Mission

 

The Uptown Association fosters collaboration, community, and economic development in the neighborhood.

 

Vision

 

The Uptown Association is a regional model for economic development and neighborhood revitalization.

 

Values

 

The Uptown Association fosters a diverse, connected, and collaborative community through open and active leadership, communication, promotion, and support.

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Committees

 

Economic Development

 

Goal Statement: The Economic Development Committee is dedicated to driving and maintaining businesses in the district, assisting in acquisition of property and its development, monitoring types of investment  and residential experiences available, and building neighborhood image.

 

Committee Chair: 

James Harter,  jharter@childrenshungeralliance.org

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Fundraising & Finance

 

Goal Statement: The Fundraising & Finance Committee is dedicated to monitoring the fiscal health of the Uptown Association, setting goals and strategy for maintaining and increasing organizational funding, working with the Economic Development Committee to set strategy for investment, and executing fundraisers.

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Community Building Committee 

 

Goal Statement: The Community Building Committee is dedicated to offering enriching experiences and networking/community building experiences (i.e. programs) for all residents; maintaining the aesthetic appeal and beautification efforts of the district; working with various constituents regarding the well-being, health, and physical safety of Uptown residents as well as visitors; and providing information, access to resources, and support for current and prospective neighborhood residents, as well as area leaders.

 

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