nTo reserve tickets\, you must either click on the + sign or enter a quantity before clicking “Get Tickets”
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/osha-breakfast-12-18-24/
LOCATION:Matterhorn Conference Center\, 2041 Cassopolis St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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