TIPS Club State College

Adam is the CEO and Co-Founder of  LeaseMyMarketing. After working in corporate marketing for nearly 20 years with national brands like Trane, Wells Fargo, Penn State University, and more, he’s applying his knowledge to his work with business owners to drive growth through the use of cutting-edge digital marketing technology. LeaseMyMarketing provides turn-key solutions for website development, lead generation, and local marketing, all supported with a best-in-class online dashboard.

Xcel Leadership Group helps professionals, entrepreneurs, and small business teams grow—without burnout. From leadership development to scalable systems, we provide the clarity, coaching, and tools to align your people, processes, and strategy. Whether you're building a high-performing team or implementing SOPs, we help you grow with purpose.

Nittany Property Management, Inc. is a full service property management company serving the State College and surrounding area. Our goal is to provide the best professional services to our owners, investors, and also our tenants. It goes without saying, "a satisfied client is a happy client"!

Sara is an award winning photographer that has more than a decade of experience photographing weddings and families.  She specializes in capturing authentic connection.  

Executive Director of the ACRES Project. We strive to build a safe, inclusive community that bridges gaps in services for neurodivergents through social, educational, and vocational programs

Confer's Jewelers is the fun jewelry store where everyone feels loved. We can help you with a $25 birthday gift and a $250,000 diamond and everything in between. Come in and visit us!

Employment Services.

Valued community member.

State Farm insurance agency.

Katherine Fagan, “The Hair Lady”, is a certified “alternative hair” specialist, helping clients with solutions for hair loss and thinning -- and finding alternative looks. At any given time in the shop, you’ll find 250-300 high-end wigs and toppers from national and international manufacturers. Committed to privacy and confidentiality, Katherine sees one client at a time by appointment.

The Bellefonte Art Museum for Centre County is a local non-profit arts organization that celebrates the human spirit through the arts by showing art from around the corner and around the world. The museum is a vibrant community for families, artists, and patrons with a positive social and economic impact on our region. Lori curates several galleries and manages the daily museum operations. She enjoys working with and promoting local artists in her community.

Fibrenew specializes in the repair, restoration and renewal of leather, plastics, vinyl, fabric and upholstery servicing six major markets: automotive, aviation, commercial, medical, marine and residential. Utilizing our services to repair damaged materials in your vehicle, boat, airplane, home or office offers an environmentally-friendly and cost-effective alternative to replacement.

When you are facing a difficult legal matter, you need the help of an experienced and knowledgeable attorney. The Mazza Law Group, PC, founded in 1956, is well established in the State College community. We can provide you with compassionate, understanding, and knowledgeable legal service and defense. Our firm serves clients throughout central Pennsylvania. We have attorneys who are experienced in a number of different areas of law, meaning that we can help you with a variety of legal matters.
 

Energy Rehab combines excellence and convenience as we provide mobile outpatient physical therapy and wellness services in central Pennsylvania and the surrounding areas. ​By offering all aspects of outpatient physical therapy in the patient’s home or other location of their choosing, we improve compliance and overall patient outcomes.

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Twelve Twenty One Design is a full-service interior design firm led by owner and principal designer Mary Elizabeth (Maribeth) Fura. After spending years renovating and curating her own home (and being asked repeatedly by friends and family for design services), Maribeth started Twelve Twenty One Design with the goal of bringing fresh, authentic, modern designs to the Happy Valley area. Maribeth understands that great taste is only part of the equation when it comes to a beautiful home; she values the functionality of the space, timelessness, and quality of materials, and excellence of the design experience to arrive at a home that truly captures her clients’ vision and needs.

Harrison's Wine Grill is one of three enterprises headed by partners Kit Henshaw and Chef Harrison Schailey. This family of businesses also includes Harrison's Eat Well Catering, voted "Best Caterer" every year since 2004, and Above the Valley Event Center, a special event venue perched on the Mount Nittany Ridge overlooking the scenic valleys and adjacent mountain ranges.

Ellen has 25 years of experience in real estate with expertise in contracts, market conditions and negotiating. KBB is the premier real estate company in Centre County with market share that far surpasses the competition.  Experts in Residential, Commercial, Land and New Construction sales.  

Investment firm specializing in Individuals, Families and Non-Profits

Since becoming the CEO in June 2022. Michele has been focused on improving all aspects of Centre Glass. Her goal is to provide the best customer experience and service for all customers. She graduated from State High and Penn State with a degree in Chemistry. She and her son Brent live in State College.

Sells and installs flooring.

Blackbird Media Group specializes in high end video production, with a strong storytelling foundation, from marketing, recruitment and fundraising to educational and entertainment needs.  Our passion is creating video presentations that ring with sincerity, visually entice, and ultimately connect and impact with your desired audience.   Creative solutions - it's what we do!

Connections Clothing offers up to date and trendy styles of women’s clothing and accessories as well as a selection of men’s business ware.  We also specialize in tux/suit rentals for special occasions like weddings/proms/black tie events. Connections Clothing was originally opened in 1996. After working for Connections Clothing for more than five years, Theresa purchased the store from the original owner in November of 2019. 

Landscaping and hardscaping.

Restore Eye Care and Eye Gym is a full service professional optometric practice. We prescribe and sell high quality lenses, frames and contact lenses. Our Optometrists have special training in Vision Rehabilitation Services and Vision Therapy.  Additionally we provide medical eye care, Glaucoma management, Diabetic eye exams, and Emergency eye care. We care for patients of all ages and all abilities. We are located in the State College area, easily accessible off the 322 and I99.

Service is the foundation of our business.  Our team has the experience and expertise to guide you through the complexities of planning, implementing and managing a successful employee benefit program.  As an independent insurance agency we work with most health, dental, vision and ancillary carriers to help you find the best options for your business and employees.

Real Estate Investor

President
Custom Stuff / The Empowered Women's Experience
 

Fire and safety. 

All natural cleaning services for flooring and carpets.

Banking services.

Providing customer service assessment and improvement services since 1997. CFU helps businesses provide the level of service that impels their customers to give them more work and to enthusiastically refer others. Based on customer feedback, CFU provides analysis and calls to action regarding an organization’s strengths and areas to improve.

After spending 5 years in college for a music education degree at the Clarion University of PA, I immediately spent 16 years as a salesman at 84 Lumber with 8 years of installed manager experience during that time as well.  Started in Pittsburgh after college.  Moved to Huntingdon, PA for 9 months before moving to Fayetteville, NC for 9 years. Moved back to PA and the State College area in May 2011 until 2016.

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In 20016 I left 84 Lumber and started D.A. Wheeland Construction.  1 year later I started installing with Tailored Living of Central PA. Since then I have transitioned from the installer to a business partner, and general manager focusing primarily on customer consultations, design, sales, and marketing.  In November of 2022, we transitioned from Tailored Living of Central PA into two separate entities, The Tailored Closet of Central PA, and PremierGarage of Central PA.  To bring us where we are today.

Commercial and residential window cleaning, pressure washing, gutter cleaning and post-construction cleaning.

Pre-Owned Vehicle Sales.

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