Oregon Main Street 101 Webinar: Design Part 1

Do you need to reinvigorate your committees? Train new staff, board members, or committee volunteers? Or simply want to know more about the highly effective Main Street Approach™ to downtown and traditional commercial neighborhood revitalization? Then this free webinar series is for you! We have some of the top professionals in the field providing an introduction to each of the four points of the Main Street Approach.

Design 101: The Main Street Approach to Design - Before any building is built, a strong foundation must be laid. In similar fashion, before a community or a committee embarks on design-related projects it is imperative that they understand the basic roles and principles pertaining to the Main Street approach to design. In this session participants will learn what happened to our downtowns historically, the Main Street approach to design, critical design basics, and a Top 10 list of best practices pertaining to downtown design. Utilizing a highly visual approach, this session will provide numerous practical tips for Design Committees and interested citizens so that they might address design and planning related issues in their downtown confidently and creatively.