CBES is a non-profit organization serving Northampton and Accomack counties on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Since 1988, the organization has been a focal point for discussion of a wide range of important community issues. We work to bring sound information to our members, to develop citizen leaders and to encourage citizen participation in the Eastern Shore community. The CBES mission is:

To promote balanced growth
While enhancing our quality of life
And preserving our natural resources.