A cornerstone of economic development in Southern Vermont for over seven decades, continually adapting to meet the region’s evolving needs.
In FY24 BDCC leveraged $122k of state funding into economic development for the region to secure over $7 million in funding for programs, projects and partnerships that created $10,612,855 in impact for southern Vermont.
Through BDCC’s Cooperative, Succession, and BizGrowth Programming last year BDCC helped 122 small businesses at every stage.
In FY25, over 1,100 local students took part in events, classes, field trips, mentorships and other career education with BDCC’s Pipelines and Pathways Program delivered in partnership with local schools.
BDCC is Southeastern Vermont’s private, nonprofit, rural Economic Development Organization that serves as a catalyst for economic success so the people, businesses, and communities here can thrive.