{"id":140926,"date":"2025-03-11T20:28:33","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T00:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=140926"},"modified":"2025-03-12T14:57:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T18:57:50","slug":"rebecca-l-francis-to-speak-at-moravian-universitys-2025-founders-forum-on-march-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=140926","title":{"rendered":"Rebecca L. Francis to Speak at Moravian University\u2019s 2025 Founders Forum on March 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The second annual women\u2019s symposium celebrates women leaders in Lehigh Valley.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_140930\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-140930\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RF-Headshot-200x300.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-140930\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RF-Headshot-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RF-Headshot-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RF-Headshot.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-140930\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rebecca L. Francis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>BETHLEHEM, Pa. (March 10, 2025) \u2014 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moravian.edu\/\">Moravian University<\/a> announced Rebecca L. Francis, broker associate and leader of the <a href=\"https:\/\/rebeccafrancisrealtors.com\/\">Rebecca Francis Team<\/a>, is a featured speaker at the 2025 Founders Forum, which celebrates Moravian women and provides continuing professional development for students, alumnae, and friends of Moravian. This year\u2019s event is on Saturday, March 29, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Moravian University\u2019s Sally Breidegam Miksiewicz Center for Health Sciences.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As a Moravian University alumna, I\u2019m incredibly honored and excited to return to campus as a speaker at this year\u2019s Founders Forum,&#8221; said Rebecca L. Francis, broker associate and leader of the Rebecca Francis Team. &#8220;This year\u2019s theme of holistic well-being is so important, and I\u2019m thrilled to share the stage with such an inspiring group of women who are fellow Moravian University alumnae.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s Founders Forum theme is whole self-wellness for women and includes a keynote speaker and four educational sessions. Francis will lead an educational breakout session, \u201cTell Me Why Not?\u201d, which will explore the impact of shifting the perspective from \u201cwhy?\u201d to \u201cwhy not?\u201d Attendees will learn how this mindset can be applied to personal and professional growth and leave with practical strategies for adopting this approach to navigating challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Other sessions and speakers include:<\/p>\n<p>\u2012 Keynote Speaker: Sarabeth B. Brockley<\/p>\n<p>\u2012 Breakout Session Speakers:<\/p>\n<p>\u2012 Deborah Fosburg Tomkins, \u201cYour DiSC Style &amp; Achieving More Calm.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2012 Abigail G. Hudock, \u201cGrate Connections: Cultivating a Cheddar Network for Success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2012 Susan Hurd, \u201cFuel Her Fire: Wellness and Nutrition Unlocked.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Registration includes continental breakfast, all professional development sessions and lunch. The final deadline for registration is Sunday, March 16.<\/p>\n<p>For more information or to register for the 2025 Founders Forum, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moravian.edu\/alumni\/events\/founders-forum\">www.moravian.edu\/alumni\/events\/founders-forum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h1>About The Rebecca Francis Team<\/h1>\n<p>Ranked in the top half of 1% of Berkshire Hathaway agents nationwide, The Rebecca Francis Team specializes in the top 20% of the Lehigh Valley &amp; Upper Bucks County home markets. This select group of hard-working, dedicated REALTORS\u00ae located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, is headed by Rebecca L. Francis \u2013 a top agent and associate broker at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox &amp; Roach, REALTORS\u00ae. Widely respected for their integrity, caring and dedication to their client\u2019s best interests, they provide marketing expertise, extensive connections, and honest, expert advice to connect people with their ideal homes. Whether buying or selling a fine home, Rebecca and her team are committed to providing an exceptional sales experience. To learn more, visit their website at <a href=\"https:\/\/rebeccafrancisrealtors.com\/\">https:\/\/rebeccafrancisrealtors.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nAmiee Goldy<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.socialtmarketing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.socialtmarketing.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second annual women\u2019s symposium celebrates women leaders in Lehigh Valley. BETHLEHEM, Pa. (March 10, 2025) \u2014 Moravian University announced Rebecca L. Francis, broker associate and leader of the Rebecca &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=140926\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rebecca L. 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