Resources for the Lancaster Business Community

Whether you own a business in Downtown Lancaster, or are employed by one of those businesses, this section will provide useful information for you, your co-workers, and your customers.

The City of Lancaster is home to a thriving business community that includes commercial enterprises from nearly every industry segment imaginable. Our Chamber of Commerce is one of the largest and most influential chambers in the state. There has been strong growth throughout the city, and Lancaster is being viewed as a model of success for other mid-sized cities.

To continue this strong growth, it is essential that all business-owners, employees, and -- most importantly -- customers feel comfortable doing business in our city.

The Lancaster Community Safety Coalition works in close concert with the business community in order to create an environment of safety and security for everyone. Click on the links below for information on how we helping to enhance the safety and quality of life for business owners, their employees, and their customers.

• Our Results: this section gives some concrete examples of how the LCSC has made a positive difference for our city's businesses.
• Testimonials from Lancaster Business Leaders: read what our local business owners and managers are saying.
• CPTED for Business: here are some great safety tips for businesses.
• How To Use the System: learn how your business can effectively use our system of video safety cameras. Be sure to share this important information with all your co-workers.

We need your support! Click here to learn how you can help the Lancaster Community Safety Coalition.

Top: a video safety camera at Penn Square.
Right: a video safety camera at the corner of New Holland Ave. and Plum Street, at The Science Factory and Quips Restaurant.