Meeting/Event Information
2026 EIHRA Chapter Meeting Schedule
Typically, the 2nd Thursday of each Month
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Date |
Time |
Location |
Speaker/Topic |
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Thurs, 1/22/2026 |
Noon-1pm |
Virtual Session |
How to Enhance Your Effectiveness & Enrich Your Life presented by Josh Wymore |
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Thurs, 2/12/2026 |
11:30am-1pm |
Aligning Strategies: Leveraging Wellness, Leave Management & Safety Initiatives presented by Shawna Neilson of Hylant Sponsored by Seven Baskets Full Financial |
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Thurs, 3/12/2026 |
11:30am-1pm |
4 Key Concepts Concerning Empathy presented by David Young Sponsored by Manpower |
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Thurs, 4/16/2026 |
11:30am-1pm |
Onboarding & Leadership Development presented by Colleen Terrell Sponsored by McGowan Insurance |
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Thurs, 5/14/2026 |
4:00-5:30pm |
Spring Fling Cocktail Hour (Members Only Event) |
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June 2026 |
Summer Break |
Summer Break |
Summer Break |
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Thurs, 7/9/2026 |
11:30am-1pm |
Employee Benefits Compliance Update presented by USI Insurance Services (Andrea Brown, ERISA Attorney) Sponsored by Today's Harvest |
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Thurs, 8/13/2026 |
11:30am-1pm |
More than just an Exit Interview: HR's Role in Respectful Employee Departures presented by Misty Resendez Woods Sponsored by Invigorate HR |
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Thurs, 9/10/2026 |
11:30am-1pm |
Getting to the Truth in Workplace Investigations presented by Attorney, Scott James Preston Sponsored by United Way - Whitewater Valley |
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Thurs, 10/8/2026 |
11:30am-1pm |
TBD |
A Time to Give Back (Volunteer Opportunity TBD) |
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November 2026 |
Fall Break |
Fall Break |
Fall Break |
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Friday, 12/10/2026 |
11:30am-1pm |
The Leland Legacy Senior Community - Ballroom |
Member Appreciation Holiday Party |
August Chapter Meeting
Speaker/Topic: Jamie Houston, Associate Professor, Ivy Tech Community College
Encouraging and Influential Leadership
TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational
A one-hour presentation will motivate and encourage leaders in both their personal and professional environments. The major take away, is that all of us are leaders to others in our lives, and all of us are influencing people in many ways. I take the time to really motivate and encourage the audience to understand they are leaders, and to lead as servants through character, integrity, honor, and by encouraging those around them.
The influence that we have on others, and they have on us is addressed, in order to demonstrate a key role of all leaders. This very energetic presentation will inspire and motivate people to action, and is designed for leaders in any environment. The participants will take away some simple skills to help them be more effective leaders in both their work and personal environments.
Tickets
$20.00 Member Registration
$25.00 Non-Member Registration
