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Why join BBAA?

When you join BBAA as a member, Bernal Heights wins!

 

Your membership supports the work behind the scenes that makes Bernal feel alive. Residents, artists, and businesses can all play a role in local events, beautification, and economic vitality.

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Community Membership

Community Membership benefits

Best for Residents  
$50 / year

Stay in the Know

Receive periodic email updates with early notice about neighborhood happenings, events, and opportunities to get involved.

Community Events & Traditions

Support the neighborhood events you enjoy like the Valentine’s Stroll, Earth Day Stroll, Art Walk, Halloween Pet Parade, Holiday Stroll, and more.

Neighborhood Beautification

Help fund visible improvements like festival string lights, Cortland Avenue pole banners, murals, and public‑facing projects that make our streets more welcoming.

A Safe & Vibrant Corridor

Invest in a lively, inclusive, and welcoming Bernal Heights— supporting the places where people live, work, shop, and gather.

Support Local Growth

Help make pop-ups & makers markets possible— creating low‑barrier opportunities for early‑stage creatives and small businesses to test ideas, reach new audiences, and grow locally.

Business membership benefits

Best for merchants & artists  

$100 / year

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Business membership

Increased Visibility & Promotion

Get featured on our website and in our online business directory, plus special event spotlights that put your business in front of local residents and visitors. As a member, you’ll have a login to manage your own business directory page and update your details anytime. Submit updates to be included in members meetings and email marketing.

Advanced Notice of Marketing Opportunities

Hear first about opportunities to participate in collective business promotions and raffles during our annual events, along with early notice for art fair and makers market sign‑ups.

Shape Bernal as an Event Hub

Add events to our shared calendar for cross‑promotion across our website, flyers, and social media, helping highlight what’s happening in Bernal Heights and bring more people into the neighborhood.

Advocacy & Representation

Have your voice heard in local decision-making. We advocate for merchant needs and arts representation with city officials, agencies, and neighborhood committees.

Networking & Community Connections

Meet and collaborate with other local business owners, residents, and community leaders through member mixers and association gatherings.

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Prefer to give a one time gift?

 You don’t need to be a member to support what we do. All donations help us invest directly in neighborhood programming, local businesses, and artists!

Give securely online:

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