Missouri Main Street Connection
Missouri Main Street Connection was recognized for its Four Ways to Connect programming, which helped support the state’s local Main Street programs via regular communication throughout the pandemic.
Argenta Downtown Council
Argenta Downtown Council was recognized for its efforts to create the Argenta Outdoor Dining District, a designated outdoor seating area that has helped local restaurants stay in business despite the pandemic.
Downtown Development Authority, Royal Oak
Royal Oak’s Downtown Development Authority in Royal Oak, Michigan, is being honored for its two-pronged approach to supporting and stimulating the local economy during the pandemic.
Main Street America Excellence Awards
Main Street America was pleased to announce recipients of the Main Street America Excellence Awards at the 2017 Main Street Now Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Bridging Humanities and Preservation Through Community Storytelling
Unlock the transformative power of storytelling to breathe new life into historic preservation and transform your downtown into a living narrative.
Community Evaluation Framework
The Main Street America Community Evaluation Framework outlines what it means to be a highly successful Main Street program and sets a path for growth and development.
Tools for Transportation Projects: Best Practices from Thriving Communities
Learn how you can use transportation infrastructure as a tool for community transformation.
Overview
Learn about the elements and process of the Community Evaluation Framework.
Strengthening Together: Shared Strategies for Disaster Preparedness
Hear real-world insights and stories from Main Street leaders who have faced crises and discover how collective action can protect and preserve our shared spaces on Main Street.
Community Evaluation Standards
Learn about the six Community Evaluation Standards that aim to elevate local revitalization efforts.
Standard 1
This Standard reviews the Main Street organizations’ essential role in fostering a culture of inclusion, engagement, collaboration, and commitment from all sectors of the community.
Sowing the Seeds of Service: Creating Committed Volunteers for Life
Learn practical, hands-on strategies to develop and maintain a strong volunteer pipeline.
