MISSION The Early Learning Coalition prepares children for lifelong success through quality early learning. Every child develops a strong foundation of learning in a community dedicated to ensuring all families have the necessary support to thrive and all children reach their full potential. DESCRIPTION The Early Learning Coalition provides administration and oversight of the local, integrated system of early education Read more...
MISSION To grow, diversify, and sustain the economy of Sarasota County while enhancing our unique, natural and cultural environment. DESCRIPTION The EDC of Sarasota County is a non-profit organization whose mission is to grow, diversify and sustain the economy of Sarasota County while enhancing our unique natural and cultural environment. In existence since 2004, the public-private organization works to help Read more...
MISSION To enhance the potential of students, promote excellence in teaching, and inspire innovation in education, guided by strategic philanthropy. DESCRIPTION The Education Foundation of Sarasota County was established in 1988 as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that champions public education in Sarasota County. For over 30 years, we have partnered with the Sarasota County Schools and community organizations to support Read more...
MISSION Dedicated to Leading Economic Growth with a Balanced Voice between Local Businesses, Residents and Tourism that Creates Opportunities for our Community. DESCRIPTION The Englewood Florida Chamber of Commerce is the community’s go-to resource for visitors, residents, and businesses! Englewood is unique in that its only local governance is split between Charlotte and Sarasota counties. The Chamber works to bridge Read more...
MISSION To expand and diversify the state’s economy through job creation. DESCRIPTION Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI) is a public-private partnership between Florida’s business and government leaders and is the principal economic development organization for Florida. In pursuit of its mission, EFI works closely with a statewide network of economic development partners and is funded both by the State of Florida Read more...
