Work & Play in Northeast PA Message from the Governer

Whether you're 15 or 35, student or graduate, Work and Play in Northeast PA has been created just for you.

Work and Play in Northeast PA was developed through the PA Stay Invent the Future program and funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. As part of this program, over forty agencies representing the seven counties of Northeast PA have joined together to provide you with information on career opportunities and the quality life experience that can be enjoyed in this area.

In this web site, you will learn more about the seven counties of Northeast PA. More importantly, you will find out about "work" and job opportunities that await you, learn about job trends in the region, see what employers are looking for, and read about successful people your age who are doing well in this area. You will also discover resources that will help you locate information about our colleges and universities, technical schools, business schools, and training programs. Highlighted Northeast PA "Hot Jobs" can be found in this web site, as well.

In addition to great job opportunities, Northeast PA offers many exciting places to "play". Enjoy nightclubs, professional sports, whitewater rapids, racetracks, ski slopes, resorts, mountains, restaurants, shopping, theatres, historical sites, concert halls, and much more. The affordable advantage of renting an apartment or buying a home in the region also make Northeast PA the perfect place to live.