Did you know that the city of Erie's roots are within the East Bayfront? We were Erie's very first neighborhood. When Andrew Ellicott and William Irvine surveyed the area for the beginning of the town of Erie, they used the foot of Parade Street as their starting point.
Check out the video series about the history of our neighborhood and its foundational relationship to the northeastern Pennsylvania.
Episode one: Origins
Our impact this year has changed our community!
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Number of Volunteers this Year
27
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Volunteer Hours
1900
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Dollars Raised in 2026
$4,150
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Number of Individual Donors in 2026
14
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Pounds of litter removed from the neighborhood
900.61
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Trees Planted
22
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Total Grants Awarded to Home Owners
36
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Length of replaced sidewalks
708.60 feet
Thank you to our generous sponsors, partners, and collaborators.
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Erie InsuranceErie Insurance
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UPMC Health PlanUPMC Health Plan
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Marquette Savings BankMarquette Savings Bank
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Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority -
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Infinite ErieInfinite Erie
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Port AuthorityPort Authority of Erie
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Groundwork ErieGroundwork Erie
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Mercyhurst UniversityMercyhurst University
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Redevelopment Authority of the City of ErieRedevelopment Authority of the City of Erie
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Erie Land BankErie Land Bank
