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 are recognized as environmental leaders in our community. Green Business Partners pledge to demonstrate their environmental stewardship by reducing waste and conserving natural resources, and Read more...
MISSION The MSBIA is an advocate for the housing industry, providing government affairs support so that its members can produce the American Dream of home ownership. DESCRIPTION The Manatee-Sarasota Building Industry Association (MSBIA) was chartered in August of 1962 by NAHB. We are a professional trade organization comprised of local builders and associated businesses involved in the homebuilding industry. The Read more...
MISSION The School District of Sarasota County prepares students to achieve the highest learning standards by engaging a high-quality staff, involved parents, and a supportive community. DESCRIPTION Sarasota County Schools is committed to providing unrivaled academic, emotional, and civic growth to every student. As one of the leading local employers, Sarasota County Schools boasts 55 schools that expertly cater to Read more...
MISSION To improve the productivity and technological performance of the manufacturing sector in Sarasota and Manatee Counties through Advocacy, Networking, and Resources. DESCRIPTION Founded in 1971, SAMA is raising the standard of living, and improving quality of life in Sarasota and Manatee counties through the advancement of manufacturing. Members include manufacturers, and local education and workforce organizations. SAMA is part Read more...
MISSION Creating a talent pipeline of skilled developers and I.T. professionals through quality training, mentoring, and networking opportunities. DESCRIPTION The SCF Coding Academy is a premier training center, promoting technical talent development in Manatee, Sarasota, and surrounding areas to create economic opportunity in our communities. We offer immersive courses, certificate programs, and seminars on in-demand technical skills. Through career preparation, Read more...