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DWD: Gov. Holcomb Announces JAG Indiana to Double Workforce Program Across Indiana

Governor Eric J. Holcomb recently announced the goal to expand Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) to 250 programs in Indiana by the 2024-2025 school year. The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has partnered with the Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) who will invest more than $23.1 million in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grants to realize [...]

2023-10-17T15:21:40-04:00August 29th, 2023|

Legislative Study Committee Shines Light on Childcare Challenges

The Indiana Chamber led a broad-based coalition of advocates urging the Indiana General Assembly to accelerate efforts to reform the state’s childcare system during nearly five hours of testimony at the August meeting of the Interim Study Committee on Public Health, Behavioral Health and Human Services. Erin Emerson, president/CEO of the Perry County Development Corporation (an Indiana Chamber member) [...]

2023-08-29T09:07:36-04:00August 29th, 2023|

Report Details Obesity’s Financial Impact on Indiana

A new report, Obesity’s Impact on Indiana’s Economy and Labor Force, was released this month by GlobalData, a data and analytics company, finding that obesity reduces economic activity in Indiana by $9.3 billion. Obesity also has a $966 million detrimental impact to the state’s budget. The underlying report was supported by Eli Lilly and Company. The statistics shared in [...]

2023-08-28T14:44:24-04:00August 28th, 2023|

DWD: JAG Indiana Students Earn More Than $23 Million in Scholarships

Governor Holcomb answers questions during a fireside chat with Pendleton Heights senior and 2023 JAG graduate Manna Standish on March 17, 2023, at Ivy Tech Community College Culinary and Conference Center in Indianapolis. The Indiana chapter of Jobs for America’s Graduates recently announced that this year's graduating class earned more than $23,200,000 in scholarship money. Recipients included [...]

2023-10-17T15:33:07-04:00August 24th, 2023|

Centier Bank Builds Momentum Through Mid-Year Performance and Plans for Future Growth

New leadership, branches and milestones prove Who You Bank with Matters LAFAYETTE/INDIANAPOLIS — Centier Bank, Indiana’s largest private, family-owned bank in Indiana, is proud to announce its growth and expansion efforts in 2023. Throughout the first half of the year, Centier has welcomed new leaders, announced plans for new branches, achieved significant financial milestones, and enhanced its purpose-driven mission [...]

2023-08-22T11:28:27-04:00August 22nd, 2023|

Indiana’s Delegation, Cybersecurity Expert Among Speakers Slated for 2023 D.C. Fly-in

(INDIANAPOLIS) — An esteemed list of speakers highlights the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 D.C. Fly-in event to be held September 20-21. In addition to Indiana’s federal legislative delegation, including Sens. Mike Braun and Todd Young, Alaina Clark, assistant director for stakeholder engagement for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, is among those on the schedule. That list also [...]

2023-08-17T08:45:44-04:00August 17th, 2023|

IHCA/INCAL Announces 2023 Senior Living Award Recipients

INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Health Care Association/Indiana Center for Assisted Living (IHCA/INCAL) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 Senior Living Awards. Each year, the IHCA/INCAL recognizes individuals for their exemplary contributions and unwavering commitment to delivering quality care to Hoosier seniors. Recipients are selected from peer and colleague nominations. “Our 2023 Senior Living Award honorees remind [...]

2023-08-14T12:19:52-04:00August 14th, 2023|

‘Super’ Workplaces Encouraged to Enter 2024 Best Places to Work in Indiana Program

(INDIANAPOLIS) — It’s time for Hoosier companies to show off what makes their workplaces stand out. Employers can now apply for the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s annual Best Places to Work in Indiana program. The awards program – in its 19th year and themed “Show off your superpower!” – honors top organizations in the state as determined through employer [...]

2023-08-14T08:44:02-04:00August 14th, 2023|

McAdam Appointed to Indiana Tax Court

Justin McAdam, a leader in the Indiana Office of Management and Budget, will be ascending to the position of judge of the Indiana Tax Court. The appointment, announced by Gov. Eric Holcomb in July, signals a pivotal transition from Judge Martha Wentworth's 12-year tenure to an exciting new chapter. Since its inception in 1986, the Indiana Tax Court has [...]

2023-08-08T09:57:33-04:00August 8th, 2023|

Indiana Chamber Unveils New Long-Range Economic Development Playbook for the State

(INDIANAPOLIS) — While Indiana has built one of the most competitive business climates in the country the last few decades, the state must be courageous enough to identify its shortcomings and bold enough to tackle them. That’s the mindset behind the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s comprehensive new playbook for the state.  Indiana Prosperity 2035 – A Vision for Economic [...]

2023-08-07T11:04:21-04:00August 7th, 2023|