Cybersecurity Peer Learning Group
Build your professional network and learn from peers with experience and / or interest in cybersecurity. This is an opportunity to connect, learn and innovate with others throughout Central PA. Come prepared... Read More
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Networking, OtherCreative Entreprenuer Accelorator Program
As a creative entrepreneur, you are a leader on the pathway to recovery and increased opportunity in our rapidly changing environment. The Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator grant program provides creative... Read More
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One-on-OneVeterans In Tech Peer Learning Group
Calling all Veterans! Great opportunity to connect with other veterans working in tech throughout Central PA. Learn from peers with experience and/or interest in transitioning from military service to civilian... Read More
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Networking, OtherTechNets
Whether you’re trying to reach new customers or build partnerships, attending an in-person TCCP TechNet is a great place to make/re-establish these connections. Read More
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NetworkingSSBCI
The SSBCI program is administered at the federal level by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, however, at the local level, PA Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has contracted with... Read More
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OtherData Analytics Peer Learning Group
Build your professional network and learn from peers with experience and / or interest in data analytics. This is an opportunity to connect, learn and innovate with others throughout Central PA. Come prepared... Read More
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Networking, OtherEnergy Grants & Rebates
Opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce energy-related costs often requires investment in new equipment, technology, or controls. PennTAP helps businesses identify funding and provide estimates of... Read More
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One-on-OneRural Energy for America Program (REAP)
REAP provides guaranteed loan financing and grant funding to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to purchase or install renewable energy systems, or make energy efficiency improvements. Read More
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One-on-OneImpact Loans
The Impact Loan incentivizes and rewards for-profit businesses that focus on their social and environmental impact. (Up to $50,000) Read More
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One-on-OneCreative Business Loans
Community First Fund received funding from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts. Eligible loan uses will... Read More
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One-on-OnePrivacy & Data Security Peer Learning Group
Build your professional network and learn from peers with experience and / or interest in Privacy and Data Security. This is an opportunity to connect, learn and innovate with others throughout Central PA... Read More
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Networking, OtherDigital Transformation Peer Learning Group
Build your professional network and learn from peers with experience and / or interest in digital transformation. This is an opportunity to connect, learn and innovate with others throughout Central PA during... Read More
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Networking, OtherArtificial Intelligence Peer Learning Group
Build your professional network and learn from peers with experience and / or interest in Artificial Intelligence. This is an opportunity to connect, learn and innovate with others throughout Central PA. Come... Read More
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OtherYoung Professionals In Tech Peer Learning Group
If you are under 40 and work in the Central PA tech industry, please join us for TCCP’s Young Professionals In Tech Peer Learning Group. The goal of the Young Professionals In Tech Peer Learning Group is... Read More
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Mentoring, Networking, Webinar, OtherAll Star Code
All Star Code creates economic opportunity for young men of color by developing an entrepreneurial mindset and supplying them with the tools they need to succeed in the innovation economy. Our flagship 6-week... Read More
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In Person Class, Mentoring, Non-Credit Program, Online ClassMeeting Rooms & Venue
A unique meeting space located in the heart of Lancaster. Our venue and meeting spaces are perfect for your next meeting, corporate event, employee retreat, training, or mixer.
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Networking, Work SpacesTechCelerator Program
Ben Franklin’s TechCelerator offers local entrepreneurs, grad students, professors, and university researchers a 10-week business boot camp to help take the first step in launching your startup. It involves... Read More
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One-on-One, Online Class, WebinarSmall Business Loans
For business owners who need working capital, equipment, or supplies but aren’t ready for financing from a traditional financial institution. (Up to $10,000) Read More
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One-on-OnePennsylvania Industrial Development Authority
State loan funding for eligible real estate projects. Eligible businesses include manufacturing, warehousing, industrial, and agriculture processors and producers. Read More
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OtherBusiness & Reference Center
The Business and Reference Center at Lancaster Public Library (BRC) is a one-stop source for authoritative and up-to-date business and nonprofit information. Our Reference Librarians can help patrons navigate... Read More
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Toolkits, One-on-OneWomen In Tech Awards
Women in Technology Awards is an annual celebration of the Technology Council of Central Pennsylvania’s continued commitment to celebrating women innovators, role models, trailblazers and inspirations within... Read More
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Networking, OtherWomen In Tech Virtual Breakfasts
"Women In Tech is an action-oriented initiative of the Technology Council of Central Pennsylvania with a clear goal – creating an inclusive and level playing field regardless of gender within the Central... Read More
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OtherAffordable & Market Rate Housing Development Loans
We provide loans to both for profit and nonprofit developers of housing for low and moderate income families. Our financing options can be support housing that is for re-sale or for rental housing projects.... Read More
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One-on-OneSmall Business Loans
Small Business Loans are for projects that require more capital than a microloan can provide. Loan proceeds are generally used to support the increased capital needs of maturing businesses and may be used for... Read More
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One-on-OneAgile Peer Learning Group
If you work with or are exposed to Agile practices, we welcome to you join the Agile Peer Learning Group to share perspectives and experiences on the good, bad, and ugly on how Agile practices have impacted... Read More
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Networking, OtherFinance Bootcamp
The Finance Boot Camp is a 5-week crash course held semi-annually and is geared towards entrepreneurs in the start-up phase of business who have not fully developed the financial foundation for their business.... Read More
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In Person Class, NetworkingToday’s Tech
Today’s Tech offers monthly virtual sessions that feature a different TCCP corporate member each month. Today’s Tech gives corporate members the opportunity to share their stories, services, ideas with... Read More
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OtherMembership
A coworking space established in 2010 and located in the heart of downtown Lancaster PA. With over 280 members, our thriving community is comprised of small business owners, remote workers, freelancers,... Read More
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Memberships, NetworkingROC Giving Circle
The Reimagining Our Community (ROC) Giving Circle is a community-funded financial tool managed by the ROC Cohort. Its purpose is to facilitate funding to initiatives that support BIPOC-owned small businesses.... Read More
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OtherProject Management Peer Learning Group
Build your professional network and learn from peers with experience and / or interest in project management. This is an opportunity to connect, learn and innovate with others throughout Central PA. Come... Read More
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Networking, OtherNew Markets Tax Credits
Community First Fund provides financing through the New Markets Tax Credit Program. This federal program provides tax credits to banks that provide financing to large scale commercial real estate or mixed use... Read More
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One-on-OneLancaster City Monthly Merchant Meeting
The Lancaster City Alliance and Downtown Investment District host a monthly networking special presentation meeting for Lancaster City businesses and community organizations. The meeting is the third Wednesday... Read More
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NetworkingU.S. Small Business Administration Programs
Our office provides help with SBA services including funding programs, counseling, federal contracting certifications, and disaster recovery. We can also connect you to our partner organizations, lenders, and... Read More
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In Person Class, Incubator/Accelorator, Mentoring, Networking, Work Spaces, One-on-One, Online Class, Webinar, WorkshopE2/P2 Energy Assessments
P2/E2 on-site and virtual assessments for Pennsylvania manufacturers typically last two to eight hours and can help your company minimize environmental or energy costs and reduce overall operating costs. Read More
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One-on-OneBIG IDEA CONTEST
We’re looking for entrepreneurs who are developing or crafting a product, process, or innovation related to the maker economy, outdoors and recreation, forest products, manufacturing, and technology. The... Read More
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Mentoring, WebinarCommercial Real Estate Loans
Community First Fund’s commercial real estate lending focuses on facilitating the development, rehabilitation or adaptive re-use of commercial and mixed use real estate projects located in downtowns or in... Read More
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One-on-OneDiversity, Equity and Inclusion in Tech Summit
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In Person Class, Networking, WebinarIdea TestLab
Have a business idea? Figure out how to turn it into a viable business. Idea TestLab is a "customer discovery" investigation designed to help you better understand the customer, the problem you're trying to... Read More
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Mentoring, One-on-One, Online ClassWorkLabs
Flexible, professional work space in Downtown Lancaster. Membership provides everything you need to run your business including: Professional business address with mail & package delivery, 24/7 secure access,... Read More
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MembershipsDowntown Investment District
The Lancaster Downtown Investment District (DID) is located in the heart of Lancaster City. Property owners in the DID pay for the services and amenities that help to support a vibrant downtown. The red shirt... Read More
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Networking, Other5-Week Business Skills for Success for Entrepreneurs
During the five-week seminar, the Kutztown University Small Business Development Center will utilize an innovative blended learning model for education. Our model uses, in addition to class lessons, online... Read More
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In Person Class, Online ClassNext Generation Farm Loan Program
The Next Generation Farmer Loan Program uses federal tax-exempt financing to reduce a farmer’s interest rate for capital purchases, such as the purchase of farm land or agricultural machinery and equipment. Read More
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OtherTechTalks
Combine a thought-provoking presentation with networking. The topics will vary and attendees may or may not agree with the presenter’s perspective, but that is kind of the point. Each TechTalks promise to... Read More
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Webinar, OtherTechWork
TechWork Series is a virtual discussion-oriented series highlighting innovative approaches to recruiting and retaining top talent for some of those hard-to-fill positions that today’s Central PA tech... Read More
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OtherLancaster City Keystone Innovation Zone (KIZ) Program
The Keystone Innovation Zone (KIZ) Program, administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development, is an incentive program that provides tax credits to qualified small businesses in... Read More
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One-on-OneWomen In Tech Mentoring Program
The WIT Mentoring Program is a 7-month program that matches TCCP members who are currently working in tech with undergrad students representing the future of women in the tech industry. The WIT Mentoring... Read More
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Mentoring, Networking, One-on-OneReinventing Our Communities (ROC) Loan
The Reimagining Our Community (ROC) Loan is a financial tool geared towards assisting underserved entrepreneurs recover from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Eligible Entrepreneurs can apply for up to $10,000 at a fixed... Read More
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One-on-OneCreative Sector Flex Fund
The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA) is excited to introduce a new grant program for non-profit organizations, the Creative Sector Flex Fund (CSFF). This grant program incorporates the current needs of... Read More
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One-on-OneBen Franklin Funding
Regardless of the market your product will serve or the industry you are currently working in, those who are successful in getting startup funding from Ben Franklin all have one thing in common. They have the... Read More
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MentoringSBA 504
SBA 504 loans are direct loans from the SBA administered by Certified Development Companies (CDCs) around the country. Of which EDC Finance has a license for Pennsylvania. Read More
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OtherPA TechCon
THE LARGEST GOVERNMENTAL TECH CONFERENCE IN PA!
This annual event brings together more than 750 government and educational leaders, thought leaders from the private sector and faculty/students... Read More
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In Person Class, Networking, WebinarTransformation Business Services Network
By providing expertise in marketing, human resources, accounting, strategic planning and advertising to promising companies in the region—at no cost—TBSN is now considered one of Pennsylvania’s most... Read More
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One-on-One9-Week Financial Training
The Financial Boot Camp is a 9-week training webinar series that is for early-stage and existing business owners who are looking to gain knowledge on a variety of financial topics. Each week there are... Read More
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Online Class, WebinarInnovation Services
We offer unique access to an abundance of resources from one of the premier universities in the country, including faculty expertise, research centers, state of the art facilities as well as students. This... Read More
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One-on-One, Webinar, WorkshopLancaster City Revitalization and Improvement Zone (CRIZ) Program
The City Revitalization & Improvement Zone (CRIZ), created by a state law in 2013, is a special zone that encourages development and revitalization within designated areas in Lancaster City. Eligible... Read More