Main Spotlight: How to Build a Youth Board
Do you want to support the next generation of Main Street leadership! Start a youth board! Learn how Historic Downtown Clinton set theirs up and how your organization can benefit from one.
Board Spotlight: Welcoming Jenice Contreras to the Main Street America Board of Directors
We are excited to welcome Jenice Contreras to the Main Street America Board of Directors. Jenice has a long record of leadership across community and economic development with deep experience with equitable growth, small-scale development, and cultural preservation.
Cleveland, OH © DJ Johnson
Main Spotlight: Beyond Pride — Creating an Inclusive Main Street Year-Round
The Main Street Movement is a proud ally of the LGBTQ+ community. We spoke to Main Street leaders about how they support the LGBTQ+ community during Pride and beyond.
Meet the 2022 Small Business Saturday Neighborhood Champion Innovation Contest Winners
Congratulations to these innovative Shop Small events from across the Main Street network.
Stockbridge, GA © Stockbridge Main Street
Allied Member Spotlight: Spring Tune Up for Websites
Spring is a great time to do some spring cleaning and maintenance for your digital storefront: your website.
Main Spotlight: Connecting with Jewish Communities on Main Street
Steps you can take to engage your local Jewish community and make your Main Street feel welcoming for individual Jewish locals or visitors.
Community Spotlight: Main Street Micro Grants in Spencer, Iowa
Spencer Main Street's Main Street Micro Grants is injecting key funding into their small business ecosystem.
Spencer, IA © Spencer Main Street
Main Spotlight: Celebrating and Preserving a Culture of Possibility in Allapattah, Miami
On May 9, the National Trust for Historic Preservation released its list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places for 2023 which included a cultural district located within a designated Main Street America community.
Miami, FL © NTHP
Registration Now Open: 2023 Community Transformation Workshop in Vancouver, Washington
Join Main Street America experts in Vancouver, Wash., to gain first-hand experience in harnessing transformation strategies to successfully revitalize your Main Street!
Vancouver, WA © Vancouver Downtown Association
Main Spotlight: Survey Says — Main Street Businesses Confidence is Growing and Other Findings from Our Spring 2023 Small Business Survey
Check out a deep dive into the results of our Spring 2023 Small Business Survey, plus insights to help inform the work of local leaders supporting entrepreneurs on Main Street.
