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Membership

Everyone Benefits from a Healthy Downtown

Welcome to the Better Bennington Corporation
 

Membership in the Better Bennington Corporation (BBC) is free for businesses and organizations located within the Downtown Improvement District (DID). If you are located within the DID, you are automatically considered a BBC member, there is no membership fee or application required.
 

As a BBC member, you receive opportunities for promotion, connection and engagement throughout the year.


Your BBC Membership Includes:
  • Free promotion in the Official Downtown Directory at BetterBennington.com, which reaches tourists, visitors, investors and the local community.

  • Promotion through BBC events, with member businesses and organizations highlighted whenever the BBC produces an event.

  • Regular business mixers designed to bring downtown businesses together, build connections and strengthen our business community.

  • Downtown updates and announcements delivered directly to members through BBC e-blasts.

  • In-person engagement as BBC staff and representatives connect with members throughout the district.
     

New to the Downtown Improvement District?
  • Welcome! If you are a new business or organization in the district, please contact us so we can make sure you are included in the BBC's communications and the Official Downtown Directory.

  • Have an update to your listing? Email us with your new information, photos, website, hours or other changes.

  • Outside the Downtown Improvement District?

  • Businesses and organizations located outside the DID are also welcome to become BBC members. Choose one of the membership options below and make a small donation to join.

  • Celebrating Something?

  • The BBC is happy to help celebrate your business! We offer ribbon cuttings, pop-up celebrations and anniversary events for our members. Reach out to us to coordinate your celebration.
     

Let's continue building a strong, connected and healthy downtown together.

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Membership Options

Businesses Within our DID*

 

No Additional Fees

Everything we do at the BBC is either in response to your feedback or in anticipation of your business needs.  

Benefits include: 

  • Annual Meeting Invitation

  • Voting Rights for Board Appointments

  • BBC Website Listing

  • Press Release Assistance

  • Roundtables

  • Networking Meetings

  • Discounted Vendor Space at Events

  • Menu/Brochure Distribution at the Visitor Center

  • Individual Landing Page on the BBC Website

  • BBC Social Media Attention (Instagram and Facebook)

  • Business News and Event Promotional Assistance

  • Ongoing BBC Social Media Promotion of Business News and Events

  • Local Advocacy

  • Map Placement

 

 

*DID: Downtown Improvement District that is determined by the Town. Not sure if you're part of the DID? Please reach out!

Businesses in our ED*

 

$200 Annual Membership

We recognize that our Downtown expands well beyond the DID. So we'd like to extend an invitation to business in our "Extended Downtown"!

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Benefits include: 

  • Annual Meeting Invitation

  • Voting Rights for Board Appointments

  • BBC Website Listing

  • Press Release Assistance

  • Tax Deductible Benefits

  • Roundtables

  • Networking Meetings

  • Discounted Vendor Space at Events

  • Menu/Brochure Distribution at the Visitor Center

  • Individual Landing Page on the BBC Website

  • BBC Social Media Attention (Instagram and Facebook)

  • Business News and Event Promotional Assistance

  • Ongoing BBC Social Media Promotion of Business News and Events

  • Local Advocacy

  • Map Placement

*Extended Downtown: Extends West on Main St. to the Museum, East to Henry's Market, and North to "North Four Corners". Not sure if you're part of the Extended Downtown? Please reach out!

Corporate Partnerships

 

$175 Annual Membership

Your financial support will guarantee continued growth and improvement of the "face" of our community.  The Better Bennington Corporation also offers a Corporate Sponsorship Program that provides marketing opportunities for our partners.  Click here if you are interested in learning more.

Benefits include: 

  • Annual Meeting Invitation

  • Voting Rights for Board Appointments

  • BBC Website Listing

  • Press Release Assistance

  • Tax Deductible Benefits

  • Roundtables

  • Networking Meetings

  • Discounted Vendor Space at Events

Individuals / Families

 

$100 Annual Membership

The Better Bennington Corporation strives to make sure our Downtown benefits everyone. Which means YOU! If you enjoy the many concerts and events that the BBC offers, please consider an annual membership. This financial support helps us keep all our downtown events free to the public. 

Benefits include: 

  • Annual Meeting Invitation

  • Voting Rights for Board Appointments

  • BBC Website Listing

  • Press Release Assistance

  • Tax Deductible Benefits

  • Roundtables

  • Networking Meetings

  • Discounted Vendor Space at Events

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Everyone Benefits from a Healthy Downtown

The mission of the Better Bennington Corporation is to lead and support public and private efforts that enhance downtown as the vital commercial and cultural heart of the community.

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ADDRESS

215 South Street
Bennington, Vermont 05201

CONTACT 

T: (802) 442-5758

E: info@betterbennington.com

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