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Watch Previous Sessions On-Demand

December 14, 2021

Arras Annual Meeting & Give Local Celebration

Watch as partners of the Give Local Lancaster initiative & members of the Arras Foundation team celebrate Give Local 2021 and recap the work of the 2021 year.

December 6, 2021

Catawba Connect Update – December 2021

Watch as Catawba Connect leaders discuss what local residents & families shared about recovering from a challenging 2020/2021 and what work has been done across our region

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August 12, 2021

From the Experts – Back to School & COVID-19: What Parents Need to Know

Watch as local experts from SC DHEC and MUSC Health – Chester/Lancaster Medical Divisions discuss how COVID-19 and its contagious variants are impacting our state and local communities – and the decisions parents face as children head back to school this year.

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June 7, 2021

Local COVID-19 Relief & Recovery – Community Check-In

Watch as Catawba Connect leaders speak about YOUR opportunity to let us know how you & our community are responding & recovering to the COVID-19 crisis:

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As Chester and Lancaster counties recover from a challenging 2020/2021, Catawba Connect partners — Arras Foundation, United Way of Chester, & United Way of Lancaster County — want to know how YOU – our neighbor – are doing and the best ways we can support you. Please listen to this session to hear how you can share updates with us.

Click here to complete the Catawba Connect Check-In survey

May 11, 2021

How Your Voice is Shaping Community Health

Watch the video to hear local experts from SC DHEC and MUSC Health – Lancaster Medical Center discuss how community surveys & resident input are helping our healthcare leaders plan for positive change.

Candra Riley, Health Educator from SC DHEC Midlands Region and Dr. Zora Denson, Educator & Director of Community Relations for the Town of Heath Springs join Portia Brown of MUSC Health – Lancaster Division. These experts discuss the importance of YOUR voice and YOUR impact on community health.

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