Rachel Bradshaw

Rachel is a Community Fellow with Renew Lehigh Valley (RenewLV), an organization committed to promoting smart growth and smart governance in order to revitalize our core communities, preserve open space, and establish an economically and environmentally sustainable foundation for our region’s future growth. Over the course of the next year Rachel will be working to mobilize community support for the creation of Pennsylvania’s first bi-county health department; to advance land-use and planning approaches that promote urban revitalization and vibrant, mixed-use neighborhoods; foster collaborative approaches to managing the region’s water and wastewater resources and infrastructure; and to modernize how local communities are governed through state-wide collaboration. Rachel is an M.A. candidate in Political Science.