CRANE, the Community Resilience Action Network of Erie, is an alliance of organizations that have a commitment to developing a climate-conscious community through education, coordination, and the implementation of projects that address climate change and build a resilient community.

CRANE focuses on a community-engaged approach to building climate resiliency in all of Erie County, with a special focus on underserved and marginalized communities. CRANE functions on partnership building and providing capacity to communities in the form of outreach, education, data acquisition, technical assistance, and on-the-ground resilience and sustainability based projects.