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The hospital recently hosted a Lunch and Learn event for prospective volunteers, where attendees heard from current volunteers who have dedicated decades of service to supporting patients and staff. The event highlighted the wide range of roles available, including patient care support, clerical work, gift shop assistance and other essential services.

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The Department of Workforce and Small Business Development is encouraging small, minority, women, and veteran-owned businesses to attend an open house next Wednesday to learn how they can get contract work with the City of Lima. While it is labeled a "Mowing Expo", it will offer resources for these types of entrepreneurs to learn what is needed to get work awarded to them.

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Mayor Sharetta Smith has been working with her administration on ways to create better opportunities for businesses in Lima to contract for work with the city. The Conference of Mayors is able to provide funding for cities to create programs to improve their communities and Lima is bringing one home.

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In partnership with Procter & Gamble, Heir Force Community provides its students with a hands-on learning experience building digital multi-meters alongside local engineers. During the workshop, students were able to take their curriculum outside of the classroom and gain insight into the world of engineering.

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GenNext offers young adults between the ages of 16 and 24 pre-employment education as well as an eight-week, part-time internship. Pre-employment education sessions will include financial literacy, interviewing, resume writing, and overall professionalism. During the application process applicants will have an opportunity to identify their career field of interest and be matched with similar paid internships.

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On Tuesday, the Governor giving Your Hometown Stations a sit-down interview at Ohio's historic Governor's residence in the Columbus suburb of Bexley. The Governor talked about the unprecedented challenges of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic during his first term, and the economic development achievements of his administration. That includes a major expansion of chip maker Intel here in Ohio.

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There were more that presents being handed out at a Breakfast with Santa event Saturday morning.   The organization, Daddys at Work brought families over to their new home at Forest Park United Methodist Church. Thanks to a group of sponsors, the kids were able to have some pancakes and sausage, talk with Santa, and pick out a toy to take home. This is Daddys at Work first event at Forest Park, which shares the same mission of putting kids first.  But thanks to the collaboration with businesses, the kids were not the only ones to walk away with something new.