Purpose of the Gibsonville downtown advisory board

The Downtown Advisory Board supports the continued growth, vitality, and preservation of Downtown Gibsonville. The Board works in alignment with NC Main Street principles and focuses on strengthening downtown through strategic planning, community engagement, and business support. The Downtown Advisory Board includes the following subcommittees:

The first Downtown Advisory Board Meeting will be held on Monday, April 13th at 2pm at Town Hall.

• Design Committee - Chair Cassie Grubbs
  Focuses on the physical appearance of downtown, including beautification, public spaces, and preservation of historic character.

• Promotion Committee - Chair Alison Tapp - Co Chair - Wanda Small
  Develops events, marketing efforts, and campaigns that attract visitors, support local businesses, and build community pride.

• Organization Committee
  Strengthens partnerships, volunteer engagement, fundraising efforts, and overall downtown program sustainability.

• Economic Vitality Committee - Chair Prav Karandikar
  Supports business recruitment, retention, expansion, and strategies that encourage long-term economic growth in downtown.

Want to get involved? Apply to join one of our committees!

Membership

Member/Secretary                Courtney Edwards

Member/Vice Chair               Cassie Grubbs

Member                                   Prav Karandikar

Member Wanda Small

Member/Chair Mary Smith

Member Alison Tapp

Member Sheena White

Ex Officio Mayor Bryant Crisp

Ex Officio Emma Griffin

Ex Officio Jessica Arnold

Staff Liason Laura Schaefer

Meeting Schedule

The Gibsonville Downtown Advisory Board will meet on Monday, May 11th at noon, and then every following second Monday at 1pm at Gibsonville Town Hall, 129 West Main Street.