Helping Today grants are generally capped at $50,000 or less and limited to one year in duration.

• Program Expansion/Enhancement: Improve capacity through specific programs/projects delivering measured outcomes benefiting the community.
• Planning, Public Policy Advocacy: Advance a nonprofit’s mission through increased collaboration and organized attentiveness to civic priorities.
• Communications/Marketing: Expand outreach, develop a brand and directly connect with donors and volunteers as an organizational strategy.
• Technology: Upgrade technology that increases the nonprofit’s capacity to serve the community and meet its mission. Examples include: replacing hardware, software and network resources. Requires 50% match
• Capital, Facilities or System’s Needs: Improve, repair or maintain a nonprofit’s facilities. Examples include: construction projects, equipment or systems for improved access or safety.
• Vehicle Purchase: Assist with purchasing a mission-critical vehicle. Requires 50% match

Deadline: Applications must be submitted by August 4, 2023. Applicants will be notified of funding decisions in September 2023. 

Questions? Contact Kelly Patterson, Community Impact Associate at [email protected] or (814) 454-0843.

Volunteer Appreciation Day at UPMC Park - Sunday, July 30th

Recognize one of your top-notch volunteers for their service at the Erie Seawolves Volunteer Appreciation Day! Each nonprofit will receive 4 complimentary tickets to the game. Download the flyer and mark your calendar.

Velocity Network (VNET) is proud to present the 2023 Northwestern Pennsylvania Security and Technology Summit on Tuesday, July 25th at the Bayfront Convention Center. 

VNET has partnered with regional and national experts to discuss the impact of cyber security across the entire organization including technology, finance, insurance, and education. 

VNET is inviting members of The Nonprofit Partnership to this event free of charge. Please use code NPP to have your registration fees waived.

📍McLane Church - 12511 Edinboro Road, Edinboro, PA 16412

$$$ varies. Auditorium with advanced audio and visual capabilities (3 screens) will seat 750; 6 Breakout areas can seat from 10 - 120 based on room; Full kitchen available and local caterer is across the street; Café with full espresso drinks capability seats 22 people; 22 round tables and chairs to seat 132 plus multiple restaurant style tables to seat 114. ADA accessible. Ample parking.

Contact Richard Scaletta, Chief of Staff, to learn more @ [email protected].

🙏Par Fore EmergyCare

EmergyCare is hosting a golf outing at Lake View Country Club in North East on Monday, July 31, 2023. Volunteers are needed beginning at 8:30 a.m. through 3:00 p.m. One can volunteer for an hour or all day or anywhere in between. Spend some time volunteering on a beautiful summer day!