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Please use these graphics freely when promoting $25 Million for Main Street Matters throughout your network! If you need any assistance or would like a specific graphic for your communications, please reach out to emmahudson@padowntown.org.
Sample Letter to Your Legislator 2024-2025![](https://padowntown.org/wp-content/themes/padowntown/img/file-regular.svg)
Please use this letter as a guide when reaching out to your legislators to support the $25 Million for Main Street Matters!
PA Main Street Legislative Districts![](https://padowntown.org/wp-content/themes/padowntown/img/file-regular.svg)
Use this tool to view other Main Street programs through the years from your Legislative Districts.
Introducing the Elm Street Approach![](https://padowntown.org/wp-content/themes/padowntown/img/download-solid.svg)
With the long-established Main Street program as a model, the Elm Street Approach is structured around simultaneous actions in five focus areas, integrated through a community-based strategic planning process.
Why are Main Streets Important?![](https://padowntown.org/wp-content/themes/padowntown/img/download-solid.svg)
Main Street advocates are often asked by local governments and businesses, “Why should we invest in downtown?” Here are a few reasons why your downtown or neighborhood commercial district is an important and worthwhile investment in the economic health and quality of life in your community.