The FSMSDC fosters the development of minority-owned businesses throughout South Florida. Central to FSMSDC’s mission is the principle that networks and relationships among and between minority businesses and corporate and government buyers build businesses.The Council’s main function is to register and certify minority-owned businesses.

We catalyze community-driven change and create paths to economic mobility.

For more information, contact Malcolm Cardona-Spence at malcolmc@catalystmiami.org or 786-527-2576.

Our goal is to protect and strengthen the identity, charm and cultural appeal of our Allapattah neighborhood, as well as other ethnic communities in Miami, by ensuring long term residents are able to thrive in an environment plagued with disparities, misinformation and disinvestment.

Geography: City of Miami

For more information, contact the team at info@allapattahCDC.org

Are you eager, passionate, and courageous? Do you truly believe in your business and the good it provides? If so, then let’s talk. Some lenders overlook the tenacity of small business owners. At Ascendus, we see your potential as good business.

Geography: Florida

For more information, contact Fabiana Estrada at festrada@ascendus.org

Prospera is an economic development, nonprofit organization specialized in providing bilingual assistance to Hispanic entrepreneurs trying to establish or expand their business.

Programs Available in: Miami-Dade County

From consulting on human resources issues to ensuring that business owners are using the most productive processes and procedures, the business experts at the Florida SBDC at FIU advise business owners to help them streamline operations and assist in decisions that impact the overall management and operation of the business.