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Saturday, November 2, 2024

HP Chamber Weekly - 9/7 News Digest

The state of healthcare

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Issued the following announcement on Sept. 7

The Highland Park Chamber of Commerce is proud to host a community-wide discussion on "The State of Healthcare" with our guest speakers:

  • Gabrielle CummingsHighland Park Hospital President 
  • Mark Pfister, Executive Director of Lake County Health Department

They will provide an update on healthcare from a local, regional, and national level.

U.S. Data and policy implications include that the good health of citizens indeed results in overall better economy. That was never more evident than what we experienced in our communities over the past year. Businesses and all community residents are invited to attend this event that will highlight achievements and lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic and the current state of healthcare.  

Wednesday, September 22
9:00 - 10:30am

We look forward to you being a part of this important conversation. Attendance is complimentary.
This session will be entirely virtual due to COVID-19 expectations. RSVP's are required in order to receive the stream link.

If you would like to get involved, or if you have any other questions regarding opportunities, please contact the Chamber today.

Thank you to our sponsors, 

We're Giving Away Gift Cards!

At recent events this summer, we've handed out fliers and had QR code signs up where people could enter to win one of our Highland Park Community Gift Cards.

With hundreds of scans to the code, people are interested - and we've got card winners - Will they be using them in your business?

The holidays are quickly approaching, and we want you to take advantage of this opportunity ASAP, so that the dollars can be spent locally in shops just like yours.

Contact Michael@chamberhp.com to have your business participate in this gift card program today!

Maximize Your Membership 

Thursday, September 30
1:30pm - 2:30pm, Via Zoom

We want to keep you informed and equipped in order to help you set a plan in motion now to get the most out of your Chamber membership. Learn about the benefits the Chamber offers to help you maximize your outreach and business success.

Join us to discuss your business needs and interests and how opportunities and member benefits through the Chamber can help you achieve your business goals.

Your Member Community...

Celebrate the Artwork of Local artist Kar Hubbard

You are invited to Curt’s Cafe, a nonprofit workforce training program for youth at risk, to Celebrate the artwork of local artist Kar Hubbard. Refreshments will be served. Proceeds from notecard sales will benefit Curt’s Café. For more information please email Peggy.

Opening Reception
Friday, September 10 
5:00 - 8:00pm 

BACK-TO-SCHOOL BLOCK PARTY

ORT Resale Shop is ringing in the school year with a party. Enjoy games, a bounce house, balloon animals, magician and more!
On site will also be delicious food from the Fat Shallot food truck, and frosty treats from their ice cream truck.
They are also asking for specific donations that will help benefit families from local HP preschools. View more information at the link below.

Sunday, September 19
11am - 2pm

Diamond Event at Razny Jewelers

September 17 - 19, Razny Jewelers will be holding a loose diamond sale at all four of their Chicagoland locations. Diamond experts will be on hand to guide you in your selection from their expansive collection featuring varied carats, facets, and cuts. Appointments strongly suggested. 

Find out more information about this special event here

Mindfulness Workplace Awards & Initiative

Infinity Foundation is pleased to invite you to participate in its first Mindful Workplace Awards. If you or your business practice workplace mindfulness initiatives, we’d love for you to apply to be a part of this recognition program. Infinity is committed to promoting mental well-being at work and is offering three great opportunities for you to participate and potentially be recognized in Infinity Foundation’s
 Mindful Workplace Awards on October 15:

For more information regarding Infinity Foundation's Workplace Wellness Initiative visit their links above, or visit them at www.infinityfoundation.org.

Gearhead Outfitters is excited to be running their Summer of Giving initiative. Through September a portion of your purchase on Tuesdays will benefit a local non-profit! You will also then be entered for a chance to win a pair of Chacos!

Give Back to the Givers.

Nominate someone you know who gives back to their community and they will pick a winner each month to win a North Face Backpack. Email their name and why you think they deserve to win to marketing@gearheadoutfitters.com.

Community at Large...

Highland Park High School 
Homecoming 2021/2022

The Highland Park High School PTO will be sponsoring painting and assigning student teams to paint the windows of Downtown Highland Park on the weekend of September 11th (rain date of September 18th). Painting will take place from 3:00-4:00 PM with a party in Port Clinton Square from 4:00-6:00 PM. 

If you would like to decorate your business' windows (think blue merchandise, blue balloons, etc.) or if you would like to coordinate a Highland Park student team to paint your storefront, or if you are interested in participating in the post-painting party by offering food, drinks, goodie bags or coupons for your business, please contact Ilyse Strongin.

To all of those who are celebrating, we wish you a very 
happy and healthy new year!

Thank you to our Champion Members 
 for their partnership in the Chamber's mission. 

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