THRIVE Activation Station's

Discover a network of interactive stations designed to connect people, showcase local opportunities, and bring your community to life through technology, storytelling, and real-time engagement.

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Black Interactive Story Station

Story Station

A digital storytelling platform highlighting local businesses, history, people, and community identity.

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Black Interactive Community Calendar Station

Community Calendar Station

A centralized digital event platform displaying real-time community events, programs, and activities.

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People engaging with an interactive Map Station

Interactive Map Station

An interactive digital map showcasing local businesses, destinations, and points of interest.

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Black Interactive Opportunity Station

Opportunity Station

A centralized hub for jobs, grants, training programs, and civic opportunities.

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Black Interactive Education Station

Education Station

A structured platform for workshops, training, and educational programming through Thrive Hub and Makerspace initiatives.

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Interactive Halographic Station

Explore Station

A digital tourism and discovery platform highlighting local destinations, experiences, and attractions.

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Interactive Real Estate Station

Real Estate Station

A platform showcasing available properties, vacancies, and pop-up opportunities.

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Interactive Artifact Station

Artifact Station

Bring local history and culture to life through interactive artifacts that let users explore and share community stories.

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People using Photo Station

Photo Station

Memorable photo experience that drives engagement, visibility, and local identity through shareable moments.

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Interactive News Station

News Station

An informative news hub delivers real-time local updates, keeping communities informed, connected, and engaged.

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Story Station

A digital storytelling platform highlighting local businesses, history, people, and community identity.

Content is curated and displayed through digital kiosks, screens, and online platforms, featuring rotating stories, business highlights, and community features.
Key Challenges It Solves:
Limited tourism storytelling
Weak community identity
Lack of visibility for local businesses
Disconnected marketing efforts

Where It Can Be Deployed

Downtown storefront windows
Community hubs
Public buildings
Digital platforms

Who Funds It

CRA marketing budgets
Tourism development funds
Sponsorships
Local partnerships

What It Measures

Content engagement
Business feature views
Tourism interaction
Community participation

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Bring Your Community’s Story to Life

From downtown foot traffic to digital engagement, the Story Station transforms storytelling into measurable growth for your community.

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Calendar Station

A centralized digital event platform displaying real-time community events, programs, and activities.

Events are aggregated and displayed through kiosks, screens, and digital platforms, allowing residents and visitors to easily discover what’s happening.
Key Challenges It Solves:
Low event awareness
Poor attendance
Fragmented communication across organizations
Lack of a single source for community activity

Where It Can Be Deployed

Downtown kiosks
Community centers
Libraries
Existing public buildings
Mobile and web platforms

Who Funds It

CRA event and marketing budgets
Tourism development funds
City communications budgets
Sponsorship opportunities

What It Measures

Event attendance trends
User engagement
Click-through and interest
Repeat participation

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Start Driving Event Engagement

Bring your community together with one centralized hub for events, programs, and local experiences. Increase visibility, boost attendance, and keep everyone connected in real time.

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Interactive Map Station

An interactive digital map showcasing local businesses, destinations, and points of interest.

Users explore businesses and locations through an interactive map accessible via kiosks and mobile platforms.
Key Challenges It Solves:
Low visibility for local businesses
Difficulty navigating downtown
Missed opportunities for foot traffic
Limited discovery of local offerings

Where It Can Be Deployed

Downtown kiosks
Visitor centers
Retail areas
Online and mobile platforms

Who Funds It

Economic development budgets
CRA marketing
Local business partnerships
Sponsorship listings

What It Measures

Business views and clicks
Navigation interactions
Foot traffic trends
Business engagement levels

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Drive Foot Traffic to Local Businesses

Turn your downtown into an interactive experience—making it easy for residents and visitors to find, explore, and support local businesses, hidden gems, and must-see destinations through a real-time, interactive map.

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Opportunity Station

A centralized hub for jobs, grants, training programs, and civic opportunities.

Listings are curated and displayed digitally, connecting residents with jobs, programs, and funding opportunities.
Key Challenges It Solves:
Lack of awareness of local opportunities
Workforce disconnect
Missed participation in programs
Underutilization of resources

Where It Can Be Deployed

Workforce centers
Libraries
Community hubs
Digital platforms

Who Funds It

Workforce development funds
Economic development agencies
Grant-funded programs
Community partners

What It Measures

Application activity
Program participation
Job engagement
Workforce connection metrics

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Put Opportunity Within Reach

Ensure your jobs, grants, and initiatives reach the people they’re designed for through a centralized, high-visibility platform.

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Education Station

A structured platform for workshops, training, and educational programming through Thrive Hub and Makerspace initiatives.

Programs are delivered through assets at physical locations and digital platforms, including workshops, certifications, and partnerships with institutions.
Key Challenges It Solves:
Workforce skill gaps
Lack of local training opportunities
Limited access to entrepreneurship education
Disconnected educational resources

Where It Can Be Deployed

Thrive Hub
Makerspace & Workforce Lab
Schools and colleges
Community centers

Who Funds It

Workforce development grants
Education funding
Universities and colleges
Community foundations

What It Measures

Enrollment and completion rates
Certification outcomes
Job placement and advancement
Business growth participation

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Connect Education, Industry, & Community

From hands-on workshops to business development programs, equip individuals with the tools to grow careers and launch ideas.

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Explore Station

A digital tourism and discovery platform highlighting local destinations, experiences, and attractions.

Visitors explore curated itineraries and destinations through interactive kiosks and mobile platforms.
Key Challenges It Solves:
Low tourism engagement
Short visitor stays
Lack of curated experiences
Missed economic opportunities

Where It Can Be Deployed

Visitor centers
Downtown areas
Hotels and hospitality spaces
Digital platforms

Who Funds It

Tourism development budgets
County and regional tourism boards
Sponsorships
Hospitality partnerships

What It Measures

Visitor engagement
Destination clicks
Tourism participation
Repeat visits

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Turn Visitors Into Explorers

Guide visitors through curated experiences, local destinations, and hidden gems—making it easy to discover what to do, where to go, and what to experience next while increasing engagement across your community.

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Real Estate Station

A platform showcasing available properties, vacancies, and pop-up opportunities.

Available properties are displayed digitally with opportunities for pop-ups, leasing, and development connections.
Key Challenges It Solves:
Vacant storefronts
Slow leasing cycles
Lack of visibility for available spaces
Missed redevelopment opportunities

Where It Can Be Deployed

Downtown kiosks
City websites
Developer platforms
Community hubs

Who Funds It

CRA redevelopment budgets
Economic development funds
Developer partnerships
Private stakeholders

What It Measures

Property inquiries
Leasing activity
Pop-up activations
Vacancy reduction

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Accelerate Leasing and Revitalization

Connect property owners, developers, and businesses through a centralized platform that drives faster leasing and reduces vacancies.

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Artifact Station

An interactive digital experience that showcases local history, artifacts, and cultural stories, allowing users to explore and connect with their community in meaningful ways.

Users navigate through curated collections of artifacts, photos, and stories on touchscreens, engaging with multimedia content and sharing discoveries through integrated digital features.
Key Challenges It Solves:
Limited access to local history and cultural assets
Low community engagement with historical content
Loss of cultural identity and storytelling
Missed opportunities for interactive education

Where It Can Be Deployed

Museums and cultural centers
Parks and historical sites
Schools and educational spaces
Libraries and public buildings

Who Funds It

Cultural arts funding
Tourism boards and heritage programs
Grants and foundations
Community organizations

What It Measures

Engagement and interaction
Time spent exploring content
Cultural awareness
Community participation

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Turn History Into an Interactive Experience

Transform static artifacts into dynamic, digital stories that people can explore, learn from, and connect with.

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Photo Station

A branded photo experience that captures shareable moments while promoting community identity, events, and local businesses.

Users take photos, videos, GIFs, or boomerangs through an easy-to-use interface, apply branded overlays or effects, and instantly share their content via text, email, or social media.
Key Challenges It Solves:
Low event engagement and participation
Limited organic social media reach
Lack of community-driven content
Missed opportunities for brand visibility

Where It Can Be Deployed

Events and festivals
Community hubs
Downtown districts
Tourism locations

Who Funds It

CRA marketing budgets
Tourism development funds
Sponsorships
Local partnerships

What It Measures

Content engagement
Shares and social media reach
Tourism interaction
Community participation

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Capture the Moment, Keep the Memory

Give every visitor a fun, interactive way to create and take home a lasting memory—perfect for sharing, saving, and remembering.

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News Station

A digital news hub that delivers real-time local updates, announcements, and community information in a centralized, easy-to-access format.

Content is continuously updated through integrated feeds, city communications, and local contributors, displayed on interactive screens that allow users to browse news, alerts, and featured stories.
Key Challenges It Solves:
Limited access to local information
Fragmented communication across platforms
Low awareness of community news and updates
Missed opportunities for civic engagement

Where It Can Be Deployed

Downtown areas
City halls and government buildings
Libraries and community centers
Transit hubs and public spaces

Who Funds It

CRA marketing budgets
Advertising partners
Sponsorships
Local partnerships

What It Measures

Engagement and interaction rates
Most viewed topics
User sessions
Community participation

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Keep Your Community Informed!

Turn your community into a real-time information hub—deliver the updates that matter, when and where people need them most.