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Greater Hazleton Partners in Education (PIE) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) business education partnership dedicated to bridging the gap between school and the workplace in West Hazleton, PA. They work closely with the local business community, Can Do, and the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce to provide students with opportunities for higher education and employment in the area, while also helping area employers find a skilled workforce. Through innovative programs and events like Career Awareness Day, the annual Girl Power in STEM Symposium, and the Mini-Grant for Teachers program, PIE aims to educate tomorrow's leaders on the benefits of living and working in Northeast Pennsylvania, eliminate the Brain Drain, and provide meaningful curriculum experiences for all students. Their mission is to ensure that students leave school equipped with the academic, technical, and employability skills necessary for success in the 21st century workplace.Generated from the website

HANDS of Wyoming County is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing early care and education in Wyoming County. Through strategic planning, training programs, and advocacy efforts, HANDS works to ensure high-quality care for children and support for early childhood educators. Committed to promoting positive child development, supporting families, and fostering school readiness, HANDS serves as a valuable resource for parents, educators, policymakers, and community members in Northeast Pennsylvania. By providing a comprehensive network of services and opportunities for parent and child activities, HANDS aims to strengthen the lives of families and children for the future of the Wyoming County community.Generated from the website

The Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation (EPCAMR) is dedicated to revitalizing areas impacted by past mining practices through comprehensive reclamation efforts. Established in 1995, the organization brings together a coalition of watershed organizations, conservation districts, and various partners to ensure the safety, environmental sustainability, and economic enhancement of local communities in northeastern and north-central Pennsylvania. EPCAMR focuses on environmental education, community development, and innovative solutions like GIS mapping to address abandoned mine drainage and pollution issues. Serving approximately 1.7 million people across multiple counties, the organization also provides volunteer opportunities, technical assistance, and resources to support reclamation projects and enhance water quality in affected regions. Generated from the website