Workforce Board Lehigh Valley and PA CareerLink
“PA CareerLink® Awareness Days” from Monday, August 25th through Friday, September 18th2025. This is an opportunity to highlight the comprehensive services offered in the community and at our One Stop that support job seeker connections to great careers with Lehigh Valley employers! With the launch of “PA CareerLink® Awareness Days” this week, we thank the partners who have already signed on to participate in the events’ line-up over the next few weeks. I’ve attached an updated schedule of activities and extend an invitation for all partners to join us in “spreading the good news” by sharing information on your own services and career awareness opportunities available to our communities. Our One Stop is rich with resources through your efforts, and your participation is welcome, not only throughout “PA CareerLink® Awareness Days”, but also ongoing throughout the year. All updated information on this initiative is available on our website at www.careerlinklehighvalley.org .
Multiple planned activities continue, to include Job Huts in Easton, Bethlehem and Allentown on Mondays to meet the Career Link Team and the Highlighted Employers featured at the Hiring Events held on Thursdays at our main location. A robust offering of workforce services kicks off every Monday with free LinkedIn Headshots in Career-Ready attire supplied for the photo shoot by our partners at Perfect Fit. In person “Labs” are being planned to teach attendees how to utilize AI technology to build enhanced resumes and powerful LinkedIn profiles. Another lab experience allows attendees to engage in interactive interview practice with area HR/Talent professionals who provide real-time feedback to assist job seekers develop the skills and confidence necessary to ace the interview! In addition, Career Pathways opportunities in local high priority occupations are being highlighted by our educational partners during the week of Labor Day. Attached please find a complete schedule of onsite activities at PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley over the course of the PA
CareerLink® Awareness Days celebration, and below are the details/locations of our community Job Huts.
To promote partner services, please consider connecting to reserve a time to join us in our Career Resource Center for a tabling opportunity to highlight your organization’s services Mondays through Thursdays, sometime between 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M, our high traffic hours. If you would prefer we visit your site to engage your participants during peak hours, please reach out and we can arrange to meet your communities where they receive your services. Please feel free to share this schedule with any potentially interested parties and to reach out with any questions.
The Career Link Team and Workforce Board Lehigh Valley look forward to seeing you and the people you serve at “PA CareerLink® Awareness Days as we continue to work together to develop a world-class workforce in the Lehigh Valley!
The Workforce Board Lehigh Valley, in partnership with the Chief Elected Officials of Lehigh and Northampton Counties, are seeking public comments on our Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Local Plan for Program Years 2025-2028. The Local Plan is consistent with guidelines issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry.
The Local Plan is available for comments for 30-days through August 1, 2025, and we welcome your comments and suggestions. The final Local Plan will be submitted to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry after the 30-day public comment and Board approval.
To access the Workforce Board Lehigh Valley Local Plan,https://lvwib.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/WBLV-Local-Plan-7-3-25.pdf
Public comments should be emailed to Nancy Dischinat atndischinat@workforcelv.org within the 30-day public comment period of July 3, 2025 through August 1, 2025 with the subject line WBLV LOCAL PLAN COMMENTS.
Thank you.
Nancy Dischinat
Executive Director
Workforce Board Lehigh Valley
555 Union Boulevard
Allentown, PA 18109
Come and be part of our vibrant community at St. James African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church! Join Reverend A. Addison Young II every Sunday at 11:30 AM at 410 Union St., Allentown, PA. As the oldest African church in Lehigh County, St. James is a place where love, harmony, and strong connections flourish. We warmly welcome you to experience uplifting worship and the joy of fellowship with us!
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