Promise Neighborhoods of the Lehigh Valley

This important event happens in two days in downtown Allentown. Please Like and Share to help us spread the word to Lehigh Valley parents that could use help with back-to-school supplies for their children. Thank you!  

PNLV had a great time attending today’s Couch Conversations in downtown Allentown. Thank you to everyone who came out and joined us.

Register for Easton Pre-K Counts with Lehigh Valley Children’s Centers (LVCC) LVCC at Spring Garden Early Learning Center, 401 West Berwick Street August 24 from 3:30-6 PM August 29 from 3-6PM August 30 from 3-6PM August 31 from 3-6PM Learn more here: http://www.lvcconline.org/services/pre-k-counts

Are there new faces in your neighborhood? If so, it’s no surprise. At PPL Electric Utilities, we know that more than 200,000 of our residential customers set up new electric service or transfer their existing service in an average year. That’s about 15 percent of our residential customers, which might seem like a lot at…

Do you want to bid on government contracts? Are you DBE/MBE certified? Missing out on money for your company? Want to answer the first two questions, “Yes” and the last one, “No.?” Attend this DBE certification seminar by the The African American Business Leaders Council and learn how. Cost: $20 seminar fee (includes breakfast, materials…

Our friends at Old Allentown Preservation Association are looking for volunteers to help with next month’s neighborhood clean up. Can you help for a few hours?  

Healthy children are happy children! The FREE Sound Body, Sound Mind fitness program starts later this month. Bring your child(ren) ages 10 – 15 for 6 weeks of fitness and fun at the Lehigh Valley Health Network Fitness Center on Hamilton Street in Downtown Allentown.

We attended the fifth and final community dinner by Upside Allentown and Allentown School District last Friday night.   Thank you to everyone who came out to these events and shared with us their input on how to best help their students succeed.

On Wednesday night APN attended the Upside Allentown and Allentown School District community engagement dinner at Resurrected Life Academy. This was the second event in this five-event series that we attended. The last event is tonight 7/28 in South Allentown. We urge all ASD parents to attend and meet ASD Superintendent Thomas Parker.

Thank you to everyone who joined us last night for the ACHIP and APN event on stress and how to manage it. And thanks to our friends at LVHN for helping to organize it, and to The View Lounge for hosting it.