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FYI Newsletter – January 2024


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 here or the image below for a PDF of the FYI. Find articles from the FLEX FYI on the Chamber’s blog.

Susan Williams Honored with Prestigious PACP Keystone Award


During the conference, Susan Williams received the esteemed Keystone Award for her exceptional service as a Chamber of Commerce Executive. Established in 1963, the award celebrates outstanding contributions to chamber management in Pennsylvania. It represents the highest honor bestowed by PACP and is only given when truly deserved. This year marked the 60th anniversary of Read More…

BE HERE: Patience in Progress—Good Things Take Time


In a world where instant gratification often takes the spotlight, don’t forget the timeless truth: good things take time. We find projects that have a long-lasting impact don’t happen overnight. They unfold gradually, step by step. In today’s fast-paced society, distinguishing truth from fiction, particularly on social media, can be challenging. Facebook, with a variety Read More…

Junior Achievement’s Virtual Job Fair Returning in 2024


Junior Achievement is thrilled to announce that their JA Inspire® Entry and Advanced virtual career fair will be returning, and they would like to invite all school districts to participate. The free virtual event aims to provide students with valuable insights into various career paths and opportunities available to them. By attending the fair, students Read More…

Chamber Staff Attend PACP Conference


Venango Chamber Staff, Ashley, Susan, and Kat, recently attended the Annual Conference of the Pennsylvania Association of Chamber Professionals (PACP), the largest network of chamber professionals in the state. This year’s conference was held at the Bedford Springs Resort and included two and a half days of professional development workshops, along with plenty of time Read More…