Downtown Partnership of Baltimore
Downtown Partnership of Baltimore is a key organization managing a 106-block business improvement district in Baltimore, focusing on cleanliness, safety, hospitality, and economic development.
Services
Downtown Partnership of Baltimore provides a range of services to enhance the business improvement district. Key services include clean, green, safety, and hospitality services. The organization manages the Downtown Baltimore Guides and Clean Street Ambassadors, who work to maintain cleanliness and safety in the area. Additionally, they host community-focused events like the Pratt Street Market and Yoga in the Park.
Economic Development and Advocacy
The Downtown Partnership of Baltimore plays an active role in economic development and advocacy within the 106-block business improvement district they oversee. They engage in various initiatives to support local businesses, such as the Downtown BOOST Program and the Alley Beautification project, aiming to enhance the economic vitality and aesthetic quality of the district. The organization also offers memberships to local businesses and organizations to foster a collaborative community.
Community Engagement and Employment Programs
Community engagement is a core focus for the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore. The organization actively participates in the 'Second Chance' employment program, contributing to community development by offering job opportunities. By hosting diverse events and initiatives, they work to create a connected and engaged business district. Their public service programs contribute to the overall well-being and vibrancy of the community.
Public Spaces Management
Downtown Partnership of Baltimore manages and maintains several public parks and spaces within the district. These efforts are designed to ensure that public areas are inviting, clean, and well-maintained for residents and visitors. The organization's work in this area includes routine maintenance and beautification projects that enhance the appeal and functionality of these public spaces.