As part of the North Miami Beach Small Business Summit & Expo, the Open for Business team will be tabling and available to answer your questions about the program. At this event, you will also be able to access resources from other service providers.
The Open for Business funding team (both Miami Foundation and Partners for Self Employment) will be available in person to discuss the funding opportunities and the application process in detail. No RSVP required; simply show up within the window to meet with a representative. This session will provide dedicated language resources in Haitian Creole. Ekip […]
Fueled by a $20 million grant from Wells Fargo, the Miami Open for Business program aims to empower historically underserved nonprofits and small businesses to build generational wealth and resilience through the purchase and ownership of critical business assets, such as property, equipment, and technology. Ultimately, the program aims to ensure that historically disadvantaged and […]
DOWNLOAD FLYER The purpose of this application party is to encourage any small business owner who meets our eligibility requirements to connect with the funding team and our countywide technical assistance provider to apply for our funding opportunities. This application party will be hosted in a hybrid format. If you are able to attend in […]
The purpose of this application party is to encourage any non-profits (501c3 or under fiscal sponsors) who meets our eligibility requirements to connect with the funding team and our countywide technical assistance provider to apply for our funding opportunities. This application party will be hosted in a virtual format. Click this link to register. Register […]
DOWNLOAD WORKSHOP FLYER The Miami Foundation will be hosting a two-day workshop series on the commercial real estate acquisition process led by Community Realty Advisors & Information Group (CRAIG, LLC). Priority for attendance will be given to current CREO grantees and applicants preparing for the 6/15/2023 and 8/15/2023 CREO deadlines. View more event details here. […]
The second of three deadlines for the Collective Real Estate Ownership (CREO) funding opportunity in 2023. Decisions will be communicated by the end of the month after applying. Any applications received after the deadline will be reviewed in the next cycle.
Join the Miami Open for Business team at the kick-off for the Opa-Locka Mayor’s Business Luncheon on Thursday June 15th from 11am-1pm. This is an inaugural event and to building a long-term partnership in the months and years ahead as we kick off our Boomin’ Business Initiative.
The third and final deadline for the Collective Real Estate Ownership (CREO) funding opportunity in 2023. Decisions will be communicated by the end of the month after applying.
Overview of legal recommendations for structuring and operating your small business. Participants will learn: - Initial Startup Considerations - Different Legal Considerations When Starting a Business - Common filings for Small Businesses Speaker(s): Wynnora (Wendy) S. Wilson, Esq, Advocacy Director of Community Economic Development, Legal Services of Greater Miami & Florida Community Development Legal Project […]
Are you ready to lay a solid foundation for your business? Join our technical assistance provider, Opportunity Connect for an insightful webinar that dives deep into the world of market research and its pivotal role in building a strong business foundation. Market research is the key to understanding your target audience, identifying market trends, and […]
Join our technical assistance provider Opportunity Connect for an insightful webinar as we explore practical approaches and valuable techniques to effectively manage uncertainty in an ever-changing world. Uncertainty is an inevitable part of life, but it doesn’t have to paralyze us. In this webinar, we will delve into proven strategies that will empower you to […]
Are you an entrepreneur seeking to establish a solid business foundation? Join our technical assistance provider Opportunity Connect for an immersive in-person workshop that will equip you with the skills and knowledge to create an effective business plan. A well-crafted business plan serves as the blueprint for your entrepreneurial journey, outlining your vision, goals, strategies, […]
During this interactive webinar, you will better understand the capabilities of this emerging technology and learn how to incorporate pilot projects in your own business to start your AI journey. Generative AI offers several potential benefits for businesses, including increased productivity, efficiency, and cost-savings. By automating various tasks, generative AI can free up time and […]
Have you ever thought about starting a business, and just didn’t know where to start? These mastermind sessions are for people thinking about turning their passions into profits to start a side hustle or business. This mastermind session is for ‘Idea Stage’ members and led by Orlando Espinosa. Register Today!!
Whether you are facing challenges that need to be overcome or seeking to seize new opportunities, we invite you to engage in a meaningful discussion on effectively navigating the growth stage of your business. Join us as we explore strategies and insights to manage and propel your business forward. This mastermind session is for ‘Growth […]
Join our TA Provider South Dade Connections for a lively evening of networking and celebration at the City Hall Bistro & Martini Bar in Homestead, FL. This event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with professionals and community members, all while honoring Hispanic heritage. Whether you're looking to expand your network or simply enjoy a fun […]
The Economic Development Committee of the Town of Miami Lakes is excited to present a workshop for new and prospective business owners! The Small Business Bootcamp is a dynamic and informative gathering designed to equip participants with the knowledge, tools, and connections necessary to thrive in the competitive world of entrepreneurship in and around Miami […]
Join us on Friday, September 22 from 1-2pm to learn about the ABLE loan. We will discuss loan requirements and how to access the online application. The session is required for participants to attend an ABLE Application Party Register Today!