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Miles Welby A Candle Co. partners with PA Wilds Center on candle line inspired by outdoors
WILLIAMSPORT, PA – Miles Welby A Candle Co. is partnering with the PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship to create a line of candles inspired by outdoor recreation in the PA Wilds region. Miles Welby was founded by Tyler Spooner in 2014 and is located in the heart of Williamsport, PA. “I started making candles as…
Read MoreNovember 10 Weekly PA Wilds News Digest
November 10, 2023 Weekly Digest: Recent News from the PA Wilds The PA Wilds Weekly Digest is a roundup of news articles about the PA Wilds, the region’s public lands and its Landscapes and Journeys that have been published over the past week. Note: some of the news websites may have paywalls that prevent you…
Read MorePA Wilds communities encouraged to apply for 2024 Wilds Are Working
Do you have a genuine enthusiasm for your community, wanting others to be able to experience life in your town? Do you think that if people were to have a chance to test out living in your community they might choose to relocate there long-term? The Wilds Are Working: A Remote Lifestyle Experience seeks to…
Read MorePA Wilds Center hiring for Grant Contracts Administrator
The PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship is hiring a full-time position for Grant Contracts Administrator in the Human Resources and Finance departments. The position is based in Kane, PA, in the PA Wilds Media Lab as a hybrid employment opportunity. This is a mid-level experience position with a salary range of $40,000-$45,000. To learn more…
Read MoreNovember 2023 PA Wilds Partner Opportunities
Editor’s Note: The PA Wilds Partner Opportunities blog is a new monthly roundup of opportunities and resources that are offered by partners of the PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship. Featured blog content supports Pennsylvania Wilds communities, small businesses and organizations. Regionally focused and time sensitive grant opportunities, technical assistance programs and professional development workshops are…
Read MoreNovember 2 Weekly PA Wilds News Digest
November 2, 2023 Weekly Digest: Recent News from the PA Wilds The PA Wilds Weekly Digest is a roundup of news articles about the PA Wilds, the region’s public lands and its Landscapes and Journeys that have been published over the past week. Note: some of the news websites may have paywalls that prevent you…
Read MorePA Wilds communities invited to Nov. 8 Wilds are Working webinar
Communities interested in learning more about hosting remote workers as part of the 2024 Wilds Are Working program are invited to attend an informational webinar on Wednesday, November 8, at 3:00 p.m. This is a free webinar, but registration is required here. This campaign seeks to raise awareness about the PA Wilds being a great…
Read MoreOctober 27 Weekly PA Wilds News Digest
October 27, 2023 Weekly Digest: Recent News from the PA Wilds The PA Wilds Weekly Digest is a roundup of news articles about the PA Wilds, the region’s public lands and its Landscapes and Journeys that have been published over the past week. Note: some of the news websites may have paywalls that prevent you…
Read MoreARC Area Development grant to support expansion of PA Wilds entrepreneurial ecosystem
ARC Area Development grant to support expansion of PA Wilds entrepreneurial ecosystem Investment will help stand up new commerce platforms and opportunities for rural entrepreneurs Marienville, PA – The PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship (PA Wilds Center) has been awarded a $972,000 Area Development grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to support the…
Read MorePA Wilds Center meets with rural development practitioners, shares how region is avoiding ‘The Amenity Trap’
PA Wilds Center meets with rural development practitioners, shares how region is avoiding ‘The Amenity Trap’ The PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship (PA Wilds Center) took part in the Open Field session on July 11 with Aspen Institute and Headwaters Economics and other fellow rural development practitioners from across the country, talking about how…
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