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Community Homes of Lebanon County Management prides itself in providing safe, affordable housing to almost three hundred Lebanon County households, and sometimes “goes the extra mile” to bring outsiders to meet with groups of residents to broaden their lives. A recent example – Mayor Sherry Capello of Lebanon held a series of fun Lebanon Trivia […]

We are pleased and proud that we have accomplished the first of three phases of the Canal Affordable Housing Project. The first eight of the planned twenty-three-unit handicap-friendly units are now built and occupied. We see how this undertaking is changing the lives of new residents, which is a clear motivation to ensure the next […]

Community Homes of Lebanon County adds two new members to the Board of Directors. At a recent Community Homes of Lebanon County Board of Directors meeting, Board Chair Glenn Wenger announced that the shareholders had elected two new Directors: Mike Kuhn and Maggie Progin. “We are thrilled that these outstanding local professionals will bring their […]

Community Homes of Lebanon County CEO Charlie Rush speaks at the Clergy Appreciation Dinner in Myerstown The occasion was the Annual Clergy Appreciation Dinner, hosted this time by the Mary Gate of Heaven church Council of Catholic Women. Each year, the event is held at a different location within the Lebanon Deanery. A crowd of […]

Bringing our Mission, Vision and Values to Life It is beneficial to have specific guidelines to follow when we determine how to best serve our residents, the board of directors, and the public at large. I am pleased to share our mission, vision, and core values to support this statement. Mission—Community Homes of Lebanon County, […]

Confronting “the elephant in the room.” The living environment of Community Homes is positive and respectful. Still, as managers of buildings that include residents with different backgrounds and ethnicities, we must be sensitive to potential conflicts that could arise due to background differences and adjustments to living in a group environment. There is always the […]

Living in a safe place. Community Homes of Lebanon County has long prided itself on living up to its reputation of providing safe, affordable housing for almost four hundred residents in Lebanon County. It is particularly pleasing when they get unsolicited praise from someone in the resident community. Longtime resident Helga Noll, during a chance […]

    We are pleased and proud that we have accomplished the first of three phases of the Canal Affordable Housing Project. The first eight of the planned twenty-three-unit handicap-friendly units are now built and occupied. We see how this undertaking is changing the lives of new residents, which is a clear motivation to ensure […]

Am I my neighbor’s keeper? Suppose you are among the group that calls one of 298 housing units in Lebanon County home. In that case, you are assured that you live independently in a safe, affordable place managed by a caring management team that prides itself on “having your back.”  Community Homes of Lebanon County […]

The Bill of Obligations We have previously shared input in this forum about the Core Values of Community Homes and explained why and how our organization chose those words to represent how we do business and serve our residents and our community in general. I also find it useful to seek other input that supports […]