Debunking Myths about Main Street Boards
13 myths around non-profit board service and why you should consider volunteering for your local downtown community revitalization group. Published in Main Street Now Journal.
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13 myths around non-profit board service and why you should consider volunteering for your local downtown community revitalization group. Published in Main Street Now Journal.
Learn how Main Street downtown preservation organizations can build strong youth engagement programs to support the next generation of leadership. Published in Main Street Now Journal. Written by Katelin Olson and Sue Starkweather-Miller.
Learn how Otsego, Michigan used community support and strategic visioning to launch their revitalization efforts. Published in Main Street Now Journal.
Main Street Vineland's four-point plan for growing their volunteer program focusing on recruitment, retention, and recognition.
Learn how youth groups give young people a chance to share what they want for downtown.
This guide provides everything you need to conduct a successful candidate search and identify a new executive director for your Main Street organization.