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9-28-2010
NCAC-Governing Boards: Avoiding Risks and Maximizing Opportunities

NCAC has partnered with PANO to hold a workshop, Governing Boards: Avoiding Risks and Maximizing Opportunities, on Tuesday, September 28th from 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. (registration begins at 4:00 p.m.) at Junior Achievement of Northeastern Pennsylvania, JA Mericle Family Center for Enterprise Education, PittstonTownship. Dinner will be provided.

This program is for nonprofit Board Members and key staff. Participants will acquire a thorough knowledge of regulatory requirements, tools and tips for more effective and efficient board management, how to do a legal audit of your organization without going outside for help and appropriate roles for Board and staff - How to avoid the pitfalls of crossing professional boundaries. PANO believes that education is essential to creating strong Governing Boards and that strong Governing Boards create stronger and more sustainable organizations.

Instructor: Tish Mogan, Standards for Excellence Officer, PANO. Cost: $15 for NCAC, NEPA & PANO Members and $25 for non-members.

To register, contact Paula Terpak or 570-655-5581.

Click here for directions to the JA Mericle Family Center for Enterprise Education.


9-24-2010

Bringing The World To Northeastern PA
Date: Thursday, September 24, 2010
Place: Woodlands Inn & Resort
Time: 8:30AM-4:00PM Woodlands Inn & Resort
For More Information
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9-23-2010

NEPA Annual Dinner
Date: Thursday, September 23, 2010
Place: Woodlands Inn & Resort
More Information to follow.


6/30/2010
Application process opens for the 2010 John J. Luciani Award for Regionalism
Click Here to Apply! Application Deadline is 8/27/2010. The finalists will be announced on 9/10/2010 and the the award will be presented at NEPA's Annual Dinner on 9/23/2010.


6-25-2010

Enterprise Development at the Wayne County Chamber
Place:Wayne County Chamber
Date: Thursday, June 25, 2010
Time: 9:00AM-11:00AM
Participants from PTAC, International and Business Finance Programs will be there to discuss their services.


6-17-2010

Form 990 Training: Public Relation Opportunity or Trap for the Unwary?
Date: Thursday, June 17, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Place:Northeastern PA Council- Boy Scouts of America
1 Bob Mellow Drive
Moosic, PA 18507
URL for Directions: http://www.nepabsa.org
Click Here for registration form



5-12-2010
Click Here for Details
Increasing Broadband Availability in Northern Pennsylvania



9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Williamsport Mountain Laurel Room
Professional Development Center
Pennsylvania College of Technology
1 College Avenue
Williamsport, PA 17701



Thursday, April 22, 2010
China 2010-2020
Evaluating the Next Decade

International Trade Representatives from Bejing and Shanghai

8:30pm -3:00pm
Woodlands Inn and Resort
Scranton, PA
Click Here to Register or Contact Us :
Suzanne Slussar


Friday, March 25, 2010
Banker's Mixer - Lackawanna County


5:30pm - 6:30pm
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel
Scranton, PA
Click Here to View Photo's
for more information: Suzanne Slussar


Friday, March 19, 2010
International "Bringing The World to Northeastern Pennsylvania"


Trade Routes to Export Assistance
8:00am - 4:00pm
Woodlands Inn & Resort
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Click Here to Register or Contact Us
for more information: Suzanne Slussar


Friday, March 19, 2010
NEPA Alliance Hosts Wind Energy Conference for Local Elected Officials


8:00 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
Woodlands Inn and Resort
Wilkes Barre, PA
Elected officials from Northeastern Pennsylvania will participate in the Pennsylvania Communities and Wind Energy: Thriving Together Conference. The Conference is sponsored by the United States Department of Energy, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources, the Appalachian Regional Commission, Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance, Borton Lawson, Inc., PPL and the Sustainable Energy Fund. The Conference is designed specifically for local government officials and will feature a variety of experts who will discuss the opportunities and challenges of deploying wind energy initiatives in local communities. Over 90 state and local elected officials are registered to attend. Pennsylvania has been a leader in the eastern United States for wind energy development. This emission free energy is seen as one of many renewable sources available to meet the future electric generation needs of the country. The United States Department of Energy has a goal of 20% wind energy by 2030. A Tour of the Wind Farm in Bear Creek (at 1:30 p.m.) will be included.
for more information: Suzanne Slussar


Thursday, March 11, 2010
Finding the Funding and Grantwriting Basics - Luzerne County


8:30am - 1:00pm
Northeastern PennsylvaniaAlliance
1151 Oak Street Pittston, PA 18640
Registration: To register, please contact Paula Terpak at (570) 655-5581 or pterpak@nepa-alliance.org


2-17-2010
State Contracting Opportunities and Small Business Certification Workshop
A workshop for small business owners interested in learning how to achieve certification as a minority, women or veteran business owner will be held on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. to Noon at the Woodlands Inn &
Resort, Wilkes-Barre. Click Here to learn more!