Freedom Area Business Association

HISTORY

• Established in January 2000.

• Officers and members started the organization to discuss business concerns and promote Freedom businesses and residents.

 DOING GOOD IN FREEDOM

• Devise strategies that build upon local assets and focus resources and energy on supporting retention and expansion of existing businesses and creation of new businesses.

• Sponsor and support local charities and activities and promote growth in the Town of Freedom, including: Scholarships, Adopt-A-Family, Family Night at the Movies, Alcohol and Drug Awareness, Freedom Fest, Bike Rodeo, Brochures/Directories, Santa Visit, Eagle Scout Sponsorship, etc.

• Highlight business members in the Freedom Pursuit.

• Encourage members and residents to "buy local" inspiring the community ditch the status quo and shift their spending to support the local business in their communitites.

 BENEFITS

• Build a strong economic community.

• Network and share information, referrals and resources.

• Support the Town of Freedom and each other.

• Improve Freedom's business climate and social advantages.

 MEETINGS

• Meetings are held the second Wednesday of each month.

• No meetings are held in the summer.

• Meetings take place at the Field of Scenes/Fieldhouse.

If you have questions, please contact:

Bob Van Eperen at 687-1551

OR

Jim Ver Voort at 687-2250

FBA Membership Application