Promise Neighborhoods of the Lehigh Valley

Imagine 282,000 homes – ranches, split-levels, Colonials, even mansions. Houses as far as the eye can see.  Now imagine all those homes going completely off the grid for a year — as in, not using any electricity. Not running the dishwasher once. Not baking a single cake or loaf of bread. Not turning on the…

Attention Bethlehem parents: This event is happening tonight at Broughal
Middle School.

Attention Students & Graduates: PPL Electric Utilities is looking for a new generation of strong and successful leaders to take us to the next level. If you’re motivated, eager to learn and a solid academic performer, we might have a place for you. We’re regularly looking for everything from electrical engineers to finance majors to…

Our friends at Lehigh Valley Children’s Centers (LVCC) are hiring Assistant Teachers a multiple locations in Allentown and Bethlehem. Learn more here: http://www.lvcconline.org/employment/39-employment/214-lead-teacher-preschool

POSITION: Case Manager ORGANIZATION: YouthBuild and Promise Neighborhoods of the Lehigh Valley POSITION LEVEL: 12 Month exempt, split position between YouthBuild and Promise Neighborhoods of the Lehigh Valley The position will be expected to work 24 hours per week for YouthBuild and 16 hours per week for PNLV. REPORTING STRUCTURE: Reports to PNLV Community Manager…

POSITION: Community Manager ORGANIZATION: Promise Neighborhoods of the Lehigh Valley POSITION LEVEL: Management REPORTING STRUCTURE: Reports to Director of Operations DESCRIPTION: The Community Manager will be an effective leader in the development, implementation, management coordination, assessment and on-going administration of services provided by partners to children and families in the Promise Neighborhoods across the Lehigh…

Attention Allentown residents! Do you have hazardous waste to dispose of? Then mark your calendar for this free recycling event the city is doing at the end of October to help you dispose of it legally and safely. Go here to find out what types of items they will be accepting: https://home.lehighcounty.org/bookit/HHWEvent/HHW_Intro.aspx  

This morning we attended the Upside Allentown orientation along with other organization leaders. Glad to have a seat at the table with these great people helping downtown Allentown move forward.

Regional nonprofit organization Promise Neighborhoods of the Lehigh Valley has named Dr. Hasshan Batts as its new Director of Operations. His responsibilities will include developing and managing cross-sector relationships in the community; planning and launching fundraising events to support the organization; developing and implementing the organization’s programs; community organizing; and overseeing staff engagement with neighborhood…

This morning we attended the first day of school at Central Elementary in Allentown School District. Community members and organizations came out to welcome the students back to school. Make it a great school year, students!