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Member Connect Jan. 27: Register, Nominate and Connect!

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Welcome to our twice-per-month Member Connect newsletter — where Forward Janesville member businesses share events, news and opportunities with one another.

Want to share your news in the next Member Connect? Submit your items by Feb. 6 to ensure inclusion.

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Forward Janesville Events & Opportunities

Attend the FREE Rock Regional Business Expo on Feb. 5 -- Connect with regional businesses, discover new services and expand your network at one of the area’s premier business events.

Submit Your Nominations for Forward Janesville’s Annual Awards -- Help us recognize the businesses and leaders making a difference in our community.

Don’t Miss Business After Five on Feb. 12 at Combs & Associates -- Make valuable connections while enjoying a relaxed evening with fellow professionals.

Member Grand Openings & Networking

Join Lake Ridge Bank for Their Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting on Feb. 19 -- Celebrate their new location and welcome them to the community.

Young Professionals: Coffee Connection on Feb. 6 at Bodacious -- Hosted by JOIN Janesville, this event is a great way to build relationships with fellow emerging leaders.

Professional Development & Business Resources

Hausmann Group Offering OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Course -- Strengthen workplace safety knowledge with this comprehensive training opportunity.

Check Out Walnut Creek Apparel and Gifts’ Brand-New Spring 2026 Catalog -- Get a first look at fresh styles and branded apparel options.

Community Causes & Volunteer Opportunities

Support Rock County Cancer Coalition at the 15th Annual Pheasant Hunt and Gun Raffle -- Participate in this long-standing event that raises critical funds for local cancer support programs.

Triple H Ranch Is Looking for Handy Volunteers -- Kick off the new year by giving back and supporting their mission.

Help Shape the Future of the YMCA -- Join the YMCA Community Team to provide input on programs and facilities.

Support Janesville Youth Baseball & Softball at a Jan. 31 Meat Raffle -- Enjoy some fun while supporting local youth athletics.

Upcoming Events & Community Fun

Co-Op Friends Movie Night Hosted by Basics -- Grab some popcorn and enjoy a screening with friends and neighbors.

Flannelfest Is Feb. 28! Grab Your Tickets Today -- One of the area’s favorite winter traditions will be here before you know it — don’t miss out.