Why Partner?

A strong community deserves a strong downtown.

The Cedar Rapids Downtown District is committed to serving as your source for inclusive events, entertainment, development, as well as advocacy for overall quality of downtown life. Your partnership is a source of support and collaboration that makes downtown what it is and can be. To sign up your business for the partner program download the 2011 partner brochure here.

Downtown Partnership provides unique benefits
only found with the Downtown District, including:

Promotional Tools:
Featured CRDD Partner web page
Distribution of collateral pieces at CRDD events and presentations
Priority inclusion in E-blast submissions and online events calendar
Opportunity to be a Guest Blogger on CRDD web site
Assistance in promoting your business events and news through CRDD media and community contacts
Preferred business for CRDD events, lunch orders and hosting locations.

Business Tools:
Monthly Partner e-mail updates
Partner networking events
Reduced rates for Downtown Business Database
Volunteer participation for downtown events and development projects