We are revitalizing the Ashland, MO downtown area. We do this through:
Events
Beautification Projects
We encourage a diverse, family-oriented commercial environment that promotes the Ashland downtown as the place to live, shop & play.
Our Mission
The Downtown Ashland Betterment Coalition (ABC) will use existing educational and economic resources as well as new opportunities to foster sustainable economic growth and help develop a diverse and vibrant mix of businesses and entertainment options while encouraging community interaction.
Our Area of Concentration
Our Members
We are working to expand our membership. There is no membership fee.
Our current members and volunteers consist of business owners in various industries around Ashland, Community Members, Working Parents, Stay-at-home Moms, Retirees, etc. We love a variety of voices.
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Our Current Board Members:
Izzy Smith, President
Debbie Mudd, Vice President
Martha Johnson, Treasurer
Sharon Adams, Secretary
Lizzie Benke
Jessica Ward
Tara Blue
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"As a Missouri Main Street Affiliate program, Ashland Betterment Coalition
is a recognized, leading program among the state network of more than 50 districts and communities who share both a commitment to creating high-quality places and to building stronger communities through preservation-based economic development."