Blog

Learn more about new partnerships, community-wide events, pilot programs, and the success of our participants.

Advocacy

A Day of Advocacy in Harrisburg

A dedicated team from ECS and CeaseFire PA traveled to Harrisburg with a shared mission: to...

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Volunteers

GET INVOLVED: Christmas Drive

You can provide a gift for our program participants this holiday season!

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Why you should build an emergency savings fund

Have you ever felt like you just can’t catch a break? Whether you’re living paycheck to paycheck, working full-time while trying to further your education, or just trying to stay out of debt, life can be a series of never-ending challenges.

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How can coaching help?

A professional, intentional partnership and guide

Mobility Mentoring® is a practice that partners with individuals and families to walk them through the achievement of their goals.

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Why goal setting and incentives?

Setting goals enable people to complete their journeys

No one has been able to achieve their dreams without setting goals. People tend to set goals to obtain or reach a larger objective.

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How do people move up the economic ladder?

Episcopal Community Services looks at the whole person working to thrive in all aspects of life

The Bridge to Prosperity® is an illustrative tool, developed by Economic Mobility Pathways (EMPath) that is used to guide participants in setting goals and charting their path to economic mobility.

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Advocacy

ACT NOW TO RAISE THE WAGE!

In line with its focus on economic mobility, Episcopal Community Services supports the concept of a living wage that truly allows for self-sufficiency. Increasing the minimum wage is not enough but can be a step on the way toward achieving a living wage.

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Children & Youth

GET INVOLVED: FILL THE BUS

You can help our school-aged participants succeed in the classroom!

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Events

CELEBRATING ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE DAY

Every person has the ability to define and achieve their own measure of success.

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Children & Youth

IT’S AFTERSCHOOL PROFESSIONALS APPRECIATION WEEK!

“I’m surrounded by adults who care about me; they encourage me to act responsibly.”

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Volunteers

VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: JOSH BARTEK

Bring good cheer to his volunteer service and it's proven to be contagious.

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