Starting on June 14, #MainStreetIowa will be shifting to Facebook and closing down our Twitter presence. We look forward to seeing you on Facebook and expanding our ability to share great downtown revitalization projects. https://t.co/uxynvukAAg @BusinessIOWA
Youth on Main Street's goal is to educate, inform and empower students about downtown Le Mars, the business community and its history and architecture. https://t.co/C9FxApd8JG / @MainStreetIowa@BusinessIOWA
One of the easiest things you can do to make your neighborhood a stronger, happier, and more connected place? Give folks a shady place to sit or walk on sunny days. @PlacesJournal https://t.co/i9TKNrRBCr
Did you know volunteer hours have a financial value? @IndSector has released the value for every state. Iowa is $23.41/hour, which means....
drumroll please🥁.....
volunteers working with the Clarence Main Street produced $5665.22 in value last month. 🙌🏻
It's #NationalVolunteerWeek and @IndSector released the new value of #volunteer time of $25.43 an hour. Last year, Main Streets clocked 2.15M volunteer hours across the country! Visit https://t.co/FQlyhEB0GP to learn about the value in your state (including DC and Puerto Rico!).
“For me it is all about community building, neighborhood building, place-making." ~Monica Vernon, @CVNBMainStreet's new executive director. / https://t.co/GZvyLyamTp via @gazettedotcom / @MainStreetIowa@BusinessIOWA
We are proud to be 1 of 54 Main Street communities in Iowa. The Main Street Approach when done correctly creates a sense of place and a community spirit unlike any other.
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Congratulations to Mary Means, who was officially honored with the @APA_Planning Excellence Award for Planning Pioneers! Mary Means sparked and has led the movement in main street revitalization for nearly four decades. https://t.co/liTuGBVyNO
“Creating a place where people want to be is a critical element to creating a strong, sustainable, interconnected community and economic development strategy."
~Michael Wagler, @MainStreetIowa Coordinator. / https://t.co/t86IDVewFv / #placemaking
The Iowa Downtown Resource Center Awards $2.9 Million in Catalyst Funding to Rejuvenate Downtowns Across Iowa. https://t.co/PV6kOpKxO8 via @MainStreetIowa@BusinessIOWA