GIVE

CONTACT

LOGIN

ENGAGE

GIVE

CONTACT

LOGIN

ENGAGE

A group of people stand smiling outdoors on a sunny day in front of a green banner that reads Erie Fund. They are on a wooden deck with string lights and red umbrellas overhead.

MEMBERSHIP

ABOUT US

GRANTMAKING

MEMBERSHIP

SPONSORSHIP

JOIN NOW

Logo for the Emerging Erie Fund of the Erie Community Foundation, with the fund name in large yellow-green text on a white background.
Logo for the Emerging Erie Fund of the Erie Community Foundation, with the fund name in large yellow-green text on a white background.

ABOUT US

GRANTMAKING

MEMBERSHIP

SPONSORSHIP

JOIN NOW

ABOUT MEMBERSHIP

BENEFITS

Networking Events

Join fellow Emerging Erie Fund members for regularly scheduled business networking events.

Three people stand talking at an indoor event. A woman gestures while speaking to a man and another woman, both wearing name tags. Other people are visible in the background, and the setting appears lively and social.
A man in a suit stands at a podium, speaking into a microphone at an indoor event. Warm lighting and exposed brick walls create an inviting atmosphere. A banner and projection screen are visible in the background.

Leadership Opportunities

Looking for an outlet outside of your job? Consider a leadership role or committee position within the Fund to help achieve our goals and objectives.

Leadership Opportunities

Looking for an outlet outside of your job? Consider a leadership role or committee position within the Fund to help achieve our goals and objectives.

A man in a suit stands at a podium, speaking into a microphone at an indoor event. Warm lighting and exposed brick walls create an inviting atmosphere. A banner and projection screen are visible in the background.

Educational Opportunities

Learn about strategic projects, initiatives, and the nonprofit landscape through optional educational events hosted by the Fund.

A group of people stand in a half-circle outside a house, listening to a woman in a cap who appears to be giving instructions. The group is dressed casually and the scene suggests a volunteer or community project.
A man stands at a podium giving a presentation to an audience seated in rows. Two large screens display objectives, a QR code, and Q&A prompts in a modern conference room.

Regular Communications

Stay in the know with Fund operational news, grant cycle updates, event opportunities, and more via email and social media.

Regular Communications

Stay in the know with Fund operational news, grant cycle updates, event opportunities, and more via email and social media.

A man stands at a podium giving a presentation to an audience seated in rows. Two large screens display objectives, a QR code, and Q&A prompts in a modern conference room.

COMMITTEES

If you are interested in getting involved in a greater capacity with the Emerging Erie Fund, consider joining a committee.

White outline of two people inside circular arrows with leaves, symbolizing sustainability and community, on a blue gradient background.

Engagement

As EEF grows, it’s important to enhance the member experience and provide educational or networking opportunities. This committee connects EEF members to our mission by supporting new member engagement and event execution.

LEARN MORE
White outline of a person with raised arms next to a dollar sign and sprouting leaves, symbolizing financial growth or sustainability, on a blue circular background.

Grants

If you have a passion for grants and non-profit organizations, this committee focuses on the annual grantmaking process by managing the grant cycle and participating in application review.*

*The committee is not yet open.

LEARN MORE
White line icon of a box with a gear and dollar symbol on it, with three leaves sprouting out, on a blue circular background. Represents sustainable investment or eco-friendly finance.

Fund Development

Are you a natural salesperson or networker? Consider joining this committee to spread the word and solicit corporate sponsors for our annual grant.

 

LEARN MORE
White line drawing of three human figures in circles connected by branching lines with leaves, against a blue circular background.

Membership Committee

The Emerging Erie Fund’s work is made possible by our members. The membership committee is tasked with recruiting and retaining emerging leaders with an investment in Erie’s People and Places.

 

LEARN MORE

STAY CONNECTED



INSTAGRAM

@emergingerie

î‚´

LINKEDIN

Emerging Erie Fund



NEWSLETTER

Subscribe Today