The 2025 Bethlehem Cherry Blossom Festival will be held on April 5th from 12–4 PM at the Garden of Serenity. This year, the festival is expanding to accommodate larger crowds, and a timed entry system will be introduced for the popular tea ceremony. Attendees can enjoy taiko drumming, mochi-making, calligraphy, origami, Japanese festival food, and

Dr. Yusef Salaam, a member of "The Exonerated Five," was falsely convicted in the 1989 Central Park jogger case and spent years in prison before being exonerated in 2002. Since his release, he has become an advocate for criminal justice reform, addressing issues like false confessions, police misconduct, and racial disparities. He authored the bestselling

The Chamber’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Collaborative is excited to host the 2025 Empowerment Through Access Summit: Unlocking Opportunities for All on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at DeSales University’s University Center in Center Valley, PA. This half-day event, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., is designed to educate, connect, and inspire individuals committed to advancing diversity,

Join the Blue Zones Project Allentown Community Kick-Off on Sat, Apr 19, 2025 from 10:00 AM-3:00 PM at PPL Center for a day of fun as we explore health and well-being. This in-person, FREE event will launch our community's transformation; come learn more about the Blue Zones Project and how you can get involved in creating a healthier,

Celebrate Earth Day with the Women’s Business Council on Tuesday, April 22 from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM at the Nurture Nature Center in Easton for Green Goals: Living Lighter on the Planet, a luncheon that highlights the powerful role women play in driving sustainable change. This event goes beyond the basics of sustainability to explore how women, as innovators, decision-makers,

LINC's quarterly Roundtables return in April with a deep dive into company values. How do your workplace values show up in daily decisions? Explore how culture shapes people—and how people shape culture. Thank you to our speakers: Moderator: Dr. G. Christopher Hunt, Vice President & Dean for Inclusive Excellence, Moravian University Karen Kelly, Manager, Executive Communications

The African American Business Leaders Council and the Young Professionals Council present the Inaugural Sneaker Ball! Get ready for a night of style, networking, and community impact! Join them on Friday, April 25, 2025, from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the Boys & Girls Club of Allentown’s brand-new gymnasium for an unforgettable evening where formal meets fresh. Dress

Join Muhlenberg College's School of Graduate Studies for the spring colloquium focused on understanding the impact of the federal challenges to diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging from a multi-system perspective. Attire: Business casual Cost: $75 use code: 25LINC to receive $25 off of your admission Coffee and lunch are provided

The North American Equity Data Convening unites researchers, practitioners, and policymakers across Canada, the U.S., and Mexico to explore how data can drive social equity and belonging. Equity-centered data helps uncover disparities, amplify marginalized voices, and inform solutions that foster inclusion. The event will feature expert panels, case studies, and networking opportunities, addressing key themes