Mission Statement: To advance the economic, industrial, professional, cultural and civic welfare of the Town of Bedford. To encourage the growth of existing industries and businesses while giving all proper assistance to new firms or individuals seeking to locate in the Town of Bedford. To support all activities beneficial to the community and area and to oppose those that might be detrimental. To promote the welfare of all area citizens, following always those policies intended to accomplish the greatest good for the greatest number (from the Chamber's Bylaws) Although primarily a business organization, the Chamber concerns itself with issues that serve and benefit all citizens of Bedford. The Chamber maintains an ongoing relationship with town government, resulting in many valuable changes, supporting businesses and community. Our Values: Members First: We are laser focused with member engagement. Collaboration: We recognize that the strength of the community is greater than the strength of the individual and choose to work with others to achieve our collective success. Community Impact: We are committed to the Community. We ensure that all the work we do, and how we do it, reflects our mission to make the Bedford Area one the best place for businesses and professionals to succeed. Innovation and Entrepreneurship: The Chamber embraces and encourages all new and different ideas, opinions, and ways of advancing the mission of the Chamber forward. Economic Growth: We use marketing information and quality data to make decisions and produce high-impact services that provide value to our membership across the Bedford business community. Bedford Chamber of Commerce Executive Director: Robert Miner 12 Mudge Way Bedford, MA 01730 E-mail: Rob.Miner@bedfordchamber.org | bcoc@bedfordchamber.org Phone: (781)-214-1150 www.bedfordchamber.org