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Get involved in our collaborative programs
The CBICC staff, board members and select committees are hard at work on county and regional initiatives that impact Centre County and the region. Click below to learn more.
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Discover the agri-tourism side of Centre County
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Share job openings with local graduates of our soft-skills program
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Support and learn about various local transportation initiatives
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Attend events and get networking
Ribbon Cuttings
The CBICC holds ribbon cuttings to celebrate member milestones, such as new openings, anniversaries, and more. CBICC members are welcome to attend.
CBICC Business After Hours
CBICC members host Business After Hours networking events throughout the year. They are a great way to connect with other business professionals and with Centre County. The events are typically held once a month, on Thursdays from 5 to 7 p.m. CBICC members attend these events at a discounted rate.
Breakfast Meetings/Luncheons/Seminars
Throughout the year, a variety of educational and networking events are available for all employees of a member business to enjoy. Topics span the economic spectrum and also focus on professional/personal development. Members are encouraged to host an event, suggest a topic or volunteer to speak. It's a great way to learn more about what others in your community are accomplishing. CBICC members attend these events at a discounted rate.
'STATE OF' Events
A variety of educational 'state of' events are held throughout the year. The events are typically held as a luncheon, and feature a wide-range of topics, such as government, education and healthcare. You'll gain valuable insight from our county leaders while building relationships with your fellow CBICC members. CBICC members attend these events at a discounted rate.
'Driving Centre County's Economy' Annual Golf Tournament
Held each July, this event offers business and community leaders a relaxing afternoon of networking on Toftrees Golf Resorts' beautiful tree-lined course. Following the tournament, a Business After Hours event is held to celebrate winning teams, distribute prizes, announce silent-auction winners, connect with other team players, and to savor a catered dinner. CBICC members attend at a discounted rate.
Excellence Awards Dinner
The CBICC's annual Excellence Awards Dinner recognizes the best of Centre County's business community. The Business Leader of the Year, Emerging Business of the Year and Young Professional of the Year are among those honored. The CBICC also honors the CBICC Champion and Centre County Economic Development Partnership Economic Development Champion. CBICC members are asked to nominate their fellow CBICC members for awards. Nominees are narrowed down to finalists by an awards committee and then voted on to determine each winner. The Excellence Awards Dinner is typically held in December, with nominations beginning in September. CBICC members attend at a discounted rate.
The CBICC holds ribbon cuttings to celebrate member milestones, such as new openings, anniversaries, and more. CBICC members are welcome to attend.
CBICC Business After Hours
CBICC members host Business After Hours networking events throughout the year. They are a great way to connect with other business professionals and with Centre County. The events are typically held once a month, on Thursdays from 5 to 7 p.m. CBICC members attend these events at a discounted rate.
Breakfast Meetings/Luncheons/Seminars
Throughout the year, a variety of educational and networking events are available for all employees of a member business to enjoy. Topics span the economic spectrum and also focus on professional/personal development. Members are encouraged to host an event, suggest a topic or volunteer to speak. It's a great way to learn more about what others in your community are accomplishing. CBICC members attend these events at a discounted rate.
'STATE OF' Events
A variety of educational 'state of' events are held throughout the year. The events are typically held as a luncheon, and feature a wide-range of topics, such as government, education and healthcare. You'll gain valuable insight from our county leaders while building relationships with your fellow CBICC members. CBICC members attend these events at a discounted rate.
'Driving Centre County's Economy' Annual Golf Tournament
Held each July, this event offers business and community leaders a relaxing afternoon of networking on Toftrees Golf Resorts' beautiful tree-lined course. Following the tournament, a Business After Hours event is held to celebrate winning teams, distribute prizes, announce silent-auction winners, connect with other team players, and to savor a catered dinner. CBICC members attend at a discounted rate.
Excellence Awards Dinner
The CBICC's annual Excellence Awards Dinner recognizes the best of Centre County's business community. The Business Leader of the Year, Emerging Business of the Year and Young Professional of the Year are among those honored. The CBICC also honors the CBICC Champion and Centre County Economic Development Partnership Economic Development Champion. CBICC members are asked to nominate their fellow CBICC members for awards. Nominees are narrowed down to finalists by an awards committee and then voted on to determine each winner. The Excellence Awards Dinner is typically held in December, with nominations beginning in September. CBICC members attend at a discounted rate.
benefit from savings and referrals
Events
CBICC members attend events for free or at a discounted rate. When networking with others, you might find information about a referral you've been looking for or meet someone who can offer expertise and advice to boost your business.
CBICC Deal Centre
CBICC members receive a monthly email with deals/discounts submitted by other CBICC members. These deals are also shared on our Facebook page to promote to the entire community. The CBICC also links to your business via email to help direct referral traffic.
Member-to-Member Discounts
We encourage members to identify themselves to one another to provide and enjoy optional member-to-member discounts. Using the member online log-in portal, a referral report may be obtained from the online directory at cbicc.org.
Health Insurance
For those looking for health insurance savings, we work with our partners at Pennsylvania Chamber Insurance (PCI).
CBICC members attend events for free or at a discounted rate. When networking with others, you might find information about a referral you've been looking for or meet someone who can offer expertise and advice to boost your business.
CBICC Deal Centre
CBICC members receive a monthly email with deals/discounts submitted by other CBICC members. These deals are also shared on our Facebook page to promote to the entire community. The CBICC also links to your business via email to help direct referral traffic.
Member-to-Member Discounts
We encourage members to identify themselves to one another to provide and enjoy optional member-to-member discounts. Using the member online log-in portal, a referral report may be obtained from the online directory at cbicc.org.
Health Insurance
For those looking for health insurance savings, we work with our partners at Pennsylvania Chamber Insurance (PCI).
get noticed with Publicity and Sponsorships
CBICC Membership Directory
CBICC members are listed in the printed CBICC Membership Directory and the online directory. The printed version is distributed to all of our members throughout the county; online access is always available to everyone. Members may choose to purchase an ad within the printed publication to gain more exposure; there is also an option to enhance your business listing at an additional charge.
CBICC Guide to Centre County
Virtually all members are recognized throughout this publication. The CBICC Guide to Centre County showcases all that our county has to offer -- from geography, to economic development, to cost of living, and much more! This publication is distributed to all of our members throughout the county and is also displayed here on our website. Members may choose to purchase an ad within this publication to gain more exposure.
CBICC Centre Connection
Distributed quarterly, the CBICC Centre Connection is a newspaper containing CBICC updates, new members, local news, business information, upcoming events, and more!
Sponsorships
Member sponsorship of webinars, breakfasts, luncheons, after-hours events, conferences, and special events like the Golf Tournament and Awards Dinner are available throughout the year. Starting at $500, these sponsorships spotlight a members' business through logo placement, speaking opportunities, digital exposure, and more!
Ribbon Cuttings
When a CBICC member holds a ribbon cutting at their business, the CBICC will:
CBICC members are listed in the printed CBICC Membership Directory and the online directory. The printed version is distributed to all of our members throughout the county; online access is always available to everyone. Members may choose to purchase an ad within the printed publication to gain more exposure; there is also an option to enhance your business listing at an additional charge.
CBICC Guide to Centre County
Virtually all members are recognized throughout this publication. The CBICC Guide to Centre County showcases all that our county has to offer -- from geography, to economic development, to cost of living, and much more! This publication is distributed to all of our members throughout the county and is also displayed here on our website. Members may choose to purchase an ad within this publication to gain more exposure.
CBICC Centre Connection
Distributed quarterly, the CBICC Centre Connection is a newspaper containing CBICC updates, new members, local news, business information, upcoming events, and more!
Sponsorships
Member sponsorship of webinars, breakfasts, luncheons, after-hours events, conferences, and special events like the Golf Tournament and Awards Dinner are available throughout the year. Starting at $500, these sponsorships spotlight a members' business through logo placement, speaking opportunities, digital exposure, and more!
Ribbon Cuttings
When a CBICC member holds a ribbon cutting at their business, the CBICC will:
- Help promote the event
- Take and distribute promotional photos of ribbon cutting
- Share the event on social media
Welcoming new members
At the CBICC, our staff and members love to celebrate new CBICC members!
New members are welcomed by our volunteer team of ambassadors, via social media and in the member newsletter. New members also receive a window cling and membership plaque. Photos with the plaque are shared on social media, in the newletter, and may even appear in the CBICC Centre Connection.
New members are welcomed by our volunteer team of ambassadors, via social media and in the member newsletter. New members also receive a window cling and membership plaque. Photos with the plaque are shared on social media, in the newletter, and may even appear in the CBICC Centre Connection.
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