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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Bethlehem Shines Amid Flurry of Downtown Projects
Redevelopment, Success Stories, Uncategorized - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on January 27, 2023
Read MoreEditor’s Note: This is the third story in a four-part series exploring economic development in Lehigh Valley’s do[…]
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Saying Goodbye to an LVEDC Stalwart…
News Releases - by George Lewis on January 23, 2023
Read MoreColin McEvoy, Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp.’s Director of Communications for the past eight years, has left his po[…]
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Rising Tide Community Loan Fund Helps Three Small Businesses in the Lehigh Valley
Entrepreneurship, News Releases, Success Stories - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on January 23, 2023
Read MoreA flower shop in Bethlehem, African restaurant in Allentown and fashion boutique in Allentown are among the small businesses […]
