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Community Center that strives to improve the quality of life for youth and families in Lancaster by providing services that promote community prosperity, and by offering programs and cultural events that celebrate and preserve African American heritage. The Center hosts community-wide cultural events, including the Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast, Black History Month events, and a Juneteenth Celebration. The Center is also home base for the African American Veterans Project and the African American Historical Society.

Offers several special programs such as hands-on crafts, nature programs, and weekend family events, separate from school programs or summer offerings.

Offers museum exhibits, group tours, family craft days, supplemental activities for homeschooling programs, and classes in open hearth cooking, squirrel tail oven baking, spinning and weaving, quilting, and herb gardening.

Mentors and provides youth with core values of volunteering and career development to build leadership skills and qualities.

Facilitates collaboration, connects individuals to resources and services, and encourages educational achievement. Offers scholarships to Hispanic heritage college bound seniors.

Offers numerous events to build the community and allow neighbors to meet one another such as community gardens, outdoor movie nights and participate in National Night Out which features live music and a large picnic for all neighbors.

Provides a place for individuals to network and share experiences about Asian and Pacific cultures.

Offers environmental education programs to raise awareness and encourages stewardship of natural heritage.

Offers lectures, hands-on workshops, and field trips that take participants into exciting realms of learning. Environmental and cultural history topics are offered each year.

Reaches out to all members of the Hispanic community and promotes Hispanic culture in the Greater Hazleton area and beyond. Services to help guide people through the citizenship and immigration process. Offers a course that prepare person to take the U.S. citizenship test and ESL courses. Shares Hispanic culture with the community, cultural events. Also gives music class for kids, free basic computer courses and various cultural and folkloric workshops for kids and adults.

Develops the positive potential of youth within safe, supportive families and communities with a specific focus on Spanish and LatinX communities.

Provides an after-school program that introduces children to fundamental skills and techniques in drawing, painting, sculpture, dance, photography, drama, and more. Divided into two groups: Kindergarten through grade 5 and grades 6 through 8.