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We are rallying power.

Businesses. Brains. Trailblazers. Doers and go-getters. The Buffalo Niagara Partnership backs and boosts them all.

Members

Five membership tiers, BNP Pro Free and Young Professionals.

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Employers & Talent

Grow, Empower, Executive Exchange and the HR toolkit.

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Policy

Aligning business and government on the 2026 Advocacy Agenda.

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Events & Space

60+ events a year, and BNP @ the cobblestone to host your own.

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Sponsors

Put your brand in front of the region's decision-makers.

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Initiatives moving Buffalo Niagara forward

The programs and events the Partnership is leading right now. Get involved, attend or nominate.

Can-Am Connect

Thursday, December 3, 2026 · Morning forum

Business leaders, trade experts and policymakers from both sides of the border on tariffs, supply chains and the future of U.S.–Canada commerce.

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Economic Champions

Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · The Powerhouse

Celebrating the companies, leaders and milestones driving the regional economy, and presenting the 2026 BNP Business of the Year.

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Host it at BNP @ the cobblestone.

Downtown Buffalo’s home for connecting and convening: conference rooms with Zoom and Teams built in, event space, co-working and a cafe. Now open at 79 Perry Street.

  • Full Space Takeover: up to 92, for forums and receptions
  • Tops Boardroom: up to 90, for board meetings
  • JPMorganChase Exchange: up to 41, for workshops and panels
  • Co-working and cafe: members, drop in

Free for members to book. Not a member? Reach out and we’ll get you pricing.

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MEMBER STORY

“In a competitive industry like printing, access to decision-makers is critical. The BNP connects us with the right people and advocates for policies that help us grow.”

Stephen Zenger, President & CEO, Zenger Group

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Member Matchmaker

MEMBERS ONLY

Tell us who you want to meet. A Rally Partner makes the introduction.

How it works

  1. Log in to the Member Portal.
  2. Name the company, role or industry you want to reach, and why.
  3. The BNP routes it to the right Rally Partner, who sets up a 20-minute conversation.
  4. You get a follow-up to confirm the intro happened.

Back and boost the region.

Sponsor a signature event and reach C-suite leaders, elected officials and HR and finance decision-makers across 60+ events a year.

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Where Buffalo Niagara business comes together

The Buffalo Niagara Partnership is the area’s regional chamber of commerce and privately-funded economic development organization. Our members employ more than a quarter of a million people in the Buffalo Niagara region. By mobilizing members and strategic partners around common goals, the BNP grows private investment and jobs in Buffalo Niagara through advocacy, business development and convening.

  • 60+ events a year
  • 4,500 attendees a year
  • 250,000+ people employed by BNP members
  • 400+ new jobs from 2025 BNP Economic Champions

Our Rally Partners

Leaders inside member companies who make sure new members meet the right people, quickly.