The Bardstown- Nelson County Chamber and Bullitt County Chamber invite you to be apart of the 3-part training series with Kentucky Chamber Business Liaisons Sonia Osman and Ashley McCarty. These informative sessions are to provide support to employers creating a recovery-friendly culture and reduce stigma surrounding substance use disorder and…

Help our local students find the right career path once they graduate! Through Imblaze, you can hire students from our local high schools for work-based learning opportunities which include; mentoring, job shadowing, internships, pre-apprenticeships and more. Hiring a student is easy! You can get started by creating a mentor/employer profile on…

Kentucky has so many great things to offer its citizens, but in recent years, the employment rate isn’t one of them. Prior to the pandemic, our state’s unemployment rate was higher than the national average, sitting at 4.2 percent compared to the nation’s 3.6. Today, our state’s unemployment rate has…

The Lincoln Trail region is full of gifted students ready to make an impact in the world the moment they graduate. Unfortunately, many of these students move outside of our region to pursue careers. Others stay in their hometowns but accumulate debt to gain a degree while feeling they lack…

Continuing Personal Growth and Education In a matter of weeks, COVID-19 has turned from a distant news topic to a national emergency, affecting the daily lives of millions of Americans. As our government is urging us to stay home and practice social distancing, many of us are quickly developing cabin…

Education may be the key to a brighter future, but for many Kentuckians, access to quality education is difficult. A recent study performed by WalletHub found Kentucky to be among the least educated states, ranking near the bottom at 47 in regards to the percentage of adults with a high…