Be Part of the Future of West Bartlesville
West Bartlesville Revitalization is a community-led initiative dedicated to preserving our history, strengthening our neighborhoods, supporting local businesses, and creating new opportunities for future generations. Every project is built through collaboration, and we're looking for people who want to use their talents to make a lasting impact.
Why Volunteers Matter
Revitalization doesn’t happen because of one organization or one project. It happens when residents, professionals, business owners, students, historians, artists, and community leaders come together around a shared vision for West Bartlesville.
Whether you join us for a single project or become a long-term contributor as the initiative grows, your time, skills, and perspective help shape the future of our community.
How You Can Help
Community Planning
Help shape future projects, participate in planning discussions, and provide ideas that strengthen neighborhoods.
Real Estate & Development
Support property research, redevelopment planning, housing initiatives, and investment opportunities.
Storytelling & Oral History
Interview longtime residents, preserve family stories, research local history, and help document the people and places that define West Bartlesville.
Placemaking & Public Spaces
Help imagine and create welcoming public spaces through beautification projects, public art, cultural spaces, and community gathering places.
Business & Economic Development
Assist with business outreach, commercial revitalization efforts, entrepreneurship initiatives, and economic development research.
Photography, Video & Media
Capture neighborhood stories, events, historic locations, and revitalization projects through photography, videography, writing, and social media.
Who We're Looking For
We welcome people from all backgrounds who care about the future of West Bartlesville. Experience in the following areas is helpful, but not required:
Community Development
Urban Planning
Economic Development
Real Estate
Architecture
Historic Preservation
Oral History
Local History
Marketing
Photography
Videography
Grant Writing
Business Development
Public Art
Community Engagement
Education
Research
Passion for our community is just as valuable as professional experience.