PROGRESS STARTS WITH A COMMUNITY OF BUSINESSES AND NEIGHBORS WORKING TOGETHER

Here in Willamette, it’s tradition.

Why Historic Willamette?

    • 5+ annual events with thousands of potential customers attending each year
    • State and National Main Street backed program to ensure economic vitality
    • Serves as a business liaison at the City, county and state level to leverage resources forthe Historic Willamette area
    • Continuing revitalization efforts and Streetscape and beautification efforts
    • Supports your investment by actively seeking owners to locate businesses in vacant buildings, while helping existing businesses expand
    • Associate your business with a successful community development initiative
    • Support our mission of revitalizing and preservation of Historic Willamette
  • Recognizes new business openings with public events and media visibility

Business and Property Owner Membership Benefits:

    • Invitation to attend quarterly meetings and have a voice in decision making
    • Listing and link on HWMS website
    • Free promotion and publicity through HWMS social media (3000+ followers on Facebook)
    • Member Decal showing you support the neighborhood
    • Professional assistance with window design and in store displays
    • Access to grant programs with technical/design assistance provided
    • Free entry and Priority placement in Old Time Fair parade
    • Main Street Recognition Rewards
    • Email updates on all news and opportunities for Main Street Supporters
  • Free Wreath for your store for the holidays Community Member Benefit

For more information on becoming a Business Partner and Partner Perks, click here.  HWMS Business Partner

Community Member Benefits:

    • Promotes a cleaner, safer and inviting environment for you to shop and dine
    • Helps maintain small town atmosphere
    • Creates family friendly and entertaining events
    • Encourages local shopping and keep local jobs
    • Preserves historic downtown
    • Increases hometown pride among business owners and residents
    • Establishes ownership in making downtown a great place to eat, drink, play and relax
  • Tax deductible donation
For more information on becoming a Community Partner and Partner Perks, click here,  HWMS Community Partner

Why Volunteer?

    • Invitation to attend seminars and events offered at the state and local level
    • Network with other community members and business owners
    • Take pride in shaping Historic Willamette’s future
    • Help create fun, family friendly events locally for your friends and neighbors to enjoy
    • Interact with city government
  • Help maintain a thriving downtown district to spur the local economy

For more information on becoming a Volunteer and Volunteer Perks, click here.  HWMS Volunteer