Northeastern Pennsylvania Technology Institute

The Northeastern Pennsylvania Technology Institute NPTI, founded in September 2004, is the capstone program initiated by the 1999 Battelle Report, A Technology Strategy for Northeastern Pennsylvania. The report encouraged the region to build a knowledge economy by harnessing the intellectual capital from within our institutes of higher education.

Power!

 POWER!, a young professionals network designed to enrich the surrounding region, was created in response to the continual loss of youth in the Northeastern PA region.

Work & Play NEPA

The objective of and Work & Play in Northeast PA is to retain smart, aggressive and ingenious people who will improve the region and inspire others to stay.  The fact is that Northeastern Pennsylvania has jobs and a great infrastructure to suit all varieties of interests and needs.

NoTIE

Welcomes new Members to join a regional community of technology and business leaders of NEPA. Membership is free and provides immediate access to a network of IT Professionals and Business leaders via a structured and highly agile organization that allows for intellectual gain.

STARS

The STARS initiative stands for Strategic Teams Accelerating Regional Stimuli and is being facilitated by the Northeastern Pennsylvania Technology Institute. The program kicked off in September 2004. Our goal is to harness the knowledge and energies embedded within our institutions of higher education and transfer them into the business community.

Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Business & Industry

The Greater Wilkes-Barre area is home to year-round festivals and events, the state’s first slots casino and live harness racing at the Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, a 14-screen theater and shops at Northampton & Main.

The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce

Our 2,200+ members network results in business exchanges that strengthen our local economy. The Chamber provides members with the chance to forge bonds that serve as the foundations for the growth of greater Scranton.

The Greater Hazelton Chamber of Commerce

Greater Hazleton has long been known as the Crossroads of the East - and with good reason.  Not only is this region located within a few hours of half of the nation's population and half of the nation's production, but Greater Hazleton is located at the center of two major highways.  Interstates 80 and 81 — which link New York City with San Francisco, Calif., and Canada with the Gulf of Mexico — intersect six miles from our downtown. The Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike passes about 20 minutes from Hazleton, too.

Can Do Inc.

CAN DO, Inc. is a non-profit industrial/economic development corporation in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. If you are looking for a great place to locate or expand your business, we have the perfect solution for you.

Can BE's Incubator

CAN BE's incubator The Greater Hazleton Business Innovation Center is located in a state-approved Keystone Innovation Zone, or KIZ. Businesses locating in the CAN BE Incubator will be eligible for preferential treatment for some state programs, and may also be awarded resellable tax credits.

Innovation Center

New Economy incubator created within an Old Economy shell in the heart of Center City Wilkes Barre.  More than an office building or a traditional business incubator, the Innovation Center is a place designed to unite energy and expertise.

Scranton Enterprise Center

The Scranton Enterprise Center is a state-of-the-art business facility located in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania. The facility houses permanent tenants on the first and third floors and a Business Incubator on the second floor.

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeast Pennsylvania is part of a state-funded economic development initiative created in 1983. We link early-stage technology firms and established manufacturers with funding, people, technology, and other resources to help them prosper.