Some changes are coming to a local program designed to help people transition back into the community after incarceration.
Erie County is now set to take over the re-entry program, marking a new chapter for an initiative that has been supporting former inmates for nearly a decade.
The program was first launched in 2016 and was initially operated by the Greater Erie Community Action Committee (GECAC). In 2022, management shifted to the YMCA. Now, county officials are stepping in to oversee the program moving forward…