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Community Voices

Decades supporting United Way via Covid-19 vaccination stickers

(Source: Decades) The Decades entertainment venue is supporting the United Way of Lancaster County’s efforts to help individuals and families in need. (Source: Decades) Decades is …

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By One United Lancaster - June 10, 2021

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Crispus Attucks to debut video series, art workshops for Juneteenth

(Source: CAP Lancaster) Crispus Attucks Community Center will be hosting several events in honor of Juneteenth, the day that marks the official end of slavery in …

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By One United Lancaster - June 9, 2021

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Disability activist to conclude Tenfold’s series on housing policy

Allie Cannington (Source: thekelsey.org) The third and final speaker in Tenfold’s online series, “Housing Access and Affordability,” is an advocate for housing policy that accommodates individuals …

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By Tim Stuhldreher - June 9, 2021

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Volunteer tutors sought for ZTutors summer session

(Source: ZTutors) The ZTutors intergenerational tutoring program is seeking volunteers for its summer session. ZTutors is an initiative launched by Age-Friendly Lancaster City in response to …

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By One United Lancaster - June 9, 2021

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Rafiki Africa, End Child Marriages to host “Girls Talk”

(Source: Rafiki Africia) Rafiki Africa and End Child Marriages will be co-hosting a three-part, virtual health series for girls starting Tuesday, June 8. “Girls Talk” is …

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By One United Lancaster - June 7, 2021

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Lancaster ‘Thrive to Five’ director receives national Head Start award

Stacy Lewis, Director of the Thrive to 5 program at Community Action Partnership (CAP) of Lancaster County. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher) The director of Lancaster County’s “Thrive …

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By One United Lancaster - June 7, 2021

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United Way of Lancaster County to host virtual forum on health equity (updated)

(Source: United Way of Lancaster County) United Way of Lancaster County will host its third virtual community health conversation from 2 to 3:30 p.m. this Thursday, …

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By United Way of Lancaster County - June 7, 2021

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Union Community Care plans ‘Day of Healing’ to honor Covid-19 victims

(Source: Union Community Care) The nonprofit health care provider Union Community Care will host a “Day of Healing” in August for the Lancaster community to memorialize …

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By One United Lancaster - June 4, 2021

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‘Color of Law’ author Richard Rothstein to speak in next Tenfold series event

(Source: Tenfold) Author Richard Rothstein, Ph.D, will be discussing his book, “The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America,”  from 6 …

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By One United Lancaster - June 3, 2021

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Rep. Sturla’s 2021 Back-to-School Event will be drive-through; here’s how to register

In the foreground, backpacks sit waiting to be filled with school supplies during the 2020 Back to School Giveaway at Clipper Magazine Stadium. (Photo: Audrey Lilley) …

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By Tim Stuhldreher - June 3, 2021

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Happy Memorial Day weekend!

(Source: Pixabay.com) One United Lancaster would like to wish readers a safe and happy Memorial Day weekend. The holiday gives us the opportunity to pause and …

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By One United Lancaster - May 29, 2021

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‘AND YET …’

(Source: Publicdomainpictures.net) Since February 2020, more than 587,000 Americans have died of the novel coronavirus, and over 3.5 million lives have been lost worldwide. An increased …

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By Deborah Miller, MA, LPC - May 28, 2021