POWERING
PROSPERITY
IN SOUTHERN
VERMONT

Growing the Windham Region Economy Through:

BUSINESS ASSISTANCE & FINANCING

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COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT

For businesses, nonprofits & communities
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING

For Southern VT towns & community partners
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WORKFORCE TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

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Southern Vermont's Economic Catalyst

Years of Service
30

A cornerstone of economic development in Southern Vermont for over seven decades, continually adapting to meet the region’s evolving needs.

 
Million in Impact
$ 0

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.

Small Businesses Helped
1

Through BDCC’s Cooperative, Succession, and BizGrowth Programming last year BDCC helped 122 small businesses at every stage.

High Schoolers Served
500

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.

UPCOMING EVENTS & TRAININGS

March 12, 2026
March 17, 2026

success stories

W.R. Metalarts Expands Through Pop-Ups and Purposeful Planning

W.R. Metalarts| Brattleboro

A Model for Employee Ownership and Regional Economic Resilience

Swiss Precision | Brattleboro

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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.

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