Valerie Martin
Program Coordinator
The Inaugural Halloween Howler: A Spooky Good Time!
Our inaugural Halloween Howler went off without a stitch! This was the first of three races in Kennett Square this fall benefitting those facing homelessness in Chester and Lancaster counties and we loved seeing the community come together in support! Darth Vader, Mario and Micky Mouse all showed up to race and between the fun […]
New Housing Now Open in Lancaster City
Our newest housing facility is officially open in downtown Lancaster City! Once office space, this newly renovated N. Lime St. location marks a significant milestone for Good Sam as it’s our first housing facility in Lancaster City dedicated to serving single mothers and their families. Thanks to the generosity of our community partners—WellSpan Health, Clark […]
Rich’s Story: From Homelessness to House Manager
When given the chance for a new start by Good Samaritan Services, Rich didn’t waste it.
It’s School Time! The Impact of Homelessness on Education
It’s back-to-school season, a time full of excitement and new beginnings for many children. But for those experiencing homelessness, poverty, and housing insecurity, this season is filled with uncertainty. Think about it: how can a child focus on learning when they are worried about where they’ll sleep that night or dealing with a home environment that’s anything […]
Adopt-a-Room Lancaster City
Adopt a Room! Exciting News! At Good Samaritan Services, we’ve been busy transforming our Lancaster City property into a welcoming short-term housing for single mothers and their children who are at risk of homelessness. This location, previously used for case management and counseling, has been reimagined to also include housing to better support families in […]
Katie Souders
Outreach Resource Coordinator
Turning Dreams into Reality
After hitting rock bottom, Corey found refuge at Good Sam and the courage to hope again.
Wars and Roses: Corey’s Journey to Stability
After hitting rock bottom, Corey found refuge at Good Sam and the courage to hope again.
Making a Difference: Planned Giving
As a CPA for 40 years, I often worked with clients on their estate plans. For many people, this was an extremely difficult and emotional process and they often put off completing their plan. Personally, I knew the importance of putting a viable plan together so that my family was protected should I die early. […]
