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Wyoming Main Street Advisory Board Meets in Glenrock May 14 to Discuss Program Expansion and Community Impact

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Main Street Advisory Board will meet in Glenrock, Wyoming, on Thursday, May 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to discuss the program’s strategic direction and expanding its impact across the state’s downtown districts.

The meeting will be held in person at the Glenrock Town Square Upstairs Meeting Room (500 W Aspen St.) and is open to the public. Virtual attendance is also available via Zoom.

As the state’s primary resource for downtown revitalization, the Advisory Board will focus on positioning Wyoming Main Street as the leading expert in downtown development. Key agenda items include:

  • Measuring Program Impact: Evaluating how Wyoming Main Street produces tangible outcomes in communities and how those results inform future services and staffing.
  • Expanding the Main Street Network: Identifying common downtown development needs across the state to determine how any community can access Main Street services and expertise.
  • Main Street Mentorship Program: Developing a peer-to-peer structure to help onboard new communities and ensure progress through shared local experience.
  • Capacity and Sustainability: Reviewing current staffing scope in relation to growing demand and exploring funding diversification to support future initiatives.

The board will also discuss upcoming projects, including the annual Main Street Legislative Report, the Preserve Wyoming conference in Casper (Sept. 16-18), and plans for the Fall Main Street Managers Retreat.

The full agenda and meeting materials are available at wbc.pub/MS_Board.

Meeting Details:

  • When: Thursday, May 14 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Where: Glenrock Town Square (500 W Aspen St.; Glenrock, WY)
  • Virtual Link: wbc.pub/MS_Meeting
  • Meeting ID: 876 2491 7745

About Wyoming Main Street

Wyoming Main Street (WMS) is a coordinating program of Main Street America and the Wyoming Business Council, providing technical assistance and support to communities interested in revitalizing their downtown. Focused on building capacity and sustainability, WMS works with communities of all sizes across the state. The Main Street approach is a grassroots method of economic and community development, focusing on small business, historic preservation, and inclusivity. Main Street is community-led, relying on resident feedback and volunteers.

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