What's on Tap, Lancaster?

Curious about the future of our thriving community? Tune in to our latest episode featuring Scott Standish and Kip Van Blarcom from the Lancaster County Planning Department. Hear the latest on Places2040, Lancaster's visionary plan for sustainable growth and vibrant community development. Learn where we stand today, several years into this transformative initiative, and discover how it impact...

Explore how impactful partnerships can address workforce challenges and drive growth. Ashley and Molly are joined by the Touchstone Foundation 's Programs Manager, Shanece Bowman, to discuss their innovative approach to strengthening the talent pipeline across Lancaster County's mental health sector. Hear insights on reducing barriers for your talent, fostering cross-sector collaboration...

Join Ashley Glensor and Heather Valudes for an exciting episode of What’s on Tap, Lancaster? as we dive into the future of live event education in our community through the Pennsylvania College of Art & Design (PCA&D)'s Academy of Live Technology at Rock Lititz . Hear from: Suzi Meyer, General Manager of Campus, Rock Lititz Audry Carter, Interim President, PCA&D Sharon Huizinga, P...

We sit down with Sandy Gambone, Senior Business Ambassador with Water Street Mission , and Garret Barbush, Vice President of BCF Group , to talk about the partnership that exists between Water Street Mission and BCF Group , and how businesses and nonprofits can effectively partner to maximize positive impact in the Lancaster community. Learn more about the Chamber's upcoming events! Thank you...

We're back for season 3! Join the Lancaster Chamber's Ashley Glensor and Molly Crouser as they discuss Lancaster County's entrepreneurial ecosystem with Cultivate Lancaster 's Program Manager, Karen King, and Ivy House Creative Co-Owners, Kat Squibb-O’Neill and Shannon Hamblin-Anton. Learn about the organizations supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses and the ways that e...

Ashley Glensor sits down with Kylie Stoltzfus to learn more about her growth as a young professional in Lancaster County. Kylie engaged with the Lancaster Chamber's Young Professionals Network as a senior at Millersville University, participating in the NxtGen Mentoring program for young professionals and attending several learning opportunities throughout the year. Since recording, Kylie sta...

Learn more about leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) for impact in your company or organization in this episode with Sam Abadir, Founder & CEO of Aspire Ventures .  During our conversation with Sam, we dive into an overview of AI, discuss navigating ethical and legal considerations, and hear how AI is making a difference in industries critical to our local economy. Read more about the stud...

Join Molly and Ashley for a fascinating conversation on the arts and ways in which the arts inspire, enrich, and provoke us as we grapple with our humanity. Hear from Prima Theatre's Founder & Executive Artistic Director, Mitch Nugent, as he discusses the concept of 'spark gathering' - finding moments of creativity, curiosity, and joy that lead to innovation. In addition to shar...

In this episode, we're joined by Anna Ramos, Executive Director of the Lancaster County Workforce Development Board, and Ezra Rothman, Director of Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships at the Economic Development Company of Lancaster County. We discuss current workforce trends in Lancaster County, strategies for employers to recruit and retain talent, and best practices for young professiona...

We're sitting down with Work Wisdom's Kedren Crosby, Founder & President (and our 2023 ATHENA Award recipient!), and Sarah Colantonio, Founding Partner, to learn how we as business professionals can cultivate the best versions of ourselves. Whether coaching, strategy, workshops, or more in-depth engagements, Work Wisdom uses evidence-based practices to build high-performing workplace...

Javar Colon and Ashley Glensor sit down with Kendra Frazier, Owner of Unique Lancaster Experiences , for a glimpse of her journey as an entrepreneur in Lancaster County. During the pandemic, Kendra launched Unique Lancaster Experiences, a company focused on connecting Lancastrians and visitors alike to Lancaster through unique tours and experiences. In this episode, learn more about the ways in wh...

In this episode, Ashley chats with Allyson Gibson, Executive Director of Clean Water Partners, and Kayli Rentzel, Project Engineer at Armstrong World Industries, to discuss Lancaster County's efforts to provide clean and clear local waterways by 2040. We're excited to launch this episode during Lancaster Conservancy's 2023 Water Week , which features over 40 events community members...

Listener discretion advised: episode includes conversation about the impact of mental health, describes signs someone may be struggling with mental health, and mentions suicide. May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Join Ashley as she sits down with Kim McDevitt, Executive Director of Mental Health America of Lancaster County, and Dr. Michael Diller, Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Director of...

In this episode, we hear from two of Sahd Metal Recycling's young professionals, Alex Vazquez and Isaiah Budesheim. Learn more about Sahd Metal Recyling, upcoming Earth Day celebrations and ways we can live a sustainable lifestyle, and how Sahd Metal Recycling is investing in their team. You can check out Sahd's Dumpster Talk on YouTube or find the audio on your preferred podcast platfor...

In this series, Ashley Glensor sits down with Timbrel Chyatee, owner of CHYATEE , a high-end designer fashion and lifestyle label that focuses on uplifting women and artisans around the globe. Visit CHYATEE in downtown Lancaster at 101 North Queen! This is Part 4 of a 4-part series.

In this series, Ashley Glensor sits down with Timbrel Chyatee, owner of CHYATEE , a high-end designer fashion and lifestyle label that focuses on uplifting women and artisans around the globe. Visit CHYATEE in downtown Lancaster at 101 North Queen! This is Part 3 of a 4-part series.

In this series, Ashley Glensor sits down with Timbrel Chyatee, owner of CHYATEE , a high-end designer fashion and lifestyle label that focuses on uplifting women and artisans around the globe. Visit CHYATEE in downtown Lancaster at 101 North Queen! This is Part 2 of a 4-part series.

In this series, Ashley Glensor sits down with Timbrel Chyatee, owner of CHYATEE , a high-end designer fashion and lifestyle label that focuses on uplifting women and artisans around the globe. Visit CHYATEE in downtown Lancaster at 101 North Queen! This is Part 1 of a 4-part series.

Learn about LancasterHistory's upcoming Thaddeus Stevens and Lydia Hamilton Smith Center for History & Democracy! Robin Sarratt, Vice President of LancasterHistory, explores the tension between Thaddeus Stevens and former President James Buchanan, highlights the importance of incorporating diverse, complex perspectives into our historical storytelling, and discusses the ways in LancasterH...

The Lancaster Chamber's Ashley Glensor and Javar Colon talk with Whitney Lupton, The Cultured Professional, about her career journey, the power of positive storytelling, and what's ahead for The Cultured Professional ( TCP Media Group ). Learn more about the Lancaster County Reinventing Our Communities (ROC) Cohort here ! This is Part 3 of a 3-part series.

The Lancaster Chamber's Ashley Glensor and Javar Colon talk with Whitney Lupton, The Cultured Professional, about her career journey, the power of positive storytelling, and what's ahead for The Cultured Professional ( TCP Media Group ). Learn more about the Lancaster County Reinventing Our Communities (ROC) Cohort here ! This is Part 2 of a 3-part series.

The Lancaster Chamber's Ashley Glensor and Javar Colon talk with Whitney Lupton, The Cultured Professional, about her career journey, the power of positive storytelling, and what's ahead for The Cultured Professional ( TCP Media Group ).  This is Part 1 of a 3-part series.

In this episode, Molly and Ashley chat with Dr. Najiba Benabess, Dean of the School of Business and School of Graduate and Professional Studies, at Elizabethtown College .  Throughout her career in academia, Najiba has been widely recognized as a catalyst for change in higher education. Learn from Najiba's experiences within her field and feel inspired to spark change in your own workplace an...

Celebrate Black History Month with us and honor the legacy of the Crispus Attucks Community Center. Featuring Josh Hunter, Director of the Crispus Attucks Community Center, a program of Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County, this episode dives into the history of the center, Josh's vision for the future, and the importance of creating spaces for our Black and Brown community member...

The Lancaster Chamber's Ashley Glensor and Molly Crouser reveal what's ahead for the upcoming season of What's on Tap, Lancaster? - the podcast that pours out the latest need-to-know trends, insights, and strategies for young professionals in the business community.  Featuring interviews with professionals from across Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, What’s on Tap, Lancaster? will eq...