Services

Which Service Is Right for You?

Every downtown is at a different moment in time. The right support depends on where you are right now. When downtown progress feels slow, unclear, or stuck, communities do not need another study.

They need momentum.

RAD helps rural and small towns break through stalled revitalization by turning uncertainty into action. We deliver early, visible wins that rebuild confidence, align local leaders, and create a clear path toward long-term downtown vitality.

Our work is practical and hands-on, designed to meet communities where they are. Whether you are trying to get unstuck, build on growing momentum, or align around a long-term direction, RAD helps you move forward with clarity and purpose.

Signature Services Packages

These packages are designed to meet communities at key moments and move them forward with clarity, confidence, and momentum.

Downtown Discovery Package

Clarity First. Action Follows.

When everything feels important and nothing is moving, this is where to start. The Downtown Discovery Package helps you understand what is actually holding your downtown back and what will make the biggest difference right now.

Best for communities that:

• Feel stuck, scattered, or unsure where to focus

• Need an outside perspective without committing to a long engagement

• Want quick clarity and realistic next steps

What you get:

• A clear snapshot of downtown conditions

• Priority issues and opportunities

• A short list of actions you can execute in the next 90 days

Downtown Action Lab

From Ideas to Visible Progress.

This package is for communities ready to move but struggling to translate plans into action. The Action Lab focuses on alignment, execution, and early wins that rebuild momentum.

Best for communities that:

• Have plans but limited follow through

• Are juggling too many priorities

• Need structure, accountability, and forward motion

What you get:

• Focused working sessions

• Aligned priorities and ownership

• Visible progress you can point to, not just talk about

AREA Revitalization Roadmap

A Clear Path for Sustained Momentum.

A practical, step-by-step strategy to engage small businesses built on our AREA method Assistance, Retention, Expansion, Attraction that is customized to your community’s strengths and challenges.

Best for communities that:

• Are building on growing momentum

• Need alignment across partners and systems

• Want a long-term direction grounded in reality

What you get:

• A phased revitalization roadmap

• Clear sequencing tied to local capacity

• A strategy built to evolve, not sit on a shelf

Get Started

Ready to prioritize getting your downtown unstuck? We’re here to help.

Next steps:

• Check where you are on the Downtown Momentum Scorecard

• Or schedule a short call to confirm best fit

Don’t sweat the small stuff, that’s what we do best.