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Helping businesses in Centre, Clinton, Lycoming and Mifflin counties start, grow, and prosper.
Our Services
Consulting
Achieve your small business goals through no-cost, confidential advising to help you start, manage, and grow a successful small business.
Educational Programming
Develop the planning, management, and financial skills necessary to make your business thrive by attending a free or low-cost training event.
Specialized Services
Access the tools and information that meet your unique small business needs through specialized programming and resources.
Featured Event
Agriculture Marketing: A Three-Part Series
05/31/2022
This on-demand 3-part marketing series will break down social media, storytelling, and a holistic approach to marketing your ag businesses. Attend one or all sessions. Register in advance to receive recordings.
Client Success
Bridging the Gap Between Influence and Impact
02/01/2022
Learn how Garry Gilliam worked with the Penn State SBDC for assistance launching "The Bridge," an organization whose mission is to transform abandoned facilities in underserved towns into mixed-use “Eco-Villages” that empower change within communities.
In the News
Penn State SBDC program prepares businesses for long-term success
05/03/2022
This spring, the Penn State SBDC wrapped up the second annual cohort of it's Business Plan Bootcamp program. The culmination of the 8-week program was a pitch competition, during which entrepreneurs competed to win startup funds.
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