MISSION Florida is one of the most diverse states in the U.S. At FPL, we celebrate diversity and know it is an important driver of strong economic growth. DESCRIPTION Minority Business Resources Minority business owners can face unique challenges throughout their business journey – from getting started to scaling for
MISSION Changing Lives Through the Power of Work DESCRIPTION At Goodwill Manasota we strive to enhance the dignity and quality of life of individuals and families by helping people reach their full potential through education, skills training and the power of work. Through the sale of your donated goods, we’re
MISSION To provide guidance, strategies and resources for Sarasota County businesses to operate in an environmentally responsible manner. DESCRIPTION The Green Business Partnership is open to all businesses in Sarasota County. Certified Green Business Partners operate in an environmentally responsible manner. More than 200 businesses have earned certification. Program certification
MISSION To provide strategies, resources and support to second-stage companies for next level growth. DESCRIPTION GrowFL is dedicated to support and accelerate the growth of second-stage companies throughout Florida, by providing their leaders focused, efficient, and timely access to resources they deem important, such as connections with other second-stage company
MISSION Crossing borders, promoting development and innovation, strengthening communities. DESCRIPTION The Gulf Coast Latin Chamber of Commerce is a dynamic, purpose-driven organization committed to empowering Latino professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders across the region. Through strategic partnerships, education, and advocacy, we create opportunities that elevate economic growth, cultural pride, and
MISSION Keiser University is a regionally accredited private career university that provides educational programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels for a diverse student body in traditional, nontraditional and online delivery formats. The main campus is located in Fort Lauderdale, with campuses located throughout the State of Florida and internationally.
MISSION To Connect, Educate, and Strengthen the business community in the Lakewood Ranch Region. DESCRIPTION Since 2005, the Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance has served the Lakewood Ranch business community as the go-to membership organization for companies to network and gain professional and personal growth. Our tagline, “The Power of Connection,”
MISSION To promote an environment that enhances business opportunities for members and maintains Longboat Key as a premier island community. DESCRIPTION The Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce was incorporated in May 1958 and has 330 members. The Chamber strives to make Longboat Key, Lido Key and St. Armands Key great
MISSION The mission of the Manasota Black Chamber of Commerce is to economically empower and sustain African-American communities through the entrepreneurship and capitalistic activity within the Greater Tampa Bay Area and via interaction with the Black Diaspora. DESCRIPTION The purpose of MBCC is to teach capitalism and expand access to
MISSION MCAT will continue to improve the quality of life for County residents and visitors by providing, in a cost-efficient manner, a readily-accessible, intermodal means of mobility for those who want to use its services, and by providing alternative means of transportation to minimize impacts of traffic congestion on major
