THIRD THURSDAY’S COFFEE AND CONVERSATIONS

Join us over Zoom on the third Thursday of every month to connect with fellow managers, dialogue with Georgia Main Street staff and celebrate as we come together to share in our program’s successes.

*Third Thursdays meet the training requirement and are equal to one (1) training hour. 

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5455761378

Upcoming Meeting Dates: (all meetings start at 10am EST)

  • January 19, 2023 – Strategic Planning/Main Street 101
  • February 16, 2023 – Main Street 101/Upcoming Trainings/Annual Survey
  • March 16, 2023 – State of the Program 
  • April 20, 2023 – Switch To Six – Dropbox Introduction
  • May 18, 2023 – General Updates/Training Opportunities
  • June 15, 2023
  • July 20, 2023
  • August 17, 2023 
  • September 21, 2023
  • October 19, 2023
  • November 16, 2023
  • December 21, 2023

Recordings of Coffee and Conversation can be found here


2023 Webinar Series

*Webinars meet the training requirement and are equal to at least one (1) training hour. 

January 31, 2023 – Main Street America’s New 6 Standards for Accreditation

     Recording Here

 

February 28, 2023 – Attracting and Retaining Volunteers

     Recording Here

 

April 11, 2023 – Business Improvement Districts

    Recording Here

 

July 11, 2023 – Christmas in July – Getting Ready to Shop Small for the Holidays

     Recording Here

 

September 12, 2023- Putting it All Together – Annual Assessments and the New 6 Standards

     Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5120841695102064730

 

November 14, 2023 – Activating Your Community’s Youth

     Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/9017679129219287130

 

Recordings of webinars can be found here


2023 In-Person Trainings

March 24-29, 2023 – Main Street Now – Boston, Massachusetts

*This conference meets the training requirement.

 

May 9, 2023 – Successful Downtown Project Management – Dublin

*This training meets the training requirement and is equal to 5.5 training hours. 

 

June 6, 2023 – Understanding the New 6 Standards of Accreditation – Macon

*This training meets the training requirement and is equal to 4.5 training hours. 

 

August 21, 2023- Main Street 101 (at the Georgia Downtown Conference) – Canton

Register though GDA Conference Registration: https://www.georgiadowntownassociation.org/conference

*Main Street 101 is listed under “Training” as an add on. Scroll down to the bottom of the list. 

*This training meets the training requirement and is equal to 4 training hours. 

 

October 3-5, 2023 – Mobilize Main Street 

Registration Link: https://gamainst.regfox.com/mobilize-main-street-2023

*This training meets the training requirement and is equal to 12 training hours.