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FAQ

How is CHDP Funded? 
The Chapel Hill Downtown Parnership is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit corporation established by the Town of Chapel Hill and equally funded by the Town, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the downtown service district tax.

How can I volunteer to help improve Downtown Chapel Hill?
The Downtown Partnership is exactly that, a partnership of everyone who has an interest in downtown working together.   There are a number of ways to volunteer with the Downtown Partnership, including serving on a committee or by volunteering for a project specific task.   Contact the Downtown Partnership to learn more. Also, sign up for the CHDP Newsletter to stay abreast of downtown volunteer opportunities.

When does the CHDP board meet and can I attend the meeting?
The CHDP board meets on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 3:00 pm at the Morehead Planetarium on East Franklin Street. Please check our calendar of events or sign up for our calendar of downtown meetings for details. You can also contact the Partnership at partnership::downtownchapelhill.com (please replace the :: in the email address with @) or 967-9440 for details. The public is welcome to attend.

I would like to become a board member. How do I apply?
Six of the Board of Directors members are appointed by the Town and UNC and serve staggered, three-year terms. Three members are chosen by the other  board members and serve staggered  one-year, two-year and three-year terms. Two of the members are non-voting liasions.  There are two student positions as well. Applicants must fill out a Town application and a CHDP application. To learn the terms of current board members, see CHDP Board.

How can I make a donation to CHDP?
To make a contribution to the Downtown Partnership for the general downtown revitalization efforts or for specific projects, please contact the Partnership at (919) 967-9440. Contributions to CHDP are tax deductible. To make an online contribution to the Real Change from Spare Change initiative; visit www.realchangefromsparechange.org and click on the "Donate Now" button.