Lancaster's Trauma-Informed Community
Lancaster’s Trauma-Informed Community Initiative
February 10, 2023

In partnership with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, the City of Lancaster launched an initiative to create a trauma-informed community. While Penn Medicine is focused on training...

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Students Recieve Gifts from Lancaster Businesses
Students Recieve Gifts from Lancaster Businesses
January 16, 2023

During the holiday season, SWAN students received specially selected gifts from Lancaster businesses, YDOP, Business Information Group Inc., and Brubaker Inc. The joint effort to spread Christmas cheer was a huge success! “We...

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Central Market Christmas Performances
SWAN Central Market Christmas Performances and More
January 12, 2023

Our SWAN students enjoyed spreading holiday cheer at the Central Market Christmas performances in downtown York and Lancaster. Students from our Red Lion School District music...

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SWAN Performance at Lancaster Gift Fair
SWAN Performance at Lancaster Gift Fair
January 10, 2023

Our SWAN students enjoyed sharing their musical talents with holiday shoppers at the annual Gifts That Give Hope Lancaster gift fair. Joyous music filled the room when our...

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Kids raise funds for SWAN
Kids Raise Funds for SWAN
December 7, 2022

When Marcus, Lucas, and Noah Unruh (8, 12, and 13 years old) made a list of activities they'd be doing over their 2022 summer break, they didn't...

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A Thrilling Discovery
A Thrilling Discovery
November 9, 2022

When SWAN students Ceevon (14) and Jaymier (12) attended a Lancaster Symphony Orchestra (LSO) concert last spring, it became a thrilling experience of discovery. Hearing classical music, a new...

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 A Shining Star – A Student’s Impact Story
 A Shining Star – A Student’s Impact Story
October 26, 2022

Eight-year-old Elyannie was in tears when she showed up for her first SWAN performance. She reluctantly agreed to join her drumming group on stage after her...

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World Singing Day
SWAN Students Participate in World Singing Day
October 21, 2022

SWAN summer camp students participated in World Singing Day on October 15. During their final week of summer camp, students learned and created a short video singing the song of the year, “Sing...

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SWAN Featured in LBC’s Echo Magazine
SWAN Featured in LBC’s Echo Magazine
October 20, 2022

“The Healing Power of Music” is a featured article in the fall 2022 edition of Lancaster Bible College’s magazine, Echo. The article highlights the efforts of...

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Evergreen Performance
Performance for Residents of Evergreen Estates
September 22, 2022

During summer camp, students took a field trip to Evergreen Estates to perform for the residents. Several students shared that they were nervous, but as they...

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