Below you will find a list of State College resources that my current and former students find helpful.
Mental Health Resources
Centre Helps | 24/7 emotional support and connections to resources
Centre Safe | Empowering survivors of sexual or domestic violence
Jana Marie Foundation | Sparking conversations, building connections, and promoting mental well-being among young people and their communities
Counseling and Psychological Services | supports students' mental well-being through counseling, education, and research, emphasizing diversity and inclusion
IntraMural Programs | Group and Individual classes and programs that promote health and well-being
Herr Clinic | Providing referrals and clinical help to students and community members
Entrepreneurship & Business
Happy Valley LaunchBox | Connecting local entrepreneurs to the support, resources, and facilities they need
Small Business Development Center | One-on-one, confidential, no-cost business consulting and low-cost seminars
The Chamber of Business & Industry of Centre County | Working collectively and collaboratively to foster entrepreneurship and to strengthen the local economy.
The Smeal Business Career Center | Undergraduate and graduate students help business students to enhance their professionalism and employability and help foster strong connections with employers.
Bank of America Career Services | offers programs and resources to help students and alumni develop their careers by setting goals and acquiring essential skills.
Centred Outdoors | Centred Outdoors outings and activities are always free, and open to everyone.
Centre Bike | The Centre Region’s Voice for All Cyclists
Downtown Farmers Market | Support for local vendors and entrepreneurs
Philanthropy & Volunteering
Centre Foundation | Managing funds and facilitating donations, they allow everyone to be a philanthropist
Strawberry Fields Mental Health Outreach Center | A nonprofit human service agency dedicated to providing personalized support programs for individuals with disabilities
LifeLink | Connects Penn State students with special education students to promote academic growth, independence, and life skills beyond college
Lion’s Pantry | Provides aid to students with food insecurities
Penn State Philanthropy News | Latest news, scholarships and endowments in philanthropy