*STAR* is a nonprofit community development organization dedicated to revitalizing the Town of Stanardsville through physical improvements and by attracting new business and housing in and around the Town. *STAR* also promotes community spirit through its involvement in community activities like the 4th of July Parade, Christmas Tree-Lighting Ceremony, and Parade of Lights.
*STAR* works with local residents, the Town of Stanardsville, Greene County, and the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission to improve the economic health of Stanardsville and the surrounding community. Its motto: Restoring its Vitality – Retaining its Charm – Helping its People, captures the purpose of the organization.