GECAC, also known as the Greater Erie Community Action Committee, is a brand dedicated to making a positive impact on the entire Erie community. Their mission is to help individuals and families in poverty move towards self-sufficiency by offering a range of products and services. In the Aging category, GECAC provides programs such as Caregiver Support, Domiciliary Care, Foster Grandparents, HomePLUS, In-Home Services, Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Meals on Wheels, Older Adult Protective Service, and PA Medicare Education and Decision Insight.

Their Education programs include Adult Basic Education, College Scholarship, Digital Literacy, GED Testing Center, K-12 Tuition Scholarship, and Upward Bound. Employment and Income resources like Earn and Learn, Money Works for You, New Choices, Senior Community Service Employment, and Volunteer Income Tax Assistance are also available. In the Housing sector, GECAC offers services such as Housing & Rental Assistance, Rent Rebate, and Utility Assistance.

Individuals can get involved with GECAC through various ways like giving donations, volunteering, participating in events, and more. GECAC truly cares about the community and strives to help people help themselves in their journey towards self-sufficiency