Server/Seller Training is for all members of the alcohol service staff which includesanyone who serves or sells alcoholic products and/or check IDs, including ownersand managers who perform these duties. This training covers the laws that servers/sellers must follow in Pennsylvania to assure that your clientele is responsible while enjoying your establishment. Upon completion of the training, attendees are not certified as individuals, only the licensee can become certified. However, participants will receive a completion card.

Participants are required to register on the PLCB+ website for the training, and will need to create an account if they don't have one already.

The workshop will be held at the Corry Higher Education Council on Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 10a-2p. The workshop is free to attend, but registration is required by visiting the PLCB+ website - https://plcbplus.pa.gov/pub/Login.aspx 

Presented by the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA).

Trying to figure out how to pay for college? Are your parents on your case about applying to colleges? Going to college next year? Did you know that nearly two-thirds of students receive some type of financial aid for college? Students and parents are welcome to attend our Financial Aid Night on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, to learn about the different types of aid that are available. Parents and students will learn how to apply for all types of financial aid, including completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®), which is required to determine eligibility for most student aid programs, such as the Pennsylvania State Grant, Federal Pell Grant, institutional awards, and federal student and parent loans. Participants will also be briefed on Pennsylvania-specific aid programs, as well as the importance of minimizing student loan debt and applying for grants and scholarships to help pay for education costs. Representatives from the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency will be on hand to answer questions.

This free information session will be held at the Corry Higher Education Council on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, from 6p-7:30p. **Pre-registration is required by visiting www.corryhied.org or by calling 814-664-9405.

The Corry Higher Education council has partnered with Erie County Veterans Services.  Joe Benacci, retired 1SG. and Director of Erie County Veterans Services, will cover topics pertaining to Veterans Benefits and Services.  Some benefits are VA Disability Compensation, Aid & Attendance, Dependency and Indemnity Compensation, PA State Disabled Veterans Real Estate Tax Exemption Program, and others.  There will also be a question-and-answer session. This free session will take place on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Corry Hi-Ed. Registration is required by going online at www.corryhied.org or by calling 814-664-9405.

The mission of the Erie County Department of Veterans Services is to assist veterans and their families in securing the benefits and services they are entitled under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Federal laws and regulations.  

Bring your friends, favorite drinks (BYOB - alcohol permitted) and snacks, and enjoy a fun filled evening creating your very own masterpiece during a ‘paint & sip’! Students will paint a piece to enjoy for any season. Instructor Martha will be there to guide you through every step. The cost to register is $30.00 and includes all supplies.

The class will be held on Thursday, September 24, 2026, from 5:30p-8p at the Corry Higher Education Council. To register, please visit www.corryhied.org or call 814-664-9405.

**Must be 21+ to attend. ID check and signed waiver required at time of check-in.

Certified instructor Melissa Turben will lead an upcoming training for CPR & First Aid certification through the Emergency Care & Safety Institute.  Topics to be covered will include causes of heart attacks and strokes with necessary First Aid, diabetic emergencies, seizures, and heat/cold emergencies.  AED and community Hands-Only CPR training will be provided, with mouth-to-mouth CPR to be discussed.   Training and certifications meet job-related requirements as defined by regulatory authorities such as OSHA, The Joint Commission, and state offices of EMS, Education, Transportation, and Health.  CPR & First Aid Certification Training will be held on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, from 4p-8p at the Corry High School Career & Technology Center.  The cost is $55.  A CPR/First Aid pocket field guide will be included in the cost of the class.  Participants must be at least age 15 and be accompanied by an adult if under 18.  Seating is limited.  Register at www.corryhied.org or call 814-664-9405.

Students who attend and successfully complete the CPR course as indicated by the instructor will be emailed a copy of their CPR certificate approximately 24-72 hours after passing the course. 

**A map will be sent via email directing participants where to park and enter at the high school. Participants will park behind the CTC building and enter through door #18. The class will be held in room 79. 

Curious about your family roots but not sure where to begin? This beginner-friendly class introduces the fundamentals of genealogy research. You'll learn how to organize what youalready know, interview relatives, locate and use vital records, census records, and other historical documents, and avoid common research mistakes. We'll also explore reliable online resources and simple techniques for documenting and preserving your family history. Whether your goal is to build a family tree or uncover the stories of your ancestors, this class will provide the knowledge and confidence to start your genealogy journey.

The presentation will be held on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, from 5:30p-7p at the Corry Higher Education Council. The cost to register is $10, and registration can be completed by visiting www.corryhied.org or by calling 814-664-9405.

Presented by PA CareerLink. Explore practical ways to leverage artificial intelligence for smarter, more efficient job searching.

This free workshop will be held Thursday, October 1, 2026, from 1:30p-2:30p at the Corry Higher Education Council. Registration is required by www.corryhied.org or by calling 814-664-9405.

Presented by Northwest Industrial Resource Center (NWIRC) - 8D Problem Solving.

This is a highly interactive workshop with a focus of applying the concepts of problem solving and root cause analysis to a hands-on exercise. The course is designed to help your team understand the 8D (Eight Disciplines) process and how it is used to define the problem, analyze the problem, develop a plan to solve the problem, and implement the solution and conduct proper follow-up for any type of problem. The workshop will focus on the 5W2H process for problem investigation, and use of histogram, Pareto chart, scatter diagram, cause-and-effect diagram, in addition to the 5 Why technique to determine root cause. Participants will gain experience with the tools by applying the principles to the hands-on exercise to reinforce the learning.

Learning targets: What is the 8D process and the eight disciplines, how to apply the 8D process to any type of problem, not just quality defects, how to apply the 7 basics problem solving tools to a problem, how to properly conduct an investigation using the 5W2H process, how to differentiate between symptoms and primary factors, and how to properly develop a problem definition statement.

This training will be held Tuesday, October 6, 2026, from 8:30a-4:30p at the Corry Higher Education Council. The cost to register is $399 ($360 if registered by September 22, 2026). Registration can be completed by visiting www.nwirc.org under 'Training & Events.' Lunch will be provided.