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Driving Economic Growth in
Greater Bridgeport Region
Join 700+ businesses building prosperity through advocacy, networking, and community development
Welcome to Bridgeport Regional Business Council,
Bridgeport-Stratford-Trumbull Chamber of Commerce
The largest business association in the region, the 800 member Bridgeport Regional Business Council (BRBC) is comprised of four affiliates: the Bridgeport, Stratford, Trumbull Chamber of Commerce, and Bridgeport Economic Development Corporation (BEDCO).
Together, this dynamic collaboration of business professionals advances an active and fluid strategic plan that supports a collective mission to create opportunities for business growth in the Greater Bridgeport Region!
Why Join BRBC
Unlock the power of regional business collaboration
Powerful Networking
Connect with 700 + regional business leaders through events, volunteering, online directory
Business
Advocacy
Unified voice on policy issues affecting your business and the regional economy
Growth
Opportunities
Access to procurement opportunities, referrals, and business development support
Professional
Development
Educational workshops, leadership training, and industry insights
Southwest CT Manufacturing Partnership (SWCMP)
The Southwest CT Manufacturing Partnership brings manufacturers and community partners together to strengthen the region’s economy and workforce.
Impact of the Southwest CT Manufacturing Partnership (SWCMP):
- Builds the Talent Pipeline – partners with schools, colleges, universities, and workforce providers to align training with industry needs and prepare graduates for good jobs in manufacturing.
- Promotes Career Awareness – showcases opportunities in manufacturing to students, job seekers, and the community.
- Supports Business Growth – links manufacturers to grants, incentives, and resources to help them expand.
- Connects People & Partners – unites manufacturers, educators, and community organizations to collaborate on shared goals.
- Drives Regional Growth – strengthens the manufacturing sector as a cornerstone of Southwest Connecticut’s economy.
