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  • Young Professionals of Athens-Limestone County: Mind Matters

    Young professionals are facing unparalleled mental health challenges, with record-high rates of burnout, anxiety, and depression impacting their well-being and work performance.
    Discover tips to thrive through your emotional intelligence during this YP Athens panel featuring:

    – Morgan Todd Dean, a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Mental Health
    – Susan Claborn from Athens-Limestone Hospital
    We’ll also be joined by two special guests:
    – Maple, Athens-Limestone Hospital, emotional support animal (ESA)
    – Deputy Charlie, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office service dog
    Thank you to our partners for this event: Limestone County Sheriff’s Office, The Launchbox at Athens State University, and Athens-Limestone Hospital.
    A special thanks to our wonderful sponsors:
    – RoofTech Solutions
    – Beth Medley, Realtor— Keller Williams
    – Athens State University/The LaunchBox
    – Lucia’s Cocina Mexicana
    This event is no-cost, and registration will occur on-site. Click the ticket link for more info on YP Athens!

  • Cottage Food Law Training & Certification Course

    This course meets ADPH requirement to operate as a Cottage Food Operation. You will learn specifics about the Law, allowed foods to sell, how foods can be sold, labeling requirements, food safety recommendations, and basic food processing for allowed products. There is a $25, non-refundable fee that will cover the cost of your certification. Secure your seat now! 
    The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Susan Hill at 205-489-5376 or hillaps@auburn.edu by 8/5/2025

  • NASHRM-Limestone Co Satellite August Meeting

    In this session titled “Emotionally Triggered…Now What?”, you’ll learn to identify emotional triggers, respond with clarity, and build a culture of trust.

    Cost is $25 for members and $25 for non-members.

    Registrations after the cut-off date may be available on a limited basis.  To be considered, please contact the VP of Programs to see if seats are available; if so, you may register and attend.  These registrations will be handled on a first-come, first-served basis.

    Register now! 

  • Workshop: Small Business Tax Updates

    ScaleUp | Speaker Series

    Join us on September 16th for a comprehensive workshop tailored to help small business owners navigate the 2025 tax filing season with clarity and confidence. Hosted by Sarah Simpson, CPA, from Accounting Solutions, this session will cover essential tax strategies, recent changes to tax laws, and practical filing tips.

    Don’t miss this chance to boost your tax confidence and prepare for a successful year ahead! Secure your seat here.

  • Keep Athens-Limestone Beautiful: Let There Be Cake Fundraiser

    Drop in during the last Fridays After Five and sample delicious, locally made cakes! $5 per person, plus cake raffles. We’ll even have to go boxes for you to take outside to enjoy while listening to the Velcro Pygmies! This is a fundraiser for the Athens-Limestone Beautification Board as they expand and begin new projects to beautify Limestone County.

  • NASHRM Limestone Co Satellite July Meeting

    Don’t miss this engaging lunch-and-learn with Rose Hernandez on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. 

    Topic: 10 Things HR Professionals Should Know About Immigration in 2025
    This session will provide timely insights for HR professionals navigating immigration issues in the coming year.

    📅 Registration is $25 (includes lunch) and is due by 5 PM on July 14.
    📍 Submitted for SHRM/HRCI credits.

    👉 Reserve your spot today!

  • Servsafe Manager Training – Decatur

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    One-day training and certification for the food service industry, including restaurant, daycare, nursing home, and hospital workers.

    This course blends the latest FDA Food Code, food safety research, and years of food sanitation training experience. Managers learn to implement essential food safety practices and create a culture of food safety. ServSafe is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-Conference for Food Protection (CFP).

    Register Today!

     

  • Servsafe Manager Training – Decatur

    ServSafe logo

    One-day training and certification for the food service industry, including restaurant, daycare, nursing home, and hospital workers.

    This course blends the latest FDA Food Code, food safety research, and years of food sanitation training experience. Managers learn to implement essential food safety practices and create a culture of food safety. ServSafe is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-Conference for Food Protection (CFP).

    Register Today!

     

  • Servsafe Manager Training – Decatur

    ServSafe logo

    One-day training and certification for the food service industry, including restaurant, daycare, nursing home, and hospital workers.

    This course blends the latest FDA Food Code, food safety research, and years of food sanitation training experience. Managers learn to implement essential food safety practices and create a culture of food safety. ServSafe is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-Conference for Food Protection (CFP).

    Register Today!

     

  • Servsafe Manager Training – Decatur

    ServSafe logo

    One-day training and certification for the food service industry, including restaurant, daycare, nursing home, and hospital workers.

    This course blends the latest FDA Food Code, food safety research, and years of food sanitation training experience. Managers learn to implement essential food safety practices and create a culture of food safety. ServSafe is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-Conference for Food Protection (CFP).

    Register Today!