…Purpose The City of Kankakee has allocated over $350,000.00 of its federal American Rescue Plan Act award to fund a local small business grant program titled Kankakee Works. This program is intended to respond to the negative economic impacts of the COVID-19 public health emergency by focusing on…
…MIYA PETITGOUE Assistant Director Miya Petitgoue is the Assistant Director of the Economic and Community Development Agency for the City of Kankakee. She has her BSW from Olivet Nazarene University and her MSW with a concentration in Leadership and Social Change from the University of Illinois…
…MIYA PETITGOUE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Miya Petitgoue is the Assistant Director of the Economic and Community Development Agency for the City of Kankakee. She has her BSW from Olivet Nazarene University and her MSW with a concentration in Leadership and Social Change from the University of Illinois…
…DEVYN FORQUER Project Manager Devyn Forquer is a Kankakee resident working for the Economic and Community Development Agency as their Project Manager. She is responsible for business attraction and marketing projects for the City of Kankakee. Devyn has a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a…