Just Announced: 2025 Mary Means Leadership Award Recipients
Main Street America is proud to recognize Sheri Stuart, Claudia Loya, and Josh Rogers as the recipients of the 2025 Mary Means Leadership Award.
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Main Street America is proud to recognize Sheri Stuart, Claudia Loya, and Josh Rogers as the recipients of the 2025 Mary Means Leadership Award.
Main Street America is proud to recognize Denison Main Street, Jefferson Matters, and Raton MainStreet as 2025 Great American Main Street Award winners. All three organizations serve as exemplary models for resiliency, creative placemaking, and commitment to preservation-based economic development.
We’re excited to announce a new series on Main Street America’s online store, Shop Main Street, highlighting the stories behind the amazing brands, makers, and producers along our Main Streets.
The Government Relations team is excited to release our new Policy Agenda outlining policy issues and recommendations at the local, state, and federal levels that impact Main Street communities.
Two Main Street America (MSA) Coordinating Programs, Virginia Main Street and Wisconsin Main Street, have been selected to participate in the Unlocking Capital on Main Street Program, funded by a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF).
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Learn more about registration rates and hear three reasons why you should act now to join us in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 7-9, for our movement's biggest event of the year.
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