Purpose of DNA Membership

Membership in the Downtown Neighborhood Association serves to create a sense of belonging and community in the downtown area. It provides financial support to the DNA, a nonprofit organization, and helps DNA advance its mission to nurture the growth of downtown by amplifying art, life, and local business.

In addition to the specific benefits outlined below, membership to the DNA provides broad benefits like access to the prominent downtown arts community, access to larger advocacy efforts and dialogues with the City of Richmond and other city-focused organizations, access to critical information, including economic development opportunities and, neighborhood-wide marketing efforts.