County Government plays a crucial role in our everyday lives, but much of its work is done behind the scenes. To highlight the imperative work being done by this legislative body, the Chamber invites all members to attend this virtual event to focus on the State of McLean County government alone.
Join the Chamber on March 11th for the State of McLean County! This event is the first of this year's 4-part Advocacy Series - State of McLean County, State of B/N, State of the State, and the State of Congress.
The event will feature a panel discussion dedicated to the work of the County, and how they work with McLean County partners to move our communities forward. The conversation will center around the following key topics:
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Effects of COVID-19 and the Cures Act
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Senior Living Updates
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Rural Development
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Mental Health
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Crime and Criminal Justice
Join us for PIVOT: People Interacting Virtually Over Technology (a virtual speed networking event)
REGISTER HERE
Thursday, March 11, 2021 @ 4:00 pm via Zoom
Zoom Link information sent once you register.
PIVOT, a virtual speed networking event, gives Chamber members the opportunity to connect and grow their network in a safe, socially distanced way. Each attendee will have the opportunity to engage in approximately 4 rounds of speed networking. Each round will give participants the opportunity to interact with 3-4 people via a smaller breakout room.
Due to time constraints, not every attendee will be able to interact with everyone in attendance. After the event, a complete list of contact information will be shared with all who attended. If you would not like your information shared, please let us know by emailing Jancy at jancy@mcleancochamber.org
Requirements for participants to fully engage with the session:
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Open to current McLean County Chamber of Commerce Members
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Participants must be able to access the Zoom Platform from an electronic device
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Participants must be able to utilize microphone/audio capabilities on a computer or device as you will be talking to other participants in real-time
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Participants must utilize video capabilities in order to effectively engage with other participants in real-time
For the safety of our members and their employees, the McLean County Chamber of Commerce is hosting this year's Ag Awareness Breakfast virtually!
The McLean County Chamber of Commerce Agri-business Council invites you to celebrate and show support for agriculture education and the advancement of agriculture in our community during the McLean County Chamber of Commerce Virtual Agriculture Awareness Breakfast on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 7:30 a.m.. The breakfast highlights FFA Service Award Winners, Maitland Scholarship Fund Recipients, and will feature a keynote address.
Attendees will be able to pick up their breakfast box the day before the event, March 17th from 4:30 - 5:30 pm at designated pick-up locations on the east and west side of town.
The event program will begin at 7:30 am on March 18th via Zoom, is open to the community, and free to attend thanks to our generous event sponsors. Registration is required in order to receive your breakfast box and instructions to log-in for the program.
McLean County Health Department Update
Join us on Wednesday, March 24th as we sit down with McLean County Health Department Administrator, Jessica McKnight, as she provides us an update regarding the COVID-19 Vaccination program and Restore Illinois Plan.
Presented by: Jessica McKnight, Health Department Administrator
The Town Hall will be streamed to the McLean County Chamber Facebook Page at:
https://www.facebook.com/mcleancochamber
Watch and engage live on March 24th @ 11:00 am or view the recording on demand later!
MEMBERSHIP 101 ~
Thursday, March 25, 2021 @ 10:00 am
REGISTER HERE
Whether you are a new or existing member of the McLean County Chamber of Commerce, Membership 101 will offer participants an overview of the benefits of Chamber Membership.
Currently Membership 101 Sessions are conducted via Zoom.
Participants will:
- be introduced to staff members,
- be provided an overview of membership benefits
- review how to engage with the Chamber
- be able to get questions answered
- be provided the opportunity to network with other new members via breakout rooms on Zoom!
Requirements for participants to fully engage with Membership 101 session:
- Open to current McLean County Chamber of Commerce Members
- Participants must be able to access the Zoom Platform from an electronic device
- Participants must be able to utilize microphone/audio capabilities on a computer or device as you will be talking to other participants in real-time
- Participants must utilize video capabilities in order to effectively engage with other participants in real-time
Join us for PIVOT: People Interacting Virtually Over Technology (a virtual speed networking event)
REGISTER HERE
Thursday, March 25, 2021 @ 12:00 pm via Zoom
Zoom Link information sent once you register.
PIVOT, a virtual speed networking event, gives Chamber members the opportunity to connect and grow their network in a safe, socially distanced way. Each attendee will have the opportunity to engage in approximately 4 rounds of speed networking. Each round will give participants the opportunity to interact with 3-4 people via a smaller breakout room.
Due to time constraints, not every attendee will be able to interact with everyone in attendance. After the event, a complete list of contact information will be shared with all who attended. If you would not like your information shared, please let us know by emailing Jancy at jancy@mcleancochamber.org
Requirements for participants to fully engage with the session:
-
Open to current McLean County Chamber of Commerce Members
-
Participants must be able to access the Zoom Platform from an electronic device
-
Participants must be able to utilize microphone/audio capabilities on a computer or device as you will be talking to other participants in real-time
-
Participants must utilize video capabilities in order to effectively engage with other participants in real-time
