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About BEN

Mission Statement
The mission of the Berkshire Entrepreneurs Network is to create a dynamic community spirit among area business and professional people through social and educational activities.

We support this mission with a commitment to the following values:

• Meetings and membership are open to everyone in the tri-state region aligned with our mission.
• It is our intention that participation in the network be fun.
• Our intent is to promote business for attendees and improve the quality and quantity of business conducted in the area.
• Our sessions are designed to foster creativity, allow for honest sharing of experience and encourage business collaboration. Aggressive selling of services is not permitted.
• Administration of the network requires minimal effort on the part of the Steering Committee and participants alike.
• Events are low cost; beverages and dinner after events are optional.
• The network is independently run, but is affiliated with local community organizations such as the Southern Berkshire Chamber of Commerce, Berkshire Chamber of Commerce and the Community Development Corporation of South Berkshire

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