Our Mission
The mission of the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation is to market the economic assets of the Lehigh Valley and to create partnerships to support the recruitment, growth and retention of employers and the creation of jobs for people of all skill and education levels.
Our Vision
Our vision is of a diverse Lehigh Valley economy that provides economic growth and opportunity for people of all skill and education levels and strengthens all our cities, boroughs and townships.
Our Priorities
- Market the economic assets of the Lehigh Valley
- Recruit companies in targeted economic sectors
- Support the growth and retention of new and existing employers
- Promote and coordinate a skilled and prepared workforce
- Provide intelligence and data on the Lehigh Valley economy
- Expand public and private LVEDC investment and build partnerships for economic growth
Read the LVEDC Strategic Plan 2021-2024 here
Learn about the various initiatives through the Related Stories blog links below.
Related Stories
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Don Cunningham: Today’s Lehigh Valley Nothing Like Billy Joel’s Allentown
Columns - by Colin McEvoy on September 26, 2022
Read MoreThis column, written by LVEDC President & CEO Don Cunningham, originally appeared in The Morning Call and on the newspape[…]
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International Trade Representatives Meet with Lehigh Valley Companies
Success Stories, Target Sectors - by Colin McEvoy on September 23, 2022
Read MoreInternational business investment representatives from nearly four dozen markets around the world visited the Lehigh Valley t[…]
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B. Braun Creating 200 New Jobs with Lehigh Valley Expansion
Success Stories, Target Sectors - by Colin McEvoy on September 23, 2022
Read MoreBraun Medical Inc. has operated in the Lehigh Valley since 1979, and first began operations at its manufacturing facility in […]
