V&A Impact: Shaping places, effecting change around the Midwest
Waterloo, Iowa Economic Opportunity and Rebuilding
Working together to revitalize downtown Waterloo since 1999, the City of Waterloo, the WDC, and Vandewalle & Associates have wrought a remarkable transformation of this Midwestern city.
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Janesville Riverfront Redevelopment & Town Square
Renaissance on the Rock River In 2015 City of Janesville completed a two-year planning process working...
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Alliant Energy Center Campus Master Plan – Visioning Process
In 2016 Dane County began work with V&A to develop a strategic vision and market-driven, sustainable plan for the 164-acre Alliant Energy Center campus.
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Mazomanie Downtown Redevelopment & Economic Repositioning
Located in the at the crossroads of Wisconsin's Driftless region, the Village of Mazomanie wished to position itself for sustainable growth.
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Capitol East District Repositioning and Redevelopment
The Capitol East District is looking very different today than even five years ago. In its new role as Madison's urban live-work center, it has attracted over $200 million in new investment.
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East Central Indiana: Manufacturing Economic Vision
Having lost 40,000 jobs in the last 20 years, Anderson, Muncie and New Castle felt left behind in the new economy. Now they are joining forces to rebuild and reposition the region and its manufacturing base.
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Monona Waterfront Redevelopment
Monona’s leadership has taken a proactive approach to economic development and infill. The City of Monona is working with the CDA and Vandewalle & Associates to create a vibrant waterfront destination for Monona residents that people want to gather.
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Racine Citywide Economic Opportunity Analysis and RootWorks
RootWorks is a bold vision and plan for revitalizing Racine's Root River Corridor, bringing its economy back to its roots: its urban riverfront.
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Muncie Indiana Central City Redevelopment
In 2018 a group of public, private and philanthropic community leaders formed a Central City Leadership Team. The goal? To advance a long-term redevelopment and revitalization effort--"Next Muncie"--that would harness Muncie’s place-based assets.
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About Us
We are driven to find new and better ways to make more of each place’s assets
Vandewalle & Associates is a guild-like collection of highly talented masters with diverse expertise in economic strategy, planning, design, energy systems, food and water systems, redevelopment, architecture, marketing, and real estate.
Midwest Focus
Retooling for a new economy
Our Madison office focuses on helping Midwest communities and businesses reposition economically and build creative, sustainable pathways to a vibrant future. Applying a range of visionary economic repositioning strategies, our work is making a world of difference to clients across the Midwest.
Coastal Communities Focus
A coastal cities revival
Great Lakes cities like Milwaukee, Manitowoc, Racine, Sturgeon Bay, and Sheboygan have a bright new outlook on the horizon. Our Milwaukee office is helping assemble and lead a range of inventive economic development initiatives that are taking shape all along the Lake Michigan freshwater coast.