United Way of Lancaster County, PA

United Way of Lancaster County, PA United Way of Lancaster County is mobilizing our community to action so all can thrive.

United Way of Lancaster County's mission is to advance the education, economic mobility, and health of our community by mobilizing resources, people, and organizations. We do this by bringing together the financial resources of donors, the passion of community volunteers, the expertise of community partners, and the dedication of United Way staff to create agreed-upon solutions, monitor our combined efforts, and publicly report our shared progress at the system, community, and individual levels.

August is Make-A-Will-Month💫A will isn’t just for someday—it’s for peace of mind today. 💫Whether you’re raising a family...
08/28/2026

August is Make-A-Will-Month

💫A will isn’t just for someday—it’s for peace of mind today.

💫Whether you’re raising a family, renting your first apartment, or planning your retirement, a will helps you protect what matters.

💫United Way has partnered with FreeWill so you can create your will using this free tool today: https://partner.freewill.com/unitedway

PA 211 East was on site at the Columbia Fire Department on Wednesday, serving our disaster stricken neighbors by connect...
08/27/2026

PA 211 East was on site at the Columbia Fire Department on Wednesday, serving our disaster stricken neighbors by connecting them to resources as they continue to recover from a tornado that ripped through town last week. 🌪️

🏠 In one day, we served 11 households with the following:
Disaster Related Case Management: 4
Rent Payment Assistance: 4
Post Disaster Cleanup: 3 (Crisis Cleanup registration)
Emergency Shelter Clearinghouses: 3 (Homeless intakes)
Food Vouchers: 3
Home Rental Listings: 2
General Clothing Provision: 2
Gas Money: 1
Public Housing: 1
Housing Related Coordinated Entry: 1
Mortgage Payment Assistance: 1
Home Rehabilitation Loans: 1
Carpooling Programs: 1
Utility Bill Payment Plan Negotiation Assistance: 1
In Person Assistance Programs: 1

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☎️PA 211 East recently added in-person services at the Lancaster Public Library. 📚From June 1 - July 31 this new extensi...
08/24/2026

☎️PA 211 East recently added in-person services at the Lancaster Public Library. 📚

From June 1 - July 31 this new extension of 211 connected dozens of Lancaster County residents with critical resources, demonstrating the value of bringing trusted community support directly into one of the county's most welcoming public spaces.

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Kinda chic to... do what we do! ✨ #211
08/19/2026

Kinda chic to... do what we do! ✨

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🎉 Congratulations to this year’s “Give Back, Win Big” winners! 🎉 Through United Way of Lancaster County’s Workplace Cam...
08/18/2026

🎉 Congratulations to this year’s “Give Back, Win Big” winners! 🎉

Through United Way of Lancaster County’s Workplace Campaign, participating employees who donate are entered to win some amazing prizes!

👏 Thank you to everyone who participated and chose to give back. Your generosity helps create greater impact, strengthen our community, and make a difference for our neighbors who need it most.

When we give together, we all win! 💙

Thanks so much to this year's prize sponsors: Fulton Bank, Rhoads Energy, Go 'N Bananas, AAA Central PA, & High Hotels!

Learn more about Workplace Campaigns here: Campaign Toolkit https://www.uwlanc.org/campaign-toolkit

Help your neighbors get the tax refund they deserve! 💚 Sign up to volunteer with VITA this coming tax season.As a VITA v...
08/14/2026

Help your neighbors get the tax refund they deserve! 💚 Sign up to volunteer with VITA this coming tax season.

As a VITA volunteer, you will:
- Help others strengthen their financial stability
- Volunteer around your schedule
- Learn new skills through free training
- Support your community

🔗To sign up, complete this form on our website: https://www.uwlanc.org/volunteer-vita

Questions? Call 717-824-8102 or email [email protected]

🎉 What a day! 🎉The 15th Annual Back-to-School Event was a HUGE success, and we’re still celebrating! 📚✏️🎒A heartfelt tha...
08/12/2026

🎉 What a day! 🎉

The 15th Annual Back-to-School Event was a HUGE success, and we’re still celebrating! 📚✏️🎒

A heartfelt thank you to Rep. Nikki Rivera, Representative Smith-Wade-El, the incredible community partners, dedicated volunteers, and everyone involved who worked to help make this day so special. Your support helped create an unforgettable start to the school year for so many local students and families. 💙

We’re so grateful for this amazing community! ✨

📣 ATTENTION, NONPROFIT FRIENDS! Do you work with volunteers? Then this roundtable is for you! Join United Way of Lancast...
08/10/2026

📣 ATTENTION, NONPROFIT FRIENDS!

Do you work with volunteers? Then this roundtable is for you!

Join United Way of Lancaster County for our Volunteer Engagement Roundtable on Thursday, August 20, from 3–4:30 p.m. This gathering will bring together volunteer engagement professionals from across Lancaster County to connect, share best practices, and explore strategies for strengthening volunteer programs.

Whether you’re looking to exchange ideas, troubleshoot challenges, or learn what’s working for other organizations, we’d love to have you join the conversation!

A big thank you to GiGi’s Playhouse for hosting us! 💙

🔗 Save your seat: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/volunteer-engagement-roundtable-tickets-1994200913615

🎟️ Tickets are ON SALE for United in Impact! Join us on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at The Ware Center for an inspirin...
08/10/2026

🎟️ Tickets are ON SALE for United in Impact!

Join us on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at The Ware Center for an inspiring evening celebrating the people who make a difference across Lancaster County.

From dedicated donors and volunteers to trusted partners and community leaders, United in Impact is a chance to come together, celebrate what we’ve accomplished, and look ahead to the work still to come.

✨ We’ll also honor inspiring local leaders and recognize the recipients of the Essence of Humanity Award in partnership with the High Foundation!

Make plans to join us for this special evening of connection, celebration, and impact.
🎟️ Get your tickets today:
https://ignite.stratuslive.com/uwlanc/get-involved/event/United2026

A special thank you to our Platinum Sponsor, Penn State Health, for helping make this celebration possible!

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