York County's largest day of volunteering, hosted by Give Local York and United Way of York County, is BACK!

Our York County community comes together to support local nonprofits and demonstrate the power of collective effort. Live United, Give Local.

Live United, Give Local: Day of Action

Friday, September 20, 2024

9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Start brainstorming now; we're here to help! Anything from cleaning to painting to building gardens, playgrounds, and the like. Volunteer signup begins mid-July so it's important to have your projects in as soon as possible. 

Project Guidelines

  1. Must serve a need of your organization
  2. Must be located in York County
  3. Must complete the agency liability waiver
  4. Must have an inclement weather plan or notification strategy

Project Ideas

  1. Projects should require a minimum of two volunteers to complete
  2. Have an adequate number of staff and supplies present to support your project
  3. Utilize your volunteers for the full time that they sign up for, and have extra tasks if necessary

 

No project? No problem! Make a difference in your community and sign up to volunteer during Day of Action today.

Event Details

Women United Interviews with Inspiring Women featuring Erica Townes

 

Members and guests are invited to join Women United for our next Interviews With Inspiring Women event, featuring Erica Townes on Thursday, August 15, at the Sara Ellen Event Venue. The program runs from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm and includes lunch. This is a free event and all are welcome to attend!

 

Erica is an associate attorney at Barley Snyder in the Real Estate and Business practice groups. In her real estate practice, Erica assists clients in residential and commercial development, property acquisition, commercial lease negotiations, zoning, and land use concerns. Erica also devotes a substantial portion of her practice to representing businesses of all sizes and sophistication across a variety of industries.

To complement her corporate law practice, Erica has also worked with companies to obtain certification as a Women's Business Enterprise (WBE).

When not practicing law, Erica's firm responsibilities include serving as a member of the firm's Hiring Committee and serving on the firm's Diversity Committee. Erica is also actively involved in the community and currently serves on the board of and is involved with a number of local nonprofit and professional organizations. Prior to joining Barley Snyder, Erica represented public and private employers in a variety of labor and employment law matters.

While not a performer herself, Erica is a musical theatre enthusiast and frequently patronizes New York City and central Pennsylvania theatre productions. Her favorite show running on Broadway is "Hamilton."

Event Details