Author: Chris Shaw

Campaign for Grade-Level Reading Names Lehigh Valley Reads as Finalist for Pacesetter Communities
The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading announced Lehigh Valley Reads as one of 22 nationally recognized communities as Pacesetter finalists for exemplifying extraordinary vision and best practices for their 2021–22 efforts.

Marvine Elementary School Dedicates New Marvine Family & Community Center
Marvine Elementary School, a Community School in Bethlehem, officially dedicated the Marvine Family and Community Center on Wednesday, May 18, 2022.

Freedom Schools Summer Learning Program Receives $575,000 in Community Project Funding from Congresswoman Wild
The James Lawson Freedom School, established and led by Resurrected Community Development Corporation (RCDC) serves underrepresented communities in the Lehigh Valley.

Tocqueville Society Celebrates the Start of the 2022 Campaign Season
Tocqueville members came out in force on May 5th at an intimate gathering at Anne and Brad Baum’s home to usher in the 2022 campaign season.

United Way Donors and Incentive Prize Winners Donate $10,000 Cash Prize provided by the Brown-Daub Family of Dealerships to Ukraine Relief Fund
On March 18, United Way supporters Tom and Marion Edwards, of Center Valley, were presented with a $10,000 cash prize courtesy of the Brown-Daub Family of Dealerships.

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Raises $19,741,940 to Meet Critical Community Needs
More than 20,000 donors and partners united to raise a record-breaking $19,741,940 during United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley’s (UWGLV) annual fundraising campaign.

Air Products’ Employees, Retirees and the Air Products Foundation Raise and Contribute more than $5.3 Million to Annual United Way Campaign
Air Products’ (NYSE:APD) employees, retirees and the Air Products Foundation raised and contributed more than $5.3 million for the 2021-2022 United Way Campaign to support those in need throughout the Lehigh Valley and across the country.

United Way Honors Crayola with PPL LIVE UNITED Award for Improving the Lives of Those in Need
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley (UWGLV) will honor Crayola with the PPL LIVE UNITED Award for improving lives and quality of life across the region.
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley and Partners Work to Address Child Care Staff Shortages Through Participation in Child Care Hiring Days for PA Event
Connecting individuals to employment has proven difficult throughout recent months, and the child care industry is no exception.