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FDIC, OCC, City of Allentown, and United Way of Greater Lehigh Valley Host Community Development Walking Tour in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Event Date
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Location
Allentown City Hall 435 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18101. Registration information below.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Office of Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), City of Allentown, and United Way of Greater Lehigh Valley will cohost a community development walking tour in Allentown, Pennsylvania. In this half-day event, attendees will visit various sites that serve a low- to moderate-income community in the eastern part of Allentown. Attendees will see and hear from staff at each tour stop about how they can support important work including a health / senior center, an elementary school, a community-building group, and a small business.

Presenters:

  • Laura Balek-Cole, Civic Innovation Manager, City of Allentown
  • Erin Connelly, Associate Vice President, Impact, United Way of Greater Lehigh Valley
  • Chris Hudock, Associate Executive Director for Business Development, Community Action Lehigh Valley
  • Peter Shahda, Principal, Sheridan Elementary School
  • Maria Gonzalez, Owner, Delestre Grocery
  • Lucy DeLabar, Executive Director, Casa Guadalupe
  • Darian Colbert, Executive Director, Cohesion Network
  • Genevieve Chow, District Community Affairs Officer, OCC
  • Henry Pyatt, Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC

Who should attend:

Financial Institutions who are interested in learning about opportunities to support community development needs in Allentown Pennsylvania.

Registration Information:

To register online, click REGISTER and fill out the needed information. You will receive a confirmation email once completed.

Register

Contact Information:

If you have any questions about the event, please email Henry Pyatt at hpyatt@fdic.gov.

Last Updated: August 5, 2024