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Community Meeting – Internet for All

The State of PA was just awarded $1.2 billion to provide equitable broadband connectivity to the Commonwealth. We need your help to make sure those dollars come to Venango County! Please join us for dinner catered by Country Grub as we discuss this opportunity and … READ MORE

Community Conversations: Let’s Keep the Bees

The Franklin Public Library will be hosting a series of seminars covering a vast array of topics by fellow community members. Please join Debra Houser at the Franklin Public Library Tuesday, Nov 22, 6-7 pm to Keeping the Bees. This is a free event and … READ MORE

Community Conversations: Boosting Immunity with Fire Cider

The Franklin Public Library will be hosting a series of seminars covering a vast array of topics by fellow community members. Please join Leslie Alexander at the Franklin Public Library Tuesday, Nov 1 6-7 to discuss Boosting your Immunity with Fire Cider. This is a … READ MORE

Community Conversations: Kitchen Herbs and Your Health

The Franklin Public Library will be hosting a series of seminars covering a vast array of topics by fellow community members, this week : Kitchen Herbs and Your Health with herbalist Leslie Alexander Did you know that family healthcare can start at home? That you … READ MORE

Bowties and Pearls for NAS Awareness

Venango County Human Services will be holding a special Facebook event on October 9, 2020, to start a conversation about Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS). NAS is a condition where babies are born addicted to drugs or alcohol. These children can suffer repercussions from this condition … READ MORE

Be Here Quarterly

A series of community conversations around challenges we face in the Venango Area and how we can work together to tackle them. The September topic is “Collaborating Across Communities.” We will discuss how we can collaborate as a region to help the area thrive. Limited seats … READ MORE

Be Here Quarterly Session Two – Communication

What kind of community do you want to live in? What does communication look like in this community? These were some of the questions discussed at the second Be Here Quarterly held at the end of June at the Franklin Industrial & Commercial Development Authority … READ MORE

Be Here Quarterly

A series of community conversations around challenges we face in the Venango Area and how we can work together to tackle them. The June topic is “Communication.” We will discuss how we can effectively communicate across the region about events, initiatives, and ideas. Limited seats … READ MORE

Be Here Quarterly Session One – Community Conversation

While we spend a lot of our time promoting the positives of our area through the Be Here initiative, we know there are challenges we face here. Not one person or organization can create change; it takes the whole community coming together. That’s exactly why … READ MORE