The Multicultural Community Resource Center (MCRC) has been serving the immigrant, refugee, Latino, and New American communities in Erie for more than 35 years. MCRC provides comprehensive services designed to support successful integration, promote self-sufficiency, and improve the economic, social, and physical wellbeing of individuals and families.
MCRC takes a client-centered approach, prioritizing the needs of newcomers as they adjust to life in the United States. In addition to direct services, MCRC advocates for increased community awareness and education about Erie’s diverse populations.
Services Offered
MCRC provides a wide range of programs and support services, including:
Employment & Workforce Support
- Employment services and job readiness assistance
- Career guidance and workforce integration support
English Language & Education Programs
- English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
- Citizenship preparation and naturalization assistance
- Learning support and academic assistance
- Level-appropriate placement and flexible scheduling
- All classes are free of charge and funded by government or community-based grants
Social Adjustment & Case Management
- Social adjustment services
- Case management and integration support
- Referrals to community resources
Interpretation & Language Assistance
- Interpretation services
- Translation assistance
Specialized Programs
- Elderly Refugee Program
- Community education and outreach initiatives
Through these services, MCRC helps individuals and families build stability, access opportunities, and actively participate in the Erie community.
Contact Information
- Address: 554 East 10th Street Erie, PA 16503
- Phone: 814-455-0212
- Email: mcrc@mcrcerie.org
- Website: https://www.mcrcerie.org