Member News ~ February 13, 2025
Stop Hopper Bloomsburg Zone Expands
The Stop Hopper service zone in Bloomsburg is expanding east along route 11 - S/Columbia Blvd. This addition will now service the PA Careerlink office and several other new destinations. Learn more about Stop Hopper.
LCP Alumni Event
Are you a graduate of Leadership Central Penn? Meet the 2025 and connect with your classmates at an alumni event happening March 20th. Click here to register!
Sign up for Day Of Action 2025
The Susquehanna Valley United will be holding their 2025 Day of Action on April 25. Non-profits in need of volunteers can sign up now through February 28th and Volunteers can sign up through March 6th. Sign up today!
BIDA conducting Semi-Annual Wage Survey
Grammy Nominated Jazz Drummer Comes to the Weis Center
The Weis Center will welcome Grammy nominated drummer Nate Smith on Friday, February 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the Weis Center Concert Hall. Learn more.
McKonly & Asbury Wins ClearlyRated’s Best of Accounting® Award for Seventh Consecutive Year
McKonly & Asbury, an IPA300 firm with headquarters in Pennsylvania, is proud to announce that for the seventh consecutive year, the firm has earned ClearlyRated’s prestigious Best of Accounting® Award. Learn more.
DCDC Dueling Pianos Back April 4th
Danville Child Development Center's Annual Dueling Pianos Event is happening April 4th. Learn more.
SAVE THE DATE - 2025 Chamber Holiday Open House will be December 10th at the Pine Barn.
Did You Miss Last Week's Member News? Here's News That's Still Timely
What's the Coolest thing Made in PA? Nominations open
The PA Chamber of Business and Industry is hosting its third annual What's the Coolest thing Made in PA? Contest. Nominations are open now through February 14th.
MARC accepting Intern Applications
The Montour Area Recreation Commission is now accepting applications for a summer 2025 internship position. Applications will be accepted through Sunday, February 16, with interviews planned for the week of February 17 – 21. Get the details about the internship opportunities.
Training Events by SBDC
PATHS offer over 50 training opportunities in February
Get PATHS training calendar here.
Columbia County Shares Training Announcement
There will be the Disaster Mental Health (DMH) Annual Webcast: “Effective Response to Chemical Disasters: Leadership, Communication, and Lessons Learned from East Palestine.” on Monday, February 24, 2025, from 2:00 - 3:30pm, and fulfills HPP Deliverable 5. Registration is open.
Bloomsburg Children's Museum Announces February Programs
Get the schedule of programs here.
Third Wednesdays at StartUp Danville
Join a community of entrepreneurs at StartUp Danville every Third Wednesday to connect with like-minded business owners, gain valuable insights, and tackle the pressing challenges in your business. Whether you're just starting out or scaling up, there’s something here for everyone. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, collaborate, and grow! Next event: February 19 at 9am at 418 Railroad Street, Danville, PA.
Save the Date for the 15th Annual ZIPD Conference
The Zeigler Institute for Professional Development (ZIPD)'s Annual conference will be November 6th and 7th. Watch for future announcements with important participant information and survey links.
Bloomsburg ArtFest Announced, Applications Live
The seventeenth ArtFest will occur on Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. ArtFest showcases regional artists' original work, accompanied by local food, live music, and activities. More details here. Read the call for entries.
Community Giving Foundation 2025 Grant round Open Through February 28
Community Giving Foundation will launch a simplified and shortened grant application in 2025 to make the process more efficient and effective for everyone. The application period for the 2025 grant round opened on January 2, 2025, and will close on February 28, 2025. Please visit the Foundation's grant website for more information.
New Resource For State Grants
The Commonwealth Office of Digital Experience (CODE PA) recently launched a new resource to make it easier for residents, businesses, nonprofits, schools, and local governments to find and apply for grants from state agencies. Check it out here.
Geisinger New Resident Welcome Fair Happening in June
Shine a spotlight on your business or group at Graduate Medical Education’s New Resident Welcome Fair June 16. Get more details.
Stuart Tank Memorial Museum Announces Berwick WWII Weekend Dates
Join the Stuart Tank Memorial Museum July 18th - July 20th for the annual WWII Weekend in Berwick. Learn more.