WHAT IS THE TOGETHER TO ATLANTA RIDE? From September 21-23, 27 cyclists will ride in relay format from Lancaster, PA to the aha! Process National Conference in Atlanta, GA to raise awareness on how to address issues of poverty in our communities and to raise funds...
Dear Friend, Because Susan (not her real name) had experienced severe trauma, she has been battling physical, emotional, financial, and relational difficulties. Her local primary care physician asked Susan if he could refer her to the social services department at The Factory Ministries. Within twelve hours,...
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In partnership with the Literacy Council, we offer Adult Education Classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Together Community Center throughout the year. Through the class this year, three individuals earned the GED. One graduate, Mary Keim, won the Outstanding Achievement in HSE Studies award. Last March,...
Messages like the one above really warm my heart! This student regularly attended The Factory Youth Center during high school and wanted me to know what a difference it made in his life. This young man’s story is one that can be told over...
What is the Together to St. Louis ride? From September 22-24, 17 riders will bike in relay format from Lancaster, PA to the aha! Process National Conference in St.Louis, MO. These riders are biking 905 miles across the country to raise awareness for addressing issues of...
In the wake of the devastation from Hurricane Harvey and now the impending devastation that will be caused by Hurricane Irma, and with the fires in the west and now the earthquake in Mexico, I am reminded that there is so much about our lives...
This morning, August 30, at the Together Community Center, 29 members of the community attended the Together Initiative Network Quarterly Reporting Meeting. It is INCREDIBLE to hear the story of community collaboration and growth from multiple community members and institutions. From churches, townships, school districts,...
Dear Chuck, Happy 50th birthday! Can you believe that you are a half century old? Where as all the time gone? When you were born, your mom named you Charles Warren Holt because she thought it sounded presidential. Maybe she figured it was fitting since you...
"We didn't have no friends when we first moved, and made enemies with the school right off the bat." Joann Awan is a current participant with The Factory Ministries going through our Getting Ahead class. She has two children currently involved in the youth center. Check...
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