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Pennsylvania Highlands Community College invites regional employers to the Workforce Rise & Shine Breakfast on Aug. 4 from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Ramada by Wyndham State College Director's Room, 1450 S. Atherton St., State College.
This one-hour forum is designed for businesses and employers, HR leaders, decision-makers and more across Centre County and west-central Pa. Over breakfast, the college's workforce team will walk attendees through training options, credentialing pathways, upskilling and funding programs built to fit each company's needs and budget.
Space is limited, and early registration is encouraged. For more details and registration information, go to www.pennhighlands.edu/breakfast/.
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Conemaugh Nason credited
Conemaugh Nason Medical Center has received some noteworthy recognitions.
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services has given Conemaugh Nason the highest recommendation possible of five stars.
The Leapfrog Group has given Conemaugh Nason its sixth consecutive A rating for excellence in patient safety and quality care.
Stuff the Bus underway
As the new school year approaches, many local families are facing the challenge of purchasing essential school supplies.
The Blair County Chamber Young Professionals, in partnership with the United Way of the Southern Alleghenies, are collecting new school supplies to Stuff the Bus and help students start the school year prepared and confident. Every donation, big or small, helps ease the financial burden on local families and gives students the tools they need for a successful school year.
Items needed include: backpacks, crayons, markers and colored pencils, pens and pencils, notebooks and notebook paper, glue sticks, scissors, erasers, folders, rulers, construction paper and pencil boxes.
Donations can be dropped off at the Blair County Chamber of Commerce, 3900 Industrial Park Drive, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.