Partners
The Berwick Industrial Development Association is an economic development group that helps businesses, site selection consultants, and commercial realtors find available land and buildings in Berwick, Pennsylvania. They also help identify sources for financial assistance packages. Berwick Industrial Development Association serves Columbia County.
107 Market Street
Berwick PA 18603
570-752-3612
http://www.bida.com/
The Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) provide one-on-one consulting, educational programs, and information to pre-venture, start-up, and existing small businesses located in the Central PREP Region. Consulting is confidential and provided at no charge by a staff of skilled professionals that emphasize education and guidance in finding practical solutions to business problems. The SBDC program is a cooperative effort between the private sector, the educational community and federal, state, and local governments. The Bucknell University SBDC serves Juniata, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder and Union counties.
112 Dana Engineering Building
Lewisburg PA 17837
570-577-1249
http://www.bucknell.edu/SBDC.xml
DRIVE – Driving Real Innovation for a Vibrant Economy!
DRIVE was created to take a regional approach to economic development in the Susquehanna Valley. The commissioners of Montour and Columbia County formed DRIVE as a council of governments to provide professional staff for project management as well as create a forum for communication and coordination of economic development activity.
114 Woodbine Lane, Suite 103
Danville, PA 17821
Email: [email protected]
Office phone: (570) 284.4296
http://driveindustry.com/
The Centre County Industrial Development Corporation’s (CCIDC) mission is to promote economic development throughout Centre County with the ultimate goal of attracting and retaining family-sustaining jobs. Through various program activities CCIDC supports the expansion, health and well-being of existing Centre County businesses as well as new business attraction. In addition to various loan programs and financing assistance, the CCIDC offers space at two business incubators. Pennsylvania firms can obtain start-up assistance including the use of offices and specialized laboratory facilities. The CCIDC serves Centre County.
200 Innovation Blvd
Suite 156
State College PA 16803
814-235-1666
www.cbicc.org
The Clinton County Economic Partnership (CCEP) is a non-profit corporation chartered in Pennsylvania. The purpose of the Partnership is to promote the economic interests of the Clinton County “Community.” The Partnership was created to bring together all organizations providing economic development services. The original agencies that formed the Partnership were the Industrial Development Corporation of Clinton County, the Clinton County Tourist Promotion Agency, and the Clinton County Chamber of Commerce. The CCEP serves Clinton County.
212 North Jay Street
PO Box 506
Lock Haven, PA 17745
570-748-5782
http://clintoncountyinfo.com/
The Columbia Alliance for Economic Growth is a targeted economic development agency dedicated to providing programs and services that actively promote increased and improved business attraction, creation, retention and expansion in the Columbia-Montour County region, resulting in growth in the area’s tax base, expanded and improved employment opportunities, and a better standard of living for residents of our region. The Alliance serves Columbia and Montour counties.
107 South Market Street
Suite 5
Berwick, PA 18603
570-752-5600
The Greater Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerce (GSVCC) is a regional, membership-based business organization dedicated to preserving and strengthening the Valley’s business environment and quality of life by providing programs and services that promote civic, social, business, and economic growth and development. The GSVCC serves Montour County.
Routes 11-15
2859 N. Susquehanna Trail
P.O. Box 10
Shamokin Dam, PA 17876
570-743-4100
http://www.gsvcc.org/
IMC is a private-public partnership that contributes to the economic growth in Central Pennsylvania through an engaged staff that provide the manufacturers of our region with objective advice, strategic perspective, high value services and solutions through access to regional, state and national resources. The IMC serves Centre, Clinton, Juniata, Lycoming, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder and Union counties.
One College Avenue
DIF 32
Williamsport, PA 17701
570-329-3200
Juniata Business and Industry, Inc. (JBI) is the County and State recognized Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) for Juniata County. The prime mission of JBI is to enhance the economic and social well-being of Juniata County by fostering, developing and supporting efforts to provide employment, attract business and industry, and generally to promote the improvement of the attractiveness of Juniata County while remaining sensitive to the environment and to the retention of the County’s rural character. JBI serves Juniata County.
287 East Industrial Drive, Suite 101
Mifflintown, PA 17059
717-436-8201
http://www.jbi.org/
The Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) provide one-on-one consulting, educational programs, and information to pre-venture, start-up, and existing small businesses located in the Central PREP Region. Consulting is confidential and provided at no charge by a staff of skilled professionals that emphasize education and guidance in finding practical solutions to business problems. The SBDC program is a cooperative effort between the private sector, the educational community and federal, state, and local governments. The Lock Haven SBDC service area in the Central PREP Region includes: Clinton and Lycoming counties.
301 West Church Street
East Campus,
Lock Haven, PA 17745
570-484-2589
http://www.lhup.edu/sbdc/index.htm
The mission of the Mifflin County Industrial Development Corporation (MCIDC) is to promote the growth of employment and income in Mifflin County by using technical and financial resources from MCIDC and federal, state, and local agencies and individuals to encourage and assist business and industrial formation, retention, and expansion. As a resource for many State and Federal programs, MCIDC will work with companies within the County to assist them in securing loans, or grants where applicable, that are tailored to their needs, and walk through the application process with the appropriate Governmental authority. The MCIDC serves Mifflin County.
6395 SR 103N
Lewistown, PA 17044
717-242-0393
http://www.mcidc.org/index.php
The purpose of the Moshannon Valley Economic Development Partnership (MVEDP) is to further economic development of the Moshannon Valley in order to relieve existing unemployment by purchasing, owning, selling, leasing, remodeling, and repairing properties to provide industrial sites, housing units, and other facilities which will further the economic development and welfare of the community. In an effort to create new job opportunities for the people of the Moshannon Valley, the Partnership works to assist existing companies to grow and expand, markets the area to outside firms that might be interested in locating to the Valley, and assists entrepreneurs that want to start new businesses in the area. The MVEDP serves Centre County.
200 Shady Lane
Philipsburg, PA 16866
814-342-2260
http://www.mvedp.org/
Northeastern Pensylvania Industrial Resource Center (NEPIRC) provides world-class consulting services exclusively to manufacturers throughout northeastern and northern Pennsylvania. NEPIRC works with its clients on consultative engagements designed to address their unique challenges and maximize their profitability. NEPIRC’s staff of professional business advisors and highly-qualified consultants design customized solutions for NEPIRC clients that enable them to adopt industry best practices, implement next generation manufacturing strategies, achieve profitable growth, successfully enter new markets and innovate new products and, ultimately, achieve profitability levels that exceed industry benchmarks. NEPIRC serves Columbia County.
75 Young Street
Hanover Industrial Estates
Hanover Township, PA 18706
570-819-8966
http://www.nepirc.com/
The Northumberland County Industrial Development Corporation (NCIDC) working in conjunction with its sister agency the Northumberland County Industrial Development Authority (NCIDA) has the joint mission of promoting economic growth throughout Northumberland County through business retention and attraction initiatives. The NCIDC serves Northumberland County.
Administration Center
399 S. 5th Street
Sunbury, PA 17801
570-988-4220
http://www.northumberlandco.org
The Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) provide one-on-one consulting, educational programs, and information to pre-venture, start-up, and existing small businesses located in the Central PREP Region. Consulting is confidential and provided at no charge by a staff of skilled professionals that emphasize education and guidance in finding practical solutions to business problems. The SBDC program is a cooperative effort between the private sector, the educational community and federal, state, and local governments. The Penn State SBDC service area in the Central PREP Region includes: Centre and Mifflin Counties.
200 Innovation Blvd
119 Technology Center
University Park PA 16802
814-863-4293
SEDA-Council of Governments (SEDA-COG) is a public development organization serving 11 Central Pennsylvania counties. SEDA-COG is overseen by a Board of elected officials, business people, and area residents; and staffed by professionals with expertise in such fields as transportation, international sales, information technology, and financial packaging. We work with the region’s counties, communities, companies, and individuals. We help them – and you – make things happen. SEDA-COG serves Centre, Clinton, Columbia, Juniata, Lycoming, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder and Union counties.
201 Furnace Road
Lewisburg, PA 17837
570-524-4491
http://www.seda-cog.org
The Susquehanna Industrial Development Corporation (SIDCO) helps existing and new organizations move their businesses forward by stimulating, influencing and facilitating new public and private investment and to undertake business ventures that may be beyond the capabilities of the private sector. It can help your company get from point A to point B easily and confidently. SIDCO serves Snyder County.
Routes 11-15
2859 N. Susquehanna Trail
P.O. Box 10
Shamokin Dam, PA 17876
570-743-4100
http://www.gsvcc.org/economic/index.html
The Union County Economic Development Corporation (UCEDC) mission is to promote economic growth throughout Union County through business retention and attraction initiatives. The UCEDC serves Union County.
155 N 15th Street
Lewisburg, PA 17837
570-524-3852
http://uncoedc.com/
The Williamsport / Lycoming Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) has much to offer businesses in our community. The organization not only provides general Chamber services, but is also the agency for economic development in Lycoming County whereby they keep in close contact with local, state and federal leaders informing them of what is of importance for businesses in our community. The WLCC serves Lycoming County.
100 West Third Street
Williamsport, PA 17701
570-326-1971
http://williamsport.org/index.php