by anchorhost | Jan 27, 2017 | General
LANCASTER, PA – Lancaster Dollars for Higher Learning (LDHL) will increase the number of interest-free college loans available to Lancaster County students from 500 to 600 for the 2017-2018 academic year. Each loan is valued at $1,700. “The average college...
by anchorhost | Jan 17, 2017 | General
Paying for college is far from easy in today’s economy, and interest-bearing loans only weigh students down. Knowing you’ll need to surrender your savings to interest accrued in addition to what you borrowed often feels as if you’re walking around in wet clothes with...
by anchorhost | Dec 20, 2016 | General
There’s nothing more heartwarming than making a difference over the holidays. Your opportunities are endless—volunteer at a soup kitchen, drop toys in a Toys for Tots bin, help put together care packages for soldiers overseas. This holiday season, instead of splurging...
by anchorhost | Dec 7, 2016 | General
Finals week is the most dreaded period of a college student’s semester. Exams, papers, presentations…it’s a living hell. You’re uncertain you’ll survive to reap the benefits of the much anticipated, month-long winter break, the light at the end of a seemingly endless...
by anchorhost | Nov 28, 2016 | General
College enrollment trends might seem like stats that don’t really impact your life. But if you’re considering college or your teenager is starting the process, some trends—and how to overcome them—are worth knowing about. Enrollment in college peaked in 2010, when...
by anchorhost | Nov 18, 2016 | General
November 18, 2016 To our friends and future leaders, The ExtraGive is here! The single largest day of online giving in Lancaster County has finally arrived, and we need YOUR help to beat our fundraising effort from last year. YOU have the power! You already know the...