EngageEnrichEmpowerEveryone

Our Four E's

The Emerald Foundation (the E) strives to bring the community together through the ENGAGEment opportunities articulated in our vision and brought about through specific Emerald Foundation Initiatives/Programs. By fulfilling the unmet needs in our Community, The E ENRICHes local and national non-profit organizations through collaboration of mutual goals and resources. Resulting outcomes serve to EMPOWER students and other Initiative/Program participants on a significant educational and career-development pathway. The E promotes a culture of inclusivity and meeting the needs of the underserved. EVERYONE is welcome at the E.

Our Story

Our Initiatives

With a focus on youth, education, and health we curate specialized programming to fit the unmet needs of Lancaster County.

Esports

A structured framework for connecting gaming and play with learning.

Operation Emerald

Protect those who protect us.

Autumn’s Food Pantry

On campus food pantry, open year-round and welcome to all.

“Access to Opportunities” After School Program

Intentional learning experiences that positively impact under resourced students.

Rise N’ Shine

Life skills and job related training for adults with intellectual disabilities.

Emerging Artist Series

Exhibit space and media exposure for aspiring artists.

Sports Safety

A sports helmet safety alliance between the Emerald Foundation and Defend Your Head.

Community Engagement

Opportunities for diverse citizens to meet and learn from one another.

Non-Profit Rental Subsidies

Office space at a reduced rates to a diverse group of national and local non-profits.

Community Voices

"In video gaming, we all have the same set of abilities. It doesn't matter what gender, how old you are...we all have to work together."

Mariel

La Academia Partnership Charter School

Community Events

Let’s get together to engage the community, enrich each others lives, and empower everyone.

Events

Connecting Neighbors at the

Community Campus

We are focusing our resources on making the Emerald Foundation Community Campus or the E a collaborative hub for non-profits and a community center.

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There is always something going on at the E! Stay connected with us to stay on top of it all.

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Autumn's Food Pantry REOPENING!