Youth from the John E. Horan Garden and Erie Heights YMCA Kids Club participated in a reading program sponsored by the Erie County Library and the Therapy Dog Program. The program is designed to help children read out loud in a setting that is made more comfortable because they are reading to their four-legged friend. […]
The Housing of the City of Erie was awarded a Pennsylvania Association of Housing and Redevelopment Agencies (PAHRA) Resident Program Excellence Award of Merit for its FOOD Insecurity Program Initiatives. HACE, the Second Harvest Food Bank and multiple social service partners provide food and meals to over 500 individuals and families monthly. The Food Insecurity […]
Housing Authority staff attended the dedication of four new Tiny Homes that were built by Community Shelter Services (CSS). The Housing Authority sponsored the Tiny Home that is pictured. CSS hopes to build twelve of the transitional housing units on their Columbus Apartments Campus. All five of the units have families living in them. The […]
Josanie Delvalle-Maldonado joined the Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS) in March 2019. When she signed up for the program, she stated that her “dream was to purchase a home so that her son had a place to grow up in with his own room, backyard and could eventually be passed down to him when he was […]
This has been an exciting and fun filled summer for families living in Housing Authority of the City of Erie (HACE) communities. There have been Meet Your Neighbor Days, National Night Out Events, on-site recreation programs at the John E. Horan Garden Apartments YMCA Kids Club and the John F. Kennedy Center, the 26th Annual […]
The Housing Authority of the City of Erie (HACE) recognized Sgt. Marc Bellotti for his twenty-one years of service as a member of the City of Erie Bureau of Police Quebec Unit which provided on-site community policing services in all HACE neighborhoods. HACE Executive Director Michael R. Fraley thank Sgt. Bellotti for the part he […]
The Housing Authority of the City of Erie (HACE) partnered with Highmark Wholecare and United Concordia Dental to bring preventative dental care on-site to Housing Authority residents. Services offered at Schmid Towers included cleaning, X-rays, fluoride treatment, oral health cancer screening, denture cleaning and a comprehensive dental exam. Outreach efforts and appointments were coordinated by […]
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The Housing Authority held its bi-Annual Employee Meeting at the Bayfront Convention Center on May 8th. One of the highlights is the awarding of Employee Service Pins to all new employees and current employees who have reached 5-year milestones. HACE Board Chairman Bishop Dwane Brock was at the event to recognize HACE staff for their […]
