Jackson Anchor Initiative

The Anchor Initiative is Jackson Michigan’s private sector effort focused on transforming its downtown with concepts to: Live Invest Innovate –- Locally.

The Anchor Initiative is Jackson Michigan’s private sector effort focused on transforming its downtown; and, in doing so, making the entire community a more vibrant and valued place to live, learn and work. Downtown Jackson is located at the center of Jackson County, Michigan, a self-contained metropolitan area of 160,000. The downtown is both the geographic and economic center of this metropolitan area and improvements to this core will resonate through the entire community.