Posts by cmeredith_courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com
Mobile Pantry Pops up Thursday in Bourbonnais
Mobile Pantry Pops up Thursday in Bourbonnais Secret Food Pantry returns June 6 Bourbonnais, IL – The Secret Food Pantry will host its next mobile drive-through pantry in the Village of Bourbonnais from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 6, on Briarwood Lane. Anyone in need can come for food. There are no residential…
Read MoreHELP US CELEBRATE 130 YEARS IN KANKAKEE COUNTY, FILL A BASKET AND SUPPORT AN IMPORTANT CAUSE!
HELP US CELEBRATE 130 YEARS IN KANKAKEE COUNTY, FILL A BASKET AND SUPPORT AN IMPORTANT CAUSE! We are so proud to announce that the Kankakee Area YMCA is celebrating 130 years of serving Kankakee County!! To celebrate we are hosting a 130th Birthday Summer Breeze Garden Party on Sunday June 23rd from 4 pm to 7 pm. …
Read MoreSuccess By 6 Early Childhood Fair Returns Saturday, June 29th
Success By 6 Early Childhood Fair Returns Saturday, June 29th Free early-childhood resources and developmental screenings will be available free for local families at the Kankakee Farmer’s Market Kankakee, IL – The Success by 6 coalition will host an Early Childhood Fair at the Kankakee Farmer’s Market on Saturday, June 29 from 8 AM to…
Read MoreFREE General Info Outreach Session
FREE General Info Outreach Session What? We invite contractors, subcontractors, engineers, architects, suppliers, and professional services to learn about: CDB’s bidding process Construction opportunities Prequalification process Business Enterprise Program’s Diversity requirements https://cei.illinois.gov/business-enterprise-program.html Where? Kankakee Community College Advanced Technology Educational Center 100 College Dr., Kankakee, IL 60901 Room T205 When? Wednesday, June 26, 2024 9:30am 11:30am…
Read MoreJune YPN Spotlight: Craig Toepfer
June YPN Spotlight: Craig Toepfer Craig Toepfer works for Comcast Business, specializing in helping businesses with their data, voice, and cybersecurity needs. He spends time with customers reviewing what they have now and where they need to be to come up with a solution to ensure they are ready for the future and meets their…
Read MoreDay of Action Set to Unite Volunteers Across Kankakee – Fri, June 21
Day of Action Set to Unite Volunteers Across Kankakee – Fri, June 21 This United Way partnership effort will consist of seven volunteer projects in partnership with the City of Kankakee’s seven wards. Kankakee, IL – United Way of Kankakee & Iroquois Counties is thrilled to announce the return of Day of Action on Friday,…
Read MoreECDA TO HOST NEXT COMMUNITY CONVERSATION AT CITY LIFE CENTER
ECDA TO HOST NEXT COMMUNITY CONVERSATION AT CITY LIFE CENTER KANKAKEE, IL (May 28, 2024) – The City of Kankakee’s Economic and Community Development Agency (ECDA) will host a Community Conversation on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 6:00 PM at the City Life Center (1820 E Court St, Kankakee). This is the fourth Community Conversation…
Read MoreECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY PARTNERS WITH TESKA ASSOCIATES TO
ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY PARTNERS WITH TESKA ASSOCIATES TO KANKAKEE, Ill. (May 21, 2024) – Local business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs are invited to attend ‘How Does Zoning Affect my Business?’ Lunch n’ Learn session on June 4, 2024, at 11:30am at the City of Kankakee Economic and Community Development Agency (ECDA) office, located…
Read MoreTaste the Adventure: Introducing the Kankakee County Taco Trail!
Taste the Adventure: Introducing the Kankakee County Taco Trail! KANKAKEE COUNTY, IL – Get ready to embark on a culinary journey like no other as Visit Kankakee County proudly unveils the much-anticipated Kankakee County Taco Trail. Set to launch on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, this trail promises to excite your taste buds and showcase the…
Read MoreMay WIN Spotlight: Peggy Sue Munday
May WIN Spotlight: Peggy Sue Munday Peggy Sue Munday is a native of Kankakee County and a well known volunteer for many area non-profits. As well as sitting on various Boards of Directors she has several years experience chairing fundraisers for The American Heart Association, the Alzheimer’s Association and the American Cancer Society. Munday was…
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