As the federal government shutdown lingers on, more and more needs are arising for those impacted, from basic needs to emotional support. Agencies, businesses, churches, clubs and individuals are stepping up to assist our friends and neighbors and two organizations leading the way are …
Non-Profits & Faith-Based Organizations
2025 ECTC Thanksgiving Meal Drive is Underway
The Elizabethtown Community and Technical College's Thanksgiving Meal Drive is back for another year! As we count our blessings, we remember those less fortunate who need a helping hand preparing their Thanksgiving meals. ECTC's drive provides meals for students and their families and once …
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The PinkDot Program is Launched!
Not one, but two ribbon cutting celebrations were held on October 24th to officially launch the PinkDot program in Hardin County. The PinkDot-Ending Period Poverty initiative was presented by Heels Together, a program under the umbrella of the Central Kentucky Community Foundation. Period …
Volunteer Mob to Support HHH’s Affordable Christmas
Christmas is just around the corner (how did THAT happen?) and children everywhere are making their wish lists in anticipation of the big day. Helping Hand of Hope, in partnership with local churches and community groups, is once again hosting the Affordable Christmas program. This program …
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VETERANS EXPO COMING SOON!
Attention all Veteran-owned businesses and military organizations! The annual Veterans Expo will be November 12, 2025 as a highlight of the monthly chamber membership luncheon. The expo is open to any military or Veteran-owned business or military-affiliated organization that supports and …
Stephensburg Fire Department Seeks Your Help
The Stephensburg Fire Department is a volunteer department serving the citizens of Stephensburg and surrounding areas. They are in need of support as their department grows and more needs arise. Please see the letter below from Captain Dirk Winget. We appreciate the service and commitment of all of …
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Looking to Hire Talented Veterans?
Attention Employers:Â If you are looking for quality candidates to join your organization, USA Cares can assist you. USA Cares offers the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program, which provides training, planning, financial assistance and other tools to qualified Veterans find employment. For …
Feeding America Kentucky’s Heartland Names New Director
Feeding America Kentucky's Heartland has selected Charles Dennis as the new Executive Director of the agency upon the retirement of Jamie Sizemore. A native of Arkansas, Charles has over 20 years of experience in the food banking industry, including working at the national office for the past 16 …
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Family Scholar House Thanksgiving Meal Drive
It's time to start collecting food and supplies for the 2023 Family Scholar House Thanksgiving Meal Drive to benefit Elizabethtown Community and Technical College Students. Numerous locations, including the Hardin County Chamber of Commerce office at 111 West Dixie Avenue, will serve as …
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FEEDING AMERICA KENTUCKY’S HEARTLAND CELEBRATES EXPANSION
Congratulations to Feeding America Kentucky's Heartland on their recent expansion. Two ribbon cutting ceremonies were held June 23rd to celebrate the renovation and expansion of the FAKH Volunteer Center and main office spaces to better meet the needs of their staff, clients, and volunteers. Now …
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MOD SQUAD RIBBON CUTTING WAS A JOINT EFFORT
On Friday, March 17th, the MOD SQUAD Teen Outreach Ministry hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate their new location at 500 West Lincoln Trail Boulevard in Radcliff. The Chamber and RSBA hosted dual ribbon cuttings for the program, which also includes a one-stop entrepreneurial shop. …
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Helping Hand of Hope Reveals New Brand
On March 1, 2023, one of our community's longest serving organizations unveiled its new logo and brand. Congratulations to Helping Hand of Hope on their new look. A large and excited crowd gathered at the ribbon cutting ceremony to officially reveal the new logo and showcase the agency, located …






















