Community Involvement & Volunteer Opportunities
Lititz Public Library
Public library that offers community members opportunities to volunteer, attend events, support the library through the Friends organization, and participate in educational and cultural programs.
Services Provided:
• Volunteer opportunities for teens and adults
• Friends of the Lititz Public Library membership and support organization
• Library programs and community events
• Book clubs and educational programs
• Community engagement opportunities
• Library events calendar and program registration
Location: 651 Kissel Hill Rd, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-626-2255
Website: https://lititzlibrary.org/
Venture Lititz
Nonprofit community development organization that supports the vitality of downtown Lititz through events, economic development initiatives, and community engagement programs.
Services Provided:
• Community events and festivals
• Volunteer opportunities
• Downtown revitalization initiatives
• Support for local businesses and tourism
Location: 7 South Broad Street Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-626-6332
Website: https://lititzpa.com/about-venture-lititz
Warwick Community Hub
Faith-based nonprofit organization that connects residents with resources and assistance programs and relies on volunteers to support community outreach efforts.
Services Provided:
• Community outreach volunteering
• Program and event volunteers
• Resource support programs
Location: 165 Front St, Lititz, PA
Contact: 717-610-5878
Website: https://warwick-hub.org
Lititz Warwick Community Chest
Nonprofit organization that provides food assistance to Warwick School District residents with the help of community volunteers.
Services Provided:
• Food pantry support
• Grocery delivery volunteering
• Food collection drives
Location: Lititz, PA
Contact: 717-627-0770
Website: https://lwcommunitychest.org
Lancaster County Chooses Love
Nonprofit community organization that provides mutual aid services including a food pantry and clothing closet.
Services Provided:
• Food pantry volunteers
• Clothing closet support
• Community outreach programs
• Event volunteers
Location: 104-106 E Main St, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 267-326-1386
Website: https://lancasterchooseslove.org
North Star Initiative
Nonprofit organization based in Lititz that works to prevent human trafficking and support survivors.
Services Provided:
• Outreach program volunteers
• Education and awareness programs
• Event volunteers
Location: Lititz, PA
Contact: 717-568-2700
Website: https://www.northstarinitiative.org/
Friendship Community
Faith based nonprofit organization providing residential and day programs for adults with intellectual disabilities and autism.
Services Provided:
• Activity and enrichment volunteers
• Event volunteers
• Program support
Location: 1149 E Oregon Rd, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-656-2466
Website: https://friendshipcommunity.net
Lititz Historical Foundation
Nonprofit organization that preserves and shares the history of Lititz through museums, educational programs, and community events.
Services Provided:
• Museum volunteers
• Event volunteers
• Archive and research assistance
Location: 137 E Main St, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-627-4636
Website: https://lititzhistoricalfoundation.com
Mennonite Disaster Service
Faith-based nonprofit disaster relief organization headquartered in Lititz that mobilizes volunteers to rebuild homes after disasters.
Services Provided:
• Disaster relief volunteering
• Home rebuilding projects
• Construction volunteers
• Disaster response support
Location: 583 Airport Rd, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-735-3536
Website: https://mds.org
Lititz Woman’s Club
Nonprofit volunteer service organization that supports the Lititz community through scholarships, fundraising, and service projects.
Services Provided:
• Community service projects
• Fundraising for local nonprofits
• Scholarship programs
• Community events
Location: Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: Anyone interested in joining LWC should contact the Membership Chair, Beth Mack, at bethmack@mindspring.com
Website: https://lititzwomansclub.squarespace.com/
Rotary Club of Lititz
Nonprofit civic service organization whose members volunteer and fundraise to support community projects locally and globally.
Services Provided:
• Community service projects
• Fundraising events
• Scholarship programs
• Youth leadership initiatives
Location (for meetings): Lititz Springs Inn 14 E Main St, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: info@lititzrotary.com
Website: https://lititzrotary.com
Lititz Lions Club
Nonprofit civic service organization that supports community initiatives focused on vision care, health programs, and charitable service.
Services Provided:
• Community service projects
• Fundraising events
• Vision screening programs
• Community outreach
Location: Lititz, PA
Contact: info@lititzlions.org
Website: https://www.facebook.com/p/Lititz-Lions-100064786596060/
Lititz AMBUCS
Nonprofit volunteer service organization focused on improving mobility and independence for individuals with disabilities through community service projects and the AmTryke adaptive tricycle program.
Services Provided:
• AmTryke adaptive tricycle program
• Community service projects
• Fundraising for mobility assistance programs
• Volunteer opportunities
Location: Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-201-1885
Website: https://ambucs.org
Heritage & History
Lititz Historical Foundation
Nonprofit historical organization that preserves and shares the history of Lititz through museums, historic buildings, archives, and educational programs.
Services Provided:
• Historical museum exhibits
• Guided historic tours
• Preservation of historic buildings
• Community history programs and events
• Local history archives and research resources
• Volunteer opportunities
Location: 137 E Main St, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-627-4636
Website: https://www.lititzhistoricalfoundation.com/
Lititz Moravian Congregation – Historic Church Square
Faith-based nonprofit Moravian church founded in 1756 that maintains several historic buildings and sites central to the founding of Lititz.
Services Provided:
• Historic church buildings and grounds
• Educational tours and history programs
• Preservation of Moravian heritage in Lititz
Location: 8 Church Square, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-626-8515
Website: https://lititzmoravian.org
Genealogy
Lititz Public Library – Genealogy & Local History Resources
Public library that provides genealogy research materials, local history resources, and access to genealogy databases.
Services Provided:
• Genealogy research materials
• Local history resources
• Online genealogy databases
• Research assistance from library staff
Location: 651 Kissel Hill Rd, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-626-2255
Website: https://lititzlibrary.org/genealogy-room/
POWER Library – MyHeritage Library Edition
Government funded online genealogy resource provided through the Pennsylvania POWER Library that allows library users to research family history, historical records, and family trees using the MyHeritage Library Edition database.
Services Provided:
• Access to billions of historical genealogy records
• Census records, birth records, and immigration documents
• Historical newspapers and family history collections
• Family tree building and genealogy research tools
• Free access through participating Pennsylvania libraries
Location: Online resource available through Pennsylvania public libraries
Contact: 717-783-5744 (Pennsylvania Department of Education – Office of Commonwealth Libraries)
Website: https://records.myheritagelibraryedition.com/research
Archives
Franklin & Marshall College – Archives & Special Collections
Private college archive that preserves historical manuscripts, rare books, and special collections related to Lancaster County and regional history.
Services Provided:
• Historical manuscripts and archival collections
• Rare books and special collections
• Research assistance for scholars and community members
• Access to regional historical materials
Location: Shadek-Fackenthal Library 415 Harrisburg Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603
Contact: 717-358-3951
Website: https://archives.fandm.edu/
LancasterHistory Research Center & Archives
Nonprofit historical archive and research center that preserves and provides access to manuscripts, photographs, maps, newspapers, and historical documents related to Lancaster County history.
Services Provided:
• Historical manuscripts and archival documents
• Lancaster County newspaper archives
• Historic photographs and maps
• Genealogy and historical research support
• Access to historical collections and exhibits
Location: 230 N President Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603
Contact: 717-392-4633
Website: https://www.lancasterhistory.org/
Lancaster County Archives
County government archive that preserves official historical records of Lancaster County dating back to the county’s formation in 1729.
Services Provided:
• Historical deeds and land records
• Wills and estate records
• Marriage licenses and court records
• Property and government records
• Historical indexes for genealogical research
Location: Lancaster County Government Center 150 N Queen St, Lancaster, PA 17603
Contact: 717-299-8319
Website: https://co.lancaster.pa.us/127/Archives-Division
Houses of Worship
Lititz Moravian Church
Summary: Nonprofit religious organization affiliated with the Moravian Church tradition, with deep historical roots in Lititz.
Services Provided:
• Weekly worship services
• Music and arts programming
• Children and youth ministries
• Community events and outreach
• Pastoral care
Location: 8 Church Square, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: (717) 626-8515
Website: https://lititzmoravian.org/
Lititz Mennonite Church
Nonprofit Anabaptist congregation focused on community, service, and faith formation.
Services Provided:
• Worship services
• Adult and youth education
• Mission and service opportunities
• Community engagement
Location: 165 Front St, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-626-1177
Website: https://www.lititzmc.org/
St. James Catholic Church
Nonprofit Roman Catholic parish serving Lititz and surrounding communities.
Services Provided:
• Mass and sacraments
• Religious education
• Community outreach and charity
• Youth and family programming
Location: 505 Woodcrest Ave, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-626-5580
Website: https://stjameslititz.com
St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church
Nonprofit Lutheran congregation (ELCA) serving Lititz.
Services Provided:
• Worship services
• Music ministry
• Educational programs
• Community outreach
Location: 200 W Orange St, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-626-4709
Website: https://www.stpaullititz.net
St. Luke’s United Church of Christ
Nonprofit Protestant congregation affiliated with the United Church of Christ, active in community outreach.
Services Provided:
• Worship services
• Community meal programs (e.g., Lunch with Luke)
• Outreach and support programs
• Educational opportunities
Location: 222 N Broad St, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: (717) 626-7100
Website: https://www.stlukesucc.com
City Gate
Nonprofit faith-based organization providing meals, support services, and community care to individuals in need.
Services Provided:
• Free meals
• Food assistance
• Clothing and basic needs support
• Community support services
Location: 101 N Broad St, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-627-0176
Website: https://www.citygatelancaster.org
Hosanna! A Fellowship of Christians
Nonprofit Christian church focused on outreach, inclusion, and community engagement.
Services Provided:
• Worship services
• Small groups and Bible study
• Community outreach initiatives
• Youth programming
Location: 29 Green Acre Rd, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-626-2560
Website: https://www.hosannalititz.org/
Grace Church at Lititz
Nonprofit evangelical Christian church focused on discipleship and community connection.
Services Provided:
• Worship services
• Small groups
• Youth and children’s ministries
• Community outreach
Location: 501 W Lincoln Ave, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-626-2155
Website: https://www.gracelititz.org/
Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church of Kissel Hill
Nonprofit Protestant congregation affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Services Provided:
• Worship services
• Community outreach
• Educational programs
Location: 276 Owl Hill Rd, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-626-3217
Website: https://www.salemlititz.org/
Hammer Creek Mennonite Church
Nonprofit Mennonite congregation serving Warwick Township; smaller, traditional congregation with limited online presence.
Services Provided:
• Worship services
• Sunday school
• Fellowship opportunities
Location: 590 Hammer Creek Rd, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-626-4276
Website: https://hammercreekmennchurch.org/
Middle Creek Church of the Brethren
Nonprofit Brethren congregation serving Elizabeth Township and surrounding rural communities.
Services Provided:
• Worship services
• Christian education
• Community outreach
Location: 351 W Middle Creek Rd, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-733-1616
Website: https://www.middlecreekchurch.net/
Erb Mennonite Church
Nonprofit Mennonite congregation with a long-standing presence in Elizabeth Township.
Services Provided:
• Worship services
• Bible study
• Fellowship and service
Location: 567 W Lexington Rd, Lititz, PA 17543
Contact: 717-626-6388
Website: https://erbmennonite.org/
White Oak Church
Nonprofit evangelical Christian church serving Elizabeth Township and nearby communities.
Services Provided:
• Worship services
• Youth programs
• Community outreach
• Small groups
Location: 1211 N Penryn Rd, Manheim, PA 17545
Contact: 717-665-2288
Website: https://whiteoak-church.org/