Resources

These organizations and resources can serve as valuable guides and inspiration for community members, planners, and stakeholders involved in shaping the future of Brunswick and fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and resilient community.

Community Planning Resources

Georgia Conservacy Plan Review

In April, 2021, Forward Brunswick contracted Georgia Conservancy, Inc. to conduct a review of past plans and reports focusing on Downtown Brunswick.

Revitalizing Norwich Corridor

In the fall of 2017, the City of Brunswick applied to the Congress for the New Urbanism’s call for Legacy Projects around the Georgia Coast, as the 25th Annual Congress was held in Savannah.

Mary Ross Waterfront Park Master Plan

Mary Ross Waterfront Park should be a regional destination and a local amenity that links downtown Brunswick to the sea at the East River.

Norwich Street Revitalization

Since November 2017, the Georgia Planning Association has, reviewed and analyzed existing plans, policies, ordinances, and updated data relating to Norwich Street.

Blueprint Brunswick – Final Report

Read more for the 2008 report of Brunswick, Georgia.

Main Street America has been helping to revitalize older and historic commercial districts for 40 years. Made up of small towns, mid-sized communities, and urban commercial districts, Main Street America represents the broad diversity that makes this country so unique.

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PPS is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping communities create vibrant public spaces that promote social interaction, economic vitality, and cultural expression. Their website offers valuable resources, case studies, and toolkits for placemaking initiatives.

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880 Cities mission is to ignite action and challenge the status quo to create healthier, more equitable, and sustainable cities for all people.

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CNU envisions a world where cities, towns, and neighborhoods are intentionally designed and managed to foster community, preserve the natural environment, and improve the lives of all people.

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AARP Livable Communities supports the efforts of neighborhoods, towns, cities and rural areas to be great places for people of all ages. We believe that communities should provide safe, walkable streets; age-friendly housing and transportation options; access to needed services; and opportunities for residents of all ages to participate in community life.

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But can you do with these resources?

Together, we can make a real difference. Through collaboration and the diverse experiences of our dedicated Board members, Forward Brunswick is poised to efficiently and effectively tackle development, amenities, and beautification initiatives while nurturing a sense of hope and pride in our community.

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Discover, understand, and aggregate.

Are you curious about how you can contribute to Brunswick’s revitalization? Inquire with us to discover the various ways you can make a difference. Understand the specific needs of our community and aggregate your ideas and resources to drive positive change.

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Partner, Connect, Synergy

Become an active participant in our mission by partnering with us. Connect with like-minded individuals and organizations to create synergy and amplify our impact. Together, we can achieve more and foster a stronger sense of community.

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Awareness, Forums, Philanthropic Donations

Spread awareness about Forward Brunswick and our initiatives through your networks and social platforms. Participate in forums and discussions to share ideas and collaborate on innovative solutions. Consider making philanthropic donations to support our projects and help us reach our goals faster.

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Resources

Community Planning Resources

Georgia Conservacy Plan Review

Revitalizing Norwich Corridor

Mary Ross Waterfront Park Master Plan

Norwich Street Revitalization

Blueprint Brunswick – Final Report

National and Global Placemaking Organizations

But can you do with these resources?

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