Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley to Host Third Annual Nonprofit Impact Conference: Strengthening Nonprofits, Driving Community Impact



Allentown, PA (August 20,2026) – The Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley is pleased to present its third annual Nonprofit Impact Conference, on November 18, 2026, at the Wind Creek Event Center in Bethlehem. Following two successful years, this year’s conference promises to be even more transformative, with a focus of “Strengthening Nonprofits, Driving Community Impact”.  This conference explores how organizations can build resilience, adapt to change, and work collectively to achieve greater impact.

Key Highlights of the 2026 Conference:

–          Keynote: Joshua Rodgers, Manager of Community and Mission Engagement at Habitat for Humanity. He is a nationally recognized community engagement strategist, speaker, writer, and nonprofit leader dedicated to helping organizations build stronger, more connected communities through equity, trust, and meaningful partnership.

–          Enlightening Sessions: From fostering community connections to accommodating diverse learning styles, our facilitators have been selected to ensure a wide range of topics and presentation styles.

–          Networking Opportunities: Making connections with like-minded individuals to create relationships to support the work of the nonprofits in navigating change.

–          Resource Fair: Meet organizations that support the nonprofit sector that can be a resource for you and your organization. 

“Today’s nonprofit organizations are navigating unprecedented challenges while meeting growing community needs. The Nonprofit Impact Conference brings together nonprofit staff and equips them with the knowledge, resources, and connections to lead with confidence and create lasting change.” – Karen Smith, CEO Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley

Ticket registration is open. Tickets can be purchased at Volunteer Center of Lehigh Valley | Nonprofit Impact Conference 2026. Early Bird pricing of $95 available till September 18th!

About Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley

Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley has been serving the community as a capacity builder, resource provider and connector for the nonprofit and business communities, as well as individuals who want to give back, for over 30 years. Our mission is to enhance nonprofit impact by serving as the community connection that promotes volunteerism and prepares tomorrow’s leaders.” Our Vision is: A future where Lehigh Valley nonprofits have the support and resources, they need to achieve their missions and bring positive change to the community.

For additional information, please visit www.volunteerlv.org, email vc@volunteerlv.org, or call 610-807-0336.

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