African American Chamber of Commerce
The African-American Chamber of Commerce of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware is the leading advocate for black-owned businesses in the Delaware Valley.

Ben Franklin Technology Partners
An independent not-for-profit economic development organization, Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/SEP) was established in 1982 to stimulate economic growth through innovation, entrepreneurship and the development and adoption of new technologies.

Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.

Center for Workforce Information and Analysis
The Center for Workforce Information and Analysis is Pennsylvania's designated provider of employment statistics.  Our goal is to provide you with the most current data available to help you make the right decisions and assist in meeting your local planning needs. 

Delaware Valley Healthcare Council
The mission of the Delaware Valley Healthcare Council is to assist member organizations to improve the health status of their communities and to exercise leadership in addressing the appropriate restructuring of the regional health care system through advocacy, information and education in the public interest.

Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center
The Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center (DVIRC) is an economic development organization dedicated to helping manufacturers in the Philadelphia region compete and grow.

Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
As an advocate for businesses throughout the region, the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to supporting and encouraging the continued growth of each of its nearly 6,000 member companies, and the business community at large.

Innovation Philadelphia
Innovation Philadelphia is a public/private partnership dedicated to increase the region's entrepreneurial capacity and to position Philadelphia as a leader in the Global Knowledge Economy.

InventPA
Invent PA provides easy-to-access online programs, initiatives, and assistance for businesses, communities, and individuals.

Mayor’s Business Action Team
MBAT is your direct connection to the business assistance, services and programs that the City of Philadelphia and its economic development agencies have to offer your business. We are committed to being the most business friendly government in America.

Midatlantic Business Alliance
Thousands of member companies have helped the Midlantic Business Alliance become the region’s largest association dedicated exclusively to the needs and concerns of small and medium-sized businesses.

Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers
The mission of the network of Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers is to grow the economy of Pennsylvania by providing entrepreneurs with the education, information and tools necessary to build successful businesses.

Pennsylvania State Data Center
The PaSDC is the Commonwealth's official source of demographic and economic data.

Pennsylvania Workforce Improvement Network
PA WIN’s purpose is to help literacy providers integrate the basic skills needs of their community’s workforce within the services offered by their agency. 

Philadelphia City Government

Philadelphia Commercial Development Corporation
Philadelphia Commercial Development Corporation's (PCDC) efforts are directed towards promoting entrepreneurial development, increasing employment, and improving the economy and quality of life in Philadelphia's neighborhoods. PCDC opens doors to economic advancement by building partnerships and fostering viable development projects and enterprises.

Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to achieving its mission of developing, promoting and advocating for Hispanic business in the Greater Philadelphia area as well as encouraging the advancement and economic growth of the Hispanic community.

Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation
The Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation is a private, not-for-profit Pennsylvania corporation, founded in 1958 by the City of Philadelphia and the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce to promote economic development throughout the city.

PIDC’s central strategy is to leverage financing and real estate resources to retain and to grow employment in Philadelphia. Clients range from the traditional base of commercial and industrial businesses to the developers of large, public purpose facilities, in all neighborhoods of Philadelphia.

Philly.com
The region’s homepage.

Select Greater Philadelphia
Select Greater Philadelphia , a not-for-profit organization funded primarily by the private sector, is dedicated to marketing our region nationally and globally as well as attracting and growing companies to firmly establish Greater Philadelphia as a top-tier place to do business. The Greater Philadelphia region encompasses Southeastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey and Northern Delaware.

SEPTA
SEPTA is the nation’s fifth largest public transportation system, with a vast network of fixed route services including bus, subway/elevated, trackless trolley, light rail, and commuter rail serving a 2,200 square mile service region. SEPTA is also one of the region’s largest employers, with a workforce of about 9,000 employees.

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration
The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is focused on understanding business' needs and funding training programs to help meet those needs.

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