Join the Bridgeport Regional Business Council Business Community

Connect with 700 + Regional business leaders driving economic growth and prosperity

Why 700+ Businesses Choose BRBC

Our members don't just network - they build lasting partnerships that drive real business growth.

Powerful Network

Connect with decision-makers from the region's most influential businesses across all industries.

Business Growth

Access opportunities, referrals, and partnerships that drive measurable revenue growth.

Industry Leadership

Shape regional business policy and be recognized as a community leader.


Membership Benefits

Everything you need to grow your business and strengthen our regional economy.

Free networking events & ribbon cuttings

Access to all BRBC networking events and community celebrations.

BRN referral groups

Join exclusive Business Relationship Network groups for qualified referrals.

Business spotlights & promotions

Featured placement in newsletter, social media, and member directories.


Grants & Programs

Priority access to funding opportunities and business development resources.

Priority access to events & sponsorships

First consideration for premium networking events and sponsorship opportunities.

Policy advocacy & business development

Voice in regional policy initiatives and economic development projects.

What Our Members Say

Let's Build Something Bigger - Together

Ready to join Connecticut's most dynamic regional business community?

Not sure if it's the right time? Start by attending an upcoming event.

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common membership questions

Can I attend before joining?

Yes! We welcome potential members to attend select networking events as guests. Contact us to learn about upcoming guest-friendly events.

What industries are represented?

BRBC represents diverse industries including healthcare, professional services, manufacturing, retail, hospitality, technology, and non-profits across our three-city region.

What's included in my membership fee?

Your membership fee includes access to all networking events, directory listing, advocacy representation, monthly newsletter, member portal access, and all tier-specific benefits. There are no hidden fees or additional charges for core membership benefits.

How quickly can I start participating in events?

Once your membership is approved (typically within 1-2 business days), you'll receive your member portal login and can immediately register for upcoming events. You'll also be added to our monthly newsletter and directory.

Can I change my membership tier later?

Yes, you can upgrade or downgrade your membership tier at any time. Upgrades take effect immediately, while downgrades take effect at your next renewal period. We'll work with you to ensure a smooth transition.

What advocacy issues does BRBC focus on?

BRBC advocates on issues affecting regional business including infrastructure development, workforce training, tax policy, regulatory reform, and economic development initiatives. Members receive regular legislative updates and can participate in advocacy campaigns.

Are there payment plan options available?

Yes, we offer monthly payment plans for annual memberships. Contact our membership team at (203) 335-3800 to set up a payment plan that works for your business budget.

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