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