Displaying your membership with local chambers of commerce signifies business credibility and passion to future customers. Showing your involvement demonstrates your commitment to your community! The Venango Area Chamber of Commerce has provided its members with the seal of approval from the early days when hand typed, mimeographed membership directories were distributed within the community Read More…
We want to express our sincere gratitude to all our amazing members who joined us for the Annual Holiday Mixer at Cross Creek Resort. This incredible event was co-hosted with our friends from the Franklin, Meadville, and Titusville Chambers, and together, we had a wonderful evening! A big shoutout to Cross Creek Resort for their Read More…
Vince Witherup will be recognized as the recipient of the 2023 Citizen of the Year award. Throughout his life, Vince has exhibited exceptional leadership skills and a strong commitment to his community. Growing up as the eldest of seven children, Vince was thrust into responsibilities at a young age. This experience taught him valuable skills Read More…
I’m excited to be back at the Venango Chamber for my last winter break! I just finished the fall semester of my Senior year at Slippery Rock University and am eager to get involved with local festivities. This past semester was difficult, but I was able to achieve A’s in all of my classes. I Read More…
It can be difficult for many leaders to tell the story of their organization. Even if they have a team to help, getting information out, clearly and routinely, can be a challenge. And too often the immediate focus is advertising. This is important, but more important is the ability to summarize the state of the Read More…
When organizations support each other’s development and initiatives, through practices like letters of support, they lay groundwork for more connected and resilient communities. At the core, these letters of support symbolize a partnership—a testament to the shared vision for progress among organizations. These letters of support are powerful endorsements of an initiative. They demonstrate a Read More…
The PA Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) recently hired Sarah Ann Bell as the new curator for Drake Well Museum and Park in Titusville, including associated sites like Historic Pithole City and McClintock Well #1. Bell will oversee the museum’s collections, preservation, management, and interpretation, and assist visiting researchers. Bell has previous experience at the Read More…
As the year draws to a close, it’s an opportune moment for young professionals to reflect on their journey and set the stage for personal and career growth in the upcoming year. Goal setting isn’t just a tradition; it’s a powerful tool for envisioning success and taking intentional steps toward it. Reflect on Your Journey Read More…
FLEX held its annual meeting last month. The event was a gathering to celebrate the progress we’ve made in 2023, vote on next year’s leadership, and to simply unwind with other local young professionals. This year’s meeting was held at “237” formerly known as Karma Coffee. Attendees enjoyed networking, complimentary headshots, food and drinks, the Read More…
Check out the January 2024 edition of our VenangoWorks! newsletter, published by the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce. Click here or 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.
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.
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…