SLIDE 1 Community Ki Kick ck-Off f Mee eeti ting f for the S South Da Dakot
& Ri Riggs gs Rd Rd Main S Street
February 22, 2019 Community Board of Directors Center for Nonprofit Advancement
Contact Us!
SouthDakotaRiggsMainStreet @ gmail.com
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- Introduce Main Street initiative
- Meet the Board, Executive
Director, and fiscal sponsor
Overview
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Promotes revitalization of traditional business districts and retail corridors (branding, recruitment, retainment) Improves streetscapes and attracts customers Coordinated by the DC Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD)
What is a Main Street?
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South Dakota Ave & Riggs Rd Main Street
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Manor Park
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Community Assets
SLIDE 7 South Dakota Main Street Goals
Organize commercial revitalization efforts Support traditional retail corridors in the District Improve the physical appearance and environment
- f the commercial district
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Progress
February: Offer extended to executive director January: Interviewed candidates December: Center awarded grant and Executive Director search announced November: Application prepared
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Barbara Rogers, Chair (Riggs Park)
Meet the Community Board
David Kosub, Ph.D. (Riggs Park)
Rhonda Henderson, Secretary (Manor Park)
Allison Brooks, Treasurer (South Manor Park)
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Meet the Fiscal Sponsor
Cen Center er f for N Nonpr profi fit Adv dvan ancement
Glen O’Gilvie CAE, CEO
Socialize with us! Facebook: Center for Nonprofit Advancement Instagram: @Centernonprof Twitter: @CenterNonprof LinkedIn: Center for Nonprofit Advancement
www.nonprofitadvancement.org | 202-457-0540
SLIDE 11 Meet the Fiscal Sponsor
Who We Are
Created in 1979, the Center for Nonprofit Advancement is the nation’s first state association for nonprofit
- rganizations. For almost four decades, the Center has
continued to grow and advance, thanks to the efforts of a dedicated group
Our Mission
To strengthen, promote and represent nonprofit
- rganizations that directly impact and renew our
communities, transforming the lives of those who live here. capacity building | networking | advocacy | group buying save money | build effectiveness | make connections
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Meet the Fiscal Sponsor
The he Cen Center er’s M Mem embe bers
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Get Involved
Provide business advice to small businesses and non- profits Share your marketing, branding, event planning, design, and/or legal skills Organize and engage the community
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Next Steps
Continue soliciting feedback on retail Attract needed service-oriented businesses and restaurants Provide capacity building for new small businesses Identify a branding strategy Create a business directory and promote visibility Create grants for streetscape and facade improvements
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Contact us anytime: SouthDakotaRiggsMainStreet @gmail.com
Q&A