Posted: 05/28/2024

Community Services in Lancaster County, PA

Lancaster County is home to a little bit of everything—the old, the new, the modern, the rustic. You can truly find anything you’re looking for, including compassionate treatment centers, accessible transportation, and innovative community spaces.

Services

Garman Builders

Established in 1972, Garman Builders has over 50 years of experience building and renovating homes. Built on faith, generosity, and a strong work ethic, this family-owned business delivers quality craftsmanship and expert finishes on every project.

Lighthouse Vocational Services

Lighthouse Vocational Services strives to cultivate hope and opportunity for individuals with disabilities. Operational since 1975, the organization offers over 170 participants opportunities to explore new interests and hone skills needed for employment.

Smilebuilderz

With three locations across Lancaster County, Smilebuilderz offers expert dental care to children and adults. Smilebuilderz staff includes dental care specialists and multilingual speakers with the ability to translate over 200 languages. Treatment rooms feature high-tech instruments and dental massage chairs to make your experience as enjoyable as possible.

VisionCorps

VisionCorps offers rehabilitative, preventative, and educational services to individuals of all ages with blindness or vision impairment. With the goal of empowering each person to attain independence, VisionCorps designs individualized and comprehensive care plans.

Transportation

Elite Coach

Elite Coach accepts groups of all sizes, offering coaches with capacities between 26 – 56 people. For a comfortable travel experience, coaches feature reclining seats, climate controls, DVD players, and restrooms. Elite Coach provides local and long-distance charters from the Mid-Atlantic Region to anywhere in the United States and Canada.

Executive Coach

Executive Coach offers single-day and multi-day services with options for 40 passenger standard coaches and 56 passenger luxury coaches. Executive Coach is available for transportation throughout the continental United States and Canada.

Friendly Transportation

Friendly Transportation offers alternative transportation options, including private town cars, vans, and bus charters. Available 24/7, Friendly Transportation provides comfortable transportation to airports, weddings, trips, and more.

Harrisburg International Airport

Harrisburg International Airport, located just 35 minutes outside of downtown Lancaster, offers a convenient, comfortable travel experience. Within PA’s third-largest airport, find nonstop flights to 17 cities and hundreds of worldwide connections. While you wait for your flight, shop for souvenirs, enjoy snacks and full-service meals, or relax with a therapeutic massage.

Lancaster Airport Authority

Located six miles north of Lancaster City, Lancaster Airport Authority provides convenience, proximity, and access to an array of worldwide destinations. With an assortment of restaurants and a movie theater on the premises, there is no shortage of entertainment options if you’re early for a flight. Home to over 20 businesses, including flight school options, Lancaster Airport Authority serves pilots, travelers, and the public.

Red Rose Transit Authority

Dedicated to providing public transportation to Lancaster locals, Red Rose Transit Authority offers 21 routes across the county. Their mission is to provide transportation with the highest standards of safety, courtesy, reliability, and efficiency. Red Rose Transit Authority is operational 5:00 a.m. – 11:30 p.m. throughout the week, with reduced hours on the weekend.

Community Spaces

Friendship Heart Gallery

Friendship Heart Gallery is a creative arts studio for Adult Artists with Intellectual Disability and Autism. The gallery’s mission is to celebrate personality and talent through free expression. Equipped with two professional studios and two retail locations, over sixty Artists collaborate with professionals and volunteers to create and sell pieces.

Lititz Springs Park Welcome Center

Enjoy a tranquil afternoon at the picturesque Lititz Springs Park Welcome Center. The seven-acre park is home to multiple pavilions and picnic areas, a playground, and an array of scenic water features. Whether you’re planning a picnic date or a fun day out with the kids, Lititz Spring Park is the perfect getaway.

The Candy Factory

The Candy Factory hosts freelancers, entrepreneurs, remote workers, and businesses in its innovative coworking space. The Candy Factory offers a variety of spaces for rent, including their Media Studio, private conference rooms, and The Sixth Floor furnished for 60-person retreats, mixers, and celebrations. Designed to foster collaboration and creativity, The Candy Factory caters to an array of working professionals.

Zimmerman Center for Heritage—Susquehanna NHA

Immerse yourself in local history at the Zimmerman Center for Heritage, the headquarters of the Susquehanna National Heritage Area. The riverfront property offers resources and galleries dedicated to Susquehannock Native American artifacts and river history. Enjoy a hike on the Native Lands County Park, Mason-Dixon Trail, and the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail, America’s first water-based National Historic Trail.

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