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Holiday cheer found along the East Coast Greenway's Hop River State Park Trail in Bolton, Connecticut.
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From our executive director: Remarkable impact in a tough year
As we finish one of the most challenging years of our lifetime, I want to share appreciation for the tremendous work of our team of volunteers and staff who brought the Greenway dream to life amidst a global pandemic. And it was all made possible by generous people like you. Thank you! Read more.



Greenway welcomes seven new segments
Seven new trail segments across seven states are slated for official East Coast Greenway designation following the Alliance’s national Greenway Council meeting in December. Ranging from The Bronx and downtown Providence, Rhode Island, to rural Georgia and coastal North Carolina, these new greenway segments provide safe and equitable connections to active transportation and outdoor recreation alike. Read more.



A trail transformation
Once opposed to the construction of a multi-use trail adjacent to his home, Ellsworth, Maine, resident Marc Blanchette is living proof of the health benefits produced by easy access to trails and greenways. The construction of that local path led to a physical transformation for Marc - and the creation of a passionate trail advocate. Read more.

Give today, support Greenway growth in 2021

Thanks to many generous supporters, we met our $20,000 match goal for Giving Tuesday, but your gift can still make an impact! Every dollar given in support of the East Coast Greenway Alliance will fund our team's impactful advocacy work for more trails, Maine to Florida. Click to give today.

Quick trips
Enjoy replays of our three Impact Series virtual events, which highlighted new northern and southern segments, as well as climate change.
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The Alliance congratulates President-elect Biden, who gave his victory speech along Delaware's Jack A. Markell Trail.
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#RecreateResponsibly along the East Coast Greenway this winter with one of our artistic BOCO Gear masks or multi-use face coverings.
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Together, let's grow the Greenway

Recent record-setting funding for design and construction goes directly to building the East Coast Greenway - as it should. The East Coast Greenway Alliance needs your support to continue our advocacy work that is fueling completion of the Greenway. The Alliance has a sustained track record of turning every dollar donated to our nonprofit into $100 in public infrastructure investment. Invest today and support the growth of the East Coast Greenway from Maine to Florida.