Empowerment Resource Center

Empowerment Resource Center (ERC) is a non-profit, community-based organization' with a 501(C)(3) status.  ERC was established in 2003 and incorporated in 2006.

The mission of Empowerment Resource Center is to provide programs, services, and community-level solutions that improve the health-related quality of life for the communities we are privileged to serve. The vision of ERC is achieving better health outcomes, one client at a time.

ERC's programs and services include HIV and sexually transmitted infection prevention education; risk reduction and family planning counseling; testing; referral and treatment services; reproductive health services; substance abuse treatment and recovery services; mental health services; client advocacy and navigation services; and primary care linkages.

ERC possesses several operational resources, which include the Comprehensive Intervention Clinic, Behavioral Health and Outreach Services, and its mobile outreach vehicle fleet, ERC on the M.O.V.E. TM (Mobile Outreach Vehicle Experience).  Each strengthens ERC's capability to directly deliver programs and services and implement its operational strategy.