Our commitment to economic innovation and sustainability

Main Street Meaford collaborates closely with the local business community and residents to promote our downtown as a premier destination. Our mission is to preserve our rich architectural heritage while fostering opportunities to grow the local economy and enhance the town’s appeal.

A passion for revitalizing
downtown Meaford

Main Street Meaford is committed to rejuvenating and growing our local economy, starting with enhancing the vibrancy of our downtown core.

Economic Development

With a focus on creating a sustainable local economy, this group actively seeks new commercial opportunities, collaborations with commercial landowners, and develops strategies to boost Downtown Meaford’s commercial appeal and potential.

Urban Renewal and Design

We are dedicated to enhancing Downtown Meaford’s urban landscape through initiatives like pop-up shops, community gardens, or redesigning Meaford’s Market Square. Our goal is to create aesthetically pleasing, functional, and inviting public spaces that reflect our community’s unique character and heritage.

Event Promotions

We take pride in showcasing Downtown Meaford to the world, through events, social media, gorilla marketing, advertising, and collaborations. We strive to attract tourists, to give them a reason to stay, and to keep them coming back.

Marketing

Meaford is not just a destination; it’s a vibrant, growing community brimming with opportunities for local entrepreneurs to innovate, create, and build a prosperous future. Our mission is to showcase Meaford’s unique potential to the broader business community, attracting new enterprises and fostering a thriving economic environment.

Community Engagement

We are committed to enhancing the capabilities of our members and the people of Meaford. We pursue partnerships with other organizations or individuals, dedicated to help the community. Our growing network of volunteers strengthens the capabilities of our organization, propelling us forward.

Networking

Meaford’s business community, service groups, and volunteer organizations are at the heart of our small town. We aim to bring them closer, and collaborate on bigger, more impactful revitalization projects in the days, months, and years ahead.

Volunteer With Us

Our board is currently seeking volunteers with a wide range of skills and talents.

From marketing to mentorship, we do it all. Learn more here.

Projects and Task Forces

Make a Positive Impact: Contribute to the growth and improvement of Meaford’s downtown, helping to create a vibrant community space for residents and visitors alike.
Develop New Skills and Connections: Gain valuable experience, build your skill set, and network with like-minded individuals, local businesses, and community leaders.
Be Part of a Dynamic Team: Join a passionate group of volunteers dedicated to making Meaford a thriving and attractive destination, while having fun and making lasting friendships.

Resources for Business Owners

Our board is currently working on developing a series of workshops, tutorials, and mentorship programs to help Meaford’s entrepreneurs grow. Stay tuned for more information!

“Main Street Meaford is our chance to create a unified vision for our town, to represent the voices who live, work, and operate their business in downtown Meaford. We hope to give everyone a say in the directing Meaford’s identity as we move into the future.” – Blake Toncic, Vice President of MSM

Main Street Meaford at the Meaford Pet Expo

The Main Street Meaford board was busy this past weekend with our first official event: the Meaford Pet Expo. Held in July every year, this event brings together pet lovers…