The Institute for Public Policy & Economic Development

The Institute for Public Policy & Economic Development Community-based research and consulting firm

Research & consulting firm focusing on feasibility & market studies, impact repts, strategic, community & economic development plans and health assessment

The Institute invites all Wyoming County stakeholders to participate in the Community Health Needs Assessment for Wyomin...
06/12/2026

The Institute invites all Wyoming County stakeholders to participate in the Community Health Needs Assessment for Wyoming County. Stakeholders include businesses/employers, community organizations, employees, and residents of Wyoming County.

All of these perspectives play a vital role in better understanding local health needs and guiding the development of services that truly reflect those needs.

There are different surveys for each stakeholder group. Please choose the survey that applies to you:

• Businesses/employers: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/wyombusinesssm
• Employees: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/wyomemployeesm
• Residents: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/wyoresidentsm
• Community organizations: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/wyocommunitysm

Thank you for your time, your perspective, and your commitment to our community.

Thank you to all of the donors who helped us complete our match challenge from the Moses Taylor Foundation, and thank yo...
06/05/2026

Thank you to all of the donors who helped us complete our match challenge from the Moses Taylor Foundation, and thank you to the Foundation for your continued support of our work!

The donation portal is open until 7 PM. Every gift gives The Institute a chance to win additional bonuses, and every dollar raised goes to support our community based research.

Learn more and donate Now ➡️ https://buff.ly/JkQKWYF

It's not too late to donate! 📣 When you donate to The Institute during , you support research that benefits our communi...
06/05/2026

It's not too late to donate! 📣

When you donate to The Institute during , you support research that benefits our community like:

• Community access to our annual Indicators data
• Publication of task force research
• Research that community leaders use to develop initiatives that improve our region’s quality of life
• Student internships and student polling

Please help with a donation before 7 pm tonight to ensure The Institute unlocks the generous $1,000 matching gift from the Moses Taylor Foundation!

Donate Now ➡️ https://buff.ly/JkQKWYF

🚨 We are halfway to unlocking our $1,000 matching grant!🚨 When you donate to The Institute during , you support researc...
06/05/2026

🚨 We are halfway to unlocking our $1,000 matching grant!🚨

When you donate to The Institute during , you support research that benefits our community like:

📈 The Indicators Regional Data Dashboard
📑 Quarterly Policy and Economy Trackers
🔎 Community task forces that study local trends in housing, education, workforce development, infrastructure, and more
📨 The Institute Review - a weekly roundup of economic and policy news
🗺️ ATLAS Data Mapping Tool

Please help with a donation before 7 pm tonight to ensure The Institute unlocks the generous $1,000 matching gift from the Moses Taylor Foundation!

Donate Now ➡️ https://buff.ly/JkQKWYF

06/05/2026

What does The Institute's community based research actually look like? 🤔 Michael Cummings, Senior Vice President and Director of Marketing at Peoples Security Bank & Trust talks about how they use Indicators data to identify areas of need in the community that they can support through programs like their Community Lending Program.

Supporting our community based research helps non-profits, local government, and business leaders as they work to improve the quality of life in our region.

We are a quarter of the way to unlocking a $1,000 matching grant from the Moses Taylor Foundation. Please consider supporting The Institute with a donation before 7pm tonight!

Donate now ➡️ https://www.nepagives.org/organization/the-institute-pa

🚨 is here! 24 hours of giving starts right now! 🚨 When you donate to The Institute, you support research that benefit...
06/04/2026

🚨 is here! 24 hours of giving starts right now! 🚨

When you donate to The Institute, you support research that benefits our community like:

📈 The Indicators Regional Data Dashboard
📑 Quarterly Policy and Economy Trackers
🔎 Community task forces that study local trends in housing, education, workforce development, infrastructure, and more
📨 The Institute Review - a weekly roundup of economic and policy news
🗺️ ATLAS Data Mapping Tool

Plus, every donation will doubled until we reach $1,000 thanks to a generous matching gift from the Moses Taylor Foundation!

Donate Now ➡️ https://buff.ly/JkQKWYF

Are you ready for NEPA Gives? The 24 hour giving event kicks off in less than 3 hours! Here's what you need to know:👉Don...
06/04/2026

Are you ready for NEPA Gives? The 24 hour giving event kicks off in less than 3 hours! Here's what you need to know:

👉Donating to The Institute can help us win prizes and bonus funding
🥳The Moses Taylor Foundation will donate $1,000 to The Institute once we raise $1,000
📊Every dollar The Institute raises goes to our community based research. Good data drives good decisions, and these funds allows us to provide our community with more research that will help improve our region.

Head to our page at 7pm to donate ➡️ https://www.nepagives.org/organization/the-institute-pa

Tomorrow’s the day! ⏱️NEPA Gives kicks off tomorrow, June 4, at 7 p.m. for 24 hours dedicated to supporting local nonpro...
06/03/2026

Tomorrow’s the day! ⏱️

NEPA Gives kicks off tomorrow, June 4, at 7 p.m. for 24 hours dedicated to supporting local nonprofits across Northeast Pennsylvania. Every dollar donated to The Institute will help us provide data and research to our community leaders and provide a solid foundation as they work to improve our region.

Thanks to the generosity of the Moses Taylor Foundation, once The Institute reaches $1,000 in gifts, they will donate a matching grant. Please help us reach that goal!

Bookmark the link now so you are ready to give ➡️ https://www.nepagives.org/organization/the-institute-pa

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