On April 17, 2018, The McConnell Foundation closed escrow with the city of Redding on the former Redding Police Station located at 1313 California Street in downtown Redding. The due […]
The McConnell Foundation has granted Viva Downtown a grant to help support live music in downtown through a series: Summer Nights with Major Seventh. Viva Downtown is a National Main […]
The newly completed Downtown Specific Plan update includes Pop-Up Provisions which will set the scene for a new approach to downtown revitalization. They were adopted April 3, 2018 in full. […]
In Year 1 of the Community Vitality work, we’re looking at examples of parks, plazas and open spaces in some of the great American cities. One place to start is […]
It is important to look back in order to look forward. So at a time when the community is embarking on revitalization projects in downtown–and specifically along California Street–it [...]
On January 23rd, 2018, Carl & Linda Bott of Free Fire Radio (KCNR) interviewed City Manager Barry Tippin as well as The McConnell Foundation’s Rachel Hatch about downtown community [...]
Redding Fashion Alliance Receives Grant from The McConnell Foundation to Activate Underutilized Space Downtown Redding, California (Wednesday, December 20, 2017) — The McConnell Foundation [...]
Kudos to RussellStudio for bringing the vision to life on a potential downtown mixed use project at the corner of Tehama & California: Ryan Russell did great work visualizing some […]
This week, The McConnell Foundation and K2 invited Community Input on a potential downtown project. It was a larger-than-expected turnout, and we will be continuing to digest this input, but [...]