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Week of:  February 23, 2015

 

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JARI will be the collaborative force that enhances all aspects of our region to grow a diverse economy and build vibrant communities.

PA COSTARS Training

Michelle Nyanko, Procurement Specialist, PTAC
 

Forty COSTARS members and suppliers listened intently as Bruce Beardsley from PA Dept. of General Services (DGS), COSTARS spoke at a training session on Friday.

 

The training was designed to build collaboration between those who hold a COSTARS contract and potential suppliers. Beardsley broke down the importance and necessary steps to participate, as attendees learned tips on how to receive the best value, better utilize the program and work together to increase sales and lower costs.   

 

To view the Beardsley presentation, click herethen 'PTAC Presentations', then 'COSTARS'.

 

If you are interested in the COSTARS program or government contracting in general, please contact Michelle Nyanko, [email protected] or Lenora Leasure, [email protected]. 

Forklift Training Certification- Last Call

Michele Clapper, VP Economic Development

 

There is a limited number of seats left for the Jobs 1st Forklift Training Certification & Re-Certification!

The Jobs 1st Training Program is offering the opportunity for individuals to either receive a forklift certification or to become
re-certified. Don't miss this opportunity! Register before March 2nd to ensure availability.


 

 Click here for more information on the

Forklift Training Certification or Re-Certification!


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In This Issue
Upcoming Events 

February 26
March 24

 Introduction to Government Contracting

 

April 8

Business Development Forum at Lockheed Martin

 

April 23 

25th Annual Showcase For Commerce
May 27 - 29, 2015