| Altoona Dance Theatre
| The Altoona Dance Theatre is dedicated to the exceptional teaching of classical ballet, as well as other forms of dance in a disciplined yet fun learning environment. The best of both worlds! We offer classes in Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Hip Hop, Musical Theater, Lyrical, Modern, Mommy & Me, and Adult classes. Ages 2 and up. The ADTC is our pre-professional dance company who are regionally recognized for their technique. The Altoona Dance Theatre was the 2007 young Emerging Business. Renee Staines was 2009 Wise Women Arts and Letter winner and 2011 Young Entrepreneur of the year for the Saint Francis SBA. |
Member Since 2007 |
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| Dale Carnegie Systems
| Dale Carnegie Training is a certified education program to help prepare clients for the business world. Our worldwide training is represented in all 50 of the United States and over 65 countries. More than 2,700 instructors present Dale Carnegie Training programs in more than 25 languages. With this program’s completion, clients leave with a broader knowledge of sales, leadership, customer service, soft skills, sales training, leadership training/skills, people skills, human relations, and management skills. Visit our local website are www.centralpa.dalecarnegie.com |
Member Since 2011 |
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| Geneva College - Adult & Graduate Studies
| Alice Price | 3200 College Avenue
Beaver Falls, PA 15010 | | (724) 847-6756 (800) 576-3111 | | Fax (724) 847-6839 | | Send Email |  |
| Complete a bachelor’s degree or partner with Geneva to prepare employees. DCP is for people with prior college and work experience. Evening classes meet once weekly for 17 months. Major in community ministry, human resources, human services or organizational development, all taught from a Christian perspective. Attend in Altoona, Everett, Johnstown and Somerset. |
Member Since 2004 |
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| Grier School
| Grier School is a boarding school for girls outside Tyrone, enrolling 226 full-time boarding students from 13 countries and from 22 states of the USA. There are also 20 day students enrolled in the school. Grier provides a college preparatory program with a large number of honors classes and sixteen Advanced Placement classes. Grier's signature programs are in dance, fine arts and horseback riding. |
Member Since 2010 |
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| Begin With Us Child Care & Preschool, Inc.
| Jolie Cover | 703 Grant Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602 | | (814) 941-0606 (814) 515-1044 | | Fax (814) 941-0606 | | Send Email | |
| Begin With Us Child Care and Preschool, highest rated STAR 4 program, provides premier quality care and early education with structured programs for infants, toddlers, preschool, pre-k, and school age children, including summer camp. Open from 6:30am to 11:30pm, meals provided. Enrichment lessons including ballet, gymnastics, piano, martial arts, baton, computers. |
Member Since 2002 |
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| Hollidaysburg Area School District
| Mr. Tom Kalinyak | 201-15 Jackson Street
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 | | (814) 695-7431 | |
Member Since 1989 |
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| Juniata College
| Juniata College is a national liberal arts college dedicated to providing engaging, personalized experiences with a global context, empowering students to develop the knowledge and values that lead to fulfilling lives of service and leadership. |
Member Since 2007 |
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| Penn Mont Academy
| Penn-Mont Academy is an independent, nonprofit, nonsectarian Montessori school offering toddler early childhood, and elementary programs for students ranging in age from 2 to 12. Following the curriculum developed by Dr. Maria Montessori, Penn-Mont Academy cultivates each child’s own natural desire to learn by using an individual hands-on approach to education. For more information: Mary Zajac, Head of School, 696-8801, E-mail: pennmont@gmail.com |
Member Since 1993 |
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| Penn State Altoona
| Penn State Altoona offers 21 baccalaureate degrees and 6 associate degrees that can be completed at Altoona, more than 160 Penn State majors that can be started here and completed at another Penn State location, an array of continuing education programs, residential life, and varsity athletics. |
Member Since 1939 |
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| Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown
| The Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown serves 94,000 Roman Catholics throughout Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Centre, Clinton, Fulton, Huntingdon and Somerset Counties. The Diocese is home to 89 parishes, 20 Catholic elementary schools and four independent Catholic high schools. |
Member Since 2011 |
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| Penn State Extension, Blair County Office
| Penn State Extension in Blair County gives local residents easy access to the resources and expertise of the Pennsylvania State University. Through educational programs, publications, and events, cooperative extension educators deliver unbiased, research-based information to Blair County citizens. We can answer your questions on a wide array of topics including water quality, agricultural production, food safety, gardening, entomology, and natural gas leasing. To find out how we can help you, browse our website at http://blair.extension.psu.edu or contact us by email at BlairExt@psu.edu or phone (814) 940-5989. |
Member Since 1999 |
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| Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
| Pennsylvania Highlands provides high-quality education in a supportive environment. We offer affordable access to a wide range of degree options to assist you in reaching your educational, career, and personal goals. Classes are offered in day, evening, and distance (online and telecourse) formats. |
Member Since 2003 |
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| Corl-Grove Services, Inc.
| Mr. Michael S. Grove | 130 Pansi Ln
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 | | (814)693-9545 | | Fax (866)519-7132 | | Send Email |  |
Member Since 2012 |
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| Junior Achievement of Western PA
| Jennifer Knepper | 647 Main Street, Suite 300
Johnstown, PA 15901 | | (814) 266-2125 | | Fax (814) 269-4884 | | Send Email | |
| Junior Achievement of Western PA is a partnership between the business community, educators and volunteers - all working together to inspire young people to dream big and reach their potential. JA's hands-on, experiential programs teach the key concepts of work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy to young people throughout Blair County. |
Member Since 1996 |
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| Moore Power Sales
| John Moore | 3900 Industrial Park Dr., Suite 7
Altoona, PA 16602 | | (814) 944-0828 | | Fax (814) 946-0157 | | Send Email | |
| MoorePowerSalesVision is an organization focused on Sales Development combined with Talent Management. They are sales development experts and affiliates of Sandler Training, The Objective Management Group and other world wide providers of sales, Sales management and Leadership evaluations and training. The purpose of MoorePower is to Help our regional businesses compete world wide and still enjoy the quality of life in our region. |
Member Since 1995 |
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| South Hills School of Business & Technology
| Post-secondary business and technology school serving the Alleghenies. Award
Associate in Specialized Business and Associate in Specialized Technology degrees as
well as diplomas. Programs of study at the Altoona Branch Campus include Business, Healthcare, Criminal
Justice and Technology. Financial aid available for those who qualify. Maintain a high level of educational standards producing graduates that are well-prepared for jobs in the community and able to meet the challenges of the future. |
Member Since 2001 |
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| YTI Career Institute
| Ms. Natalie Lombardo | 2900 Fairway Drive
Altoona, PA 16602 | | (814) 944-5643 (800) 458-6706 | | Fax (814) 944-5309 | |
| Licensed and Accredited Private Career School dedicated to "helping committed students attain rewarding careers through industry-modeled, student-centered training and support of the highest caliber". Administrative Assistant, Business Accounting, Criminal Justice, Medical Assistant, Medical Administrative Assistant, and Pharmacy Technician Programs. |
Member Since 1992 |
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| Altoona Area School District
| The Altoona Area School District is a full community partner that is
ISO-9001 certified. A comprehensive K-12 curriculum is just one reason
why Standard and Poor's listed Altoona Area as an "Outperforming School
District" for four consecutive years. |
Member Since 1996 |
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| Spring Cove School District
| Dr. Robert Vadella | 1100 E. Main Street
Roaring Spring, PA 16673 | | (814) 224-5124 | | Fax (814) 224-5516 | |
| The Spring Cove School District is located in southern Blair County, approximately fifteen miles south of Altoona, in the area known as Morrisons Cove. Encompassing 98.6 square miles, the population was last counted at 13,442. Enrollment is approximately 1,900, and the district employs about 250 people. |
Member Since 1992 |
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| Altoona Beauty School, Inc.
| Licensed and accredited private Career School educating students to the highest level in their chosen field of Cosmetology, Nail Technician, Electrology, Esthetician, or Teacher Training. We are a John Paul Mitchell and Dermalogica partner school, providing over fifty years of quality education to our students. |
Member Since 1994 |
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| St. Patrick School
| Saint Patrick School is a unique and valuable contribution to education, integrating Christian ideals into all aspects of learning. The central task of the school is to foster growth of persons in community through faith, based on the Gospel values. Teachers strive to accept the challenge of developing the whole child intellectually, spiritually, physically, and emotionally. |
Member Since 2012 |
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| Appalachia Intermediate Unit 8
| Appalachia Intermediate Unit 8 was established by an Act of the Pennsylvania Legislature on July 1, 1971. The Intermediate Unit 8 is part of the public school system of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Appalachia Intermediate Unit 8 was created as part of an educational network of 29 Intermediate Units providing services to the 501 local public school districts, career and technology centers, recognized non-public schools and the state department of education. Appalachia Intermediate Unit 8 is compromised of 35 public school districts, 72 non-public schools and 5 vo-techs. Appalachia Intermediate Unit 8 employs a total of 534 people; 340 employees are considered full-time. |
Member Since 2010 |
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| Bellwood-Antis School District
| Brian Toth | 300 Martin Street
Bellwood, PA 16617 | | (814) 742-2271 (814) 742-2270 | | Fax (814) 742-9049 | | Send Email | |
| The Bellwood-Antis School District is a rural district located in Blair County. The district population, which includes students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, is approximately 1400. Class sizes are relatively small with approximately 18 to 24 children in each elementary classroom and approximately 25 in fourth through twelfth grade classrooms. |
Member Since 2002 |
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| Tyrone Area School District
| The Tyrone Area School District has a mission to offer progressive educational opportunities that empower students to be responsible citizens and lifelong learners. Located in northern Blair County, the district features an elementary school (810 students in PreK3, PreK4 through grade 4), middle school (544 students in grades 5-8) and high school (572 students in grades 9-12). The district was honored to be selected in December 2007 and in December 2009 through the U.S. News and World Report magazine assessment as being among America’s Best High Schools, based upon overall student achievement, academic performance of disadvantaged students, and college readiness.
For more information:
Dr. William N. Miller, superintendent of schools
814-684-0710
www.tyrone.k12.pa.us
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Member Since 2000 |
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| Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic High School
| 2400 Pleasant Valley Blvd.
Altoona, PA 16602 | | (814) 944-4014 | | Fax (814) 944-8695 | |
| Bishop Guilfoyle High School offers a pre-collegiate, career-focused Catholic Education on a drug free campus. All religious denominations are welcome. Transportation is available from surrounding school districts and State College. Curriculum includes AP, dual enrollment course, and articulation agreements with local universities. Tuition assistance is available. |
Member Since 1994 |
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