 LIFT (Leaders Innovating For Tomorrow) is a regional innovation and technology center available to High School Juniors and Seniors in Central Illinois. Their goal is to connect students to career pathways and programs and give them access to dual credit opportunities, industry certifications, internships, and leadership skills for the 21st century. 


Mattoon, IL leaders have announced the proposed development of a new $60M+ indoor/outdoor sports complex that is to be built on ninety-five acres, at a prime location in the community intersected by I-57 South. The facility is expected to be anchored by additional hotels, retail and restaurants, and will be integrated into the new Lincoln Prairie Grass Trail; which connects the towns of Mattoon, IL and Charleston, IL via a nature-filled 12-mile bike path.

Elevate is a business incubation center that is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week via keycard access. Members range from retailers, bankers, lawyers, accountants, educators, healthcare professionals, and retired business owners. Conference rooms and laptops are available for rent for members. 

Mattoon, Il is certified via the BETTER CITIES FOR PETS™ program from Mars Petcare

:You and your furry friends can rest easy knowing that Mattoon, IL has a long standing commitment to supporting and enriching the lives of our pets.


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Mattoon, IL

Mattoon

The City of Mattoon provides art and entertainment venues, retail centers, and a host of dining and lodging options. With a population of more than 17,000 residents, Mattoon offers a quality of life in the region that is second to none. Amenities abound with wonderful parks, two lakes, one private golf course and two public golf courses, two baseball and softball complexes, a T-ball complex, a 4th-year Junior football field with one main field and two half practice fields, plus newer soccer fields exhibit Mattoon’s variety of outdoor recreation. Shopping centers and specialty stores provide sites for those who prefer to stay indoors. Unique history, art, and entertainment attractions can be found both within Mattoon and in neighboring communities. A wealth of festivals and fairs take place throughout the year in the greater Mattoon area, including craft fairs, the Lightworks Festival, and the area’s most popular event, the annual Bagelfest.  If you'd like to learn more about all the things Mattoon, IL has to offer, please visit: https://movetomattoon.org/why-mattoon/

Mattoon, IL is a thriving community that embodies everything good about life in Central Illinois: convenient location, small town cohesiveness, excellent real estate values, a strong economy, a prosperous downtown area, historical connections, and a diverse amount of sports, lakes, and housing opportunities, support a wide variety of contemporary and traditional lifestyles.

Mattoon, IL is a thriving community that embodies everything good about life in Central Illinois: convenient location, small town cohesiveness, excellent real estate values, a strong economy, a prosperous downtown area, historical connections, and a diverse amount of sports, lakes, and housing opportunities, support a wide variety of contemporary and traditional lifestyles. Mattoon, IL is located between the major cities of Chicago, Champaign, Indianapolis, and St. Louis, so visiting the big city while living a small town lifestyle has never been easier. We invite you to 'Move to Mattoon' and start living the life that you and your family have always dreamed of.  If you'd like to learn more about all the things Mattoon, IL has to offer, please visit: https://movetomattoon.org/why-mattoon/



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1-Year Free Membership at Elevate Coworking Space 

$200 Professional Headshot with Melissa Harden at Studio 21

$100 Gift Card to Broadway Appliance & Home Center

$1000 Off Car Purchase or $200 Service Gift Card

Wellness Assessment from Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Systems

2 Hours of Go-Karting & Axe Throwing at Zax Trax for 5 Family Members

Maranatha Christian Academy Registration Waiver

4 Private Music Lessons per-family from Sound Source Music

3 Credit Hour Tuition Waivers from Lake Land College

Douglas-Hart Nature Center: $25 Acorn Level Annual Membership

All For Them - Latonya's Petcare Services: $200 Credit towards Petcare Services

Clyde’s Animal Clinic  - Free Pet Exam and ID tag  

You belong in Ponca City. With over 300 not-for-profit organizations, a Grand Arts District with multiple art galleries and over 100 murals, and plenty of options for hiking, hunting, and fishing, Ponca City has something to offer to everyone. In Ponca City, you’ll enjoy history, art, music, great food, and a plethora of community activities for the young and young at heart.

Ponca City

You belong in Ponca City. With over 300 not-for-profit organizations, a Grand Arts District with multiple art galleries and over 100 murals, and plenty of options for hiking, hunting, and fishing, Ponca City has something to offer to everyone. In Ponca City, you’ll enjoy history, art, music, great food, and a plethora of community activities for the young and young at heart.

Ponca City is excited to welcome remote employees to their city. Here are some of the great incentives being offered:

- Link Co-Working private office with internet, desk and file cabinet.

- Free year of Chamber of Commerce membership – ability to attend all functions for the Chamber each month for one year including business after hours which is the best networking experience in the community for meeting other professionals.

- Free year of City Arts membership, which includes a discount on art classes, and invitations to art opening receptions for one year.
  
- Free year long Season Passes to Ponca City Public Schools sporting events.

- Preference when applying in participating in a year long Ponca City Leadership program.

- 12 months free membership to the Ponca City Country Club

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Season Pass to Ponca City School Sporting Events 

12 months free membership to the Ponca City Country Club 

100 Miles from Des Moines on the Missouri border, this rural community is home to beautiful parks and community events like the Country & Old Time Music Festival. The region is currently offering tax abatement incentives to the tune of $10,000 if you build a home in the region.

Davis County is home to the most Amish families in the state of Iowa. The Amish community in Davis County is located west of Bloomfield in the Drakesville and West Grove communities. The community consists of well-kept farms and thriving businesses.

Bloomfield

100 Miles from Des Moines on the Missouri border, this rural community is home to beautiful parks and community events like the Country & Old Time Music Festival. The region is currently offering tax abatement incentives to the tune of $10,000 if you build a home in the region.

Davis County is home to the most Amish families in the state of Iowa. The Amish community in Davis County is located west of Bloomfield in the Drakesville and West Grove communities. The community consists of well-kept farms and thriving businesses.

Bloomfield is home to many sights, sounds and experiences that you simply can’t find anywhere else. Want to get outdoors? Bag a 6-point buck (home to one of the largest in the USA), relax by the water with your family, enjoy a relaxing get-away at one of the local hotels or campgrounds, discover the county fair and festivals, relish our delicious food places and remember how life ought to be.

The City of Bloomfield is offering incentives for new single-family and two-family home construction. A home built with a minimum assessed value of $150,000 - $200,000 will result in a $10,000 tax abatement incentive.

Incentives are limited to available funds and applicants shall not receive incentive payments if funds are no longer available. Amounts are reserved on a first come-first-served basis.

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Jasper

Find out what Hoosier Hospitality is all about. This close-knit community punches above its weight class. The "wood capital of the world," Jasper is a thriving economic hub, home to international brands like Kimball and MasterBrand Cabinets. Plus, you'll find so much to do. Enjoy nearby Hoosier National Forrest, Patoka Lake and Holiday World. Or get involved in the many community events and organizations. You'll be amazed at how far this $5,000 new resident incentive will go.

*Applicants must currently reside outside of Indiana and be a full-time remote worker.

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Two Tickets to Dinner and Show at Abbeydell Hall

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