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East Point Main Street Association

Address: 
2777 East Point Street
East Point , GA , 30344 33° 40' 46.1532" N, 84° 26' 31.6968" W
Contact name: 
Tal Stanfield
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The East Point Main Street Association (EPMSA) is a non-profit 501(c)3 downtown revitalization organization. There is an all volunteer Board of Directors made up of residents that are business owners, community stakeholders and professionals who have a commitment to downtown.

The East Point Main Street Association (EPMSA) is a non-profit 501(c)3 downtown revitalization organization. There is an all volunteer Board of Directors made up of residents that are business owners, community stakeholders and professionals who have a commitment to downtown.

The mission of the board is “To preserve and enhance the downtown area as the heart of East Point, communicating a sense of place, community pride and heritage, while providing for a successful business and
residential environment.”

The board works to:

  • Build Awareness
  • Harbor Community Support and Participation
  • Recruit volunteers
  • Build a Membership Program
  • Fundraise & Secure Sponsorships
  • Offer Special Events and Festivals Downtown
  • Market the Downtown District
  • Beautify the Downtown Area
  • Identify Downtown Issues and Look at Possible Solutions
  • Create Opportunities to Bring People Downtown
  • Build Community Pride in the Downtown District
  • Increase Patronage to Downtown Businesses
  • Improve Quality of Life for Downtown Residents
  • Provide Networking events for Downtown Merchants
  • Improve the Experience of the Downtown Visitor/Patron

Downtown is important to the entire community for reasons related to tax base, community heritage, tourism, public and private investments, community identity, and it provides a central gathering place.

Downtown is a "place" that we ALL can call our OWN. Own a part of downtown East Point, come and see the past embracing the present, while creating the future. Whether you are shopping, opening a business, enjoying a lunch, or taking a stroll, you will find downtown East Point full of warmth and character - the essential core of our community.

See you Downtown!