United Way and Lancaster County Community Foundation are proud to announce $313,785 has been granted to local community benefit organizations to meet the unfolding COVID-19 crisis in Lancaster County through May 11.
Thanks to the support of more than 700 donors who have given more than $982,000 to the Lancaster Cares Fund, we are able to provide support to vital local programs meeting the need of your friends, neighbors, and family such as food pantries, outpatient services, tele-medicine, addiction counseling, outreach into the Plain Community, and more.
These funds will be distributed based on the issue areas of Food Access, Housing, and Emerging Needs.
Here are the organizations who have received grants thus far and the amount of funding received:
Aaron's Acres - $1,400
Anchorage Breakfast - $8,200
Arch Street Center - $2,500
Attollo: Children Deserve a Chance - $1,000
Boys & Girls Club of Lancaster - $4,500
Bridge of Hope Inc. - $300
CASA - $2,000
Central Pennsylvania Food Bank - $80,000
CHI St. Joseph's Children Health - $4,000
Clinic for Special Children - $1,000
Conestoga Valley Christian Community Services - $5,000
Elizabethtown Community Housing & Outreach Services - $2,000
Ephrata Area Social Services - $2,000
Excentia (d.b.a. S. June Smith Center) - $5,000
Faith Friendship Ministries - $1,000
Gaudenzia Vantage - $1,000
Go Beyond LLC - $1,000
Grace Chapel Food Pantry - $1,000
Hands Across the Street - $1,600
Hope Within Ministries - $5,000
Keystone Human Services - $3,000
Lancaster Health Center - $5,760
Lancaster LGBTQ+ Coalition - $10,000
LancCo MyHome - $80,000
Mighty Mehal Foundation - $2,000
Milagro House - $5,000
Moravian Center of Lancaster: Lancaster Moravian Church - $1,500
Parish Resource Center - $2,500
Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (PSPCA) - $2,000
Power Packs Project - $10,000
PRiMA Arts Inc - $1,000
REAL Life Community Services - $2,000
Red Rose Intercultural and Educational Foundation - $1,000
South Central PA Sickle Cell Council - $1,000
Spanish American Civic Association - $2,500
Tabor Community Services - $20,000
The Factory Ministries - $2,500
The Kidney Foundation of Central Pennsylvania - $1,500
The Mix at Arbor Place - $6,525
UDS - $2,000
Water Street Ministries - $10,000
Youth Advocate Programs - $2,500
YWCA Lancaster - $10,000