About
EffingHAM-JAM
The EffingHAM-JAM, produced by the Effingham County Chamber, is an annual BBQ competition in downtown Effingham, IL and is a evening full of events, live music, food and fun. Visitors will be able to move around the event area with the beverages purchased at the Beer & Wine Tent.
Proceeds of the EffingHAM-JAM will go towards the Chamber Community Scholarship Program.
Chamber Foundation of
Effingham County
The Chamber Foundation provides educational opportunities for youth and the workforce to build and strengthen personal and business capacity and foster a commitment to leadership and community development.
Chamber Community
Scholarship Program
Since its inception in 1996, The Chamber Community Scholarship has helped many Effingham County residents pursue their dreams of higher education. The program provided $1,000 continuing education scholarships to area high school seniors and adults who are starting/continuing their secondary education.
The scholarship program is for Chamber members, their employees & family, or any resident of Effingham County. Preference will be given to those attending Illinois colleges.
Click here to apply for a scholarship. You will be redirected to the Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation to complete your application.
The number of scholarships given is based on the amount of sponsorship contributions received. Click the button below to become a 2024 sponsor.
Support the Foundation
$245,000
Lifetime Dollars Raised
$63,000
Raised Per Year
207
Total People Helped
