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We are proud to have Christie Livengood as our new Executive Director. Christie Livengood is bringing a variety of experience to the position. Most recently, Christie was the Director of Operations for the Power Packs Project in Lancaster, working diligently to...

You’ve taken big steps toward building a better life for yourself and your family. But the craziness of balancing kids, school, and perhaps even a job can make life interesting at times. Use these tips to survive going to college while raising kids. Get to know all...

You’ve worked hard to earn your college degree, and you’re embarking on the next phase of life. Along with the excitement of starting a career comes the responsibility of paying off your student loans. Defaulting on your student loans can cause serious problems down...

High school is finally over, and you're ready to start a new chapter of your life. Now it's off to college! The thought of this new, unfamiliar experience can be exciting, intimidating, and nerve-wracking all at once. Get in the right frame of mind as you head off to...

Get your senior year off to a great start by creating a to-do list that gets you where you want to be in life, even if you’re still deciding where that is. Here are five things to do during your senior year in high school that will help you succeed in “the real...

Lancaster Dollars for Higher Learning is seeking a part-time executive director to start immediately. Please help us find the right person for the job! Job Requirements The ED will be thoroughly committed to LDHL's mission. All candidates should have proven...

Summer is winding down, which means it’s back to college. While summer is an exciting time, going back to college doesn’t have to be so bad. You’ll get to see all your friends again and enjoy the college life. Before you head out the door, make sure you’re prepared....

Dress to impress. This phrase often evokes a sense of panic and fear. But it doesn’t have to include the dreaded three-piece suit and shiny, uncomfortable shoes. Before you start stressing over how to put together the perfect outfit for your next job interview, take a...

You’re an integral part of the community if you own a small business in Lancaster. And, if you’re like the 90 percent of owners who say they plan to give to local nonprofits, you have a heart for the people around you. One way to show that heart—and benefit your small...

Summer break may bring sandy beaches and warm breezes, but it also brings an opportunity to prepare for your career after graduation. Whether you’re an incoming freshman or a restless senior, these adulting tips are perfect preparation for life after college. 1. Set...