United Way of Lancaster County, PA

06/11/2026

Ready to strengthen your leadership and make a greater impact in Lancaster County?

Project Blueprint equips board members and nonprofit leaders with the governance and leadership skills needed to build stronger organizations and better serve our community.

📢 Applications are open now through June 26!

Don't miss this opportunity to grow your leadership, expand your network, and help your organization thrive.

Apply today! https://www.uwlanc.org/project-blueprint/

06/11/2026

Thank you to S&T Bank for their partnership in supporting our mission and the Lancaster community!

06/11/2026

📅 Save the Date!

Mark your calendars for United Way’s Week of Caring, happening September 14–19!

This community-wide week of service brings volunteers together to support local nonprofits and make a meaningful impact across Lancaster County. Whether you're looking to give back as an individual, team, or organization, there will be opportunities to get involved.

Nonprofit partners: Now is the time to submit your volunteer projects! Contact our Volunteer Manager, Jarissa Johns, to get your project on the Week of Caring calendar:

📧 [email protected]
📞 717-824-8118

Let's come together to make a difference, one project at a time!

06/09/2026

💙 Thank you for your service and leadership! 💙

As we say goodbye to several dedicated members of our Board of Directors, we want to express our sincere gratitude for the time, expertise, and passion they have shared with United Way of Lancaster County.

Their leadership has helped strengthen our work and expand our impact throughout our community. We are incredibly thankful for their commitment and the difference they have made.

While their board service may be ending, we know they will continue doing great things for Lancaster County and beyond.

Deborah, Michael, Robert, Willonda, Rakesh, and Victor, thank you for all you've done—we wish you the very best in what comes next!

06/08/2026

🏖️Summer is around the corner and we need your help to get kids ready for the next school year!

🎒Volunteers will help sort, pack, & distribute school supplies for K-8 students from Lancaster County.

Help is needed in July and August- exact dates are listed in the sign up.

🔗Sign up here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4AA4AD29A3FBCE9-63193667-volunteer #/

06/08/2026

Finding help just got a little easier. PA 211 East is now offering in-person resource navigation at the Lancaster Public Library!

Whether you're looking for food assistance, housing resources, childcare, healthcare services, volunteer opportunities, or simply don't know where to start, our trained Resource Navigators are here to help connect you to the programs and services available in our community.

📍 Lancaster Public Library | 151 N. Queen St., Lancaster
📅 Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays
⏰ 9 AM - 5 PM

No appointment is necessary, and translation services are available.

One conversation can open the door to resources, support, and opportunities. Stop by and say hello!

06/05/2026

United Way of Lancaster County is excited to play a role supporting Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County's Rolling Roots Mobile Market in partnership with nonprofits and local growers from our community.

The Mobile Market provides access to locally grown, high quality produce for neighbors around Lancaster County, and we're glad that our Level Up & Launch grant helped put this vital project in motion.

Check out these photos from their recent ribbon cutting!
https://www.lancasterphotocollective.com/Brian-Nguyen/060426-Rolling-Roots-Mobile-Market-CAP
Photo cred: Brian Nguyen 📸

06/05/2026

That’s a wrap on another tax season with VITA! 💼

VITA in Lancaster is committed to providing free, high quality tax preparation to individuals and families making $70,000 or less, helping our neighbors save money and reduce the anxiety of tax time.

Thank you to all of the VITA volunteers and staff that have made this season happen! 💚

Thanks again to our VITA sponsors Fulton Bank, High Foundation, Ephrata National Bank, & Bank of Bird in Hand!

06/05/2026

United Way of Lancaster County's Project Blueprint is gearing up for it's next cohort- don't miss your chance to experience this amazing FREE opportunity!

Each participating nonprofit will send both a staff & board executive leader, and together they will participate in multiple sessions focusing on practical skills in inclusive leadership, conflict resolution, and inclusive governance together.

Applications are open now through June 26!

Click here to apply! https://www.uwlanc.org/project-blueprint/

06/04/2026

Grateful to be a part of this dynamic group! 💙💛❤️

Pennsylvania United Ways showed up in force at NERC! We had a blast connecting with all of you and celebrating the incredible work happening across Pennsylvania and the entire Northeast network. Safe travels home to all!

Photo Credit: Marco Calderon Photography

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