Community Voices The Case for Grief This month is my wife’s birthday. Now, I didn’t grow up really celebrating birthdays too hard, but in my wife’s family they love to celebrate each … Read more By Brian Wenger, LPC, CAADC - June 10, 2020
Awareness America is Giving Up on the Pandemic The Atlantic weighs in on where we stand at this point in time with the COVID-19 pandemic, and how businesses reopening, demonstrations across the country and … Read more By Brad Peterson - June 10, 2020
Community Voices Jeff Heiney’s Reflections…as a Parent The 2019-20 school year has been unlike any other. As the school year comes to a close, OneUnitedLancaster invited local educators, students and their families to … Read more By Jeff Heiney - June 10, 2020
News Roundup News: Wednesday, June 10 In this image taken from an online video, Lancaster NAACP President Blanding Watson speaks during a news conference at Lancaster’s Art Park on Friday, June 5, … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - June 10, 2020
Awareness SACA’s Reopening Plans Earlier this week, SACA opened their doors. Here is their letter to the community announcing their reopening and plans for the future… Dear Members, Friends, and … Read more By Brad Peterson - June 10, 2020
Community Voices The North Star Found in the Stories of our Elders Today we feel in the swirl of anger and chaos and fear without a map or a compass. One might ask, “Where is the North Star … Read more By Judith A. Kennedy, LPC - June 10, 2020
Awareness Compassion Fatigue and Vicarious Trauma Virtual Groups Serving traumatized people during the prolonged disaster of COVID-19 can result in secondary trauma for professionals on the front lines. Learn to distinguish vicarious trauma from … Read more By Brad Peterson - June 9, 2020
Awareness New $40,500 Investment From Lancaster Cares United Way and Lancaster County Community Foundation are proud to announce to announce another $40,500 in investment to six local community benefit organizations to meet the ongoing COVID-19 … Read more By Brad Peterson - June 9, 2020
Awareness Volunteering Can Help with Your Job Search Unemployment rates in Lancaster County have skyrocketed to numbers that haven’t been seen since the Great Recession. As our community begins to open back up, thousands … Read more By - June 9, 2020
News Roundup News: Tuesday, June 9 Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., kneels with protesters in Lancaster on Monday, June 8, 2020. (Source: Office of Sen. Casey) Headlines for Tuesday, June 9, 2020: • … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - June 9, 2020
Policy Updates Daily Policy Update Each day a summary of news and information that has been gathered from community partners and credible news sites will be posted. Governor: “Gov. Wolf … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - June 9, 2020
News Roundup LGH’S Top Epidemiologist Takes a Deep Dive into All Aspects of Covid-19 in Lancaster County In a forum sponsored by the Hourglass Foundation, Dr. Michael Ripchinski, the top COVID-19 expert at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, gave a detailed presentation on … Read more By Ernie Schreiber - June 8, 2020
