APPLICATION NOW OPEN! IF YOU DELAY YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL MISS OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY TO BE A PART OF THE 26TH LEADERSHIP BELLEVILLE CLASS. Leadership Belleville is a unique training program offered to community members and chamber members, coordinated through the Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce. The goals of the program are to… Develop effective community leaders Establish valuable relationships with business and civic leaders Expand awareness and understanding of important issues affecting business and the community Foster a commitment to personal, professional, and community growth Provide opportunities for ongoing business development, growth, and expansion within the Belleville area. Each Leadership Belleville class is composed of up to 25 professionals who demonstrate the highest leadership qualities. These classmates create a valuable network of resources – paying dividends to both alumni and their business sponsors….
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Belleville, IL — The Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce announces that Wendy J Pfeil, current President and CEO, will be stepping down from her role after 16 years of dedicated service to the organization and the Belleville business community. Wendy has played a pivotal role in shaping the Chamber’s growth and success, having served first as Membership Development Director and most recently as President/CEO. Her visionary leadership, tireless dedication, and passion for community advancement have left a lasting mark on the Chamber and the greater Belleville area. “Wendy’s impact over the years has been nothing short of extraordinary,” said Brett Baltz, Chairman the Board. “Her leadership has guided the Chamber through years of growth, innovation, and meaningful community engagement. We are deeply grateful for her service and the legacy she leaves behind.”Wendy Pfeil has long…
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Dear Parents and Students of Belleville District #118, We need your help to address hunger in our community. This year, we will be holding the 17th annual Drive Away Hunger service project. Over the years, the response to our project has been overwhelming, and we have delivered over 191,000 items to food pantries in Belleville. We know that many families and individuals are struggling this year, and the food pantries are in dire need of supplies. Therefore, we are requesting your support to make this project a success. We hope each family can help us fill as many school buses as possible with bags of food. We will collect supplies from March 10 to March 26, 2025, and then deliver them to local food pantries. We have attached a complete list of needed items on…
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It’s that time of year again! The Otto Golf Classic will be held, Monday May 12th at St. Clair Country Club in Belleville with a 9am shotgun start. It’s a great way for all of us to have a little fun! Sign-ups have begun and teams will go fast! If you are not able to play, consider supporting the tournament with an Exclusive Hole Sponsorship, Tee Sign or one of our other great sponsorships available. This is a great way to be involved! Sponsorships must be turned in no later than April 14th. To register your team or to be a sponsor, reach out to Peggy at pschifferdecker@bellevillechamber.org or Wendy at wpfeil@bellevillechamber.org. All teams must be registered by May 5th with the names of your golfers.
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Why Invest with the Chamber? The Chamber hosts many networking events throughout the year so members can meet and exchange ideas, develop business relationships and increase their professional network. Check out the Investment Opportunities that are available to our members in 2025.
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