The Upper Valley Business Alliance offers many programs and events for members to market themselves, network with other members and connect with the community.
UVBA Programs
D’Perks
The Dartmouth College/Dartmouth Health employee discount program (DPerks) is managed by the Upper Valley Business Alliance. Market your business to more than 20,000 employees on a monthly basis by offering them a special promotion. For more information, see the “D’Perks” flyer. Would you like to change an existing deal, renew, or become a new participant? Email us.
Upper Valley Young Professionals
MedTech Collaborative
The MedTech Collaborative is a thriving medtech community where innovators can work with talented and motivated colleagues to develop new technologies and manage existing operations while supporting a workforce that appreciates the exceptional quality of life afforded residents of Vermont and New Hampshire. Learn More at https://medtechcollab.org.
Downtown Hanover Working Group
The Downtown Hanover Working Group is a collaborative comprised of downtown Hanover businesses, Dartmouth College, the Town of Hanover and UVBA working together to improve the economic vitality of Hanover.
Norwich Business Council
The Norwich Business Council is a group of businesses and organizations interested in promoting Norwich as a great place to do business, live and work.
Meet Up Upper Valley (MUUV)
Connecting the Community Through Unique Experiences
MUUV brings the Upper Valley community together through engaging events designed to highlight local businesses, foster connections, and celebrate the unique opportunities our region has to offer. Open to the public, these events showcase the talents and offerings of our member businesses, helping them build visibility and create meaningful connections with new audiences. Participating companies can also host MUUV events, gaining a platform to promote their services while giving attendees an unforgettable experience. Learn more about how MUUV connects people and businesses at Meet Up Upper Valley
Upper Valley BIPOC Network (UVBN)
The Upper Valley BIPOC Network was created to provide resources and networks that support the Black, Latinx, Indigenous, Asian American, Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern and other communities of color in the Upper Valley of NH & VT. Learn more at Upper Valley BIPOC Network
Upper Valley Arts Alliance
The Upper Valley Arts Alliance is a partnership of arts organizations in the region, united by a shared mission to increase access to the arts for all. Through collaborative programs, educational initiatives and community events, we strive to make the arts more accessible, foster artistic growth, and inspire a deeper appreciation for the arts in the Upper Valley region. uvarts.org
Upper Valley Career Network
Looking for a new career? The Upper Valley Career Network (UVCN) is a group of hiring and human resource professionals with companies throughout the Upper Valley. Upload your resume and learn more at Upper Valley Career Network.
UVBA Events
Networking and Special Events to meet New and Existing Members
Forums, focus groups, joint meetings with neighboring chambers to meet your next customer and get connected. The UVBA is proud of the partnerships we have forged with civic organizations, schools and charities in our events and activities. These liaisons broaden the reach of our members while contributing to the work of our partners.
Reader's Choice Awards
Partnering with the Valley News, the UVBA celebrates exemplary businesses voted on by the readers of the Valley News.
Networking and Special Events to meet New and Existing Members
Forums, focus groups, joint meetings with neighboring chambers to meet your next customer and get connected. The UVBA is proud of the partnerships we have forged with civic organizations, schools and charities in our events and activities. These liaisons broaden the reach of our members while contributing to the work of our partners.
Coffee & Connections
Join us at the UVBA office in West Lebanon, NH on the First Friday of each month for coffee & networking. Start your month off meeting new people, sharing leads and learning about what's coming up at UVBA.
LebFest
LebFest is an annual celebration for the Lebanon community taking place the 3rd Saturday of September in Colburn Park. Music, food vendors and food trucks, games and community booths. A true community fair for everyone!
Celebrate the Season
The first Friday in December, Hanover comes alive with sounds and sights of the season. Downtown businesses welcome patrons with refreshments and special holiday deals. Musical groups entertain visitors while Allen Street is shut down to traffic and dotted with special holiday huts, and "elves" parade the sidewalks singing and handing out candy canes. A visit from Santa completes the festivities. Activities continue through the month with other co-sponsored events.
UVBA Publications
Upper Valley Community Guide
Information for visiting or relocating to the Upper Valley region. Distributed in NH & VT welcome centers, area lodging facilities and at the UVBA office. View Community Guide
UVBA Weekly eNewsletter
Emailed to your inbox every Tuesday morning. Keep up to date on issues, happenings, workshops and UVBA events. View Weekly eNewsletter
Local Upper Valley eNewsletter
A weekly community newsletter emailed to subscribers all throughout the Upper Valley. UVBA members have opportunities to advertise in this publication. LUV eNewsletter
Local Upper Valley App
Everything you need to know about the Upper Valley on your phone! Events calendar, where to eat, activities, and local businesses. Download free on Apple App Store or GooglePlay.