Supporting the Mercy Center

Erie Gives 2023 is in the books. The Mercy Center is pleased to report that 533 donors contributed $124,770 to our mission of combatting homelessness in Erie. These funds will allow us to serve the ever-increasing number of men, women and children who contact us 24/7 about a safe place to live. Your contributions are greatly appreciated as the need in our community keeps growing.

Missed out on Erie Gives and want to support the Mercy Center mission? Consider donating to our Place to Call Home Endowment Fund, established at The Erie Community Foundation. For more information about this fund, please see below or contact Jennie Hagerty at (814) 455-4577.

A Place to Call Home Endowment Fund

A Place to Call Home is an endowment fund for individuals who contact the Mercy Center and are looking to secure safe, permanent housing for themselves or their family. This endowment is restricted funding for individuals housed at the Mercy Center for Women or Mercy Anchor Community Center. A Place to Call Home Endowment is dedicated to serving individuals who are homeless, in addiction recovery and/or fleeing domestic violence.