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Congratulations to Edward Jones – Joel Schneider on their new location in Bloomington! On Monday, November 10th, the Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce celebrated the opening of Joel Schneider’s new Edward Jones office, marking an exciting new chapter in his mission to help individuals and families achieve financial confidence. With a background in science education and pharmaceuticals, Joel brings a thoughtful, research-driven approach to wealth management—grounded in the belief that strong financial strategies create freedom and choice in life. His personalized service and educational style continue to set his practice apart. We’re proud to celebrate this new space and the continued growth of a local business dedicated to empowering clients through smart financial planning. Learn more at: edwardjones.com/us-en/financial-advisor/joel-schneider
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Congratulations to Alternative Care Solutions on the grand opening of their Ellettsville location! Locally founded in 2013, Alternative Care Solutions has built a reputation for providing compassionate, non-medical home care services tailored to each individual’s unique needs. From companionship and transportation to meal prep, medication reminders, and daily living support, their team treats every client like family—because care should meet people where they are. With services covered by Medicaid waivers (including A&D, Structured Family Care, VA, Transportation, and Respite Care) as well as Private Pay options, Alternative Care Solutions is making a meaningful impact on the lives of those they serve. We’re proud to welcome them to the Ellettsville community and celebrate their continued growth and commitment to care. Learn more at: altcaresolutions.com The 3rd Annual Career Cruise was held on November 6, 2025, at the Monroe Convention Center with almost 1000 middle school students from Monroe County. Students visited four ports on the cruise, interacting with 50 businesses and organizations to learn about various careers available right here in Monroe County! Many thanks to Boston Scientific, Solution Tree, IU Credit Union, Callie & Company Entertainment, Cook Medical, IU Health Bloomington, Simtra BioPharma Solutions, and TASUS for making this event possible! In collaboration with the Bloomington Rotary Club, Futurecast: Bloomington gathered a panel of economic experts from IU’s Kelley School of Business, and local leaders on Tuesday, November 4th at Ivy Tech Community College's Shreve Hall. This panel of experts imparted valuable insights, offering attendees a comprehensive forecast of the economic outlook for the coming year at federal, state, county, and city levels. The Kelley School of Business, based on research from its Indiana Business Research Center, has been sharing its economic forecasts throughout the state of Indiana for the past 50 years, which has provided crucial economic information needed by many Indiana businesses, government, and nonprofit organizations. This event gave the audience a chance to hear and interact with several of the state's leading economic thinkers as they discuss how the changing economic environment will affect the local region, Indiana, and the nation in the coming year. The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce's Success School hosted a High School Career Exploration, Intern, and Employment Fair at Edgewood High School (EHS) on October 28th. There were 20-25 local organizations from all sectors that offered opportunities for current high school students. At the Fair, organizations were able to interact with high school students about the career opportunities open to them now or in the future. See photos from the event below! Congratulations to Hazen Insurance Agency LLC – Shelter Insurance on their new location in Bloomington! With nearly 20 years in business and a foundation built on more than two decades of compassionate service as a funeral director, Doug Hazen has dedicated his career to helping others through life’s most important moments. Now, he and Marcy Hazen are celebrating a new chapter with the opening of their newly purchased office on Bloomington’s west side. Rooted in trust, service, and community, Hazen Insurance Agency continues its mission to provide reliable insurance solutions for individuals and families throughout the region. We’re proud to celebrate their growth, dedication, and investment in our community. Learn more at: shelterinsurance.com/doughazen On Thursday, October 23rd, 2025, The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce held its October Business After Hours at Stonecroft Health Campus. See the photos from the event below! (Pictures provided by: Pics by the Moon Photography) Congratulations to the International Art Project Foundation on their grand opening in Bloomington! Founded by Daniel Gupta, the International Art Project Foundation is built on the powerful belief that art can be a catalyst for global change. What began as one man’s humanitarian mission has grown into a remarkable initiative—transforming a world-class art collection into real-world impact by funding clean water, schools, and community empowerment around the globe. Located in the heart of Bloomington, this inspiring new space invites the community to experience art with purpose—where every piece tells a story, and every story supports meaningful change. We’re proud to welcome this visionary organization to our community. Learn more at: internationalartproject.org On Friday, October 17th, Cassady Electric celebrated 60 years of serving Bloomington and the surrounding communities as the trusted local electrical experts. The milestone was marked with a lunch celebration featuring beautiful weather, delicious food, and the company of the Cassady team and community members. Cassady Electric extends a special thank you to the Bloomington Chamber, Ellettsville Chamber, and BEDC for attending, sharing kind remarks about Cassady’s legacy, and recognizing its long-standing commitment to the community. Cassady Electric is grateful to its employees and the community for making 60 years possible and looks forward to many more years of service. On Thursday, October 9th, 2025, The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce held its Young Professionals Bloomington social event, Speed Networking & Social. We had the best time and want to thank Hurlow Wealth Management for being a wonderful host for the evening! See the photos from the event below! |
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