Destination Downtown Lancaster is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on the revitalization of Downtown Lancaster. We believe that revitalization comes through fostering a sense of community, attracting and retaining businesses, and planning for the future.
OUR MISSION
Inspire community engagement by enhancing downtown’s business climate while championing our historic identity and creating a vibrant future where all people feel welcome.
VISION
We will build unforgettable community pride and collaboration by creating opportunities for all sectors through values of inclusivity, excellence, and engagement.
VALUES
People-centric
Authentic
Neighborly
Innovative
Passionate
Collaborative
Ethical
GOALS
• Organize, market, and effectively run special events that draw community members and visitors to downtown businesses and/or foster a sense of community.
• Foster civic pride and keep downtown beautiful through beautification projects.
• Attract and retain businesses to downtown by helping them attract new customers through events and marketing efforts.
• Encourage community involvement through volunteer opportunities during events, on committees, or serving on the Board of Directors.
• Market downtown businesses, museums, and restaurants as a destination to the community and visitors.
• Communicate with and connect interested buyers/renters/sellers/investors.
• Create a business incubator.
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