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 lead the recruitment, growth and retention of employers.
Our Vision
Our vision is of a diverse Lehigh Valley economy that provides economic growth and opportunity for people of all skills and education 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 sector LVEDC investment and build partnerships for economic growth
Read the LVEDC Strategic Plan 2017-2020 here
Learn about the various initiatives through the Related Stories blog links below.
Featured Event
The 3rd Annual Internship Summit
This year, the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC), the Education and Talent Supp [...]
Related Stories
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Beyond GDP and Unemployment: How the Economy Affects Lehigh Valley Households
COVID-19, Economic Data - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on September 20, 2021
Read MoreLabor Force. Unemployment Rates. GDP. Those reliable measures, tracked consistently over the years by LVEDC, provide a broad […]
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Bethlehem Advances Effort to Include Moravian Settlement in World Heritage Site
Success Stories - by Colin McEvoy on September 20, 2021
Read MoreA crucial step has been taken in the efforts to have the city of Bethlehem’s Moravian church settlement included as part of a[…]
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Third Annual Lehigh Valley Internship Summit to Be Held in October
Entrepreneurship, Success Stories, Talent Supply - by Colin McEvoy on September 17, 2021
Read MoreThe popular Lehigh Valley Internship Summit is returning for a third consecutive year, providing businesses information about[…]
