Broad Community Connections has a range of methods that it pursues to achieve its vision of a thriving, equitable, inclusive Broad Street.
Mobilize businesses & residents to increase collaboration and community development.
Invest in placekeeping projects that achieve a transformative impact.
Collect deep data insights to raise awareness and promote nuanced problem-solving.
$35 million invested in high-impact community real estate development projects, including the ReFresh Project and the Rose Collaborative
300 jobs
created via the ReFresh Project + Rose Collaborative
100,000+ sq/ft
of blighted/vacant property back into commerce
120 small businesses
organized, attracted, or supported on Broad Street
$40,000
in direct grants to small business owners for The Iconic Signage Project, an ongoing partnership with local artists and businesses to create neon signs
500 community-based organizations that meet monthly at the Refresh project to share information and resources
$1.3 million secured for two streetscape projects on Broad at Greenway and Bayou Road
100+ trees planted on Broad corridor and surrounding neighborhoods
