Measuring Impact for Main Street Transformation
A practical framework to collect, assess, and communicate impact data to deepen your impact and improve your ability to serve your community.
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A practical framework to collect, assess, and communicate impact data to deepen your impact and improve your ability to serve your community.
Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott joined Texas Main Street and Texas Historical Commission staff, management and Commissioners to welcome Temple and Pearsall into the 89-city Texas Main Street network.
Nearly slated for demolition 30 years ago, downtown Cedar Falls has experienced an amazing transformation through its revitalization journey using the Main Street Approach.
The Zuni Pueblo MainStreet is the nation's first (and so far, only) Native American Main Street community.
Promotion positions the downtown or commercial district as the center of the community and hub of economic activity, while creating a positive image that showcases a community’s unique characteristics.
Wilson Artsy Alleys is an initiative of the Wilson Downtown Development Corporation which takes the arts to new locations in forgotten places.
The Jefferson Rotary Club partnered with Jefferson Matters: Main Street to offer mini-grants for building facades and storefront signage to two dozen businesses for up to $500 each.
A handbook on how urban design principles can be used to improve economic development, placemaking, safety, and community.