Lancaster Connects

Learn about the local heroes, charities, and happenings in the Lancaster, PA community. Hosted by Jeff Giagnocavo and Ben McClure, owners of local store, Gardner's Mattress & More.

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A "Golden Gateway" for Pet Adoption Featuring John Plummer: Episode 150

Posted July 15, 202400:56:10

In this episode, we spotlight Delaware Valley Golden Retriever Rescue (DVGRR), a 501(c)(3) non-profit that has rescued and rehomed over 6,700 dogs in...

Helping Our Most Vulnerable Children Featuring William Zee: Episode 149

Posted July 8, 202401:00:34

In this episode, we sit down with William J. Zee, a distinguished attorney who has dedicated the past 18 years to advocating for public and private...

Design with a (Re)Purpose Featuring Amy Geib & Lisa Hofmann: Episode 148

Posted July 1, 202400:49:19

In this episode, join us as we explore the world of repurposed furniture and home decor with Amy Geib and Lisa Hoffman from Always Never Done. Their...

Changing the World Together Featuring Alisha Fitzwater: Episode 147

Posted June 24, 202400:56:42

In this episode, we explore the heartwarming mission of GiGi's Playhouse Lancaster, the first and only Down syndrome achievement center in Pennsylvania....

From Incarceration to Workforce Reentry Featuring Reinaldo Rivera: Episode 146

Posted June 17, 202400:54:14

In this episode, we meet Reinaldo Rivera Hernández, Associate Director of Tec Centro at The Spanish American Civic Association (SACA) in Lancaster,...