Community Progress Council welcomes Lisa Ritt as Director of Facilities

Community Progress Council welcomes Lisa Ritt as Director

of Facilities

York, Pennsylvania – June 16, 2026

Community Progress Council (CPC) is pleased to welcome Lisa Ritt as Director of Facilities, a leadership

role focused on overseeing the organization’s facilities operations and ensuring safe, efficient, and

welcoming environments across its locations.

Ritt is a Certified Facility Manager, bringing more than 20 years of experience in facilities management,

operations, and leadership across commercial and multi-site environments. Prior to joining Community

Progress Council, she has held leadership roles overseeing facilities operations, capital projects,

maintenance teams, vendor partnerships, safety programs, and property portfolios spanning multiple

states.

As Director of Facilities, Ritt will lead the strategic planning and day-to-day management of CPC’s 20+

locations throughout York County, working collaboratively across departments to ensure that spaces

support team members, participants, and families while advancing the organization’s mission.

“Lisa’s depth of experience and her proactive, team-centered approach make her an outstanding addition to

Community Progress Council,” said Ruth Robbins, Chief Operating Officer at Community Progress Council.

“She understands that our facilities are foundational to the work we do every day, and her leadership will

help ensure our environments remain safe, efficient, and welcoming for everyone we serve.”

Beyond her professional career, Ritt has dedicated significant time to volunteer service throughout York

County. She previously served as an Adoption Coordinator for a regional dog rescue organization, helping

hundreds of dogs find permanent homes, and has supported numerous local nonprofits and initiatives

focused on animal welfare, housing, food insecurity, and family services.# # #

About Community Progress Council

Founded in 1965, Community Progress Council is York County’s nonprofit community action agency, whose

mission is to empower individuals and families to move toward self-sufficiency and advocate for change to

promote community growth. Having celebrated 60 years in 2025, Community Progress Council goes

beyond emergency stopgaps to provide comprehensive, integrated services for low- and moderate-income

people of all ages. Connected by client-centered coaching, programs include early childhood education

through Head Start, Early Head Start and Pre-K Counts; housing and financial education; nutrition support

and education via the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program; Community of Hope family resource

centers at Hannah Penn and Hanover hub locations; and the agency’s Self-Sufficiency Program that helps

residents of York County reach financial stability. Learn more at www.YorkCPC.org.