Chamber & CREDC News

As Pennsylvania faces rising energy demand, expanding data center development, and increasing utility costs, PUC Chairman Stephen DeFrank joined Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC members to discuss the decisions shaping the Commonwealth’s energy future. The Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC welcomed Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) Chairman Stephen DeFrank to its October 8 Policy Pulse…

The national conversation about the future of free enterprise made a stop in Harrisburg last Thursday, bringing business leaders together for a candid discussion about what it takes to start, grow, and sustain a business in the region today. The Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC and PA Chamber of Business and Industry welcomed the U.S….

Meet the seven honorees shaping the future of the Harrisburg region. The Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Catalyst Awards, recognizing seven individuals and organizations whose leadership, innovation, service, and investment are making a meaningful impact across the Harrisburg region. Each year, the Catalyst Awards celebrate the…

More than 4,400 voices helped shape a new strategy for Downtown Harrisburg. Now, more than $64 million in public and private investment is helping turn that vision into action. READ THE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY EXPLORE THE FULL PLAN Today marks a new chapter for Downtown Harrisburg. Governor Josh Shapiro joined state and local elected officials, business…

The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) is seeking nominees for the organization’s board of directors. Both self-nominations and nominations of your colleagues are welcomed. Upon receipt of a nomination, the Nominating Committee will review candidate qualifications. While any candidate may apply, to further our commitment to a board that reflects the communities and members…

The Harrisburg Regional Chamber is seeking nominees for the organization’s board of directors. Both self-nominations and nominations of your colleagues are welcomed. Upon receipt of a nomination, the Nominating Committee will review candidate qualifications. While any candidate may apply, to further our commitment to a board that reflects the communities and members we serve, ideal…

The Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC is pleased to announce that the Local Share Account (LSA) Statewide grant program will open on September 1, 2026. This program offers non-profit organizations across Pennsylvania an invaluable opportunity to secure substantial funding for projects such as infrastructure development, construction, machinery acquisition, and more. What is the LSA Grant…