The ODC will be closed from Wednesday, December 24 through Friday, December 26, and will reopen on Monday, December 29.

Extraordinary Give Party 2025!

Posted On:October 29, 2025

Friday, November 21, 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The Extraordinary Give is back and we are celebrating in style, and we want you to meet our newest neighbors, who also happen to be our oldest neighbors! Have You Ever Wanted […]

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Big Projects on the Horizon – ODC Annual Appeal

Posted On:October 8, 2025

Dear Friends of the ODC, 2025 has been an interesting year as we continue our mission of providing vocational skills training and employment services to area adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It is such rewarding work and we all […]

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Turning the Page

Posted On:September 2, 2025

With last week’s retirement of Senior Program Specialist Shelly Laity and Office Manager Tammy Gibson, we have a few positions to fill. Thankfully, we are already moving on with some homegrown talent and are pleased to announce three promotions at […]

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A Fond Farewell for Two of Our Favorites

Posted On:August 27, 2025

We have some bittersweet news this week, as we say “Goodbye” (for now) to two of our longest tenured employees. While we are sorry to see them go, we are grateful for all they have meant to the ODC, and […]

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Exploring the ODC Basement

Posted On:April 1, 2025

Not long ago we were having some work done at the ODC that involved jackhammering out a portion of a floor in a small storage room. While the work was being done, the workers broke thru to a large empty […]

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Announcing the Mearig Match for the Extraordinary Give!

Posted On:November 12, 2024

The Occupational Development Center has been a part of the Lancaster County Community Foundation‘s Extraordinary Give event every year since its inception. The highest amount we have raised during this annual one-day online giving event is $14,450 back in 2021. […]

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