“There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about.”
Tony and his daughter at the ribbon cutting event for the Sheriff’s Bike Unite location he helped orchestrate while Captain Ron Hyman accepts an award winning art from the Reflections Contest for the office
Be The Change That You Want To See
Tony has spent his life making connections within the community. He has made a point to know everyone and then connect those people to one another. Here are a few examples of his exceptional community development skills.
Restore Church moves to new Portsmouth home with a little help from its friends
Recognizing outstanding first responders who serve our community
Market Street Vendors' Village offers small entrepreneurs a chance to sell their wares
Testimonials
“Tony helped us find the perfect location for our small business start up.”
“It’s important to have a mayoral candidate that understands that “just because something has never been done, doesn’t mean it can’t be done.” Willingness to entertain creative solutions to modern problems will be the only way Portsmouth will correct its course. Tony understands this…”
“Tony is the epitome of a good neighbor. From physically helping place sandbags before a storm, to keeping me posted on things happening around the city, Tony is always there to offer a hand.”
“‘Tony Goodwin’s passion for supporting the community, helping others, and overall pride for the city of Portsmouth has always been the foundation of his character since I have known him. After working on several projects for the city with Tony I have seen first hand his ability to get things done, bring people together, and genuinely care about helping and supporting the community. ‘”
“He will work hard for our small business community and understands the need for a bright, vibrant downtown.”