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Pennsylvania’s Heartland - About Us
The Pennsylvania Heartland Partnership is a network of regional
organizations with a common interest in education, workforce, and
economic development; created to promote the effective use of
resources that will nurture an innovative economy that enhances
the quality of life in the Pennsylvania Heartland. The goals of
the Partnership are to:
· Enhance
communications and flow of information among the Partnership
members.
· Coordinate,
integrate and maximize the resources, knowledge and expertise of
the partnership’s members
for the benefit of the region.
· Identify
regional needs, issues and opportunities that are of common
interest
to Partnership members,
and develop, implement and support regional initiatives.
· Engage
other partners and resources external to the Partnership, as
necessary,
to support specific
initiatives.
· Support
other regional collaborations and initiatives external to the
Partnership,
as appropriate.
· Advocate
a regional perspective and develop and coordinate strategies to
promote
the branding of
“Pennsylvania’s Heartland”.
· Increase
the pace of effective innovation.
Participating organizations
include:
· Ben
Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern Pennsylvania
· Ben
Franklin Technology Partners of Northeaster Pennsylvania
· Central
Pennsylvania Forum for the Future
· Central
Pennsylvania Local Elected Officials Board
· Central
Pennsylvania Workforce Development Corporation
· Central
Pennsylvania Workforce Investment Board
· Central
Region Pennsylvania Vocational Administrators
· Central
Susquehanna Intermediate Unit
· Focus
Central Pennsylvania
· Government
and Private Sector Representatives
· Industrial
Modernization Center
· Pennsylvania
College of Technology
· Pennsylvania
State University
· SEDA-Council
of Governments
· West
Branch Manufacturers Association
This project was financed
in part by a grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
Department of Community and Economic Development |
