Press Releases
Schreiber approved to receive money via EITC program
December 1, 2017December 2017 Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center was recently approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development to receive contributions from the state’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program. The program allows businesses to direct a portion of their state tax obligations to eligible nonprofits. Businesses that support Schreiber and already participate in the EITC…
Highmark donates $15,000 to Schreiber for new therapy equipment
November 1, 2017Nov. 1, 2017 Highmark Inc., a provider of health care benefits based in Camp Hill, Cumberland County, has agreed to donate $15,000 to Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center to purchase a new piece of equipment for the Physical Therapy Department. Schreiber will acquire a second Biodex Gait Trainer, a treadmill that uses computer technology to measure…
Give Thanks for Schreiber Night set for Nov. 9
October 1, 2017October 1, 2017 Schreiber Pediatric’s roots run deep in Lancaster County. The place we are today can be traced back to 1936 and the work of Edna Schreiber. In those nearly 82 years, we have served literally tens of thousands of children and their families and connected to hundreds of thousands of their friends, a…
Tickets on sale now for Schreiber’s 29th Annual Rubber Duckie Raceâ„¢
August 1, 2017August 1, 2017 Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center presents its 29th Annual Rubber Duckie Raceâ„¢ and Festival Sunday, Sept. 10, in Lancaster County Central Park. Schreiber’s signature fundraising event will again feature up to 25,000 racing ducks bobbing and floating down the Conestoga River. Schreiber supporters can purchase tickets for the traditional Schreiber Duckie race, and…
Schreiber Pediatric reaches Stabler grant fundraising goal
April 1, 2017April 1, 2017 Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center, Lancaster County-based provider of pediatric therapy services throughout central Pennsylvania, achieved its fundraising goal of receiving $250,000 from community supporters, money that matched a $250,000 grant from the Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation to fund an expansion of the center’s child care facilities. The $500,000 donation…
Schreiber Pediatric to introduce 2017 Ambassadors at annual Schreiber Gala
March 23, 2017March 23, 2017 Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center has named its 2017 Ambassador children. All four will be formally introduced Saturday, March 25, during Schreiber’s 35th Annual Gala, to be held again at the Lancaster Country Club. This year’s gala, with the theme There’s No Place Like Schreiber, will be offered thanks to the generous support…
Schreiber Pediatric names Susan Fisher volunteer coordinator
February 1, 2017Feb. 1, 2017 Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center, East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, recently named Susan Fisher volunteer coordinator. Fisher, who lives in Lancaster, will recruit and manage the hundreds of volunteers who support Schreiber’s work. Previously, she was program director for Keystone Human Services, where she managed two group homes with six intellectually disabled individuals….
Schreiber Pediatric announces major grant award
September 27, 2016Sept. 27, 2016 Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center, Lancaster County-based provider of pediatric therapy services, will receive a $250,000 matching grant from the Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation to fund an expansion of the center’s child care facilities. The grant will provide a dollar-for-dollar match for all the money raised by Schreiber Pediatric. Stabler…
DuckiePalooza Weekend raises $140,000 for Schreiber Pediatric
September 27, 2016Sept. 27, 2016 Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center held its second DuckiePalooza Weekend Sept. 10-11, and the events combined raised more than $140,000. The 28th Annual Rubber Duckie Race & Festival at Lancaster County Central Park generated the biggest piece of the total, with donations through duckie ticket sales, sponsorships and festival sales amounting to more…
2016 Schreiberpalooza Music Fest to benefit local children with special needs
August 5, 2016Local musicians The Mama Tried Band, Good2Go, Killin’ the Blues and Pocketful O’Soul will take the stage at Clair Brothers in Manheim, from 5-11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, to play for a great cause – supporting therapy services for children with disabilities and developmental delays here in central Pennsylvania. Schreiberpalooza is sure to be a…