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Header image for Lancaster Downtowners showing the name of the organization a hand drawn townhomes symbolizing the urban Aging-in-Place concept

Lancaster Downtowners members collectively and individually contribute to the vitality of our community through volunteerism, leadership, and friendship. Our members support the well-being of Lancaster City economically, civically, and culturally.  

If your business or organization would like to demonstrate your commitment to maintaining Lancaster City as a safe and welcoming environment for people of all ages, we invite you to inquire about our sponsorship opportunities.

For more information, please call the Executive Director at 717-584-1224 or use the Contact Us form. 

 

Sponsors

Diamond: Landis Communities

Platinum: SmartLife via Willow Valley, Homestead Village

Gold: Everence, Chestnut Street Investment Counsel, SCORE Lancaster Lebanon

Silver: Gibble Kraybill & Hess and Charles F Snyder Funeral Home and Crematory

Bronze: Carole Kirchner Real Estate, Integrity Forward Hearing Solutions

 

Funders

Lancaster Downtowners has received grants from the High Foundation, Lancaster County Community Foundation, and United Way of Lancaster County.

Lancaster Downtowners are a Community Aid Virtual Partner. Give our Partner Number 50227 to staff when you drop off gently used items for donation at Community Aid Thrift Store (31 Rohrerstown Rd, Lancaster, PA 17603) and Downtowners will receive $0.13 per pound of donated goods. 

 

 

Partners

Village to Village Network

The Village to Village (VtV) Network is a membership-based organization that brings Villages together to share best practices for enabling older adults to live independent, healthy, purposeful lives with connections to their communities. The Network provides expert guidance, resources and support to help communities establish and maintain thriving Villages, and we champion the Village model at state and national levels as a best practice for healthy, vibrant aging. Lancaster Downtowners are proud to be a member. 

 

Landis Communities

Lancaster Downtowners (Downtowners) and Landis Communities (LC) have developed a collaborative partnership in order to support each other’s goals of enabling individuals to remain in the homes of their choice and live quality, meaningful lives. 

 

Meals on Wheels Lancaster

Funded by a grant from the United Way of Lancaster County, Meals on Wheels clients can receive a fully subsidized membership to Lancaster Downtowners. If you are a current Meals on Wheels client, reach out to Meals on Wheels Lancaster for a referral.

 

Age-Friendly Lancaster City

Age-Friendly Lancaster City is an opportunity to bring people of all ages together to rethink our neighborhoods and take action to make them more inclusive and respectful of every generation. By aligning with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Age-Friendly Cities and Communities’ Framework, Lancaster joined forward focused cities across the United States and around the world. Lancaster Downtowners joins the City of Lancaster and Landis Communities as leadership for this initiative, and also supports each of the Action Teams. 

 

Global Shapers Hub Lancaster

We partner with Global Shapers for intergenerational, community building initiatives.