Presque Isle Neighborhood: Uniting Neighbors to Build Change
The Presque Isle Neighborhood Alliance is a budding community-driven organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of Millcreek residents at the foot of Presque Isle. Through resident engagement, grassroots investment, local development projects, and strategic partnerships, the Alliance envisions a vibrant, unified neighborhood where modern amenities and civic pride drive lasting prosperity. Its efforts include beautification projects, infrastructure upgrades, and engaging community events that showcase the neighborhood's unique charm to local residents and the more than 4 million Presque Isle State Park visitors each year. Join JES Raimy Fellow and Millcreek resident Seth Trott as he explains how a united community can build transformative change.
*Community Conversation (Free)
*If purchasing a lunch, please register 48 hours in advance. Thank you! Vegetarian option available.
Location: Jefferson Educational Society - 3207 State St, Erie, PA 16508
Date/Time: Friday, May 16, 12pm to 1:30pm
Admission: Free; Lunch optional, $5/person (Vegetarian option available)
*If you do NOT receive a letter from gerlock@jeserie.org within 24-48 hours regarding your registration, please check your spam or junk folder. Thank you!
Seth Trott, J.D., is an attorney and university lecturer whose work centers on inclusive community-building and technology. He is a Raimy Fellow, JES Civic Leadership Academy graduate, and accomplished author on emerging technologies, inclusive economic development, poverty, and green initiatives. Seth has been invited to speak to governments and corporations on blockchain technology and artificial intelligence. As a community advocate, Seth founded a pro bono legal name change clinic for transgender individuals and works with organizations dedicated to community development in rural areas, infrastructure improvement, and the arts. He holds degrees from Penn State Dickinson Law and Gannon University.
