Power Packs Project |
| Proceeds from the 2012 Fall Blast will be donated to Power Packs Project, which aims to improve the mental and physical health of children in Lancaster County who are in the program by helping their parents provide nutritious meals over weekends when the school breakfast and lunch programs are unavailable to them. The programs also includes an educational component. We are excited to partner with this inspirational non-profit! Click here for more information about Power Packs. |
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Aaron's Acres |
| Proceeds from the 2009-2011 Fall Blast were donated to Aaron's Acres, a non-profit organization that serves children between the ages of 5 and 21 with special needs. Aaron's Acres provides programs to over 200 families in Lancaster, Berks and Dauphin Counties. Their programs focus on socialization and communication by providing therapeutically based recreational activities. Offering programs both during the school year and over the summer, Aaron's Acres provides a welcoming atmosphere for ALL children, regarding of their disabilities. for more information, visit www.aaronsacres.org |
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Lancaster Science Factory |
| Proceeds from the 2007 and 2008 Fall Blast will be donated to the newly created Lancaster Science Factory, which is located on New Holland Avenue in Lancaster. Specifically, the proceeds will sponsor a permanent exhibit at the Science Factory called "Break the Dam". The Lancaster Science Factory is a hands-on, interactive technology and science center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, offering dozens of exciting exhibits relating to the physical sciences, engineering, technology and mathematics. For more information, visit www.lancastersciencefactory.com. |
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Volley for Kids |
| This Spring, HARTZ Physical Therapy sponsored a team of staff members to participate in the 2012 Volley for Kids, which raises money to support Aaron's Acres, a respite care facility for children with special needs. In addition, proceeds from the 2009 and 2010 Fall Blast were donated directly to Aaron's Acres. |
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Girls on the Run
 HARTZ Physical Therapy sponsors the Girls on the Run 5K each May. It is an inspirational day with so many young girls running their very first 5K all while gaining confidence and having fun! The staff of HARTZ PT provided the materials for the girls to make bracelets in the colors of the GOTR logo to help motivate them to finish the 3.1 miles.
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Adopt-a-Highway |
| The staff of HARTZ Physical Therapy sponsors a two mile stretch of Brubaker Valley Road in Lititz with the Adopt-a-Highway program. The staff periodically picks up trash along this stretch of road in Lititz, which helps to keep our community clean and environmentally friendly. |
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Water Street Rescue Mission |
| Each year the staff of HARTZ Physical Therapy goes to the Water Street Rescue Mission to serve meals to Lancaster's underprivileged. |
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GoRed for Women's Health |
On the first Friday of February each year, the staff of HARTZ Physical Therapy wears red to work and donates money in support of Women's Heart Health. For more information, visit www.goredforwomen.org.
In addition several of our staff members recently participanted in a "Flash Mob" at Lancaster's Central Market to support Go Red for Women. The ladies has a blast breaking out into song and dance to tune of Stayin' Alive spontaneously with about 100 other women in the middle of Central Market on a busy Saturday. HARTZ PT donated the custom-designed red Tshirts for all 100 women. The event raised awareness for the Go Red cause which supports the fight against heart disease in women in partnership with the American Heart Association.
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Community Runs/Walks |
| As a provider in the local medical community, Brian Hartz firmly believes in staying healthy through exercise and encourages his staff to do the same. As a result, many members of the HARTZ Physical Therapy staff routinely participate in local runs and walks which raise money for charity. Participation is sponsored by HARTZ Physical Therapy, allowing employees to bond outside of work and stay in shape at the same time. |
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