This 24-month program provides the opportunity for the city to embark on efforts to close the racial gap in homeownership by revealing historical patterns of discrimination that may lead to racial inequalities. As of 2020, the homeownership rate for Black residents in West Palm Beach is still much lower than white homeownership rates at 40.3% compared to 56.7%. As a participant of Closing the Gap the city will identify and implement strategies to reduce these racial disparities in homeownership.
Are you a seasoned business owner or aspiring entrepreneur looking to level up your success? If so, the ICABA Entrepreneur Jumpstart 2024 is for you! Access valuable information and growth opportunities from leading Economic and Business Development experts and Business Moguls at this Saturday's FREE Kickoff Session. https://bit.ly/ICABA_Entrepreneur_Jumpstart_2024 🌟 **ICABA Entrepreneur Jumpstart 2024** 🌟 is a series of 33 events over 15 days with more than 40 business development experts and coaches committed to enhancing your business skills and acumen. Jumpstart your entrepreneurial success with valuable connections, information and opportunities to uplevel your entrepreneurial growth. [...]
Martin County residents Only! Aaces East Stuart is looking for participants for the 1st annual Miss Juneteenth Pagent. Thanks to Quiela Mincey, Margie M. Cevrille-Rogers, and Kim McHardy for attending the meeting tonight and coming together as a community. #aaces2024 #PuttingUnityBackIntoTheCommunity
April 2-3, 2024 | Miami, FL Connect with the Experts Gain access to current contracts and learn more about business development, estimating, compliance, bonding and more at NO cost. One-on-One Assistance Ensure your application is complete and ready for a surety bond. Benefit from dedicated experts to fine-tune your application, boost your approval chances or increase your bonding capacity.
Big data can give a company of any size a strategic advantage when it’s used for data-driven decision-making. A treasure trove of information and analytics can be used to inform business decisions, optimize processes and drive organizational success. By embracing data-driven decision-making, companies can unlock the full potential of their data assets, drive innovation, improve performance and gain a competitive edge. Registration link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/974854934983158366
Hey, City of Riviera Beach! 🌴 Calling all residents, small business owners, and stakeholders! Join us for an impactful gathering on Tuesday, April 2nd, at 6:00 PM at Blvd Subs and More. Dive into an essential conversation led by Nick Johnson, a dynamic lawyer/partner from Osborne and Francis law firm. Don't miss out! #rivierabeach
Learn how to use a strategic approach to improve your company’s ability to secure and succeed in government contracts. Our expert will share tactics and strategies you can use to stand out from competitors and effectively navigate the complex landscape of this potentially lucrative market. Registration link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2972952336163785302
Thank you Miami Dade College x Yanatha Desouvre! See you on Thursday!! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/meet-greet-with-lunion-suite-ceo-whenda-wanda-tima-with-special-guest-tickets-870964998757?utm_experiment=test_share_listing&aff=ebdsshios “Come join us for a special evening with the powerhouse CEO of L’Union Suite, Whenda “Wanda” Tima, along with a surprise special guest! 3x Grammy nominated Haitian American artist/rapper moderated by entrepreneurship Professor Yanatha Desouvre Get a chance to meet and chat with these amazing individuals in person, learn about: -The paths of Entrepreneurship -The importance of obtaining purposeful partnerships -The power of community Date: Thu Apr 04 2024 Time: 4:00 PM Location: Miami Dade College - Carrie P. Meek Entrepreneurial Education Center [...]
Mark your calendars for the Spring 2024 GC Showcase! Connect with industry professionals, discover new opportunities and elevate your business. 🗓️ Thursday, April 4, 2024 🕒 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM 📍 LoanDepot Park, 501 Marlins Way, Miami, FL 33125 Register at https://bit.ly/3Pi7X2W.
Imdustrial/Roosevelt National Alumni Assoc. & Friends cordially invite the community out to "An Evening with the Stars"; Gala of Dinner, Entertainment, and Scholarship! Tickets are going fast for individual and table of 10 Classes, or friends&family group seating. Go Eventbrite to reserve your presence at such a exciting event on April 5th at Palm Beach Co. Convention Ctr.!
On April 6, 2024 from 12-4pm, come experience the joy of community at the 3rd annual Pinwood Community Day! To make this event even more special, we need some extra vendors. As an added bonus, vendor set up is totally free (except for our beloved food trucks who pay only $75). Let's unite for a wonderful day full of fun, food and community!
My People! Come join us on Saturday April 6th at Davie's JAZZ FESTIVAL. Yes- I'll be there in performance too! For tickets, hit the link below- https://www.squadup.com/hosts/7830266/events
There can't be a party without YOU! We had to change our event from a fundraiser to a celebration! This time we are honoring our current and prospective volunteers, club members and community organizers. If you enjoyed Pancakes and Politics, don't miss our Spring event! Enjoy an entertaining evening overlooking the Manatee Lagoon, meet our community leaders and learn about our candidates. Hopefully, we can spot a few manatees during the party. Tickets $10 and sponsorships encouraged. Limited tickets available, so please use the link below to secure your spot and learn more about this special event.
Don’t miss our virtual event next week. See the link below for more details about this 60-minute program and to register! Unleash Your Narrative Strategies to Develop & Share Your Story Wednesday, April 10th 11:30 am – 12:30 pm CT Will include breakout sessions for networking REGISTER NOW Here’s to moving forward with confidence and clarity! Barbara and Nancy
How Businesses Use Credit 📅 Tuesday, April 23, 2024 📍Urban League of Broward County Discover the power of credit for businesses—unlocking growth, seizing opportunities, and managing cash flow with confidence. Workshop Will Cover: 👉 How small businesses build and maintain credit 👉 Explore how creditworthiness is measured for small businesses 👉 Examine the connection between personal and business credit 👉 Identify the documents needed for small business credit applications Lunch will be provided Raffle prizes & giveaways | Limited seating Register now --> https://pxle.me/HPnUmLO4
Eat, drink and celebrate at the Orange Bowl Food & Wine Celebration presented by Florida Blue on Friday, April 12, coming to Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino for the first time ever! Treat yourself with unlimited tastings from 40 of South Florida’s top restaurants and chefs, open bar, live entertainment, thrilling raffle prizes and more! Proceeds benefit Orange Bowl Cares. Supporting our community never tasted so good!
Attention all business professionals! Are you ready to take your company to the next level? Say goodbye to tedious and uncertain government contract application processes and say hello to GovCon - the ultimate 10-week training series that will make you a government contract expert with a GUARANTEED bid submission. DEADLINE: APRIL 12, 2024 APPLY TODAY --> https://pxle.me/fST83ar5
Sometimes, the ONLY thing you get is an OPPORTUNITY to better yourself. ⬇️⬇️⬇️OPPORTUNITY! Join us... Share the post... Tell someone to BE THERE..... OR Do all 3!
Shugas! The legendary  Patti LaBelle comes to Pompano Beach Amphitheater - The Amp on Saturday, April 13th. #Tickets available now! https://ow.ly/u1js50QuCKz #DetailsBelow #Like #Share #Repost #SomethingWonderfulIsAlwaysHappening #PompanoBeach #StrongerTogether #PompanoUnited
Join us at the upcoming mental health mini-conference, “Break Every Chain,” hosted by Councilman Douglas Lawson and Ezsa Allen from Mind Over You. Save the date - April 14th at 4 pm in the city of Riviera Beach. Remember, health is wealth! 🌟 Our esteemed guest speakers include: - Pastor Abdias Pierre - Dr. Joe and Karina Taylor - Minister Leanne Collymore - Byron Jones Make sure to mark your calendars and be available for this enlightening event. See you there! 🌿 #MentalHealthConference #BreakEveryChain
! 25th Annual Golf Classic Monday, April 15, 2024 7:30 AM - 3 PM North Palm Beach Country Club Marguerite Connelly will serve as the Golf Classic Chair, and Johnny Pickett will serve as the Honorary Chair for this long-standing benefit to raise funds for addiction treatment scholarships. The event will begin with a shotgun start, followed by 18 holes of competitive play. A silent auction, lunch, and awards presentation will follow. During our luncheon program, we will be presenting Sheriff Ric Bradshaw with the Inaugural Community Champion Award to acknowledge his and the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office's long-standing commitment to [...]
Calling, Calling ALL Jamaican Men in the South Florida counties, Broward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, St. Lucie, Charlotte, Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Collier, etc. Whether you were born in Jamaica, 1st, 2nd, or 3rd generation. Come out and join us the Jamaican Men of Florida, Allan Cunningham, David I. Muir, Derrick Munroe, Kirk M Lawrence, Easton K. Harrison, Jason Walker, Raymond Powell, Cian Campbell, MrJermain More Ian Hamilton, Malachi Dermot Smith, Mark Reynolds, Robert Singh, Oliver Falloon-Reid, Oliver Mair, Melvin Foster, Garth Hendricks, Ray Martin, Vivian Carnegie, Wayne Dawson, Wayne M. Messam, Maxwell Chambers, Eddy Edwards, Paul Brown, Xavier Murphy, Clinton G. [...]
We go beyond health care - Free Legal services are back in partnership with Legal Aid of Palm Beach County! Meet with an Attorney the 3rd Wednesday of every month at the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center to discuss legal matters, such as benefits, housing, transportation and more!
Attention all aspiring entrepreneurs! The highly anticipated UBIZ Co-Lab Cohort 8 is now welcoming applications. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of our exclusive small business coaching program. The Urban League of Broward County UBIZ Co-Lab Membership Program is a subscription-based service designed to maximize small business growth in the market by exploring the power of small cohort learning. The premium business development service will assist entrepreneurs with increasing revenue and position them to scale. Access up to six months of personalized business coaching with experts in the areas of marketing, IT, accounting, and legal/operational. [...]
Thursday, April 18th | 4:30 - 7:15 PM @ Gulfstream Park - Sport of Kings 901 S Federal Hwy, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009 Join the festivities as we announce the winners in each of our categories and also honor the special recipients! At this cocktail reception and awards program, we'll also honor our 2024 Lifetime Achievement Recipient Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, Vice Chairman, External Affairs, Royal Caribbean Group.
Please join Jamaica’s Consul General, Hon. Oliver Mair for the 10th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference Global Diaspora Satellite Launch at the Miramar Commission Chambers – 2400 Civic Center Place, Miramar. Seating is limited RSVP Today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jamaica-diaspora-conference-launch-miami-tickets-882368547077
Happy National Golf Lover's Day! 🏌⛳ Why not celebrate by joining us for the 3rd annual Bill Malone FORE Our Schools Golf Tournament, presented by Moss & Associates? 🎉🏆 Mark your calendars for April 19, 2024, as we return to the prestigious PGA National Resort for a day of golf and fun, all in support of public education in Palm Beach County. 📚✏ Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a positive impact! Sign up now! https://educationfoundationpbc.org/events/2024golf/ #NationalGolfLoversDay #Golf #SupportingPublicEducation #EFPBC
Come play golf while supporting local teachers and students at the same time at G-Star High School of the Arts' 20th Anniversary Golf Tournament Fundraiser & Dinner with Silent Auction! 🏌️⛳ Register your team today by clicking the "Sign Up" button below! 👇 If you have any questions please contact: njacob@gstarschool.org #GStar #GStarHigh #Golf #GolfCharity #Fundraiser #AnniversaryFundraiser
Attention Football Enthusiasts: Register for the City of Lauderhill's Battle On The Hill 7v7 Football Tournament on April 21st and experience a thrilling day of competition! Nobody does it better than our city - be part of the action!
Leadership Palm Beach County is hosting a Legislative Update, presented by PolitiCALM, on April 24, 2024. Check-in and networking will begin at 7:45am, and the program will begin at 8:15am. A lite breakfast, provided by Chick-fil-A Palm/Treasure Coast, and coffee, provided by Starbucks, will be served. Here’s your chance to hear from your Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation on their successes and challenges during the 2024 Legislative Session. This discussion will be moderated by Todd Bonlarron (LPBC '21), Assistant Palm Beach County Administrator, and Ed Chase (LPBC '92), Director of Intergovernmental Affairs & Community Engagement for Palm Beach [...]
BELLE GLADE‼️‼️‼️ The School District of Palm Beach County is hosting a Job Fair focusing on transportation and trade jobs. Event Details: Date: Wednesday, April 24 Time: 10am-1pm Location: Belle Glade Civic Center at the new Belle Glade Library The job fair is a fantastic chance for you to explore career opportunities, connect with the School District, and possibly advance your professional journey! RSVP: Thank you for sharing: this is the link to RSVP to the Belle Glade job fair https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1-r4vkK5sa8Rth0eslHGx3qVsmWQlglTlVp_MMyvepsU/edit#responses
📣 Calling all business owners! 🚀 Join us for the Small Business Procurement Boot Camp presented by City of Lauderhill Commissioner Melissa P. Dunn and the South Florida Anchor Alliance presents 🗓️ April 24, 2024 🕘 10 AM - 2 PM 📍 Veterans Park - 7600 NW 50th Street Get ready to grow your business through government contracts. Here's why you should be there: 🚀 Discover Growth Opportunities: Learn how to access valuable contracts and expand your business. 💼 Confident Contracting: Experts will guide you through the procurement process, making it easy to understand. 🤝 Network and Connect: [...]
The The Old Dillard Museum invites you to their Centennial Celebration with a series of free events April 25-28 including Meet & Greet, Historical Moment, Celebration Cookout, and Soulful Sunday Service. Please join us at one of these historical events. For more information, please call (754) 715-2311 or visit ftlcity.info/olddillard100. City of Fort Lauderdale City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation Old Dillard Foundation The Westside Gazette Newspaper
) The Economic Development & Diversity Compliance Department hosts a Matchmaker Event aimed at fostering connections between construction businesses and opportunities within the industry. Presentations by Gordian and BCPS Physical Plant Operations (PPO) shed light on various contract types, such as Construction & Specialty Trade Contracts, Job Ordering Contracting (JOC) Maintenance Contracts. Attendees gained valuable insights into potential avenues for collaboration and growth within the construction sector. Matchmaker Registration Link https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/00b16770bf6f4b5395a40fa6421fca28
Grab lunch and join us! Securing capital represents a significant hurdle for Black-owned enterprises, potentially impeding growth and profitability. Fortunately, both public and private organizations are amplifying efforts to enhance funding opportunities. FPL’s BE PowerFL initiative is dedicated to democratizing access to these resources, equipping entrepreneurs with the knowledge and skills required to adeptly manage finances and make informed business decisions. Join us for this in depth discussion for business owners on how to advance your financial outlook. Register now.
Announcing our first honoree… Congratulations to Sheriff Ric Bradshaw, Palm Beach County Sheriff Office, for being the Gulf Stream Council's 2024 honoree of the William H. Spurgeon III Award for his work in the Exploring program. You don’t want to miss this evening on Thursday, April 25th, at 6:00 pm at West Palm Beach Marriott. Join us as we honor outstanding citizens who focus on serving youth in rural, lower-income, and urban communities. The evening will include music, appetizers, a plated dinner, a full bar, inspirational speakers, and local Scouts! Stay up to date on all things Restoring [...]
Attention Palm Beach County youth! 📣 Register for the Palm Beach County Annual Youth Summit 2024 “Making Waves For Change" on Saturday, April 27, 9 am - 4 pm at Palm Beach Lakes High School. Parents can also register to attend a Parent Session! If you want to get involved as a workshop presenter, adult volunteer, sponsor or community resource provider, visit www.pbcgov.org/pbcyouthsummit/.
Dive into a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity at the Annual Caribbean Fusion Festival, hosted by the Caribbean and Floridian Association (CAFA) at the scenic Kissimmee Lakefront Park, Downtown, Kissimmee, on April 28, 2024. This Spring Festival is a tribute to the rich tapestry of Osceola County's community, showcasing the colorful melding of African, Indian, Asian, European, and Hispanic influences that define Caribbean culture. Experience an unforgettable day filled with the lively rhythms of kompa, reggae, merengue, steel band, and soca music. Savor the tantalizing flavors of Caribbean cuisine, refresh with exotic drinks, and immerse yourself in an array of arts [...]
Join us for an evening of empowerment and enlightenment at the "Victorious" Dinner, hosted by THE UNSPOKEN BELLE Foundation. Together, we'll shine a light on the shadows of sexual abuse, sharing stories of triumph and pathways to healing. 🗓️ Date: April 28, 2028 🕔 Time: 5 PM - 8 PM 📍 Location: Extraordinary Charities 2635 Old Okeechobee Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33409 This event is a call to action, a moment to stand in solidarity with survivors and advocates as we raise awareness about sexual abuse. It's an opportunity to learn, support, and be part of a community [...]
Mark your calendars, this is going to be a special event. More unity is definitely needed these days. The invitation will be sent out next week. Almost every voluntary bar association in Palm Beach County is sponsoring and participating, and thank you to the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County for your sponsorship and support. We are all stronger together, as we celebrate Passover's universal values of justice and freedom.
Calling all parents of pre-Kindergarten aged children living in the area near Roosevelt Elementary! Town Hall XI is set!! Please join me on Monday, April 29 at 5:45pm to learn about the Bezos Academy's TUITION FREE FULL DAY preschool program that will be housed at Roosevelt Elementary. I hope to see you there. 👍🏿 #kidsfirst
Get ready to elevate your leadership skills at the highly-anticipated REDI to Lead Conference! Join us on April 30, 2024, Tuesday, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm for a transformative virtual event. Stand out in the business world by attending the 3rd Annual REDI to Lead Conference. Register to Attend --> https://pxle.me/AkyU5nL1
For current small business owners or those contemplating the initiation of a new venture, we cordially invite you to capitalize on this exceptional opportunity by participating in our forthcoming learning series, offered at no cost. Delving into essential business fundamentals and dedicated growth acceleration sessions, this series is designed to provide you with practical and actionable steps, ensuring a solid foundation for your enterprise or facilitating the next strategic leap in your business journey. Sessions in Business Essentials will prepare small business owners to develop an understanding about financial, legal, and communication & interpersonal skills. Sessions in Business Growth Acceleration [...]
Please join the City of West Palm Beach and Community Redevelopment Agency on Thursday, May 2 at 6 p.m. for the quarterly Historic Northwest District community outreach meeting. The CRA will provide updates on projects while City Departments provide updates on top community concerns including safety, sanitation, and ways that you can report issues in your neighborhood with WPBKey. The meeting will be held at Heart and Soul Park located at 825 N. Rosemary Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401. We hope to see you there!
Our 7th Annual Broward & Beyond Business Conference (#BBBC2024) will take place at the Greater Fort Lauderdale | Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale on Friday, May 3, 2024. BBBC2024 promises an immersive day of business development and networking. Learn about available resources and reconsider your means of achievement.
Dont miss out! Please Register! Join the Annual Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Symposium and Business Leaders Luncheon! It is Friday May 3rd at Jungle Island! There also will be Awards given out to special business leaders doing great things in and for our community👊👊 Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce
The Office of Equal Business Opportunity (OEBO) is starting to plan for Small Business Week, April 29 through May 3. As we did last year, we will culminate the week with the Hard Hats and Suits information and networking event hosted by the County’s five (5) construction departments: - Airports - Engineering - Environmental Resource Management - Facilities, Development & Operations - Water Utilities The departments will provide information on current and upcoming projects that you and many of our Small Business Enterprises (SBE) may be interested in and hopefully create or reaffirm relationships. In addition to the department representatives, County Administration and many department directors [...]
Florida Women on the Run (WOR) is a transformative non-partisan campaign training and mentorship program that equips women to step confidently into political roles, campaign leadership, or community advocacy. Since 2013, the Women's Foundation of Florida has empowered over 500 women statewide. Remarkably, more than 35 of these incredible individuals have embraced the challenge of running for office this year alone, with 24 currently serving in elected positions. Countless others have taken on appointed roles, leadership positions, and campaign roles. Let's work together to shape the future of women's leadership in Florida.
The time has finally come… I’m super excited about this project and concept 🙏🏾 it’s been a long time coming. How do you like your wings? Breaded or Not ! Can’t wait for y’all to taste these flavors ‼️‼️Grand opening May 4th‼️‼️ MrMyself Scott
