Watch the Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce’s monthly press conference below, recorded at 9:00am on April 27th, 2026. You may also see (below the video) a list of the presenters and download the PDF that contains flyers for their respective events or updates for the community.
Sheila Custer, Realtor, Howard Hanna Real Estate, will be present to talk about Howard Hanna Children’s
Free Care Fund and upcoming penny drives.
Cara Venturella, VP of Business Development, Now Marketing Group, will be present to talk about
the 2026 Social Media Week Lima conference.
Jolene Highley, Director of Marketing and Communications, Area Agency on Aging 3, will be present to talk about upcoming events.
Hellen Douglas, Executive Director, Family Promise of Northwestern Ohio, will be present to announce their new name, Family Promise of Northwest Ohio! They offer the same support for unhoused families, but now their name reflects the regions they’ve been serving.
Janelda Cowan, Board Member, LACNIP, will share details about upcoming events.
Todd Hanes, CEO, Adriel Foster Care, will be present to talk about upcoming programs.
Kristina Keller, West Ohio Community Action Partnership, will be presenting information on their new
Fatherhood Initiative Program.
Portia Smith, Executive Director, Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Central Ohio, will be speaking about an
upcoming event for Mental Health Awareness month.
Matthew Neeley, Owner, RadioActive Events Group & Quick Shot Photo Booth, will be speaking for Lima
Sister Cities Association; upcoming delegation visit from Japan.
Julie Klingler, Director of Programs, Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce, will be present to talk about upcoming Chamber & YP programs.
Josh Unterbrink, President/CEO, Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce, will be present to talk about new Chamber Members and the opening date for the Lima Farmers Market