South Bend Regional Chamber

Congratulations to Habitat for Humanity of St. Joseph County who recently broke ground on their new 11,000-sf main office and home ownership training center. Habitat, with help from Ancon Construction, is renovating the former Currey medical building at 524 E. McKinley Avenue in Mishawaka.

Card and Associates Athletic Facilities, developers, owners and operators of the Mishawaka Fieldhouse, officially cut the ribbon today on the 220,000-sf sports complex located at 6155 Veterans Pkway. The fieldhouse features 10 basketball courts, including one championship court with 1,000 seats; 19 volleyball courts; a 70-yard turf field; 12 pickleball courts, with cushion playing surface; three batting cages; and a performance center. Other features include a multipurpose conference room, three tenant spaces; and 713 parking spaces. Congratulations!

It's our final Coffee & Conversations of the year! Join us November 7 for networking over a cup of coffee and breakfast treats at Sharp Wilkinson, the strategic marketing firm in the Renaissance District in South Bend. Bonus...they will be providing free head shots for all attendees! Details here: https://lnkd.in/g5xAJrXH #ConveneConnectGrow

Final Call! It's almost here! Wednesday, Oct. 23, is the 7th YP Summit, presented by Young Professionals Network (YPN) South Bend, in collaboration with Four Winds South Bend. We're excited to hear the journey of Amy McClellan from a part-time cashier to C-level executive at SpartanNash. She'll share her leadership insights and so much more! Plus, there will be 6 breakout sessions and an After Party. Get all the details here: https://lnkd.in/dhhg-pQn

Attention educators, parents, students and adult learners...our manufacturing careers exploration digital resources have been refreshed and are ready for your use! We cover career pathways, training, wage info and more to showcase all of the opportunities available in modern-day manufacturing. Discover a directory of local manufacturers and partners and so much more! View: https://lnkd.in/gP4xE9sn #ConveneConnectGrow

Today is Support Your Local Chamber Day,” and we take this opportunity to thank all our member businesses and partners for the honor of serving on your behalf since 1909, 1,200 member businesses strong representing 70K employees in the region. It’s our role and calling to work with our partners and members on impactful projects like AWS, GM/Samsung, U.S. 31 and so many more to build up a vibrant region focused on business growth and quality of place. #ConveneConnectGrow #ChamberStrong

Where will all the new and/or improved road funding come from? Chamber President & CEO Jeff Rea dives into this important economic development topic in his latest column. View it here: https://lnkd.in/g66Fe_Cd #ConveneConnectGrow

Congratulations to Mishawaka's MAKS Plastics on your one-year anniversary in business! Our team members were grateful to be a part of your celebration. The company provides molding, vacuum forming, assembly and finishing services to a wide range of industries. #ConveneConnectGrow

Jennifer V. Liddell, president of The Junior League of South Bend, Inc. joins us on the latest episode of the Behind the Region podcast to discuss their mission, developing women to do a world of good, and how the community can get involved. Listen at https://lnkd.in/gUu_cc7q, or wherever you listen to podcasts. #ConveneConnectGrow

Lively conversations and connections, and the introduction of a new app! Thank you OSMC - The Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center for hosting our recent Business After Hours. Make sure to download the HURT! app to get help from an orthopedic specialist 365 days a year! Details here: https://lnkd.in/gTKvjFhi #ConveneConnectGrow