We are proud to announce more than $455,000 in grant to support projects all across our community. The funds will be used to support programs that promote the arts, preserve Lancaster County's history and culture, address environmental issues, advance organizations capacity around equity and inclusion, and more!
Find out how the Lancaster ROC Cohort is building a strategy with BIPOC business owners for equitable small business recovery.
Governor Wolf signs bill eliminating scholarship displacement.
The Equity Council is guiding grant investments with a focus on creating equitable impact. Read about their first group of Equity Partners.
S. Dale High and High Foundation have made the ultimate commitment to social responsibility and are modeling an innovative new way of doing business for good in an impactful and lasting way.
During the month of November, the Reinventing Our Communities (ROC) Cohort hosted 3 community conversations to garner important feedback from business-owners within Lancaster County. The meeting series called “Centering BIPOC & Underrepresented Business Voices” prompted input from nearly three dozen local business-owners. The meetings were held at Café 301 in Columbia, Brightside Opportunity Center in Lancaster, and one meeting was hosted virtually.
An extraordinary story of collaboration has inspired our final LEAP Session of 2021 on December 14: Beyond Shared Space. Each of us, regardless of our profession, background, perspective or circumstance always has more to learn about creating welcome, building bridges, and sharing space, and we are honored to share a local story that speaks to that community-wide journey.
