Events of Tuesday, March 4, 2024

Hiring Event:  Parnall Correctional Facility.  10 AM to 2 PM. Parnall Correctional Facility (SMT) is currently hiring corrections officers, mental health & health care staff, and other positions. The open house will take place at the Jackson Recruitment Office, 4000 Cooper Street, Jackson, MI, 49201.  Several facility staff members will be on-site providing application assistance for all available positions. Click here for more information: https://www.michigan.gov/…/parnall-correctional-facility

Upcoming:

Saturday, March 8

Meet Me at the Y.  The Y will be open to the community to explore programs and facilities.  Try out our programs and facilities!  Learn about classes and group exercise!  Take a tour of all that is new!  Invite a friend and earn rewards.  9 AM to 1 PM.  Jackson YMCA, 127 West Wesley Street, Downtown Jackson.

All Week:

Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Women’s Week:  A Celebration of Women in Leadership.  The Jackson County Chamber of Commerce is proud to present Women’s Week, a 5-day celebration highlighting the achievements, leadership and impact of women in various industries. Taking place from Monday, March 3rd, through Friday, March 7th, 2025, Women’s Week features a series of engaging video discussions led by distinguished women leaders, culminating in a live Women’s Panel event on Friday morning. Each day will spotlight a different theme and speaker, offering valuable insights into leadership, representation, community engagement and business innovation:

• Tuesday, March 4 – The Power of Representation: Women and Women’s Impact in Government

Sue Shink, Member of Michigan Senate (District 14)

• Wednesday, March 5 – Connecting Communities: Women Driving Change

Danielle Mackey, Principal Community Engagement Manager at Consumers Energy

• Thursday, March 6 – Women Driving Change: Leading Progress

Katie Rogotzke, Senior Director of People Global Functions and Organization Effectiveness at Dawn Foods

• Friday, March 7 – Women’s Panel Discussion & Networking Event

All panelists will come together for a dynamic and inspiring discussion, bringing their unique perspectives on leadership, career growth and the challenges women face in business today.

The Women’s Panel will take place at Gene Davis & Sons Banquet & Convention Center (3575 Francis St., Jackson, MI 49203) from 7:30–9:00 AM. The event provides a space for networking, mentorship and celebration of women’s contributions to the business community.  Tickets:  Chamber Members: $35, Non-Members: $50

.  Join us for this exciting series of events and be part of the conversation celebrating women in leadership. Seats are limited—register today!  For more information, visit our website www.jacksonchamber.org.