In this episode of Open House, Ray sits down with Lisa Weigard and Amber Ballou from Sparrow Place. They discuss the organization’s mission, their passion for raising awareness about human trafficking, and their plans to open a shelter for trafficked adult women.

In this episode of Open House, Ray sits down with Matt Thomas from the Adams County Community Foundation. Matt discusses the many ways the Foundation supports Adams County through its grant programs, the Giving Spree, and other community initiatives. He also highlights several grant opportunities available to local organizations and individuals who meet the criteria.

In this episode of Open House, Ray sits down with Gary Grecco, Executive Director, and Tom Shutt, Chief Operating Officer of the Mason Dixon Chapter of Youth for Christ. They discuss the organization’s mission, how they support and guide local youth, and their plans for the future.

In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with Steve Zimmerman and Rose Thornberry of Gettysburg Green Gathering. Learn how the organization got its start, the impact it’s making, and how you can get involved in promoting environmental stewardship across Adams County.

In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with Robin Heyser and Pamalee Lady of the East Berlin Area Community Center about the important role the center plays, the many events they host, and their vision for a new building.

In this episode of Open House, Ray sits down with Elida Murray and Cathy Harner from the Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center. They discuss plans for their new Gettysburg facility, the Brighter Tomorrows Center, what the expanded space will allow them to accomplish, and how the community can help support the project.

In this episode of Open House, Ray sits down with members of the Adams County Chapter of Pennsylvanians for Human Life. They discuss the organization’s mission, the events they host, and how individuals can get involved in the pro-life movement.

In this episode of Open House, Ray sits down with Biglerville Mayor Phil Wagner and Borough Manager Kelly Shaffer. They discuss plans for a major Upper Adams celebration of America 250, including event details, what attendees can expect, and how community members can still get involved.

In this episode of Open House, Ray sits down with Andrea Ryan, Senior Marketing Manager, and Julie Murphy, Web & Social Media Marketing Manager for Explore York. They discuss their roles, the mission of Explore York, how you can get connected, and the many ways the organization brings the community together.

In this special America 250th episode of Open House, Ray sits down with Historian of Adams County and Director of Education at Gettysburg History, Tim Smith. They discuss Tim’s journey into history, his favorite stories, and his work with the Adams County Historical Society and Gettysburg History.

This episode was made in partnership with the New Oxford Area Historical Society.