Despite the government shutdown, GECAC is here for our community. While we do receive federal grants, our Board of Directors planned ahead and set aside financial resources to ensure we can continue providing essential services without interruption. Thanks to the power of community action and your continued support, we remain committed to serving those who need us most.

HomePLUS

The Issue

Low-income seniors residing in public housing need support to remain independent in their homes.

Our Impact

Nearly 400 low-income people living in the Housing Authority of the City of Erie's Schmid Towers and Friendship Apartments buildings are able to maintain their independence.

Overview

HomePLUS reduces risk factors and stabilizes housing by providing assessment, case management, and other aging services on-site to Housing Authority of the City of Erie's residents at:

Schmid Towers
153 East 6th Street

Friendship Apartments
111 East 11th Street

LECOM/LifeWorks provides medical case management and support services for the HomePLUS program.

Enrollment

  • A resident of Friendship Apartments or Schmid Towers.
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John Pete
Supervisor
(814) 456-1511
jpete@gecac.org