Karen Webster is the chief operations officer at CEFCU, the area’s largest, locally-owned financial institution. She talks about the development of the company since she has been there, the impact of community, and much more.
What started out as a haven for immigrants more than 100 years ago has evolved into an invaluable community agency Peoria area residents know as Neighborhood House. What’s remained the same throughout the past century is Neighborhood House’s commitment to providing sanctuary for those who need it most.
According to Lady Wellness Operations Manager Connie Foote, the company’s premise is summed up quite nicely in its name: complete wellness for all women.
Adults bloom where we are planted, as the saying goes, with our roots—our security—being our heritage, our family, our homes, our careers, and our friends. It’s not surprising, then, that our “roots” can be shaken by events beyond our control.