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Sheri R. Collins

@DepSecCollins
 Harrisburg PA
Joined August 2017
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PIDCphila@PIDCphila23 Mar 2020
UPDATE: The Philadelphia COVID-19 Small Business Relief Fund, administered by the @PHLCommerce and PIDC, aims to offer #grants or zero-interest #loans to #Philadelphia #smallbusinesses impacted by the #COVID19 pandemic. Learn more & apply here: phila.gov/programs/philadelp…
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We need your help internet. If you know anyone struggling w/ self-quarantining (elderly, pre-existing conditions, in need) or is a healthcare professional working around the clock, let us know. We'd love to do what we can by sending coffee. It's not much, but we hope it helps.
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Penn
@Penn16 Jan 2020
Welcome baby Benjamin – the first child born from Penn’s uterus transplant clinical trial, and the second in the United States following a deceased donor transplant. At Penn, innovation leads to miracles.

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Technology is driving PA's future. 🏎️ For more than 31 years, the @StatewideBen have been providing early-stage, tech-based firms and established manufacturers w/funding, technical expertise, & access to a network of expert resources. Learn more: benfranklin.org/
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Next Tuesday (Sept 24) join Somerset County Entrepreneur Coach, Joe Fetzer @MotoCoaching, for a FREE 4-week educational series covering topics related to #entrepreneurship, #bosslife, and #resources in the area. Check out the event link for more info! ow.ly/UgAR50wbx8V
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“Broadband is not a luxury anymore—it’s a necessity.” Gov’s Office of Broadband Initiatives Acting Exec. Dir. @DepSecCollins & @PADeptofEd Dep. Sec. Glenn Miller visited the Tri-Valley SD to discuss how the Restore PA proposal will help municipalities. ow.ly/gEM750uyrqA
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Sheri Collins meets with individuals from the Tri-Valley School District to talk about the proposed Restore PA plan.

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From Our 4 Reasons Why Blog: Pennsylvania is a Great Place to Start & Grow a Tech Company, by Ryan Glenn #BenFranklin4PA benfranklin4pa.com/news
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“Remembering our loved ones is one of the most important things we can do for them" Read more about our #SUAEntrepreneur @EternalRememb and the incredible work he's doing for those we have lost. #StartRHRN #PASmallBiz
Ben Franklin CNP (@BenFrankCNP) profile pictureBen Franklin CNP@BenFrankCNP6 May 2019
Great story about @EternalRememb nam01.safelinks.protection.o…
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ARC (Appalachian Regional Commission) announces a grant award for NWPA. Northwest Commission partnered with Youngsville Television Corp. to develop the NW PA Regional Broadband Deployment Initiative. Click on the link for details! arc.gov/news/article.asp?ART…
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ARC is thrilled to announce the final round of grantees from our 2018 POWER initiative! 33 projects in 10 states are receiving $22.8M. Our new grand total for POWER is now $144.8M invested in 182 projects across 312 coal-impacted counties! Learn more: bit.ly/2EnTKxx
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TheSparkWITF@TheSparkWITF12 Dec 2018
Hundreds of thousands—maybe millions—of Pennsylvanians lack access to broadband. Steve Samara from PA Telephone Association, Berry Denk from @CenterRuralPa and @SenatorKristin join us to discuss. go.witf.org/Hy3830mXt5i Listen live: witf.org/listen/listen-news-…
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Introducing Restore Pennsylvania: a new infrastructure plan to protect, connect, and revitalize our communities.   🏘Eliminate blight 🛣Fix roads 🏗Prevent floods and fix damage 📶Install high speed internet
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The seven core elements for a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem are market access, capital, talent, business assistance, specialized infrastructure and facilities, community culture, and regulatory/government support. Learn more: ow.ly/eexQ30m5sKs. @e2ruralcenter @CRECnet
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Accion Labs@AccionLabs25 Oct 2018
What is your company culture? Are you helping your team to make a difference? @LinderPG @pghtech @AccionLabs @MomsCanCodePgh @foundermama @PittsTechAudrey post-gazette.com/business/te…

Three decades later, Pittsburgh tech startups still pretty bad at hiring women, speaker says

Investors are still mostly interested in returns and are “not necessarily interested in the culture” of the company.

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#ICYMI: You could win the exclusive Navy Yard prize pack just by filling out this short @PIDCphila survey! #discovertheyard #workperks #phillydelivers #business @TeamClean_Inc @lux_products @MercerCafe @bftp_sep @Adaptimmune @pennstateny @PhillyCityRep – at Philadelphia, PA
PIDCphila (@PIDCphila) profile picturePIDCphila@PIDCphila17 Oct 2018
ATTENTION: Small and midsize businesses (inc nonprofits), please complete PIDC's short survey below, by Oct 31, for a chance to win a Navy Yard prize pack, including an overnight stay at the Courtyard Marriott and Vetri Family restaurant gift certificate. surveymonkey.com/r/X6JNB3Q
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CSL Behring
@CSLBehring22 Oct 2018
Let’s accelerate academic research in the Philadelphia region! Through a partnership with @UCScienceCenter, CSL Behring will invite researchers to submit proposals for projects that focus on therapeutics in our areas of expertise. spr.ly/6011D7tGJ @LifeSciencesPA
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Once homeless, a @NorthamptonComm graduate is now a business leader and giving back through a scholarship he created. Read this incredible story and more in this week's @pacommunitycoll newsletter: conta.cc/2FN9Izy #payitforward #CCstudentstories
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JUST IN: The @ARCgov is now accepting RFPs through its POWER Initiative to help Appalachia’s coal-impacted communities diversify and grow local economies. Learn more: ow.ly/yaOZ30iaEaM
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Avishai Geller@AvishaiGeller12 Dec 2017
I couldn't have said it better myself. @MavenMachines - The next best place to start a business will be Pittsburgh. Learn why @barrettall inc.com/jeff-barrett/how-rob… via @Inc
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Yuval Yarden@yyarden038 Sep 2017
Philly, we got this! 📮RT & spread the word: @startupleaders @UCScienceCenter @PhilaPACT @PHLCommerce @bftp_sep @BenjaminsDesk @PhillyNewTech xitter.gq/riseofrest/status/9062… – at Philadelphia, PA
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@RiseOfRest8 Sep 2017
.@SteveCase + @Revolution want to #BringBackTheBus! Vote for your city here: rvltn.vc/2eKIIbF
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