Membership in the
Better Bennington Corporation
Benefits of Membership
The Mission of the BBC is to coordinate and direct resources, human and financial, public and private, in support of a vital downtown.
Everyone Benefits from a Healthy Downtown
- The General Public benefits when it can take pride in the heart of its community.
- Building Owners benefit when property values are protected through a healthy downtown economy.
- Business Owners and Financial Institutions benefit when their investments are protected through a healthy downtown.
- Realtors benefit by the demand for residential and commercial properties created by a healthy downtown.
- Corporate and Industrial Sectors benefit when a healthy downtown contributes to the quality of life of employees.
Membership makes you an active partner in downtown's success, and enables the BBC to:
- Publish a regular newsletter that provides useful information to all members and businesses in the Downtown Improvement District.
- Sponsor special events including Mayfest, Summer in the Park, Midnight Madness and the Holiday Tree Lighting.
- Maintain a current listing of downtown businesses, area attractions and current events on the Putnam Square Kiosk.
- Maintain a downtown web site.
- Provide promotion assistance for downtown business openings, expansions & relocations.
- Advocate for downtown's best interests on a broad range of community and state issues.
- Develop, maintain & distribute downtown business recruitment materials.
- Produce a monthly program on CAT-TV, Spotlight on Downtown.
Public and Private funds are being invested in the Downtown, and Downtown is changing for the better...
- New businesses are opening.
- Existing businesses are expanding.
- Buildings are being renovated.
- Public spaces are being improved.
- The streetscape is more attrative and functional.
- Pedestrian access is improving.
- Downtown events are bringing people, interest and money to downtown.
Check out our Membership List to see who already supports Downtown Bennington and the goals of the BBC.
Individual Membership Form | Business Membership Form
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