Increasing Your Main Street’s Financial Stability
Learn how to convert your engaged supporters into active donors to provide financial stability for your organization. Published by Oregon Main Street.
Fund Development Toolkit
10 essential pillars of fund development that will lead your organization through the process of understanding your sustainability, organizing your development team, and choosing the best development tactics to raise funds. Published by Michigan Main Street.
Skowhegan Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Development Plan
A sample entrepreneurial ecosystem development plan to support small business creation and sustainability. Published by Skowhegan Main Street.
Sjowhegan, ME
Main Street Facades
It is important for Main Streets to understanding the architectural features of their historic assets. This hand-out provides an introductory overview of different façade elements like windows, transoms, columns, and awnings. Published by Nebraska Main Street Network.
Brand Guidelines
Your organization's branding can represent the unique features of your downtown, remind people of the purpose of your organization, and help people stay engaged with your work. A comprehensive brand guide helps your staff and partners be consistent in how they represent your organization and your work. Published by Downtown Maryville Alliance.
Maryville, TN © Downtown Maryville Alliance
Tax Credits 101
National Trust for Historic Preservation experts share how non-profits can use tax credits to protect historic buildings and community assets.
Advancing Inclusive Entrepreneurship
Watch this webinar to learn techniques and strategies to support minority entrepreneurs and create a diverse small business ecosystem.
Growing a Grassroots Network
Learn how to engage community members and local leaders to build a grassroots movement that advances local change.
Media Communications for Advocacy Campaigns
How non-profits can use media, public relations, and communications outreach to achieve policy goals.
Communicating with Elected Officials
Watch this webinar to learn how non-profits can reach out to elected officials and government officials to achieve advocacy goals.
Lobbying and Political Action
Watch this webinar to learn how non-profits can use government lobbying and political action to achieve advocacy goals.
Absentee Property Owners 101
Advice for downtown managers to resolve issues with absentee property owners to ensure a vibrant and sustainable downtown landscape. Published by Indiana Main Street.
