Downtown Organizations

Downtown Springfield Association

“Serving the heart of the city by improving and promoting the diverse historic, cultural, social and economic environment of downtown Springfield.” Formed in 1965, DSA is a volunteer-driven membership-based organization funded by member participation and events. Its mission includes business development and projects to draw new customers and business prospects to downtown. The DSA also works with other downtown organizations in a collaborative effort to support and promote busines downtown. Major DSA programs include downtown capital and infrastructure improvement prioritization and implementation, networking socials, and major retail events such as Sidewalk sales, holiday open houses and the Downtown Discount Card program.If you are interested in joining the DSA as a Visionary Member ($500 yearly), a Civic Member ($150 yearly) or as on individual at the Advocate level ($50) please contact Kathryn Vicat-Dlabach or call 417.831.6200 for additional information.