The UpTown Association was incorporated as a non-profit development corporation in March 1986. It is governed by the UpTown Board and the day-to-day operations are managed by an Executive Director. The UpTown Association's mission is to foster collaboration, community, and economic development in the neighborhood. Their vision is to be a regional model for economic development and neighborhood revitilization. It will be the responsibility of the UpTown Association to further the goals and recommendations of this Master Plan.