Merchants & Neighbors Meeting ~ 5 Points Association

Name: Merchants & Neighbors Meeting ~ 5 Points Association
Start: 2024-11-18T11:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-11-18T12:00:00-04:00
Location: Riverside Presbyterian Church

Schedule

Mon Nov 18 2024 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Riverside Presbyterian Church | Jacksonville, FL

Join us for our monthly meeting.
This is free to attend and open to the public.
849 Park St. Jacksonville, FL 32204
Education Building-1st Floor-Bittinger Hall
Breakfast and coffee is provided
Five Points Merchants Association
Improving Our Neighborhood Together
Welcome to the Five Points community! We are delighted to have you as part of our vibrant and diverse neighborhood. At the Five Points Merchants Association (FPMA), our mission is to foster an inclusive and thriving community by promoting local businesses, supporting community initiatives, and enhancing the overall quality of life for all residents. Join us as we outline the community coordinated efforts that are shaping a better future for our neighborhood.
1. Promoting Local Businesses
At FPMA, we believe that supporting local businesses is the backbone of a strong and prosperous community. We actively work to promote and collaborate with local merchants, offering a range of business development programs and events to foster growth and success. From business workshops and networking opportunities to joint marketing campaigns, FPMA is dedicated to helping local businesses flourish.
2. Enhancing the Environment
We understand the importance of preserving our natural surroundings and creating well-maintained spaces for everyone to enjoy. FPMA coordinates regular neighborhood clean-up drives, organizes tree planting initiatives, and liaises with local authorities to address any environmental concerns. Through these efforts, we aim to cultivate a welcoming and beautiful environment that both residents and visitors can take pride in.
3. Creating Community Gatherings
At FPMA, we believe in the power of community togetherness. We organize regular events and gatherings, including seasonal festivals, art exhibitions, and music concerts. These community gatherings not only bring joy and entertainment, but also help foster connections among neighbors, creating a close-knit and inclusive community spirit that is the heart of Five Points.
4. Supporting Local Education
FPMA recognizes the importance of education in building a brighter future for our neighborhood. We actively collaborate with local schools and educational institutions to provide resources and support to students and teachers. Through our various initiatives, such as scholarships, mentorship programs, and book drives, we empower our youth and invest in their academic success.
5. Ensuring Safety
We believe that everyone deserves a safe and secure neighborhood to call home. FPMA works closely with local law enforcement agencies and community watch groups to ensure the safety of our residents. Through regular safety workshops and neighborhood patrols, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels protected and cared for.
Get Involved!
We invite you to join us in making a difference in the Five Points neighborhood. Whether you are a resident, business owner, or simply passionate about community development, there are numerous ways to get involved with FPMA Committees and:
~Attend our monthly community meetings to stay informed and share your ideas.
~Volunteer for our events, such as clean-up drives or festivals, and contribute to the success of our community initiatives.
~Support local businesses by shopping locally and spreading the word about the wonderful products and services our neighborhood has to offer.
Together, We Can Make a Difference!
Join FPMA today and become an integral part of the positive change happening in our community. Together, we can build a neighborhood that thrives economically, socially, and environmentally.
Contact us at [email protected] to learn more about our initiatives and how you can get involved in transforming Five Points into an even better place to live, work, and play!
Five Points Merchants Association - Building a Better Community, One Step at a Time.