Get Involved
Please join us! Thanks to our many programs and partners, Weed & Seed Erie touches the lives of hundreds of Erie children and adults each day. Making our neighborhoods safe is a big job, and it takes the help and financial support of many people, both inside and outside our neighborhoods. We invite you to become one of them.
Here are some ways you can help:
- Volunteer
From DEFY (Drug Education for Youth) to Neighborhood Watch programs to community gardening, Weed & Seed has countless ways for you to become more involved in making your neighborhood a better place to live. For more information on current opportunities, call the Erie Weed and Seed office at (814) 461-0350.
- Contribute
Whether it is memory of or a tribute to a loved one, or just because you want to make a difference, your donations to Weed & Seed Erie are profoundly appreciated. For more information on contributing – or designating Weed & Seed as the beneficiary or your fundraising event, call (814) 461-0350.
- Attend
Weed & Seed hosts a variety of meetings each month where you can learn more and let your voice be heard. You are welcome to attend. See Calendar for more info.
Useful Links
- Weeding Initiatives
- Seeding Initiatives
- Restoration Initiatives
- Law Enforcement Tips
- Get Involved
- Target Neighborhoods
- Proj. Safe Neighborhood
- Event Calendar
- In the Press
- Silent Complaint Form
The Strategy
Weed and Seed, is a community-based strategy sponsored by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), is an innovative, comprehensive multiagency approach to law enforcement, crime prevention, and community revitalization. Community Capacity Development Office (CCDO) oversees the Weed and Seed initiative.
