Welcome to Metro Center Association (formerly AQCA). We are your Springfield downtown neighborhood council, dedicated to co-creating and celebrating the dynamic hub where the heart of our city beats with renewed energy, bringing people together, uplifting diversity, and
driving equitable growth.
Join us in shaping a brighter, more dynamic future for our beloved community!
Magnificent, Expressive, Trasformative, Resilient, Optimistic
Magnífico, Expresivo, Trasformador, Resiliente, Optimista
The Be More METRO campaign is an exciting initiative designed to rebrand and rejuvenate Metro Center Springfield’s neighborhood association, formerly known as the Armoury Quadrangle Civic Association, and help transform Metro Center Springfield into a vibrant, inclusive, and dynamic hub. Our mission is to support a downtown neighborhood where everyone can thrive, connect, and contribute to the community’s growth.
By choosing to Be More METRO, you’re joining a movement that celebrates local businesses, fosters community engagement, and helps shape the future of Springfield. From attending events to supporting neighborhood projects, your involvement makes a difference. Let’s work together to build a more connected, energetic, and welcoming downtown for all.
UPCOMING EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
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We are residents, business owners, service organizations, community leaders, youth, and other stakeholders who live, work, and play in Metro Center Springfield. We are intent on realizing our community’s potential. Please join us by contributing your ideas and dreams, skills and talents, time and energy to the cause. Come to our meetings, join our committees, and help do the work that needs to be done.
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