Downtown Ventura Partners

Mission Statement

DVP's purpose is to foster a vibrant commercial and cultural district with strategic capital improvements, enhanced maintenance and security, effective marketing and promotions, historic preservation education, and effective administration. The DVP mission is to promote:

• A clean, safe, well-lit, and inviting appearance, both day and night,
• Appealing storefronts occupied with an eclectic variety of inviting and interesting retail and service businesses,
• Activities that will attract and benefit area residents, businesses and visitors,
• Historic architecture preservation and adaptive reuse that offers visual unity and quality experiences,
• A healthy mix of retail, restaurant, entertainment and service businesses and be known as having a reputation for welcoming and supporting new businesses, and
• Creative and lively places where people will shop, enjoy, remember and return.