Burlington Business Association Email Format
Non-profit OrganizationsVermont, United States2-10 Employees
The Burlington Business Association is a small nonprofit based in Burlington, Vermont, that advocates for the city’s business community. It brings together more than 260 member businesses to steward and promote Burlington’s economic vitality. The organization aims to help local businesses thrive through advocacy, community engagement, and collaborative initiatives. Its activities include safety and civic initiatives, such as a downtown safety escort program launched in 2021 and partnerships with organizations like The Howard Center to discuss de-escalation and engagement strategies; it has also collaborated with AARP to host forums on local issues. The association has developed programs and events to engage its members, including launching Brews with the BBA in 2023. In December 2024, the organization announced leadership changes, naming Sam Donnelly as deputy director and appointing Heidi Stumpff to its board of directors.