Become a Member of Downtown Stevens Point

Your membership fee is used for advertising for downtown events and causes which promote and attract thousands of tourists to the downtown, helping to grow businesses there, create a unique sense of place, and create economic vitality in the region.

Own a Business Downtown? You are eligible to be a voting member of the Stevens Point Alliance (SPA).

Organizations located in the Downtown District (within the red line on the map below) are eligible for a membership which include voting rights. This comes into play at the annual meeting in January where board members are picked and other major planning takes place. During monthly meetings, members discuss event planning, community outreach, and improvements to the Downtown Area.

Individual organizations that join Downtown Point have the opportunity to leave a legacy in the Downtown Stevens Point area and be a part of events that draw thousands of potential sales leads to the Downtown Area.

Benefits of Voting Membership:

• Voting rights at annual meeting

• Access to members area

• Member Webpage Clickable Graphic and Member Listing Page 

• Showcase Video promoted on social media

• Periodic shout-outs on social media every month

• Create collaborative events and promote them through SPA media channels

Need to pay by check? Need an invoice for your organization? Email the SPA treasurer:

Want to show your support for Downtown Stevens Point as an individual? Become a Friend of Downtown Stevens Point:

More benefits of SPA membership:

Advertising

• Co-op advertising with other Downtown Point members
  Your organization will be listed as a sponsor at Downtown Point- sponsored events

• Downtown Point window sticker
  Downtown Point member sticker to put in your businesses window to acknowledge your support for Downtown

• Radio station advertising of events
  In association with Muzzy Broadcasting, have important events advertised on 97.9 WSPT.

• Facebook Boost advertising of events
  Membership fees go toward paying for promotional  posts to be boosted on Facebook, reaching thousands of users

• Printing and graphics work on posters and passports
  Have your organization’s logo included on posters and passports for events

• Ability to share/post your organization’s events on the Downtown Point Facebook page with thousands of followers
  The Downtown Point Facebook page has several thousand followers, meaning sharing your post on our page lets that many more people see it!

Work Together

• Listing on the Downtown Point website (downtownpointwi.com)
  Be listed under the ‘Members’ section with a short description, a link to your organization's Facebook page and website

• Use of the Downtown membership logo
  Better identify our unity and commitment to supporting the Downtown Area

• Greater recognition by city and county leaders
  Be part of a strong, unified voice when matters that concern the community come up

• Networking with other business owners, sharing ideas and issues
  Build relationships with other locals, share advice and ideas, and create a culture together

• Be a part of a cohesive, organized effort to better our Downtown and increase tourism
  Increasing tourism in Downtown benefits everyone. Economically, and culturally. Be a part of that growth.

Priority

• Discounted rates to participate in events, as well as preference for sign-up
  e.g. members receive discounts on parade registrations and have the first opportunity to sign up in the Wine Walk

• Have the first option at any special opportunities presented to Downtown Point
  e.g. coupon booklets for special events or sponsorship possibilities

Get involved! Buy a Voting Membership today to have more of a voice in the heart of Stevens Point.

If you have any further questions about the organization or what planning goes into the events do not hesitate to email info@downtownpointwi.com

Want to show your support for Downtown Stevens Point as an individual? Become a Friend of Downtown Stevens Point: