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Makes environmental education resource kits available. Topics include:

• Aquatics
• Forestry
• Wildlife
• Soils and Recycling/Composting

The Conservation District can provide environmental programs for schools and meetings and assist with outdoor field days and events.

Manages the Air Quality Program, oversees Water Supply Management, and ensures Water Quality and Management.

Works to ensure that region’s children arrive at school ready to learn, and attend schools that have the resources needed to provide a quality education.

Provides education programs in areas such as agriculture, farming, food preservation, nutrition, child care, as well as training in the natural gas industry. Advisors are available to go to homes to provide nutrition education for low-income clients. Also provides information on chemical safety, such as using pesticides, and advises which products should be used for a specific cause.

Provides marketing materials and speaker request forms.

Provides educational services for the blind and visually impaired. Promotes public awareness for visual impairment. Conducts engagements with the corporate and business community, community and civic organizations, and schools and universities.

Offers virtual community bulletin board providing information on community events, classes, athletic leagues, resources for families needing assistance, and more.

Provides assessment, case management, and referral services for clients in need of substance use disorder treatment, prevention and early intervention services, student assistance services, and a full range of training/community education programs. Maintains a free lending library of books and curriculum materials and a clearinghouse for substance abuse prevention; handouts are also available.

Guide of community resources in Lancaster County.

Provides educational services for the blind and visually impaired. Promotes public awareness for visual impairment. Conducts engagements with the corporate and business community, community and civic organizations, and schools and universities.

Offers programs related to eye safety for children.

Provides unstructured, child directed play experiences for children through kindergarten age. Allows children to use their creativity while developing imagination, dexterity, and physical, cognitive and emotional strength.

A comprehensive information and referral program. The primary service is assessment of caller needs, followed by sharing of information about and referrals to appropriate resources that will address client needs, questions and concerns. Maintains an extensive database of health and human services, including non-profit agencies and government programs. Additional services include: Production of the Where to Call Guide, a quick reference booklet of Lancaster County resources. Website that showcases resources for each county served by PA 211 East Compilation of seasonal resources, i.e. holiday and utility programs Centralized intake for anyone experiencing homelessness in Lancaster County

Offers a series of pamphlets for children and parents, and a comprehensive lesson plan to be used by those teaching prevention in pre-school programs and elementary schools. Programs to train the trainer are also available.

Provides books, DVDs, music, magazines, games, internet, storytimes, educational programs, eBooks, online references, Ask a Librarian, public computers, Free Wi-Fi, programs for adults, and outreach.