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Mobile Pantry Pops up Thursday in Bourbonnais

By mgarcia_magarcia@olivet.edu | August 16, 2023

Mobile Pantry Pops up Thursday in Bourbonnais Secret Food Pantry returns August 17 Bourbonnais, IL – The Secret Food Pantry will host its next mobile pop-up event in the Village of Bourbonnais from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 3, on Briarwood Lane. Anyone in need can come for food. There are no residential…

Partner Spotlight — Borschnack Pelletier & Co.

By mgarcia_magarcia@olivet.edu | August 10, 2023

Partner SpotlightBorschnack Pelletier & Co. Brian L. Creek, CPA – Partner Brian began his accounting education at Kankakee Community College where he obtained an Associate’s Degree. He then completed his education at Illinois State University, graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. Brian joined Nykiel, Carlin, & Co., Ltd. in July 1995. In 2006, Nykiel,…

Investor Spotlight — AllSource Environmental

By mgarcia_magarcia@olivet.edu | August 10, 2023

Investor Spotlight –AllSource Environmental AllSource Environmental is a national waste & material management company that provides unique solutions for all of your waste, recycling environmental services, and industrial cleaning needs. Our experienced and professional personnel can assist you with all of your regulated and non-regulated waste streams as well as industrial services. However, our main goal is to find beneficial reuses…

Women In Networking Spotlight — Tricia Grigas

By mgarcia_magarcia@olivet.edu | August 10, 2023

WOMEN IN NETWORKING SPOTLIGHT Tricia Grigas Tricia joined the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce in 2021 to expand her networking and community outreach. Since that time, she has been a member of the WIN committee, Ambassador Committee, and the Golf Outing committee. At 20 years old, Tricia started her carrier in transportation as a driver…

Women In Networking Speaker Highlight — Heather LaFond

By mgarcia_magarcia@olivet.edu | August 9, 2023

Tricia joined the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce in 2021 to expand her networking andcommunity outreach. Since that time, she has been a member of the WIN committee, AmbassadorCommittee, and the Golf Outing committee. At 20 years old, Tricia started her carrier in transportation as a driver services representative for J.B.Hunt. By 24, she had…

Benefit Performance for the B. Harley Bradley House Starring Gaines Hall Jr. performing “THE LOVES OF MY LIFE”

By mgarcia_magarcia@olivet.edu | August 8, 2023

Benefit Performance for the B. Harley Bradley HouseStarring Gaines Hall Jr. performing“THE LOVES OF MY LIFE”   Featuring the music of the Thilo Wolf Big Band   Saturday, August 19, 6:00 p.m.   Kankakee Country Club, 2011 Cobb Boulevard, Kankakee Gaines Hall, Jr. returns once again for a concert benefiting the Landmark Preservation Fund of the B. Harley …

Village of Bourbonnais – Mobile Pantry

By mgarcia_magarcia@olivet.edu | July 31, 2023

Mobile Pantry Pops up Thursdayin Bourbonnais Secret Food Pantry returns August 3! Bourbonnais, IL – The Secret Food Pantry will host its next mobile pop-up event in the Village of Bourbonnais from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 3, on Briarwood Lane. Anyone in need can come for food. There are no residential or…

KCCVB CTAP Grants

By mgarcia_magarcia@olivet.edu | July 31, 2023

Kankakee County Convention & Visitors Bureau continues to invest in tourism-related projects via Community Tourism Action Plan (CTAP) Grants KANKAKEE COUNTY, IL – July 31, 2023 The Kankakee County Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) Board of Directors is proud to continue investing in Kankakee County tourism efforts by expanding on the good work that has…

SBA News Release & Fact Sheet

By mgarcia_magarcia@olivet.edu | July 31, 2023

About the U.S. Small Business Administration The U.S. Small Business Administration helps power the American dream of business ownership. As the only go-to resource and voice for small businesses backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow…

KCC Gap Year Program

By mgarcia_magarcia@olivet.edu | July 27, 2023

ABOUT THE GAP YEAR PROGRAM A program for those who are taking a break from college will return this fall at Kankakee Community College. The Gap Year Program offers career exploration and activities in a low-pressure, no homework environment. “Studies have shown that 80% of college students end up changing their major at least once,”…

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