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SUMMARY:Business After Hours hosted by Elkhart Area Career Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Business After Hours at the Elkhart Area Career Center\, located at 2424 California Rd in Elkhart on April 21 from 5–7 PM. \nEnjoy great food and refreshments while connecting with fellow professionals and exploring this incredible space where students are learning valuable\, real-world trades. Take a tour of the Career Center’s innovative learning environments\, see the newest additions to the facility\, and discover a unique new venue available for hosting your own events. \nCome network\, explore\, and experience the future of workforce education in our community! \nFree to attend but pre-registration is requested. To 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-elkhart-area-career-center/
LOCATION:Elkhart Area Career Center\, 2424 California Road\, Elkhart\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260423T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260423T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T114146
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SUMMARY:Accident Prevention and Safety Conscious Supervision 4/26
DESCRIPTION:This 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. \nThis 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 April 20. 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/accident-prevention-and-safety-conscious-supervision-4-26/
LOCATION:Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce\, 418 S. Main St\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260423T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260423T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T114146
CREATED:20260409T170000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T170914Z
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SUMMARY:The state of WOTC
DESCRIPTION:A live discussion with legislative and industry experts on the WOTC hiatus\, renewal efforts\, proposed enhancements\, and what employers need to know now. \nJoin us on Thursday\, April 23 at 1:00 p.m. ET for a live Capitol Insights roundtable focused on the current Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) hiatus and the legislative efforts shaping its future. This timely discussion brings together policy\, legal\, and community voices to examine what’s next\, and how employers can prepare. \nTopics we will cover:\n– The current state of WOTC and the legislative path forward\n– Newly introduced bills in both the House and Senate\n– Proposed enhancements to strengthen and modernize the credit\n– The addition of Military Spouses as a new eligible category\n– The program’s impact on justice-impacted individuals and local communities
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/the-state-of-wotc/
LOCATION:Virtual\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260423T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260423T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T114146
CREATED:20260210T210000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T214803Z
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SUMMARY:Goodwill Little Black Dress Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:The Little Black Dress fundraiser features dinner and a fashion show along with an upscale\, brand-name pop-up boutique. All proceeds from the event will benefit Goodwill’s programs to empower people to achieve their most abundant life. There’s no other event like this in South Bend!
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/goodwill-little-black-dress-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Four Winds Event Center\, 3000 Prairie Ave\, South Bend\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260424T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260424T103000
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SUMMARY:Building Tomorrow's Manufacturing Workforce
DESCRIPTION:Join Ivy Tech and HEA/CareerWise as they show how local manufacturers are jumpstarting their future workforce efforts. Hear from the manufacturers themselves\, along with school and workforce representatives and current and former apprentices and learn how you can join the movement happening in our region.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/building-tomorrows-manufacturing-workforce/
LOCATION:Ivy Tech Community College\, 22531 CR 18\, Goshen\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260425T160000
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CREATED:20260406T140000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T142600Z
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SUMMARY:Rex Martin NIBCO Interactive Museum Public Day
DESCRIPTION:The Rex Martin NIBCO Interactive Museum is open to the public for tours. Learn about NIBCO’s rich 121-year history in Elkhart\, its impact on the community and the plumbing industry\, and beyond. Experience the behind-the-wall Plumbing Discovery House and other interactive exhibits.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/rex-martin-nibco-interactive-museum-public-day-2/
LOCATION:Rex Martin NIBCO Interactive Museum\, 1516 Middlebury Street\, Elkhart
CATEGORIES:Member
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260425T190000
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SUMMARY:World Ballet Company: Cinderella
DESCRIPTION:Step into the magical world of Cinderella\, live on stage! \nThe beloved fairy tale comes to life in a spectacular Broadway-style production that delights all ages\, blending humor\, romance\, and the timeless majesty of classical ballet. \nWorld Ballet Company’s Cinderella features a dazzling cast of 40 international dancers\, over 150 radiant hand-sewn costumes\, exquisite hand-crafted sets\, and enchanting choreography by Marina Kesler. From the mischievous evil stepsisters to the breathtaking ballroom scenes\, every moment is filled with charm\, wonder and everything you’ve loved about this story for years. \nJoin us for an unforgettable journey of magic\, beauty\, and the promise of “happily ever after.” But remember\, when the clock strikes midnight\, everything will change… \nDuration: 2 hours (including 20-minute intermission)\nAudience: For ages 2 & over\nWBC Website: https://worldballetcompany.com/elkhart1 \nWorld Ballet Company – Ballet Everywhere\, Ballet For All. \n*About the Company: Based in Los Angeles\, and led by Sasha Gorskaya and Gulya Hartwick\, the World Ballet Company presents the most beloved and iconic ballets of our time in cities nationwide. Driven by the belief that ballet is for everyone\, performances appeal to newcomers and seasoned ballet goers alike. The company attracts many international artists and comprises renowned professional dancers representing over ten countries. \nTo date\, World Ballet Company has traveled to more than 300 cities\, reaching an audience of more than 500\,000\, many of whom are first-time attendees to a ballet.
URL:https://www.elkhart.org/event/world-ballet-company-cinderella/
LOCATION:The Lerner Theatre
CATEGORIES:Member
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260430T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260430T133000
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SUMMARY:Economic Update Luncheon 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Economic Development Council’s Annual Economic Update Luncheon presented by Fifth Third on April 30 at 11:30 a.m. at the Crystal Ballroom in the Lerner Theatre. \nHear from Tom Jalics\, Chief Market Strategist at Fifth Third Bank as he shares insights and outlooks to help you better understand and navigate today’s economic environment. \nIn addition to featured speaker Tom Jalics of Fifth Third Bank\, attendees will also hear from Indiana State Treasurer Daniel Elliott. Treasurer Elliott will provide valuable insight into the role of his office\, its key priorities\, and how those efforts intersect with the business community across Indiana. \nThis added perspective will offer attendees a broader understanding of the state’s financial landscape and its impact on local economic development. \nJoin us for this opportunity to gain timely economic insights and hear directly from both financial and state leadership \n  \nPresenting Sponsor\n\nTicket sales close on April 23 at 4 pm. 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/economic-update-luncheon-2026/
LOCATION:Crystal Ballroom at the Lerner Theatre\, 410 S Main St\, Elkhart\, 46516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured
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