The 2011

 

 focuses on everything and anything Michigan’s downtowns and traditional neighborhood commercial districts can do to revitalize their area. Utilizing best practices from across the state, attendees will hear from experts, volunteers and others regarding realistic steps they can take to make their downtowns more vibrant. With two keynote speakers and breakout sessions, attendees will walk away with a number of new ideas for their downtown.

Who Should Attend:
This conference is for anyone passionate about revitalizing and improving their traditional downtown or neighborhood commercial district, including downtown staff members, elected officials, Downtown Development Authorities, Principal Shopping Districts, Corridor Improvement Authorities, Business Improvement Zones and non-profit board members, economic development professionals, main street managers, members of retail and promotional associations and more. Convention and Visitors Bureau staff and members, as well as others in the tourism industry and business development fields will also gain knowledge in downtown promotion.

AMR Contact: Erin Dwyer
Phone: 734-677-0503
Website: www.michigandowntownconference.org