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The Downtown Vidalia Association... Where Downtown is Everyone's Business!

Welcome to the Downtown Vidalia Association - Come and shop with us!

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We are a non-profit community organization dedicated to maintaining downtown Vidalia.

Our Vision:

Historic Downtown Vidalia takes its places as a vibrant center of community activity. People who live, work and visit here appreciate its rich heritage, delight in its places of business and feel the heartbeat of Vidalia-Toombs County's Future.

Our Mission:

* Planned economic development, historic preservation, and promotions-oriented efforts to develop existing resources, promote growth, and bring life and prosperity to downtown Vidalia through increased activity and participation of its members.

* To increase harmony and unity in downtown Vidalia, by coordinating efforts of individual groups on the federal, state, and local levels.

* We recognize that downtown Vidalia is the key to preserving Vidalia's heritage and that it serves as the concerted, organized voice for accomplishing specific goals for the betterment of the community.

Our Focus:

To Launch PATH - PROMOTION AWARENESS THROUGH HISTORY - To develop 501(c)3 status which will provide opportunities for low interest loans and services to property owners in "downtown." These services are provided at no cost to local government and enabling us to receive consulting assistance through The Small Business Development Center of University of Georgia and the Office of Economic Development - Consultant William P. Russell.

 

Executive Director: Paula Dees-Toole

Post Office Box 1605 Vidalia, Ga 30745-0280

(912)537-8033 (phone) (912) 537-9964 (Fax)

dva@vidaliaga.com