BENT – Balaton Women Entrepreneurs Association

BENT – Balaton Women Entrepreneurs Association

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Introduction

The BENT Association is a civil organization operating in the Balaton Uplands, whose goal is to support women-led businesses and female professionals, connecting them and making them visible in the region. The association's community-building and professional activities primarily support the development of local and regional women entrepreneurs, leaders, and creators in the region.

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Main activities

One of the best-known initiatives of the BENT Association is EmpowerHER Balaton, the only women's business conference in the Balaton Uplands, which has been organized by the association's members since 2023.the only women's business conference in the Balaton Uplands, which has been organized annually by the association's members since 2023. The event brings together female entrepreneurs, leaders, professionals, and creative artists in an inspiring, professional, and social space.
The mission of the association is to

Build a strong, supportive community of women, encourage knowledge sharing, collaboration, and networking. Their programs focus on topics such as sustainable entrepreneurship, women in leadership roles, mental and physical well-being, intergenerational cooperation, and social responsibility.

The events organized by the BENT Association do not only provide theoretical inspiration: the lectures, roundtable discussions, and workshops are based on practical solutions, real-life experiences, and personal development. The goal is for participants to return from the programs with tangible knowledge, new contacts, and strengthened self-confidence.

The activities of the BENT Association play an important role in the professional and community life of the Balaton Uplands, contributing to the region's active role not only in tourism, but also in business and community life, and functioning as a living region.