Lancaster Youth Forum

Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA is dedicated to creating and supporting one-to-one mentoring relationships that empower youth to reach their full potential. By collaborating with parents, guardians, volunteers, and the community, the organization fosters aspirations, confidence, and educational success while minimizing risk-taking behaviors among children in their programs. With a recent expansion to seven counties, Big Brothers Big Sisters enhances its impact by providing evidence-based mentoring programs that equip young people with the skills and confidence needed to navigate life's challenges. Their initiatives, which include various community events, aim to build life-changing friendships and inspire youth to dream big. Generated from the website

The Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania serves over 50,000 girls between the ages of 5 and 17 in Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania. Founded in 2007, it is a volunteer-based nonprofit organization with 17,000 adult volunteers. The organization s camps offer a variety of activities, such as archery, arts and crafts, horseback riding and hiking. It also provides Girl Scouts, a values-based and informal educational program. The organization is a part of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America, which is a youth organization for girls in the United States and American girls living abroad. Founded in 1912, the parent organization is based on the scouting principles developed by Robert Baden-Powell.