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A Significant Misalignment – How Jobs and Education Demographics Align
Last month (March 2024), speaker Susan Koehn from Lightcast was addressing over 150 local business and community leaders at the Invest Hamilton County State of the Workforce annual program. She showed the graph below (linked here) and stated that when seeing she...
Invest Launches Multiple New Programs
March and April 2024 have been and will be a period of growth and transformation for Invest Hamilton County. We have new initiatives launching in the disability employment, child care, reentry and K-12 spaces. These initiatives will help guide the continued growth and...
About that Labor Market
The U.S. Economy added over 350,000 jobs in January… a great month with a lot of positive momentum to show. This comes amid headline after headline on high profile firms laying off workers, so what's going on and how does it affect our local market? Overall, employer...
Talent InSight 2030
Invest Hamilton County, in coordination with over a dozen corporate, civic, education, and philanthropic partners has produced a labor market forecast for the state’s fastest growing county going out to the year 2030. Talent InSight 2030 is a comprehensive forecasting...
Looking Back…and Forward!
Growth can sometimes be accompanied by pain(s). It also is often accompanied by hope and the manifestation of dreams and aspirations. In 2023 our organization and the county saw a great deal of dreams delivered AND momentum built... When I look back at 2023...
Life in Hamilton County Blog
Staying IN – Ball State Ambassador Blog
Jacksen Cole, BSU Ambassador If there’s one thing I know about, it’s Indiana. More specifically- Noblesville. I’ve lived there since third grade and take any chance to come back home as I can. My name is Jacksen and I am a Ball State student. I am majoring in...
The Working Hungry – Hamilton County Food Resource Coalition
Jeena Siela, Senior Community Leadership Officer, Hamilton County Community Foundation Tracey Horth Krueger, Nonprofit Consultant According to Feeding America, the annual income for the households it serves is $9,175.00. Approximately $764 per month for rent,...
Holiday Traditions
Tim GriffinCarmel Firefighter and Public Information OfficerTim also serves as Hamilton County Coucilor for District 1 For the Griffin family, the holiday season is more than just a calendar event; it's filled with cherished traditions that we eagerly look...
Life in Hamilton County Blog
Local Opportunities to Help Combat Food Insecurity Mark and Lisa HallFeedingTeam.org FoundersMark Hall also serves as Hamilton County Coucilor for District 3 Inside the vigor of our high quality of life in Hamilton County, resides the cold and often invisible truth of...
Life in Hamilton County Blog
Kristin Patrick & Andrea Simpson Loren’s Alcohol-Free Beverages, Co-Founders Picture two sisters bundled up in layers circling Hamilton County, peeping into any vacant retail windows. This was us in February 2022. Well, there was more driving than peeping....