Small Is Big

<p>Small is Big looks to the future and sees enormous potential in small to mid-size downtowns. To help realize that potential it provides the tools to both develop and implement an action plan for change. Inside this visionary yet practical guide discover: </p><p> </p><p>A TESTED PROCESS to envision and develop broadly supported options for your community</p><p> </p><p>A UNIQUE TOOL to assess the health of your downtown on four fronts: </p><p> </p><p>social economic environmental and organizational</p><p> </p><p>CASE STUDIES from towns and small cities across North America that have successfully realized vitalization plans</p><p> </p><p>QUESTIONS to spark discussion VISUALS to inspire transformation and LIST OF IDEAS to jump-start your customized action plan</p><p> </p><p>A refreshing alternative tocosmetic fixes Small is Big addresses underlying challenges leadership issues as well as funding sources. This book will give you the framework to create a complete and resilient downtown that invites the new economy. Come explore the potential of your downtown.</p>