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SEE Event Goes Virtual on May 11


Would your business hire someone directly out of high school? Would you like the opportunity to meet a potential workforce in one day? The virtual Student Employment Event (SEE) is set for Tuesday, May 11, with two blocks of time wherein they are asking employers to be “live”: 9:30 -11 a.m. and 12:30 – 2 Read More…

FLEX Member Highlight: Valerie Perry


Just a few months after winning the Get on the Trail grant contest, Valerie Perry has launched her new business—A Bite of History Food Tours. Based in Franklin, these tours take groups around downtown for “exceptional, immersive experiences.” As they walk, Valerie shares history of the Oil Region, with stops at 5 to 8 tasting Read More…

Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week – Preparing Tomorrow’s Workforce


For years we’ve supported a program that arms high school students with the tools to be our next great employees—Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week (PFEW). PFEW brings together students and businesspeople for a powerful hands -on learning experience immersing students in the exciting world of modern. The goal is to prepare young people for the demands Read More…

Peaces For You Offers New Services


Peaces For You Massage Therapy, owned by Kammi Stiller, has added an infrared sauna and halogenerator to services already offered. Infrared saunas are used for detoxifying the body to relieve pain and enhance one’s mood. The health benefits from infrared saunas include detoxification, relief from sore muscles, relief of joint pain associated with arthritis, increased Read More…

Leadership Venango Holds Healthy Community Session


Leadership Venango met virtually last month to discuss “Leading a Healthy Community.” This session featured a panel of medical professionals from UPMC that gave an overview of the community’s health needs as well as a candid conversation with hospital President, Brian Durniok. Joe Croskey, a class favorite and past presenter, joined in the afternoon and Read More…