Downtown
Parsons Inc. actively pursues the goal of economic development.
Although members are involved in this common mission, there are
benefits that accrue to those who belong to the organization.
Some of the advantages of membership are:
Inclusion
in the organization's special events and retail sales promotions
Exclusive
educational opportunities through seminars & workshops, often
at no charge
Eligibility
for Incentives Without Walls (IWW) low cost loans for building
renovation and inventory expansion
Access to
state and national resources, such as The National Trust for Historic
Preservation, and Downtown Parsons' business library
Assistance
with building rehabilitation, second story window treatment, window
displays and alternative uses for second stories
One on one
building façade design consultation
Advocate
for members' interests with municipal, state and other government
agencies
Website opportunities,
including listing on the Downtown Parsons website, free links
to your business website, low cost business webpages and eCoupon
promotions
Airtime appearances
on KLKC's semi-monthly, half hour Let's Talk program