Calhoun Growth Association (CGA)
Calhoun Growth Association (CGA)
We serve as the Economic Development Committee within Calhoun Community Foundation. Our activities range from hosting events, securing grant funding, to charitable works for the betterment of the community.
Our goal is to fortify and grow Calhoun County, IL so that our businesses and community members may prosper, ensuring progress with preservation.
Bank of Calhoun County
The Bank of Calhoun provides services to the people of Calhoun, Jersey, Greene, and Pike County. It opened for business on October 1, 1898 and just celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2023. The Bank is owned by stockholders in the counties it serves. Peter W. Simon is the current Chairman of the Board and Christopher W. Simon is the President/CEO. You can contact the Bank of Calhoun by visiting the office/store/retail location or by calling 618-576-2211.
Strategic Goals
- Increasing availability of overnight accommodations
- Addressing access issues including the redesign of the Joe Page Bridge
- Marketing to attract visitors & support businesses.
View Our Roster of Current Calhoun Growth Association (CGA) Members
Become a Member
CGA is a membership-based committee within the foundation. Any person, association, corporation, partnership, or estate having an interest in the objectives of the organization shall be eligible for participation. There are three membership levels available requiring annual dues: Supporter: $100 Contributor: $300 Investor: $1,000 Contact us for more information about CGA membership.
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Calhoun Community Foundation