FOGGY BOTTOM / WEST END
BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
The
business community plays a vital role in making the Foggy Bottom / West
End neighborhood one of the most exciting places to live in the
District.
The
Foggy Bottom / West End Business and Professional Association supports the
community by representing the interests of business in the community.
Membership is open to all Foggy Bottom / West End Businesses, including
retail, law firms, hotels, restaurants, medical offices, and
not-for-profits.
Benefits
of membership include:
Connecting with peers in the community
Influencing public policy in the interest of business and professional
groups
Improving the quality of
life for business owners and their employees
Reaching local, regional, and national leaders and policy makers
Receiving a heads-up on initiatives that affect businesses and their
clients
Contributing to staff development
Earning regard of peers and the public
Mission
To build
a strong Foggy Bottom / West End area through creating and sustaining an
economically vibrant business and professional environment. The
association will seek to influence local government and other community
groups in the best interest of our business. Our members will benefit from
peer to peer communications and collaboration.
Goals
Promoting the success of Foggy Bottom/West End
businesses
Creating and sustaining Foggy Bottom/West End as
an economically vibrant destination
Networking and communicating within and outside
of the Association
Monitoring and influencing legislation affecting
Foggy Bottom/West End Association
Representing the Foggy Bottom/West End business
and professional community
Membership
dues for 2009 are $150.
For more
information on the Foggy Bottom / West End Business and Professional
Association, or to request a membership directory and map, please contact
Ryan Evans at 202-994-9132 or e-mail discover@gwu.edu.
