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LifeStream Offering New Caregiver Program
Support for grandparents raising grandchildren and other adults providing kinship care. LifeStream Services is now offering a new caregiver program for grandparents raising grandchildren and other adults providing kinship care. Parenting a Second Time Around (PASTA) is an educational and support group developed by the Cornell University Cooperative Extension. PASTA will empower those who have moved into the parenting role for a second time to feel more confident, comfortable and informed. The
WorkOneNE Job Order # 9387390 Processing Associate
JOB Order# 9387390 PROCESSING ASSOCIATE (view here)
LifeStream Needs Your Help in Delivering Hope for the Holidays
LifeStream is seeking support from the community to help them deliver hope to older adults who are isolated and alone during the holiday season with AngelWish. LifeStream’s AngelWish program coordinates the delivery of gift sets to isolated older adults in Blackford, Delaware, Fayette, Franklin, Grant, Henry, Jay, Madison, Randolph, Rush, Union, and Wayne counties. For over 20 years, generous businesses, clubs, organizations, churches, and individuals have come together as a community to ensure the most
Marion High School JROTC Raiders knock champs off the throne
(pictured here) The Marion High School JROTC Raider Team traveled last Saturday, Oct. 10, to Hobart to compete in a regional competition hosted by last year’s All-Army Raider National Champions. The Hobart Brickies have been the Giants’ principal competitor for several years at both state and national championships. With the Giants still feeling the sting from being edged out of both the Indiana and national Championship titles by 1 second in both cases last year, the Giants were looking for vengeance,
Ivy Tech Community College State Board of Trustees Affirm New Members to the Marion Campus
Ivy Tech Community College State Board of Trustees Affirm New Members to the Marion Campus Board of TrusteesMARION, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College’s State Board of Trustees affirmed three new appointees to the Marion Campus’s Board of Trustees. The Board will add Carison Adams of the St. Paul Baptist Church, who will represent community and faith-based organizations; Cindy Kohlmorgen of VIA Credit Union, who will represent commerce; and Megan Musgrave-Miller who will be the Board’s student
Cafe Valley Bakery has open hiring every Wednesday and Thursday
Open Interviews!Walk-In InterviewsWednesdays/Thursdays 8:00 am – 11:00 amPRODUCTION & PACKAGINGOVEN ~ MIXER ~ MACHINE OPERATORSFORKLIFT OPERATORSSANITATION TECHNICIANSQUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIANSINVENTORY CLERKSMAINTENANCE TECHICIANS I, II, III, IV 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shifts AvailableShift PayFull Benefits401k MatchPaid Time OffOn the Job TrainingCareer AdvancementFree ProductOn the spot job offers and drug testing.
Community Foundation Launched Thriving Mill Township to Alleviate Child Poverty
Thriving Mill Township – a new supporting organization of the Community Foundation of Grant County – is launching its work this fall to build a prototype community in the Gas City and Jonesboro area that tests, implements and evaluates systems change and solutions to alleviate child poverty. Earlier this year, the Community Foundation Board of Directors, as part of an ongoing effort to grow the Foundation’s community leadership footprint, approved transitioning Thriving Grant County into a supporting
Tobacco Free Workplace Survey
Here it is-https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TobaccoFreeWorkplaceSurvey
Indiana 82nd Airborne Association recognizes Marion High School JROTC for excellence
Each year, the Indiana Chapter of the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division Association selects an outstanding JROTC program from across the state to receive special recognition. Many factors go into the selection process. After careful consideration, the Marion High School Army JROTC was selected for the recognition for the 2019-20 school year. “This year has been a challenge for everyone with the pandemic,” said Cletus R. Slabach, member of the Indiana Chapter of the 82nd Airborne Division Association
Carey Services Debuts Marion Campus Virtual Tour
Marion, IN — October 5, 2020 Carey Services has unveiled a way for people interested in learning more about the agency’s work to safely tour the Marion campus in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The agency has a 360-degree, virtual tour available on most any device that can access the internet, and it is accessible any time someone wants to get online to view it. Visitors take a guided tour, where they can travel through the multiple buildings on the Carey Services main campus in Marion, Ind. They
CSA Awarded Arts, Cultural & Destination Marketing Organization Grant
The Community School of the Arts has been awarded $26,033.68 to support COVID-19 recovery through the Arts, Cultural & Destination Marketing Organization Grant Program. Marion, IN, The Community School of the Arts is among 479 Indiana organizations to be awarded funding made possible through a partnership between the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) and the Indiana Arts Commission (IAC), providing operational support to local organizations whose operations were disrupted by
Chase Rice tickets on sale now and other Honeywell Festivities!
Live concerts, Halloween movies, delicious food and much more coming up. Tickets on sale now! Fri. Oct. 23Gates open at 6 pmConcert at 8 pmSponsored by Jones Contracting, Inc. and Miami Trucking“Ready Set Roll” on into the 13-24 Drive In for a special LIVE, in-person acoustic solo performance with Chase Rice! This outdoor
Tickets on Sale for CSA’s Little Women
Marion, Indiana-Tickets are on sale now for the Community School of the Arts upcoming production of Little Women. Written by Kate Hamill, and adapted from the classic novel by Louisa May Alcott, Little Women is being directed by Rachel Corral and presented by CSA’s Theatre compANY, and is the first of the 2020-2021 Performance Series. In this beloved tale, Jo March isn’t your typical Victorian lady. She’s indecorous and headstrong, and one day she’s going to be a great American novelist. As she and her
Hoosier Shakes Presents Virtual Trivia Night
Hoosier Shakes Virtual Trivia Night - So you think you know Shakespeare? (view flyer)
Info from FSSA on the 'On my Way Pre-K program
On My Way Pre-k helps low-income working families pay for full-day preschool at a high-quality education program. To qualify, the parent (s) must be working or going to school, and the child must have turned 4 by August 1st. We are still taking applications statewide and families can apply online at www.onmywayprek.org. Attached is the map of our project managers, so you can see who covers which county. (view here)Kim Gordon, MA.Ed.On My Way Pre-K Project ManagerGrant, Howard, and Tippecanoe
Parks & Recreation Receives Matching $50,000 for New Playground Equipment
(MARION, IN) October 5th, 2020 – The City of Marion Parks & Recreation Department has been awarded a matching grant in the amount of $50,000 for new playground equipment in multiple aged parks throughout the city. The grant award comes from Sinclair Recreation, LLC’s giving program, GameTime Cares. More information about the program is found at gametime.com/cares. The Parks & Recreation Department plans to make an order of multiple playground structures before the end of October. The Department plans to
City of Marion's October Stories Released
1) Champion of the Month: Sue Burnsworth 2) Employee Spotlight: Andy Davis 3) Business Spotlight: Cafe Valley
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRANT COUNTY AWARDED $150,000 COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP GRANT TO LAUNCH THRIVING
The Community Foundation of Grant County has received a Community Leadership Grant of $150,000 as part of the seventh phase of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT VII) initiative. With the grant, the Community Foundation will grow its community leadership footprint by launching Thriving Mill Township – an initiative designed to drive systems change and solutions to alleviate child poverty. “Every day, 4,469 Mill Township residents living in poverty – or just beyond it –
MHS Caring Closet seeks donations to help meet student needs
The Marion High School Key Club is ready to start their Caring Closet back up for the school year, to help students who find themselves in need. Many of us take the basics for granted, but going without them is a reality for too many. The Key Club helps fill those gaps! The service-focused student organization will accept donations throughout the school year to keep it running. Donations will be accepted during school / office hours. Marion High School students and staff can drop donations off with Ms.
Grant County’s Alternative to Payday Lending Program
A NEW ALTERNATIVE TO PAYDAY LENDING A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN AFENA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION AND THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRANT COUNTY Launching soon, a new alternative to payday lending in Grant County will provide financially vulnerable families with convenient, small-dollar, low-interest, flexible-term loans. This innovative hybrid loan program will provide families with immediate access to the cash they need to
Texas Roadhouse Trunk or Treat
Texas Roadhouse Trunk or Treat (view here)
JO# 9379539 for CDL Class A Driver at Ethanol plant in Marion, IN
Hiring CDL CLASS A TRUCK DRIVER at Central Indiana Ethanol in Marion IN Job Description and QualificationsWould you like to join a fleet of truck drivers recognized for excellence in safety, customer service e and outstanding performance? Air Products is a Fortune 500 leading manufacturer of industrial gases and has full time Class A Truck Driver positions available at our Marion, IN facility.Our truck drivers are the face of Air Products, and we are looking for people to join our team!Check it out!The
LifeStream Advocates for Older Adults on Voting
With the November 3 elections around the corner, LifeStream Services is educating older adults on absentee voting. As East Central Indiana’s Aging and Disability Resource Center and the Area Agency on Aging, one of LifeStream’s roles under the Older Americans Act is to advocate for older adults. Right now that means making sure people at risk have the information and resources they need to exercise their right to vote. There are several reasons an Indiana resident may vote absentee including:Age 65 or
New Hires and Promotions Announced at PHP (Physicians Health Plan)
New Hires and Promotions Announced at PHP (Physicians Health Plan)The following individuals have recently joined the PHP team: (pictured here) Breauna Alexander – Claims Analyst (pictured here) Laurie Metel – Office Services Assistant (pictured here) Callie Ehinger – Customer Service Representative (pictured here) Taylor Haaff – Business Analyst, Analytics (pictured here) Carrie Lukins – Medical Management Clinical Supervisor (pictured here) Rhonda Collins – Nurse Case Manager (pictured
Heartland Harvest is now seeking highly-motivated individuals to fill their Processing Associate job opening
Heartland Harvest Flyer (view here)
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