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Powering the Workforce


On May 12, the Venango Chamber hosted a virtual soft launch of VenangoREADY, a program designed to assist educators to better prepare students for the workplace. The Chamber partnered with Centre County’s Chamber who has already successfully implemented the program. More than 100 educators, Leadership Venango participants, and business representatives participated in the soft launch Read More…

The Value of Chamber & Trade Associations


As many businesses are facing financial difficulties in light of COVID-19, many must decide on expenses to cut. Chambers of commerce and trade associations have a multitude of benefits available for members, and are even more vital to a business’s success in times like this.  Maintaining chamber membership can provide businesses with a community of Read More…

VenangoWorks! – June 2020


Check out the June 2020 edition of our VenangoWorks! newsletter, published by the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce. Click the image below for a PDF of the full newsletter.(This is a large file & may take a moment to download) Find articles from VenangoWorks! on our blog.

FYI Newsletter – June 2020


For young professionals, by young professionals. This monthly newsletter is published by Future Leaders & Entrepreneurs Exchange (FLEX), the young professionals group of the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce. Click the image below for a PDF of the full newsletter. Find articles from the FLEX FYI on the Chamber’s blog.

Oil City Student Wins eAcademy Demo Day Scholarship


The eAcademy program has just completed its first school year. The program was designed to give high school seniors the opportunity to explore and experience what life has to offer them before leaving high school. Students who participate in the program explore the community by attending field trips to businesses, listening to guest speakers, designing Read More…