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
Community Voices United Way of Lancaster County believes that Black Lives Matter Believing Black Lives Matter is just the beginning. We each have our unique part to play to move from conversation to action. To succeed in our … Read more By Kevin Ressler - June 8, 2020
Community Voices OUR CEO’s Thoughts on the Racial Pandemic What happened in Minneapolis to George Floyd, in Louisville to Breonna Taylor, and near Brunswick, Georgia to Ahmaud Arbery has shocked the conscience of many in … Read more By Kevin Ressler - June 8, 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 6, 2020
News Roundup Lancaster mayor, community leaders pledge police reform In this still image from an online video, Lancaster Mayor Danene Sorace speaks during a news conference Friday, June 5, 2020, at the corner of North … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - June 6, 2020
