The EnCore Academy.

The Encore Academy program provides retiring individuals in Lancaster County with an experience mirroring the transformative Core Class program. It helps participants:

Dive deep into all facets of Lancaster’s community.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of local opportunities and challenges.

Leverage their rich institutional knowledge to create meaningful impact.

Cross-Generational Engagement

A key feature of Encore Academy is intentional in collaborating with the Core Class, which fosters:

Shared Insights: Connecting retirees with emerging leaders to exchange experiences and perspectives.

Diversity Awareness: Exploring how generational, cultural, and professional diversity shape Lancaster.

DEI Advancement: Providing a platform to share lived experiences, challenge assumptions, and develop inclusive solutions.

Building Networks and Belonging

Through the Encore Academy, participants will:

Expand their personal and professional networks.

Discover meaningful ways to remain actively engaged in the community.

Cultivate a strong sense of belonging within Lancaster’s vibrant culture.

Legacy Building and Civic Impact

Encore Academy empowers retirees to transform a lifetime of experience into lasting community contributions. Through mentorship, board service opportunities, and project-based engagement, participants:

Utilize their expertise to address Lancaster’s pressing needs.

Create sustainable initiatives that benefit future generations.

Establish a legacy of leadership, advocacy, and service in their next chapter.

🌟 Ready to Make Your Mark on Lancaster County? 🌟

Big things are on the horizon—stay tuned for an exciting announcement coming soon!