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Our First Strategic Plan As a non-profit housing organization, Partners with Purpose (PWP) is dedicated to preserving quality, affordable homes for low-income families. Over the last several months, we’ve reflected on how we can serve our residents and community even better. At the end of 2025, PWP embarked on developing its first Strategic Plan with…
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(From left: Daquenya M. & Simone Dia, Lancaster City Housing Authority FSS Manager) The Lancaster City Housing Authority is thrilled to congratulate Daquenya M. on her recent graduation from the Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) Program. We are proud of her accomplishments and dedication. In a little over five years, Daquenya achieved every goal established in…
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Stronger Together: Investing in Our Community The Lancaster City Housing Authority is proud to highlight our valued partnership with First Commonwealth Bank, a longtime supporter of our mission and the families we serve. Their commitment continues to make a meaningful impact in our community. We extend our appreciation for First Commonwealth Bank’s recent contribution of…
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Building a Bright Future: Desiree’s FSS Success Story Lancaster City Housing Authority’s Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) Program is helping residents build skills, confidence, and long-term stability. Through personalized coaching, goal setting, and financial incentives, participants gain the tools to increase their earnings, reduce reliance on assistance, and create a path toward career growth and homeownership.…
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Winter Weather Safety Tips for Residents As winter storms approach, we want to help residents stay safe, warm, and comfortable. Cold temperatures, snow, and ice can create challenges, but a few simple steps can help protect your home and your well-being. Please review the tips below. Preparing ahead of time can make a big difference…
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Caption: Visitors and residents of Church Street Towers pose with their hard hats during the Construction Kick-Off event. (November 12, 2025) On Thursday, November 6, the Lancaster City Housing Authority proudly welcomed residents, community leaders, and project partners to Church Street Towers for a Construction Kick-Off event marking the start of a critical $5 million…
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Lancaster City Housing Authority Property Manager, Robin Newman (left) stands proudly alongside Charday Wooten (right) Lancaster City Housing Authority is proud to announce that Charday Wooten has been awarded the Paul G. Percherk Memorial Scholarship. Sponsored by the Lancaster City Housing Authority, Charday received the scholarship at the 38th Annual PAHRA Conference, a momentous occasion…
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The FSS program helps build savings through an escrow account. As your earned income increases and you pay more in rent, a portion of that increase is deposited into a savings account that you’ll receive upon program completion.