Events
Energy Affordability Outreach @ Karen Society of Buffalo
Monday, May 11, 2026, 9am - 3pm
Join us at the Karen Society of Buffalo to sign up for:
HEAP Cooling: New fan or window AC unit with installation! See HEAP Cooling for requirements and more information.
ECLIPSE Community Solar: Lower your monthly electric bill. Bring an email address and electric utility bill!
EAP and EEAP: Monthly bill assistance. Bring State award letters for HEAP/SNAP/Medicaid/Social Security.
Empower+: Low- or no-cost home energy upgrades.
Location: Karen Society of Buffalo
246 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
Questions: ECLIPSE@erie.gov 858-6100
Learn More: May 11 Energy Affordability Outreach @ Karen Society of Buffalo Flyer
Energy Affordability Outreach @ Akron-Newstead Senior Center
Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 10am - 1pm
Join us at the Akron-Newstead Senior Center to sign up for:
HEAP Cooling: New fan or window AC unit with installation! See HEAP Cooling for requirements and more information.
ECLIPSE Community Solar: Lower your monthly electric bill. Bring an email address and electric utility bill!
EAP and EEAP: Monthly bill assistance. Bring State award letters for HEAP/SNAP/Medicaid/Social Security.
Empower+: Low- or no-cost home energy upgrades.
Location: Akron-Newstead Senior Center
5691 Cummings Rd, Akron, NY 14001
Questions: ECLIPSE@erie.gov 858-6100
Learn More: May 13 Energy Affordability Outreach @ Akron-Newstead Senior Center Flyer
Good for the Neighborhood: Lackawanna
Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 5:30pm - 7pm
Join us at Good for the Neighborhood event with the Lackawanna City School District.
Good for the Neighborhood is a free, community-based wellness event that brings a variety of organizations right to your neighborhood. At each event, participants leave with a produce bag filled with ingredients to prepare a healthy meal, information on community organizations that provide the help you are looking for, and so much more!
ECLIPSE staff will also be available to answer questions about and sign-up residents for ECLIPSE Community Solar Program. Bring an email address and electric utility bill!
Location: Martin Road Elementary School
135 Martin Rd. Lackawanna, NY 14218
Questions: ECLIPSE@erie.gov 858-6100
Learn More: May 13 Good for the Neighborhood: Lackawanna Flyer
Energy Affordability Outreach @ Grand Island Golden Age Ctr
Thursday, May 14, 2026, 9am - 3:30pm
Join us at the Grand Island Golden Age Center to sign up for:
HEAP Cooling: New fan or window AC unit with installation! See HEAP Cooling for requirements and more information.
ECLIPSE Community Solar: Lower your monthly electric bill. Bring an email address and electric utility bill!
EAP and EEAP: Monthly bill assistance. Bring State award letters for HEAP/SNAP/Medicaid/Social Security.
Empower+: Low- or no-cost home energy upgrades.
Location: Grand Island Golden Age Center
3278 Whitehaven Rd, Grand Island, NY 14072
Questions: ECLIPSE@erie.gov 858-6100
Learn More: May 14 Energy Affordability Outreach @ Grand Island Golden Age Ctr Flyer
May Senior Social @ Delevan Grider
Friday, May 15, 2026, 12pm - 2pm
Legislator St. Jean Tard is hosting the second annual Senior Social event!
The May Senior Social will take place on Friday, May 15, from 12:00pm to 2:00pm at the Delavan Grider Community Center (877 E. Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215). This event is designed to connect seniors with valuable resources, including social programming, healthcare services, housing assistance, and more.
ECLIPSE Staff will be on hand to answer questions about ECLIPSE Community Solar: Bring an email address and electric utility bill!
Location: Delavan Grider Community Center
877 E. Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
Questions: ECLIPSE@erie.gov 858-6100
Learn More: May 15 May Senior Social @ Delevan Grider Flyer
Energy Affordability Outreach @ Lancaster Senior Citizens Center
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 11am - 3:30pm
Join us with at the Lancaster Senior Citizens Center to sign up for:
HEAP Cooling: New fan or window AC unit with installation! See HEAP Cooling for requirements and more information.
ECLIPSE Community Solar: Lower your monthly electric bill. Bring an email address and electric utility bill!
EAP and EEAP: Monthly bill assistance. Bring State award letters for HEAP/SNAP/Medicaid/Social Security.
Empower+: Low- or no-cost home energy upgrades.
Location: Lancaster Senior Citizens Center
100 Oxford Ave, Lancaster, NY 14086
Questions: ECLIPSE@erie.gov 858-6100
Learn More: May 19 Energy Affordability Outreach @ Lancaster Senior Citizens Center Flyer
Energy Affordability Outreach @ Rohingya Empowerment Community
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10am - 12:30pm
Join us at Rohingya Empowerment Community to sign up for:
HEAP Cooling: New fan or window AC unit with installation! See HEAP Cooling for requirements and more information.
ECLIPSE Community Solar: Lower your monthly electric bill. Bring an email address and electric utility bill!
EAP and EEAP: Monthly bill assistance. Bring State award letters for HEAP/SNAP/Medicaid/Social Security.
Empower+: Low- or no-cost home energy upgrades.
Location: Rohingya Empowerment Community
204 Reed St, Buffalo, NY 14211
Questions: ECLIPSE@erie.gov 858-6100
Learn More: May 20 Energy Affordability Outreach @ Rohingya Empowerment Community Flyer
Energy Affordability Outreach @ Taste of Faith Pantry
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10am - 2pm
Join us at the Taste of Faith Food Pantry to sign up for:
HEAP Cooling: New fan or window AC unit with installation! See HEAP Cooling for requirements and more information.
ECLIPSE Community Solar: Lower your monthly electric bill. Bring an email address and electric utility bill!
EAP and EEAP: Monthly bill assistance. Bring State award letters for HEAP/SNAP/Medicaid/Social Security.
Empower+: Low- or no-cost home energy upgrades.
Location: Taste of Faith Food Distribution Ctr
594 Winslow Ave, Buffalo, NY 14211
Questions: ECLIPSE@erie.gov 858-6100
Learn More: May 20 Energy Affordability Outreach @ Taste of Faith Pantry Flyer
Resource Council of WNY Community Resource Days
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 10am - 2pm
Join us at Resource Council of WNY to sign up for:
HEAP Cooling: New fan or window AC unit with installation! See HEAP Cooling for requirements and more information.
ECLIPSE Community Solar: Lower your monthly electric bill. Bring an email address and electric utility bill!
EAP and EEAP: Monthly bill assistance. Bring State award letters for HEAP/SNAP/Medicaid/Social Security.
Empower+: Low- or no-cost home energy upgrades.
Location: Resource Council of WNY
347 East Ferry Street Buffalo, New York 14208
Questions: ECLIPSE@erie.gov 858-6100
Learn More: May 21 Resource Council of WNY Community Resource Days Flyer
Energy Affordability Outreach @ Taste of Faith Pantry
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 10am - 2pm
Join us at the Taste of Faith Food Pantry to sign up for:
HEAP Cooling: New fan or window AC unit with installation! See HEAP Cooling for requirements and more information.
ECLIPSE Community Solar: Lower your monthly electric bill. Bring an email address and electric utility bill!
EAP and EEAP: Monthly bill assistance. Bring State award letters for HEAP/SNAP/Medicaid/Social Security.
Empower+: Low- or no-cost home energy upgrades.
Location: Taste of Faith Food Distribution Ctr
594 Winslow Ave, Buffalo, NY 14211
Questions: ECLIPSE@erie.gov 858-6100
Learn More: May 27 Energy Affordability Outreach @ Taste of Faith Pantry Flyer