Make your move worthwhile. Cities and states are offering incentives, cash, amenities and other benefits when you relocate.

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It’s not uncommon to meet people in Owensboro who came for a short stay and ended up settling down - a testament to the community and quality of life in this hospitable Southern town. Locals gather for live music at a myriad of venues across the city which is home to the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and ROMP, a not-to-be-missed 3 day music festival celebrating country music of all varieties. Remote workers with families will appreciate the top performing schools and the investment the community makes in youth spaces and activities. Case in point - the recently renovated Smothers Park, located on premium riverside real estate, has been named the top playground in the world (2015) by Landscape Architect’s Network.

It's for real, and MakeMyMove helps you find the right community for you, connect with locals there, and get support to make your move a piece of cake.
Locals gather for live music at a myriad of venues across the city which is home to the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and ROMP, a not-to-be-missed 3 day music festival celebrating country music of all varieties. Remote workers with families will appreciate the top performing schools and the investment the community makes in youth spaces and activities.

Owensboro

Owensboro, Kentucky

Three month membership to the Owensboro Health Healthpark

One year membership with Western Kentucky Botanical Garden

One year Chamber Young Professional Membership (For movers 21-40)

Two 3-concert flex package to Owensboro Symphony Concert Season

Two free passes for Barrel Thieving Distillery Tour

Two free admissions to Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Music

Two tickets to event of choice in 2023 at Woodward Theatre

 One free dance class from Johnson’s Dance Studio

Free 16 oz. coffee & one donut per week for one year from local coffee shop

Free banjo, fiddle, or mandolin lessons with a local instructor

Now recruiting for Registered Nurses, LPN's, CNA's, Physical Therapists and more!  

To see all job opportunities, click here.

Spring Valley Meadows French Lick is currently looking to recruit LPNs, RNs (especially night shift), and CNAs. There are also opportunities for our culinary (Cook, Culinary Aide) and housekeeping/laundry (Housekeeping Aide) departments. 

Please see the Spring Valley Meadows or American Senior Communities websites for a full list of openings. 

French Lick

Springs Valley Meadows is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in French Lick, Indiana.

Bring your heart to work and join one of the most honorable professions, senior care. We take pride in our CARE Companion Culture and provide our team members with the opportunity to make a difference in their community while advancing their careers. As one of the largest senior care employers in the state of Indiana, we provide full-time, part-time, and temporary opportunities. We offer a wide variety of benefits and perks.

Springs Valley Meadows is Recruiting Nurses

1 annual pass to Indiana Department of Natural Resources state parks

A free Springs Valley Bank & Trust checking account with a $250 bonus 

Quarterly Mover Events - hikes, beach days, winery tours, and more! 

Free guided tour behind the scenes at the Patoka Lake Winery 

A free visit to the Wilstem Ranch Drive-Through Safari 

Mattoon, IL is a thriving community that embodies everything good about life in Central Illinois: convenient location, small town cohesiveness, excellent real estate values, a strong economy, a prosperous downtown area, historical connections, and a diverse amount of sports, lakes, and housing opportunities, support a wide variety of contemporary and traditional lifestyles.

Mattoon

Mattoon, IL is a thriving community that embodies everything good about life in Central Illinois: convenient location, small town cohesiveness, excellent real estate values, a strong economy, a prosperous downtown area, historical connections, and a diverse amount of sports, lakes, and housing opportunities, support a wide variety of contemporary and traditional lifestyles. Mattoon, IL is located between the major cities of Chicago, Champaign, Indianapolis, and St. Louis, so visiting the big city while living a small town lifestyle has never been easier. We invite you to 'Move to Mattoon' and start living the life that you and your family have always dreamed of.  If you'd like to learn more about all the things Mattoon, IL has to offer, please visit: https://movetomattoon.org/why-mattoon/



Move to Mattoon

1-Year Free Membership at Elevate Coworking Space 

$200 Professional Headshot with Melissa Harden at Studio 21

$100 Gift Card to Broadway Appliance & Home Center

$1000 Off Car Purchase or $200 Service Gift Card

Wellness Assessment from Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Systems

2 Hours of Go-Karting & Axe Throwing at Zax Trax for 5 Family Members

Maranatha Christian Academy Registration Waiver

4 Private Music Lessons per-family from Sound Source Music

3 Credit Hour Tuition Waivers from Lake Land College

Douglas-Hart Nature Center: $25 Acorn Level Annual Membership

All For Them - Latonya's Petcare Services: $200 Credit towards Petcare Services

Clyde’s Animal Clinic  - Free Pet Exam and ID tag  

Martinsburg

Picture a mountain retreat with proximity to Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland.  Nestled along the Potomac River, the Eastern Panhandle offers an array of outdoor activities, including a chance to hike the Appalachian Trail as it passes through Harpers Ferry, to ski in one of seven ski areas, to paddle down the river on over 100 paddling runs, or to mountain bike the many trails.  The area boasts international cuisine and local favorites including craft breweries and artisan pizza.  There are several long standing farmers markets and the Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival that has taken place every October for decades in celebration of the apple harvest.  The Eastern Panhandle also has a rich mix of cultural assets and activities, including Civil War history and arts of all kinds (music, dance, film).  So much to do and to see – it would be hard not to settle right in.

You’ll be welcomed by local ambassadors who can point you to the best places to work remotely (coworking spaces and other public areas with internet access) and connect you to established professional development and entrepreneurial assistance opportunities.  The Eastern Panhandle puts you right in the heart of beautiful surroundings with welcoming neighbors, yet close enough to metropolitan areas that you won’t ever feel you’re lacking for anything.


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Free Outdoor Recreation Experiences and Gear Rentals

Professional Development and Entrepreneurial Assistance

Situated in Southeast Missouri midway between St. Louis, Missouri, and Memphis, Tennessee, Poplar Bluff is home to approximately 35,000 people. We are nestled among the Ozark foothills, spring-fed streams, The 400 mile Ozark Trail, the Mark Twain National Forest, the Ozark Scenic National Riverways, Wappapello & Clearwater Lake and fertile farmland. Poplar Bluff serves as a regional hub for education, health care, banking, retail and manufacturing for over 100,000 people.

Poplar Bluff

Move to Poplar Bluff

One year membership to Smart Space, a co-working space in the community

Free shows at the Black River Coliseum for one year

Circle Fiber first 3 months internet free

Free one year membership to the City golf course

Family entertainment at the Tinnin Fine Arts Center for one year

Three Rivers College family pass for all sporting events for one year

One free night hotel stay (Hampton or Holiday Inn)

Free one year membership to the Poplar Bluff Chamber of Commerce

Free family membership for 6 months at Ozark Wellness

$50 gift card at the Landing, in Van Buren

$175 off any two night (Lakeview) cabin rental at Otahki Lake

$25 restaurant gift card to Colton's/Brad+Butter, Castello's, Wine Rack, and King David's Winery

$100 gift card to the office supply store

Four free jump passes to Sky High trampoline park

One free family pass for PBHS sporting events 

Work Local, Thrive Big: Build Your Career in Kingman, Kansas

Ready to build your future in a place that feels like home? Kingman, Kansas is growing — and we’re excited to welcome you to a community where career opportunity, genuine connection, and quality of life come together. Whether you’re starting a new chapter or taking the next step in your career, you’ll find purpose, support, and belonging right here in Kingman. 

Kingman offers the perfect balance of opportunity, community, and small-town charm — a place where your career can grow and your quality of life truly shines. Here’s what you’ll find

 — From education and healthcare to manufacturing, agriculture, and skilled trades, Kingman offers a range of career paths with employers who value hard work, innovation, and community.

 — Enjoy small-town comfort with friendly neighborhoods, great schools, and easy access to Wichita for shopping, dining, and entertainment — all at a fraction of big-city costs.

, go boating or fishing, take a peaceful hike, or simply soak in Kansas’ wide-open skies and sunsets.

 and summer festivals to farmers markets and local arts events, Kingman offers countless ways to get involved, meet neighbors, and feel right at home.

 – Browse current openings through Kingman’s job search resources and local employment sites.

 – Reach out to employers who are actively hiring and eager to welcome new talent to the community.

 – Make your move with confidence — Kingman’s welcoming community is ready to help you settle in and thrive.

Get ready to feel at home in Kingman! We are putting together a package that makes your move not just easier—but way more exciting:

 – start your next chapter with a little extra boost.

 - A fresh start and a place to call your own.

– Make moving day feel like a celebration for the little ones!

4 movie passes every month for your first year in Kingman

 — perfect for date nights, family fun, or catching the latest blockbuster with new friends.

Kingman

4 Monthly movie passes for the first year

2 coffees per month at Brick Roads Coffee

Kingman Swag bad - Tote, Cup, Hat, Community Guide

2 Free tickets to two concerts at KM Theater 

Pick the Music played on Main Street one week out of the month for a year year

Seat on the EPIC Committee, local Arts committee, Great Place to Land Committee, Invitations to local Civic Clubs. 

Special Seating during the Annual Lighted Christmas Parade.

Special Assessment Rebates over five years

Explore the Perks of Life in Pittsfield, Illinois

Nestled in the rolling hills of West Central Illinois, Pittsfield blends small-town charm with a welcoming, close-knit spirit. Residents enjoy friendly neighborhoods, a low cost of living, and a pace of life that leaves room for connection and community. From the historic architecture of the courthouse square to the unique shops and eateries downtown, Pittsfield offers both tradition and vibrancy. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the access to Illinois’ natural beauty, with nearby hunting, fishing, hiking, and scenic parks. Add in local festivals, high school sports pride, and a culture of neighborly hospitality, and you’ll quickly see why Pittsfield feels like home. To make your move even smoother, we’ve assembled a collection of benefits to help you settle in, meet your neighbors, and start thriving from day one:

 Receive $5,000 in direct financial support to make your move to Pittsfield seamless, whether you use it for moving expenses, home updates, or settling into your new community.

🌐 3 Free Months of High-Speed Internet, Phone & TV Bundle:

 Stay connected from day one with three months of complimentary high-speed internet, phone, and TV service, helping you get your home and work life running smoothly.

🚰 3 Free Months of Water and Sewer Utilities:

 Enjoy three months of no-cost water and sewer services, easing your initial transition and lowering your setup costs.

🏊 Family Pool Pass to King Park Pool: 

Cool off and have fun all summer long with a season pass for the whole family to King Park Pool, a local favorite for relaxation and recreation.

🛡 Free 6 Months of Identity Theft Insurance from Farmers State Bank:

 Protect your personal information with six months of identity theft insurance, giving you peace of mind as you settle in.

🌾 1-Year Membership to Access Illinois Outdoors:

 Explore the region’s natural beauty with a full year of membership, granting you access to exclusive outdoor activities like hunting, fishing, and nature experiences across Illinois.

 Get outside and discover Pittsfield’s disc golf courses with a starter kit that includes everything you need to learn and enjoy the sport.

🏡 Free Home Inspection with the Purchase of a Home through Ridgeline Sales Group:

 Save on closing costs and ensure peace of mind with a complimentary home inspection when you buy through Ridgeline Sales Group.

🤝 Join a Local Service Organization Board:

 If you’re passionate about giving back, you’ll be connected with a local service organization where you can serve on the board, share your skills, and make a difference.

 Be partnered with a friendly local ambassador who will personally show you around, introduce you to community members, and help you discover Pittsfield’s best-kept secrets.

🏢 Upcoming: Access to Incubator Offices and Conference Room Space: 

Take advantage of future access to shared office and meeting space, perfect for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and remote workers.

 Receive a thoughtfully curated basket filled with local products, gift cards, and information to help you feel right at home from your first day.

Lincoln approved! Pittsfield, Illinois, is a small, historic city known for its picturesque landscapes and rich heritage.

Pittsfield

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3 Free Months of High Speed Internet, Phone & TV Bundle

3 Free Months of Water and Sewer Utilities 

Free 6 Months of Identity Theft Insurance from Farmers State Bank

1 Year Membership to Access Illinois Outdoors

Disc Golf Starter Kit to try out Pittsfield's Courses

Free Home Inspection with the Purchase of a Home through Ridgeline Sales Group

Have something you're passionate about? Sit on a local service organization's board

Pittsfield New Neighbor Network - You will be partnered with a local who will take you under their wing and show you the best Pittsfield has to offer!

Upcoming: Access to Incubator Offices and Conference Room Space 

Discover the Charm of Evansville, Indiana

Evansville combines the convenience of a growing city with the warmth of a close-knit community. This regional hub offers a little bit of everything—affordable living, excellent schools, and a thriving arts and entertainment scene. Residents enjoy a wide range of attractions, from scenic trails and parks to the bustling Haynie’s Corner Arts District, the Mesker Park Zoo, and top-tier museums and theaters.With vibrant local restaurants, strong healthcare systems, and easy access to major employers and universities, Evansville is a place where you can grow your career, raise a family, and truly feel at home. Whether you're drawn to its cultural experiences, outdoor amenities, or welcoming neighborhoods, Evansville is ready to offer you a fresh start with lasting connections.

Make Your Move to Evansville Even More Exciting with These Local Perks!

Evansville, Indiana blends the energy of a growing city with the charm of a welcoming, connected community. With a rich history, vibrant arts and culture scene, and strong local pride, Evansville is a place where newcomers quickly feel at home. The city is a regional hub for healthcare, education, and innovation, while also offering easy access to green spaces, family attractions, and a thriving downtown. To help you hit the ground running, we’ve assembled a collection of exclusive benefits—from financial support and free passes to community favorites, to memberships and local experiences designed to help you explore, connect, and thrive from day one:

Get a financial head start with $5,000 in relocation support to help cover your moving expenses, housing needs, or however you choose to make Evansville feel like home.

🏢 Two-Year Cowork Evansville Membership: 

Enjoy two full years of access to Cowork Evansville, a modern, flexible workspace with high-speed internet, meeting rooms, and a collaborative atmosphere, perfect for remote workers, entrepreneurs, and creatives.

🎟 Children's Museum of Evansville Day Passes: 

Explore hands-on fun with passes to the Children’s Museum of Evansville, where interactive exhibits spark creativity and imagination for kids of all ages.

🖼 Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science Passes: 

Spend a day immersed in art, culture, and science at this dynamic museum, which features everything from fine art galleries to a planetarium and regional history exhibits.

🦓 Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden Day Passes: 

Experience one of the oldest and most diverse zoos in the Midwest, home to over 700 animals and a lush botanical garden perfect for family outings and nature lovers.

🎶 2 Tickets to the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra:

 Enjoy an evening of world-class music with complimentary tickets to one of Evansville’s most celebrated cultural institutions—featuring classical and contemporary performances in a stunning setting.

🌲 1-Year Membership to Wesselman Woods Forest (plus an exclusive tour): 

Get closer to nature with a full-year membership to Wesselman Woods, the largest tract of urban old-growth forest in the U.S. complete with hiking trails, wildlife, and an exclusive guided tour to kick off your membership.

⛸ 4 Skating Sessions at Swonder Ice Arena: 

Hit the ice with four free sessions at Swonder Ice Arena, a beloved local spot for recreational skating, hockey, and figure skating fun.

Cool off and make a splash with complimentary access to any of Evansville’s outdoor public pools during the summer season.

💦 4 Visits to Deaconess Aquatic Center: 

Enjoy top-tier aquatic facilities at the Deaconess Aquatic Center—great for lap swimming, open swim, and fun for the whole family.

⛳️ 4 18-Hole Golf Passes to City Courses: 

Perfect your swing with four rounds of golf at Evansville’s beautiful public courses, offering challenges and scenic views for players of all skill levels.

🏦 $50 Cash Bonus with a Heritage Rewards Checking Account: 

Open a new checking account with a local bank and receive a $50 cash bonus, helping you get started with trusted, community-based financial support.

🛍 Local “e is for everyone” Merchandise: 

Show your local pride with exclusive “e is for everyone” branded gear–part of Evansville’s community-wide initiative celebrating inclusivity and belonging.

📍 Unlimited Access to Lively Local Guides: 

Get the inside scoop on all things Evansville with personalized recommendations, neighborhood tours, and community insights from passionate local guides who help you plug in and feel at home from day one.

It's for real, and MakeMyMove helps you find the right community for you, connect with locals there, and get support to make your move a piece of cake.

The region has a bustling downtown area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. It also has a rich cultural heritage and is home to several museums and historical sites, including the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science and the Victorian-style Reitz Home Museum.

Evansville

Move to the Evansville Region

Children's Museum of Evansville Day Passes

Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science Passes

Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden Day Passes

2 Tickets to the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra

1 Year Membership to Wesselman Woods Forest (+ an exclusive tour)

$50 Cash Bonus with a Heritage Rewards Checking Account

Local “e is for everyone” Merchandise

New Haven, Indiana is a small town that prides itself on its strong sense of community and welcoming locals. The city has a downtown district with local businesses, restaurants and cafes. The proximity to several major metropolitan areas such as Fort Wayne, Chicago, and Indianapolis makes it an ideal location for those who want to live in a small community but still have easy access to the amenities and opportunities of larger cities.

The city also has a strong commitment to the arts with a thriving arts scene, local theater groups and an annual concert series. The community is welcoming and open-minded, with a diverse population.

Close by are great outdoors opportunities, it's surrounded by beautiful parks and nature reserves, such as Chain O'Lakes State Park, which offers hiking, camping, fishing, and boating opportunities. The city is also home to an annual farmers market where local farmers sell their produce, and several other events and festivals throughout the year, that create a sense of community among residents.

The city offers great outdoor opportunities, low cost of living for remote workers looking to move to a great community.

The city has a strong commitment to the arts with a thriving arts scene, local theater groups and an annual concert series. The community is welcoming and open-minded, with a diverse population. 
Close by are great outdoor opportunities. It's surrounded by beautiful parks and nature reserves, such as Chain O'Lakes State Park, which offers hiking, camping, fishing, and boating opportunities.


New Haven

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Jury Park Pool Pass OR a month free at a local gym

Culver, IN is an excellent community for remote workers looking for a peaceful, inspiring, and picturesque place to call home. Located on the shores of Lake Maxinkuckee, the town offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and other water activities. The Culver Academies, a top-notch private boarding school for grades 9-12, is in the heart of the town. Culver's friendly community and charming downtown area, with locally owned shops and restaurants, make it easy to support small businesses and get to know your neighbors.

Culver, IN is an excellent community for remote workers looking for a peaceful, inspiring, and picturesque place to call home. Located on the shores of Lake Maxinkuckee, the town offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and other water activities.

Culver

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A Warm Welcome from the South Bend-Elkhart Regional Partnership

Opportunity Grows Here: Join the Workforce in Labette County 

Ready to build your future in a place that feels like home?

Labette County is hiring — and we’re excited to welcome you to a community where opportunity, connection, and small-town charm come together. Whether you’re starting a new chapter or taking the next step in your career, you’ll find a supportive community, a rewarding lifestyle, and a true sense of belonging right here in Labette County.

Get ready to feel at home in Labette County! We are putting together a package that makes your move not just easier—but way more exciting:

This is a place where neighbors know your name, where weekends are spent fishing or kayaking at 

, and where local festivals, farmers markets, and downtown 

 bring people together. Remote work gives you freedom—

 gives you belonging, connection, and the simple joys of small-town living.

Labette County, Kansas is a welcoming and close-knit community, known for its strong sense of pride, local entrepreneurship, and neighborly spirit. Nestled in the beautiful southeast corner of Kansas, the county blends small-town charm with real opportunity for growth and connection. With the city of Parsons at its heart, Labette County offers affordable living, quality schools, and a thriving manufacturing and healthcare presence that supports the local economy. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy nearby lakes, scenic parks, and trails perfect for hiking, fishing, and family adventures. It’s a place where you can build a fulfilling career, put down roots, and truly feel at home.

Labette County

Opportunity Grows Here: Join the Workforce in Labette County (In-Person Jobs)

We're inviting healthcare professionals to build their career and home in the South Bend-Elkhart Region! 

This program exists to help you find local employment in the healthcare industry, offset some of your move costs with $2,500 cash, and provide support as you settle into the community. In addition to access to the region's premier healthcare employers, participants will receive personalized help from the program in their employment search. We can't wait to meet you!

Here’s why you should consider making the South Bend-Elkhart Region your next home:

: With competitive pay, generous bonuses, and significant growth potential, healthcare positions at Beacon Health System, Goshen Health, Senior1Care, and other local healthcare employers provide rewarding career paths that make a real impact.

: Enjoy a lower cost of living, affordable housing, and more time for yourself in a region that offers beautiful parks, cultural activities, and a family-friendly atmosphere.

: Join a network of professionals in a supportive, innovative healthcare environment where your contributions matter, and career advancement is encouraged.

: The region is committed to your professional development, offering access to continuing education and career advancement opportunities.

Come to the South Bend-Elkhart region for a career that balances professional growth with an exceptional quality of life!

Make lifelong friends in the South Bend-Elkhart Region while enjoying the area's amenities. What makes this region truly special is its people—passionate locals who warmly welcome newcomers. Whether you want to volunteer, join a sports league, or connect with neighbors, this region offers endless opportunities to feel at home in a vibrant community.

Join a thriving healthcare community with competitive pay, bonuses, and career growth. Enjoy work-life balance, affordable living, beautiful parks, and a family-friendly atmosphere in the South Bend-Elkhart region, with ample opportunities for professional development and a rewarding lifestyle.

South Bend

Discover Rewarding Healthcare Careers in the South Bend-Elkhart Region

Personalized employment search assistance: The South Bend-Elkhart Region is a great place to build a long-term career, and we'll connect you with the job that makes the move possible.

Incredible Opportunity for Gastroenterologists at Beacon Medical Group: $50,000 Sign-On Bonus + $600,000 Salary Guarantee

Beacon Health System Nursing Education Stipend: Invest in Your Future in Healthcare

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