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Beverly Main Streets: Empowering Community and Economic Growth
Beverly Main Streets is a dynamic and community-focused organization dedicated to revitalizing downtown Beverly, Massachusetts. With a small but passionate staff of three, bolstered by the incredible energy and dedication of over 100 volunteers, we are at the heart of Beverly's transformation into a vibrant, economically robust, and culturally rich destination. Our mission is guided by the belief that community involvement is the key to our success, and we offer multiple pathways for individuals to contribute their talents and passion.
Key Facts and Volunteer Opportunities
- Staff and Volunteers: Operated by 3 staff members and supported by more than 100 volunteers, whose contributions are invaluable to our mission.
- Volunteer Opportunities: Open to anyone willing to contribute, with roles ranging from event planning to committee participation.
- Board of Directors: Comprises community leaders committed to balancing the needs of Beverly's residents and business community. Membership to the board requires at least a year of committee service.
- Committees: Diverse committees focus on Economic Vitality, Design, Promotions, Engagement, and envisioning Downtown 2030. Each committee plays a critical role in shaping Beverly's future.
- Economic Vitality: Works on zoning and ordinances to enhance downtown profitability while preserving Beverly’s historic character.
- Design: Focuses on the aesthetic appeal of downtown, managing projects to enhance visual elements and community initiatives.
- Promotions: Builds partnerships and markets events to highlight Beverly's unique characteristics, history, and business opportunities.
- Engagement: Strengthens community connections, leadership, and organizational capacity.
- Downtown 2030: Collaborates with stakeholders to create a strategic vision for the future of downtown Beverly.
- Events: Beverly Main Streets hosts several major events annually, requiring volunteers for planning, management, and day-of support. Volunteers are encouraged to bring their creativity, detail orientation, and fundraising skills.