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On Thursday, January 29th, 2026, The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce held its Young Professionals Bloomington social event, Ask an Executive: A Young Professional Forum. Moderated by Sandra McGow of Autumn Trace Senior Communities, this interactive forum explored topics like managing people and projects effectively, navigating early-career challenges, building credibility, and what leaders look for in young professionals they hire and promote. Panelists included:
See the photos from the event below! (Photos provided by: Ever Exuberant Co. & The Mill)
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On Wednesday, January 14th, 2026, The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce held its January Business After Hours at Spring Mill Inn. See the photos from the event below! On Thursday, December 18th, 2025, The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce held its December Business After Hours at German American Bank. See the photos from the event below! And all of the Santa Selfies can be found below! Bloomington Women in Leadership: Brewing Stronger Conversations: Empowering Feedback as Fuel11/20/2025 On Tuesday, November 18th, 2025, Bloomington Women in Leadership (BWIL) hosted a special “Bruncheon” event, Brewing Stronger Conversations: Empowering Feedback as Fuel, at Ivy Tech Community College’s Shreve Hall. Led by 2025 WEB Award Winner Amanda Shettlesworth, MBA, SHRM-CP, PHR, this empowering session focused on turning feedback into a powerful tool for personal and professional growth. Through engaging discussion and practical takeaways, attendees learned how to seek development opportunities, advocate to be heard, and coach others with confidence and positivity. This BWIL Empower event embodied the group’s mission to Inspire, Engage, Elevate, and Empower women at every stage of their careers. See photos from the event below! (Photos provided by: Ever Exuberant Co.) On Thursday, November 13th, 2025, The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce held its November Business After Hours at Bell Trace Senior Living Community. See the photos from the event below! 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! 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) On Thursday, September 18th, 2025, The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce held its September Business After Hours at Old National Bank. See the photos from the event below! The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce held its 110th Annual Meeting and Community Awards presented by: Old National Bank on Thursday, September 11, 2025 at the Monroe Convention Center. This meeting provides an exclusive year-in-review, highlighting our combined triumphs, showcasing noteworthy member achievements, and offering a comprehensive insight into the future direction of The Chamber. This opportunity allows you to be in sync with our strategic vision, positioning you to better leverage the Chamber's resources in the upcoming year. Attendees also heard from the keynote speaker, last year's Lifetime Achievement Award Winner, Jeff Baldwin. The Annual Meeting & Community Awards is the platform where we honor our members who have significantly contributed to our shared success. Those nominated for a variety of prestigious awards are given the limelight they deserve. These esteemed members are profiled in special video interviews, sharing insights into their businesses and organizations. Witnessing their journeys first-hand offers an opportunity for learning, inspiration, and networking – a chance to forge stronger relationships and understand successful business strategies. The Chamber recognized several honorees during the awards portion of the event. The 2025 Community Award award winners included: Chamber Ambassador of the Year – Sandra McGow, Bell Trace Senior Living Community Chamber Ambassador Chair – Terri Horne, Callie & Company Entertainment Best of the Best – Morgenstern Books New Business of the Year – Heartwork Brewing Company Business of the Year Award – Stonecroft Health Campus Community Anchor Award – Master Rental 4 Under 40 – Anne Lloyd (Indiana University), Jordan Davis (The Chocolate Moose), Melanie Vehslage (Youth Services Bureau), and Sydney Zulich (Bloom Magazine) Outstanding Educators - Kristina Cowden (Edgewood Intermediate School), Angie Evans (Academy of Science and Entrepreneurship), Dee Minnick (Edgewood Primary School), Ashley Sotomayor (Summit Elementary School) Lifetime Achievement Award – Cary Curry, Curry Auto Center
On Friday, August 29th, 2025, the Chamber held it's Golf Scramble at Cascades Golf Course. Participants in this event enjoyed the opportunity to connect with a vibrant, enthusiastic golfing community. See photos from the event below! |
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