Erie Together
Together.
We can.
We’re working together to make the Erie region a community of opportunity where everyone can learn, work and thrive.
Our Team
Meet the talented, compassionate, hardworking people that help lead the movement
Our Story
Erie Together is a movement of hundreds of local individuals, organizations, schools and businesses working together in strategic ways to prevent and reduce poverty, elevate prosperity, and make the Erie region a community of opportunity where everyone can learn, work and thrive
Our Impact
All of Erie Together’s work is guided by the aspiration statement, “working together to make the Erie Region a community of opportunity where everyone can learn, work and thrive.” The work of Erie Together is strategically organized to create large scale community change which comes from improved cross sector coordination rather than isolated interventions.
100+
individuals, businesses and organizations
Collaboratively working together for the same grounded purpose and aspiration.
10+
Years Convening the community
To make the Erie region a community of opportunity where everyone can learn, work and thrive.
10+
Thousand people Impacted
By helping more children grow up to become successful adults, more individuals secure and maintain employment, and more families become self-sufficient, Erie Together’s impact is felt throughout the community.
Our Action Teams
At the core of Erie Together’s community impact are our Action Teams: Learn, Work and Thrive. With respect to learn, our objective is to help more children become successful adults. Regarding work, it is for more individuals to secure and maintain family-sustaining employment. Finally, through the thrive efforts, the goal is for more individuals and families to become self-sufficient. Within these broad objectives are more specific priorities. Click the button below to learn more.
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NOVEMBER 2016
Erie Together began eight years ago as a movement to fight poverty. Eight years later, poverty remains its top issue, while the initiative’s impact, Bula said, “has been much more far reaching than that.”
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Our Leadership
Explore our Founding Partners and the members of our Steward Team that have supported Erie Together since day one.
Get Involved
There are multiple ways you, your family or your organization can get involved with Erie Together to make a positive impact on our local community. Explore the different involvement opportunities below, and select the one that’s right for you.
Engage with us
Ready to get involved? Help us make an impact by giving your time and talent to Erie Together.
Make a Donation
Interested in supporting us financially? Every donation — including yours — matters.
Share Your Story
If you've been inspired by our efforts, and have found ways to make a difference, we want to hear your story!