Members
Our Objectives
In keeping consistent with our Corporate Values, we hold ourselves to a high standard in serving our businesses in our objectives:
- To aggressively expand the businesses in the targeted Congress Heights area; and
- To become the leading Main Street East of the River, promoting District and Federal partnerships with local businesses
Congress Heights Delivers Results
- Accelerating efforts to launch initiatives that will promote new and existing businesses along the corridor
- Commissioning an assessment and analysis of key markets
- Developing an overall market plan that appeals to regional and national markets
- Expanding Congress Heights Main Streets abilities to help businesses with marketing
- Organizing restaurant/retail tours with the Washington, DC Economic Development Partnership
- Participating in national conventions to recruit new businesses
- Pursuing strategic alliances with complimentary partners
- Raising additional funding to ensure the sustainability of Congress Heights Main Streets
- Recruiting more volunteers for the committees
- Strengthening our image by implementing tactical strategies to improve storefront and curb appeal programs
- Strengthening the business community’s knowledge base through training opportunities

