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Economic Vitality Committee 
Meets the 2nd Wednesday of each even-numbered month at 5:30pm
at Studley's Flower Gardens (82 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH)
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The Economic Vitality Committee recruits new businesses, facilitates business development workshops, and helps support current businesses.
COMMITTEE VOLUNTEERS
Chair-- Molly Meulenbroek, Studley’s Flower Gardens

Jennifer Marsh, City of Rochester, Economic Development
​Lauren Jerr, Spaulding High School
Matthew Winders, Individual Partner

Committee's Initiatives
  • Side Walk Talks
    • These are bimonthly meetings held at varying downtown businesses, generally teh 2nd Thursday of the month, 8-9am.
    • Attendees can enjoy a brief business tour, learn about the host business' successes and obstacles, get Main Street updates, and network.
    • Light refreshments are provided. 
  • Business Development Workshops
    • We facilitate quarterly free workshops designed to help upcoming and existing businesses thrive.
    • Topics include social media, windown displays, free expert resources, and HR and employment issues. 
  • Downtown Housing Advocacy
    • We advocate for City ordance updates to facility growth of market rate housing, which is vital to the revitalization of a downtown. ​
  • Restaurant & Shopping Rack Cards
    • These Rack Cards are distributed throughout Rochester. They highlight the dining and shopping options available downtown. 
Rochester Main Street
18 South Main Street (Suite 2B)
Rochester, NH 03867

​(603) 330-7195     rochesternhmainstreet@gmail.com
  • Home
  • What We Do
    • Ongoing Initiatives
    • Accomplishments
    • Community Partners
  • Events
    • Elf Off The Shelf
    • Bigfoot
  • About Downtown
    • Discover Downtown
    • Videos
    • Public Art Map
    • Historic Photos
  • Board of Directors
    • Contact the Board
  • Downtown News