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SUMMARY:Wake Up to the Issues: Housing Lancaster's Workforce
DESCRIPTION:As Lancaster County continues to grow\, access to housing that is affordable and available for our workforce is becoming an increasingly important economic issue. The ability of workers to live near where they work impacts employers' ability to attract and retain talent\, supports the strength of our communities\, and plays a critical role in Lancaster County's long-term economic competitiveness.Join the Lancaster Chamber for Wake Up to the Issues: Housing Lancaster's Workforce\, a timely discussion examining the current state of housing in Lancaster County and the solutions being pursued locally and across Pennsylvania. From housing supply and affordability to workforce housing initiatives\, development barriers\, and state programs\, this conversation will explore what it will take to ensure Lancaster County has the housing needed to support a growing workforce and economy.Hear from housing and policy experts as they examine the data behind Lancaster County's housing landscape\, initiatives already underway in our community\, and the programs and policies being advanced at the state level. Whether your business is struggling to attract workers\, concerned about affordability\, planning for future growth\, or simply interested in Lancaster County's economic future\, this conversation will provide valuable insight into why housing has become a critical workforce issue.Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with panelists during a moderated discussion and audience Q&A\, leaving with a better understanding of the challenges facing our housing market\, the work already happening to address them\, and the opportunities for employers\, policymakers\, and community partners to be part of the solution.\nWhat is Wake Up to the Issues? Wake Up to the Issues is the Lancaster Chamber's premier public policy series\, bringing together business leaders\, elected officials\, and subject matter experts to discuss the issues most impacting Lancaster County and Pennsylvania's economy. Each program provides attendees with timely insights\, diverse perspectives\, and meaningful dialogue on public policy challenges and opportunities affecting employers\, communities\, and economic growth. Through expert panel discussions and audience engagement\, participants gain a deeper understanding of the issues shaping our region and the decisions that will influence our future.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><u><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/v1775573246/tenants/07b08633-fc26-41fd-94f4-08e65e715bc9/3141f04b5628440785acf2d570a168e9/18.png" style="width: 792px\; display: block\; vertical-align: top\; margin: 5px auto\; text-align: center\; height: 142.56px\; position: relative\; max-width: 100%\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;" width="792" height="142.56" fr-original-style="width: 792px\; display: block\; vertical-align: top\; margin: 5px auto\; text-align: center\; height: 142.56px\;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable" /></u></strong></p><p>As Lancaster County continues to grow\, access to housing that is affordable and available for our workforce is becoming an increasingly important economic issue. The ability of workers to live near where they work impacts employers&#39\; ability to attract and retain talent\, supports the strength of our communities\, and plays a critical role in Lancaster County&#39\;s long-term economic competitiveness.</p><p>Join the Lancaster Chamber for&nbsp\;<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Wake Up to the Issues: Housing Lancaster&rsquo\;s Workforce</strong>\, a timely discussion examining the current state of housing in Lancaster County and the solutions being pursued locally and across Pennsylvania. From housing supply and affordability to workforce housing initiatives\, development barriers\, and state programs\, this conversation will explore what it will take to ensure Lancaster County has the housing needed to support a growing workforce and economy.</p><p>Hear from housing and policy experts as they examine the data behind Lancaster County&#39\;s housing landscape\, initiatives already underway in our community\, and the programs and policies being advanced at the state level. Whether your business is struggling to attract workers\, concerned about affordability\, planning for future growth\, or simply interested in Lancaster County&#39\;s economic future\, this conversation will provide valuable insight into why housing has become a critical workforce issue.</p><p>Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with panelists during a moderated discussion and audience Q&amp\;A\, leaving with a better understanding of the challenges facing our housing market\, the work already happening to address them\, and the opportunities for employers\, policymakers\, and community partners to be part of the solution.</p><p><br /></p><p><em><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="color: rgb(41\, 105\, 176)\;">What is Wake Up to the Issues?&nbsp\;</span></strong></em></p><div style='-webkit-user-drag: none\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\; clear: both\; cursor: text\; overflow: visible\; 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-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\;">timely</span><span style="-webkit-user-drag: none\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\;">&nbsp\;insights\, diverse perspectives\, and&nbsp\;</span></span><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="-webkit-user-drag: none\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\; font-variant-ligatures: none !important\; font-size: 12pt\; font-style: italic\; line-height: 20.85px\; font-family: Aptos\, Aptos_EmbeddedFont\, Aptos_MSFontService\, sans-serif\;"><span style="-webkit-user-drag: none\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\;">meaningful dialogue on public policy challenges and opportunities affecting employers\,&nbsp\;</span></span><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="-webkit-user-drag: none\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; 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Through expert panel discussions and audience&nbsp\;</span></span><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="-webkit-user-drag: none\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\; font-variant-ligatures: none !important\; font-size: 12pt\; font-style: italic\; line-height: 20.85px\; font-family: Aptos\, Aptos_EmbeddedFont\, Aptos_MSFontService\, sans-serif\;"><span style="-webkit-user-drag: none\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\;">engagement\, participants gain a deeper understanding of the issues shaping our region&nbsp\;</span></span><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="-webkit-user-drag: none\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\; font-variant-ligatures: none !important\; font-size: 12pt\; font-style: italic\; line-height: 20.85px\; font-family: Aptos\, Aptos_EmbeddedFont\, Aptos_MSFontService\, sans-serif\;"><span style="-webkit-user-drag: none\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\;">and the decisions that will influence our future.</span></span></p></div><p><br /></p></body></html>
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