The Ripley Main Street Association, established 2001, is a non-profit organization that focuses on enhancing the culture and quality of life in Ripley through planned revitalization, diversification, and preservation of the historic district and through active community involvement.
As a Main Street America™ Accredited program, the Ripley Main Street Association is a recognized leading program among the national network of more than 1,200 neighborhoods and communities who share both a commitment to creating high-quality places and to building stronger communities through preservation-based economic development. All Main Street America™ Accredited programs meet a set of National Accreditation Standards of Performance as outlined by Main Street America. The Ripley Main Street Association is a Designated program of the Mississippi Main Street Association.