Taking Care of Business: Honoring Lancaster County Businesswomen
150th Anniversary, Local Storiesby Lisa Horn, Director of Fun, Kitchen Kettle Village, Member, 150th Anniversary Task Force As Women’s History Month wraps up at the end of March, it’s a great time to recognize the contributions of women in the Lancaster County community. Though still in the minority, Lancaster County has many strong women who own businesses, run […]
Women in Business: Creating Connections and Pathways for Lancaster’s Women
Uncategorizedby Ashley Glensor, Programs & Marketing Specialist, Lancaster Chamber In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re thrilled to share more about the revitalization of our Women in Business program to further the Chamber’s mission to create a thriving community for all. Women in Business (WIB) equips professional women across Lancaster County with the connections, strategies, […]
April Consortiums
UncategorizedThe April round of consortium meetings will focus on our community’s Business and Education Partnerships. In particular, we will highlight the work of Career Ready Lancaster! Program and the INSPIRE platform. Attendees will: Learn from CRL! And Inspire representatives on the ways business should be involved in the programs. Hear from school district representatives about […]
“Envisioning the Future: Next Generation Business Leaders”
150th Anniversary, Chamber UpdatesMelisa Baez, Former Chief Program Officer at Assets, Current CEO of ELUME Imagine this: Lancaster has just been recognized as the most entrepreneurial city in the United States. Our business community, driven by the spirit of young, diverse entrepreneurial startups, is known as the hub for sustainable businesses. The local economy has been strengthened and […]
YPN Newsletter Spotlight: Our Town Brewery
Local Stories, Young Professional Network (YPN)Ashley Glensor, Programs and Marketing Specialist at the Lancaster Chamber and Young Professionals Network lead, recently sat down with Rob Tarves, Co-Founder and Head Brewer at Our Town Brewery to learn more about Our Town Brewery and what it has to offer! Ashley: What inspired Our Town Brewery? Rob: Growing up in northcentral Pennsylvania, my […]
Book List: From Leadercast – The One Thing 2022 Speakers
Chamber Updates, Event/Program RecapListen to 10 of the world’s most influential and acclaimed leaders share the stage for an inspiring day all while answering the same question; What is the one thing that makes a leader worth following? The greatest leaders find a way to focus on the important things. Join us at Leadercast 2022 on Wednesday, May […]
Introduction to Thyme & Seasons Catering and Riverdale Manor Host of Excellence Exchange Program
UncategorizedBy Maureen Raezer, Owner We were absolutely thrilled when we heard that the Lancaster County Chamber of Commerce was hosting the Excellence Exchange program. This is a unique opportunity to share knowledge and exchange experiences with a diverse group of businesses throughout Lancaster County. Thyme & Seasons Catering, and Riverdale Manor are excited to co-host […]
Interview with Titus Irvin, Composer of Jingle for “What’s On Tap, Lancaster?” Podcast
Local Stories, What's on Tap, Lancaster?, Young Professional Network (YPN)What’s on Tap, Lancaster? What’s on Tap, Lancaster? pours out the latest need-to-know trends, insights, and strategies for young professionals in the business community. Featuring interviews with professionals from across Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, What’s on Tap, Lancaster? will equip and inspire the next generation of leaders to cultivate a thriving Lancaster community. How did you […]
In Response to Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis & Resources for Business Community
UncategorizedAs we watch the war in Ukraine unfolding, the Lancaster Chamber hopes for a peaceful, expedient resolution that ends in freedom for the people of Ukraine. The invasion of Ukraine is a violation of sovereignty, puts people across Ukraine at risk, and ignores the belief in democratic principles that allow people to be free and […]
ENVISIONING THE FUTURE: POST-PANDEMIC LEADERSHIP
150th Anniversary, Local StoriesKate Zimmer, Executive Director, Leadership Lancaster “Vulnerability is the birthplace of love, belonging, joy, courage, empathy, and creativity. It is the source of hope, empathy, accountability, and authenticity.” — Brené Brown, Daring Greatly When I originally set out to write this article, I was writing to encourage a workplace of the future built on the […]