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.
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.
GET INVOLVED: FILL THE BUS
You can help our school-aged participants succeed in the classroom!
CELEBRATING ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE DAY
Every person has the ability to define and achieve their own measure of success.
IT’S AFTERSCHOOL PROFESSIONALS APPRECIATION WEEK!
“I’m surrounded by adults who care about me; they encourage me to act responsibly.”
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: JOSH BARTEK
Bring good cheer to his volunteer service and it's proven to be contagious.
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: AVYANE OSBORNE
Volunteer turned Episcopal Community Services employee.
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: AMY COBURN
For ECS volunteer Amy Coburn, being able to spend time with senior citizens has a special meaning.
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: MARY KATE FAHY
Mary Kate Fahy feels called to serve and the Dolphin Companion program meets that need.
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: ROSALIE RUDEGEAIR
Using professional skills and experience to brighten the days of isolated seniors.