April Dinner Meeting

Date: Thursday, April 25, 2024
Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Lancaster Country Club
Speaker: To be announced

Join us for extended networking and

"The Next 100 Years of Community Philanthropy" from the Lancaster County Community Foundation

  • The Lancaster County Community Foundation started in 1924 because attorneys and local leaders were thinking of the vibrancy of this community.
  • This year we're celebrating the past 100 years of community-based philanthropy and the power of endowment as we look forward to the next 100 years.
  • The community's endowment provides ongoing charitable resources for resiliency and opportunity throughout Lancaster County.
  • There are a multitude of ways the Foundation works with the advisor community to support their clients' giving and impact.
  • Hear stories of community members who have shaped Lancaster through their giving and presence, as well as opportunities to join in celebrating 100 years of giving - for Lancaster, forever.

With speakers

Wayne Groff, Chief Financial Officer

Wayne Groff, CPA, joined the Community Foundation team with more than a decade of experience as an audit manager specializing in community benefit organizations, and a passion for Lancaster County. Wayne enjoys delivering superior customer service while working with our endowed assets and fund holders. Wayne is a Lancaster County native who grew up in Willow Street, graduated summa cum laude from Messiah College, and enjoys vacationing in Cape May and Rehoboth Beach. Wayne loves Christmas, gardening, and playing ultimate Frisbee.

A Lancaster County favorite: Eating dinner downtown and then catching a show at the Fulton Theatre.

and

Ashlinn Masland-Sarani, Director of Forever Lancaster

Ashlinn Masland-Sarani comes to the Lancaster County Community Foundation following several years in statewide non-profit leadership in Pennsylvania. With a diverse background in policy, communications, and development, her favorite part of work is welcoming others and building relationships. Ashlinn is excited to get to know and serve Lancaster’s diverse community. She received her master’s from American University and Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, DC and her bachelor’s from Hendrix College in Conway, AR. Ashlinn has lived several places in and outside the United States, and she now loves calling Lancaster home. She loves traveling with her lively family, particularly to discover local eats and hiking spots.

A Lancaster County favorite: Our amazing local coffee shops, spring and autumn around the county, Front Porch Baking Co., and Norbu. 

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