GET INVOLVED
Interested in helping to make your community a better place? We have openings for Charlevoix Main Street Teams or you could help with individual projects or tasks that suit you! Help a little or get very involved.…it’s up to you! The success of Charlevoix Main Street depends on the support of the people who live here and care about improving and preserving their Downtown. Main Street is a grass-roots community volunteer effort!
PROMOTIONS COMMITTEE
Enhances the image of Downtown and encourages consumers, residents and investors to live, work, have fun, and invest in Downtown by raising the level of awareness through district-wide advertising, events, marketing and public relation campaigns.
DESIGN COMMITTEE
Capitalizes on Downtown’s historic buildings and pedestrian-oriented streets to create an inviting downtown atmosphere through attractive buildings, streestscape improvements, and signage. Quality Design is encouraged through education and technical assistance about good maintenance practices, rehabilitation of historic buildings, appropriate new construction, and context sensitive design and planning.
ECONOMIC VITALITY COMMITTEE
Strengthens downtown’s existing economic assets while expanding and diversifying its economic base by encouraging the conversion of underutilized commercial space into economically productive property. ER helps sharpen the competitiveness of existing businesses through education and recruits compatible new businesses and economic uses to ensure that Downtown is economically successful and more responsive to today’s consumers.
ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE
Promotes the program to stakeholders and the community, manages staff and volunteers, raises funds for activities and administration, and manages the program’s finances to carry out the mission of the organization for continued revitalization of Downtown.