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title: Mission
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date: '2026-10-24'
description: 'Mission The Bozeman Development Consortium (BDC) is a nonprofit, volunteer organization made up of development industry professionals architects, engineers, contractors/builders, developers, realtors, and lending professionals) working in and around Bozeman, Montana. Our mission is taking a leaders…'
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# Mission

### Mission

The Bozeman Development Consortium (BDC) is a nonprofit, volunteer organization made up of development industry professionals architects, engineers, contractors/builders, developers, realtors, and lending professionals) working in and around Bozeman, Montana. Our mission is taking a leadership role in collaborating with the City of Bozeman to stay ahead of issues impacting the development community for the sake of maintaining economic vibrancy and resilience in our region.

More specifically, to be a member you must do two things:

1. Improve real property, whether through entitlement, platting, lending, sale, or vertical construction
2. Contribute meaningful amount of time, materials, or profit from your development efforts to meaningful community projects i.e. time to Big Brothers and Sisters, materials to HRDC, money to regional aid groups to name just a few.

A key part of our mission is participating in workgroup sessions, as an industry, with local governments in order to participate in government processes including:

- **Community Plan/Growth Policy Revision**
- **Uniform Development Code Revision**

We support our mission by engaging in the following activities:

**Recruiting** industry leaders from diverse development specialties

**Encouraging** our city and county officials to be both legislatively and fiscally responsible in the best interest of our citizens

**Helping** our city and county with best-practices and efficiencies that benefit our community and citizens

**Maximizing** economic opportunities which serve and benefit citizens, businesses and the community as a whole

**Fostering** solution-minded partnerships and workgroups with commissions, boards, and officials with an emphasis on best-practices economic development

**Advocating** for affordable housing and home ownership

**Facilitating** business and job creation through skilled-workforce training

**Campaigning** with and for candidates who support our mission and its supporting activities

**Collaborating** with our city and county by providing industry insight, with fair-mind, logic-driven, thoughtful solutions to development process problems

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