The ROC cohort launched the ROC Loan, hired a Community Engagement Coordinator, hosted the president of the Federal Bank of Philadelphia, and launched the ROC Giving Circle. The next steps for the Lancaster ROC Cohort are filled with promise and impact. Read on to learn more about these ongoing initiatives.
Announcing Scholarship Awards for 2023-2024!
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In Good Company is an invitation to ALL Lancaster businesses be part of a movement that will position our community for the future.
Thank you for making the 2019 Extraordinary Give the largest single day of on-line giving in Lancaster County history! On November 22, our community came together to support causes we care about and hosted celebrations from bucket drumming and pop-up puppy petting pods, to art events and dance parties. On that day you, your family, […]
Much of the U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development funding goes to local "Continuum of Care," HUD's term for the interrelated network of services provided to address local homelessness
Proposed funding cuts and program changes could result in higher local cost of living and more people without stable housing in Lancaster County.
Seven organizations focused on supporting and celebrating the LGBTQ+ community have received grants totaling $74,000 in 2025.
Medicaid cuts could have an outsized impact not only on community health, but on the healthcare economy in Lancaster County.
In Lancaster County alone, tourism brought nearly 10 million visitors to Lancaster County in 2023 and generated $2.58 billion in visitor spending. The loss of federal funding would curtail this economic growth.
Nonprofits and small businesses are the lifeblood of Lancaster County's local economy. Losing federal funding would put jobs at risk and stifle economic growth.
Numerous organizations — local governments, state and local agencies, nonprofits, private companies — collaborate on environmental initiatives in various ways. Much of their work is undergirded by federal funding, funding that is now at risk. Were it to be curtailed, it would have a significant impact, local nonprofit leaders say.
Learn how federal funding cuts put critical services for neighbors throughout the region at risk by hearing directly from Lancaster County’s largest anti-poverty organization.
About 10% of The Factory Ministries’ budget comes from the federal government. This allows the organization to serve more people and be more effective. Losing this funding would strain their resources and donors, putting their services at risk.
