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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LVEDC Releases New Lehigh Valley Internship Resources Guide
Entrepreneurship, Success Stories - by Colin McEvoy on August 12, 2022
Read MoreDuring the last week of July, professionals from across the region discussed best practices for establishing and expanding su[…]
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Don Cunningham: Preserving History While Building for the Future
Columns - by Colin McEvoy on August 12, 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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Lehigh University Master’s Program Helps Students Develop Entrepreneurial Mindset
Entrepreneurship, Success Stories - by Colin McEvoy on August 12, 2022
Read MoreLehigh University graduate Jessie Garcia is the founder and CEO of Tozuda, an impact sensor manufacturing company that develo[…]
