The GSVCC Blog

Lewisburg Downtown Partnership (LDP) has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards. Each year, Main Street America and its partners announce the list of Accredited programs to recognize their exceptional commitment to preservation-based economic development and community revitalization through the Main Street Approach™. Read more

“Continuum of education,” is the best term to describe the recent signing of an articulation agreement between Lackawanna College and Susquehanna University. You could easily add to this term, words such as: Connection, Local, Opportunity, and Value. Articulation agreements are higher education ‘best practices.’ These agreements recognize that not every student begins and ends their academic career at the same institution. Additionally, your Chamber advocates for ‘career readiness’ and ‘lifelong learning’ throughout a person’s work journey (and even into retirement). Read more

While Chamber professionals tend to steer away from partisan politics, we do engage mightily in policy discussions. This was especially true at this year's "PACP Chamber Day at the Capitol", held with Chamber executives and volunteers from across the Commonwealth. Read more