The Sight Center of Northwest Pennsylvania is expanding its efforts to address diabetes and related health disparities across Erie, thanks to new funding from Diverse Erie’s Generational Impact initiative.
The grant will allow the organization to bring culturally grounded, community-driven programming directly into neighborhoods that face a higher risk of type 2 diabetes. The initiative focuses on helping residents build healthier eating habits, prevent chronic disease, and protect long-term wellness including preserving vision.
The Sight Center is partnering with the Erie County’s Blasco Library to make programs more accessible. The library’s central location and commitment to inclusive programming provide an ideal setting for community-based health education…