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The Indiana Chamber partners with 25,000 members and investors – representing over four million Hoosiers – to achieve the mission of “cultivating a world-class environment which provides economic opportunity and prosperity.” Below are the latest announcements from some of these businesses.
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FORVIS Foundation: Gift Supports 300 Families Through Children’s Organ Transplant Association (Indianapolis)
The FORVIS Foundation has donated $30,000 to the Children’s Organ Transplant Association (COTA) to support hundreds of families of children awaiting organ transplants. The gift will fund needed supplies for 300 COTA-logoed backpacks that families keep as “go bags” for the moment when they are notified that an organ is ready for their loved one and they must quickly [...]
F.A. Wilhelm Construction Celebrates 100 Years in Business (Indianapolis)
F.A. Wilhelm Construction Co., Inc. is celebrating its 100th anniversary on May 9, 2023. The company started in 1923 and grew from modest beginnings. With an eighth-grade education, a deep passion for helping others, and a need to support a growing family, founder Francis A. Wilhelm built a porch for his neighbor. That first project laid the foundation that [...]
Hamilton Center Looks to Fill the Field at Sheriff Shootout (Terre Haute)
With 3 weeks left, 10 spots remain open. With just a few weeks left until tee off, Hamilton Center is eager to get the community engaged in the 32nd Annual Golf Outing. Hamilton Center Foundation, Inc. has committed to matching 100 percent of the net proceeds for the 32nd Annual Sheriff Shootout Golf Outing – creating twice the impact [...]
GEICO Celebrates 10 Years in the Indianapolis Region With Carmel Event, Announces Plans to Hire 250+ People (Carmel)
Associate Mary Hoock: "I've been here from the start – It's great to see our growth and success." GEICO celebrated 10 years of associates at its Indianapolis-area location with an event held at its Carmel office. At the celebration, GEICO announced it is looking to hire more than 250 people in Sales and Service. Mary Hoock, a Service Supervisor, [...]
Henriott Group, Inc. Launches Two Distinct Brands (Lafayette)
Henriott Group, Inc., a leading risk management and insurance company, announced today that it has completed its rebranding initiative. This project was commissioned as part of a strategic business planning process, designed to ensure that their client experience was optimized for both individuals and businesses. The company will now deliver their industry leading advice and services via two distinct [...]
Republic Airways Pilot Earns TechPoint’s Bridge Builder Mira Award
Captain Ryan Lynch Indianapolis native Captain Ryan Lynch, a Republic Airways commercial airline pilot, founder of the National Aviation Youth Resources (NAYR) Foundation and director of the Indianapolis/Indiana ACE Academy, will receive the TechPoint Foundation for Youth (TPF4Y) Bridge Builder Award during TechPoint’s 24th annual Mira Awards gala honoring the best of tech in Indiana. Also at [...]
Oliver Winery to Add Jobs in Bloomington Due to Increased Demand
BLOOMINGTON - Oliver Winery & Vineyards today announced plans to create 21 full-time positions at its Bloomington, Ind., operations by the end of 2026 in response to increasing popularity and demand of its products. In early 2021 Oliver started a new partnership with NexPhase Capital to continue to scale-up and accelerate the company’s growth. Mainstay wines like Oliver Sweet [...]
Indiana State Museum Offers New Exhibit: Influencing Lincoln, The Pursuit of Black Freedom
INDIANAPOLIS - “Influencing Lincoln, The Pursuit of Black Freedom,” an exhibition that explores the Black community’s fight for freedom and equal rights during and after the Civil War at the national level and in Indiana, opened March 18 and runs through Oct. 29 at the Indiana State Museum. Visitors will learn how members of the Black community – national [...]
Hamilton Center Inc. Makes Second Bold Move in Two Years to Raise Minimum Pay
Melvin L. Burks Minimum pay raised to $17.75 TERRE HAUTE - Hamilton Center’s President & CEO, Melvin L. Burks, announced today that, effective immediately, the organization will not have any employee working in the organization making less than $17.75/hour. This comes after the 2021 announcement of a $15.00 minimum payrate. “We are in a very competitive environment,” [...]
Ball State University – Lifetime Learning: Stedman Graham Leadership Workshop (Fishers)
Ball State University is hosting educator, business advisor and best-selling author Stedman Graham for a leadership seminar on Wednesday, April 19, and invites all Indiana Chamber members to attend. The program will run from 9AM to 4PM in the Theater at Launch Fishers (12175 Visionary Way, Fishers). Based on his book Identity Leadership, Graham will walk attendees through the [...]
