“211 is more than just a link to community services. We are a vital lifeline to our neighbors. The empathy, care, compassion and above all else, respect 211 displays to those experiencing life’s challenges is the epitome of being neighborly. We exist to lift our neighbors up by educating and empowering them to real solutions to help them thrive in their personal lives and communities–this is the power of 211.”
“United Way of Lancaster County hosts events to bring the community together to celebrate wins, fundraise, and raise awareness of the gaps within the Lancaster community. We hope that in doing so, we are able to reach new audiences and improve the lives of our neighbors.”
“We were isolated during the Covid-19 Pandemic – disconnected from everything outside of our four walls. Now, as we start to rebuild relationships and patch the foundations of our community, our strength has been renewed. Community initiatives are experiencing a renaissance where their mission and vision are either being reinstated or reimagined altogether.”
“United Way of Lancaster County is working hard to expand partnerships and leverage resources through grants that benefit our community.”
“Women United is a global force of 55,000+ individuals dedicated to creating a world of opportunity – for everyone. Member contributions in Lancaster County are invested in programs and initiatives supporting women in furthering their education, gaining financial empowerment, and improving health and well-being. In the 2023–2024 grant cycle, Women United proudly distributed nearly $45,000 in grant funds to three organizations doing work in Lancaster County to improve women’s health.”
“Since 2020, One United Lancaster has been reporting on and elevating the work of Lancaster County’s nonprofit sector, covering initiatives in health, housing, education and more. We aim to enhance public understanding of local issues with reporting that is thorough, objective and fair.”
“For nearly one hundred years, generations of Lancastrians have supported United Way through a workplace campaign at their employer. Giving back to help neighbors, friends and family is easy through a payroll deduction pledge and our online giving platform streamlines the process for everyone. We are so grateful for the hundreds of local businesses and organizations that conduct workplace giving campaigns each year. From small businesses to large corporations, employee gifts and corporate donations make a significant impact on tens of thousands of people who need our help.”
