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Request for proposals: Website Hosting & Support Specialist

The PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship (PA Wilds Center) seeks proposals from firms with experience providing hosting and development support services for multiple integrated websites.

Four artists selected to develop new PA Wilds product lines with local manufacturers as part of inaugural PA Wilds Artisan Collaborative initiative

Four artists have been selected to develop new Pennsylvania Wilds branded designs as part of the inaugural PA Wilds Artisan Collaborative initiative this fall. Ellen Paquette, Julie Mader, Rhianna Speck…
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‘Wildly Cooperative’ officially underway with first set of meetings completed; Check out upcoming dates, locations to participate

Members of the Wilds Cooperative of PA have begun gathering to share insights and feedback on the network, officially kicking off the Wildly Cooperative engagement process underway this fall.

WCO members connect at 2024 fall membership meeting at Mechanistic Brewing in Clarion

Members of the Wilds Cooperative of PA met at Mechanistic Brewing in Clarion on Wednesday, September 25 for the second of two Membership Meetings in 2024.

WCO members urged to participate in ‘Wildly Cooperative’ engagement sessions this fall

Participate in Wildly Cooperative: Imagining and Evolving the Network’s Future, an engagement process taking place this fall, to share your feedback and insights.

PA Wilds Center launches Artisan Collaborative to develop new product lines, grow in-region business collaborations

PA Wilds Center launches Artisan Collaborative to develop new product lines, grow in-region business collaborations Artisans invited to apply to participate in 2024 program by August 16 KANE – PA…
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PennTAP is putting the vast resources of Penn State to work for the PA Wilds

Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program (PennTAP) is bringing the resources of Penn State
to rural PA and the PA Wilds in the PA Wilds BIG IDEA Contest.

Brite-Liter: a handheld solution to increasing literacy

The Brite-Liter has evolved beyond the first iteration of rubber bands and tape, but the tool is still refreshingly simple: it is a handheld device that combines a broad beam of white light with a pointer to trace letters, phonics or words in a printed book, creatively stimulating the visual cortex and maximizing retention.

Woodland Biomass Innovations: Turning PA Wilds renewable resources into revenue

Woodland Biomass Innovations is the startup aims to remove fallen trees from the forest floor where they are decomposing, releasing CO2 into the atmosphere, and blocking new growth, and turning them into gasoline that is chemically identical to existing fossil fuel sources.

The PennWest – Clarion SBDC generated big excitement for the BIG IDEA Contest

The word spread far and wide about the PA Wilds BIG IDEA Contest thanks to marketing and promotion from the Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) of Clarion University, Gannon University, and Penn State. From social media to in-person information sessions, the organization helped to drive participation across each participating county.