Rising Tide's Chris Hudock & Lehigh University's Brett Smith | LV Discourse

WDIY | By Sally Handlon

Published February 19, 2021 at 12:26 PM EST

Chris Hudock (left) and Brett Smith (right).

Sally Handlon invites Director Chris Hudock of the Rising Tide Loan Fund and Brett Smith, Director of Lehigh University’s Small Business Development Center to discuss the impacts of the pandemic on Lehigh Valley small businesses.

The discussion focuses on the necessary changes, local and federal resources, key adjustments for survivors, and current services and programs available for our small business community.

The Rising Tide Loan Fund is a subsidiary of Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley.

Tune in to Lehigh Valley Discourse Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:00 PM following All Things Considered.

(Original air-date: 2/18/21)

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Sally Handlon

Sally is an active member of both the Lehigh Valley business community and non-profit community for over 40 years. She has been blessed with the opportunity to support both civic and business activity throughout the Lehigh Valley. She is currently on the board of the Rising Tide Community Loan Fund. Her past board and leadership roles include: WDIY, Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation, Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, The Hillside School, South Bethlehem Historical Society, Bethlehem Downtown Merchants Association, Allentown YWCA, Allentown Neighbor Housing and SouthSide Film Festival.

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