Black Rock Retreat
1345 Kirkwood Pike Quarryville, PA 17566
800-858-9299
info@blackrockretreat.com
Black Rock is a non-profit Christian facility primarily providing retreat facilities for use by Christian churches and organizations. Black Rock Retreat also offers a summer camp for youth, a ropes course, an outdoor education program for Christian schools and Elderhostel programs for senior adults.
Bridge of Hope
Mailing address: PO Box 304, Exton, PA 19341
Physical address: 1 N. Bacton Hill Road, Suite 100, Malvern
610-280-0280 or 866-670-HOPE
Churches Respond. Homelessness Ends. Hope Begins.
Camp Deerpark, Inc.
200 Brandt Road, P.O. Box 394 Westbrookville, NY 12785
845-754-8669
info@campdeerpark.org
Camp Deerpark is a ministry of the New York City Mennonite Churches, founded in 1969. The mission is to empower youth to serve Christ in the city. Located in the lower Catskill Mountains, the camp has year-round rental facilities for other Christian churches, individuals, and families. The summer program includes a “Sleep-away Camp” for inner-city children and youth.
Camp Hebron
957 Camp Hebron Rd. Halifax, PA 17032
800-864-7747
hebron@camphebron.org.
Changing lives since 1957, the Camp Hebron Camping and Retreat Ministry offers a variety of overnight camps and year-round events for all ages where people connect with God, nature, and each other. Summer camps include horsemanship, soccer, canoeing, rock climbing, backpacking, nature, dance, drama, and more.
Eastern Mennonite Missions
50 West Brandt Blvd. P.O. Box 458 Salunga, PA 17538
717-898-2251
info@emm.org
EMM is an Anabaptist mission agency supported primarily by approximately 170 congregations in Lancaster Conference of the Mennonite Church USA. Other churches, conferences, and agencies in North America also participate in the mission including 100 other churches from Good News Fellowship and Atlantic Coast, Franklin, and New York Mennonite conferences. EMM Equips, sends and supports more than 200 workers in 40 countries, focusing particularly where the church is weak or nonexistent.
Eastern Mennonite University – Lancaster
1846 Charter Ln, Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 397-5190
EMU at Lancaster offers undergraduate and graduate academic programs that serve the needs of non-residential and post-traditional adult learners in southeastern Pennsylvania. EMU at Lancaster works closely with local civic and business organizations to ensure that our programs of study meet educational and workforce development needs of the regions. Our commitments to love, service, non-violence, and peacebuilding form the distinctive community of care for which EMU at Lancaster is known.
Friendship Community
1149 East Oregon Rd. Lititz, PA 17543
717-656-2466
office@friendshipcommunity.net
Friendship Community is a non-profit, Christian ministry serving people with developmental disabilities. Friendship Community offers residential services, training in daily living skills, and social services.
Garden Spot Village
433 S. Kinzer Ave. New Holland, PA 17557
717-355-6000
info@gardenspotvillage.org
Garden Spot Village is a non-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community with an emphasis on creating an environment of fellowship and caring. Garden Spot Village offers carriage homes, cottages, apartments, assisted living, memory support, skilled nursing households, adult day services.
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society
2215 Millstream Rd. Lancaster, PA 17602
717-393-9745
lmhs@lmhs.org
The LMHS mission is to educate and inspire Mennonite families, congregations, and the broader community through promotion of the history, beliefs, and lifestyle of the Mennonite expression of the Anabaptist tradition. LMHS offers educational programs and a library/archives, bookstore and museum. (intro video)
Lancaster Mennonite School
2176 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, PA 17602
717-299-0436
thomasjr@lancastermennonite.org
LMS offers a PreK-12 comprehensive education in a nurturing and diverse environment that prepares students to be lifelong learners. Centered in Christ and committed to educational excellence in a community setting, the school exists to transform students so they can change our world through Christ-like love, peacemaking, and service. The school serves over 1600 students at four campuses: Kraybill Campus, Grades Prek-8; Lancaster Campus, Grades 6-12; Locust Grove Campus, Grades PreK-8; New Danville Campus, Grades PreK-6
Landis Communities
1001 E. Oregon Rd. Lititz, PA 17543
717-381-3500
contact@landiscommunities.org
Landis Communities is an umbrella organization dedicated to serving aging adults and their families by honoring and enriching their lives in communities of Christ-like love.
Landis Homes, home to 800 plus retired persons living in cottages, apartments, suites, personal care and healthcare, is the largest of these entities. In addition, the campus also serves persons in the Landis Adult Day Services program. Landis at Home offers services to persons in their private homes. Additional housing options are being explored with the goal of making access to quality housing options available to a larger group of people both in terms of needed services and financial situations.
Steeple View Lofts is another part of Landis Communities. It provides market rate rental loft apartments in the heart of downtown Lancaster, providing another options for retirement living. In addition, Welsh Mountain Home is a part of the Landis Communities family. For nearly a century, they have been providing personal care in a rural setting above New Holland. Across the street is Mountain View Terrace, providing 36 apartments for those age 62+ who have very little income.
Mennonite Home Communities
1520 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601
717-393-1301
mhash@mennonitehome.org
Mennonite Home Communities is a premiere continuing care retirement community located in Lancaster County, PA, providing care to senior adults with a tradition of care spanning 100 years. Services include cottage and apartment residences, assited living, health care, and rehabilitative therapies. The community is made up of a Residential Campus, called Woodcrest Villa, which features villas and apartments, and the Care Campus, Mennonite Home. Both campuses provide beautiful accommodations and a perfect location where everything is just down the street.
New Holland Early Learning Center
18 Western Avenue, New Holland, PA 17557
717 354 4440
www.creatingcommunityforkids.com
wcoleman@nhelc.org
The New Holland Early Learning Center was founded in 1981 as a ministry of the New Holland Mennonite Church to families in our community as a drop-in day care. Today, the center provides care, a nurturing environment, and a Christian education for approximately 90 children from six weeks to sixth grade. Our team is highly dedicated to providing a nurturing, Christ-centered environment that meaningfully impacts the children’s intellectual, emotional, and spiritual growth.
New Person Ministries
Jordan Kauffman, Excecutive Director, jrkauff1@gmail.com
PO Box 223, Reading, PA 19607
610-777-2222
NEW PERSON MINISTRIES, INC. is a nonprofit ministry providing prisoner reentry services through the New Person Center transitional residential housing program. For three to four months, men returning from incarceration live in our facilities as we walk along side them as they reintegrate into society. We serve a God of redemption and second chances and are blessed to Christ’s ministry of reconciliation at work on a daily basis.
New York Mennonite Immigration Program
Hyacinth Stevens, hyacinthstevens@mcc.org
NYMIP works to provide quality immigration services on a non-sectarian basis that includes individual legal consultation and representation, community outreach, advocacy, referrals and education.
Reservoir Hill House of Peace
2401 Eutaw Place Baltimore, MD 21217
RHHP (the Baltimore Discipleship Center prior to 2003) is a ministry operated by North Baltimore Mennonite Church (NBMC). The mission of RHHP is to provide a community rooted in Christian values where persons of diverse cultures and faiths learn from each other and engage the surrounding neighborhood. Core values include: service, simple living, peace and reconciliation, cultural exchange, and spirituality. RHHP is a community house for: persons committed to the mission, brethren volunteers, and asylum seekers who are participants in NBMC’s asylum seekers housing network (ASHN). Contact Joel Weaver for more information jkweaver81@gmail.com.
Tabor Community Services
308 E. King Street, Lancaster, PA 17602
Tabor Community Services helps Lancaster County, PA residents by teaching them the skills they need to solve their housing and financial problems. Tabor has helped families find these solutions since 1968. Whether a client needs to move from a shelter or pay off a difficult mortgage, Tabor is there to help.
Tel Hai Retirement Community
1200 Tel Hai Circle, P.O. Box 190 Honeybrook, PA 19344
610-273-9333
www.telhai.org
David Shenk, President/CEO
Founded in 1956, Tel Hai Retirement Community is a non-profit, 501(c)3 Life Plan Community (formerly a continuing care retirement community) located in the rolling countryside of Chester County in Honey Brook Township. Tel Hai offers the full-continuum of aging services including residential living cottages, apartments, townhomes, personal care, personal care memory support, health care, short-term rehab, adult day services, home care services and outpatient therapy services. Tel Hai is motivated by Christ’s love for all, and our covenant is to provide a vibrant caring community that enhances the lives of those served, including more than 950 residents and 425 team members.
The City School (formerly Philadelphia Mennonite High School)
860 N. 24th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 769-5363
Ryan Kellermeyer, Director of Advancement
In 2014 Philadelphia Mennonite High School merged with The City School. Our collective mission is to train students’ minds, disciple their hearts and bring light to the city—one child at a time. For 35 years, our commitment to this mission has guided us as we prepare students to thrive in school, in college, at home and in life. We accomplish our mission by remaining steadfast to our five core commitments to Jesus, shalom, the city, excellence and accessibility. Because of Jesus, we are committed to shalom in the city through excellent and accessible education.
The Shalom Project
PO Box 1132, Lancaster PA, 17608
267-222-0730
Nathan Greiser, Executive Director
The Shalom Project is a one year voluntary service program for college graduates in Lancaster, PA. Participants live together in intentional community in a house in Lancaster city, serve full-time in professional internships in a variety of local organizations, and engage in activities aimed at personal growth and Christian spiritual formation. We cover all of our participants’ living expenses, including housing, transportation, and food. Our hope is that participants experience God’s shalom (wholeness, peace, well-being) personally and extend shalom in the Lancaster community during their year with us.
