Community Interest
Armstrong World Industries employees live, work, and play in Lancaster
Photo captured at The Thaddeus Stevens & Lydia Hamilton Smith Center for History and Democracy
Armstrong World Industries is deeply invested in Lancaster City because they believe strong communities are built through long-term commitment, shared prosperity, and local leadership. Lancaster is not only where AWI does business—it’s where its employees live, volunteer, and help shape a more vibrant and equitable future. Through philanthropy, hands-on engagement, and workforce development, AWI works to expand opportunity and strengthen the city’s social and economic fabric. As the organization continues to grow, AWI welcomes talented, mission-driven individuals to join its team and build meaningful careers in Lancaster City.
AWI Employees & Lancaster City Residents
“Seeing our products appear in projects like The Thaddeus Stevens & Lydia Hamilton Smith Center for History and Democracy reminds me of how we are working to create inspired spaces in our community every day.”
– Kate Broderic
“I love having such a scenic commute to work —the tree-lined streets and historic row homes are always beautiful.”
– Dave Douthit
“Lancaster is truly a unique city filled with history, charm, and vibrant diverse cultures. It welcomes you into this rich community tapestry and provides many opportunities to make a positive impact.”
– Theresa Womble
“The culinary scene here is amazing and vibrant. Lancaster City has this unique concentration and variety of restaurants, food stalls, cafes, and bakeries that I believe makes this city one-of-a-kind.”
– Tamal Rahman
“The sense of community in Lancaster is unmatched. There are countless ways to get involved with local businesses or nonprofit organizations who focus on strengthening the workforce and giving back in meaningful ways.”
– Emily Crouthamel
“Lancaster is a very walkable city with a great mixture of unique, historic, and modern architecture. Every stroll I see something new, even after living here for years.”
– Michael Hermesky
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