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B U S I N E SB U S I N E SB U S I N E SB U S I N E SB U S I N E S SSSSSR E SR E SR E SR E SR E S O U RO U RO U RO U RO U R C EC EC EC EC ED I R E C T O RD I R E C T O RD I R E C T O RD I R E C T O RD I R E C T O R YYYYY
PREPARED BY THE
SOUTH FLORIDA REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL
FEBRUARY 1998
The South Florida Regional Planning Council proudly presents its firstSmall and Minority Business Resource Directory. This directory is anoutgrowth of the work of the South Florida Small and Minority BusinessResources Forum. Participants felt that such a directory was needed toprovide a regional picture of the resources available to small and minor-ity business and an opportunity for filling gaps in services.
This new Resource Directory is designed to assist economic develop-ment officials, chambers of commerce, small business service providers,and developers in their economic and community development activi-ties.
The directory provides contact names and other resource informationon organizations which provide assistance to support South Florida�ssmall and minority business community.
The Council wishes to express its appreciation and acknowledgment toparticipants in the South Florida Small/Minority Resource Forum whoresponded to our survey. Without you, this effort would not have beenpossible.
Carolyn A. DekleExecutive Director
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Alvarez & Pelier _________________________________________________________ 1BAC Funding Corporation ________________________________________________ 1Barnett Bank, N.A. - Broward ______________________________________________ 1The Beacon Council _____________________________________________________ 2The Black Business Association _____________________________________________ 2Broward Community College (South) ________________________________________ 3Broward County Office of Equal Opportunity _________________________________ 3Minority Economic Development Advisory Board ______________________________ 4Broward County, The School Board of ______________________________________ 4Broward Economic Development Council, Inc. ________________________________ 5Carras Community Investment, Inc. _________________________________________ 5Chamber of Commerce of Coral Springs, Inc. _________________________________ 6Community Redevelopment Associates of Florida, Inc. _______________________________________________________ 6Enterprise Development Corporation ________________________________________ 7Enterprise Florida _______________________________________________________ 7Florida Atlantic University _________________________________________________ 8 Center for Urban Redevelopment and EmpowermentFlorida Business Development Corp. ________________________________________ 8Florida Atlantic University _________________________________________________ 9Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Florida City/Homestead Enterprise Small Business Center _________________________________________________ 9Florida Co-Op Investment Corp. __________________________________________ 10Florida International University ____________________________________________ 10 Entrepreneurial InstituteFlorida Department of Transportation _______________________________________ 11Florida International University ____________________________________________ 11 Small Business Development CenterFlorida International University ____________________________________________ 12 Small Business Development CenterFlorida International UniversityWomen�s Business Development Center Florida Regional Minority ______________________________________________ 12Florida Regional Minority Purchasing Council, Inc._______________________________________________ 13
City of Fort Lauderdale __________________________________________________ 13Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce______________________________ 14Greater Homestead/Florida City Chamber of Commerce _______________________________________________ 14City of Hollywood Office of Equal Opportunity ______________________________ 15The Information People, Inc. _____________________________________________ 15McKinley Financial Services ______________________________________________ 16Metro-Broward Economic Development Corporation _____________________________________________ 16Metro-Dade County Department of Business Development _______________________________________________________ 16Metro-Dade Multi-Purpose Revolving Loan Fund______________________________ 17Metro-Miami Action Plan Trust ____________________________________________ 17Miami Capital Development, Inc. __________________________________________ 17Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Minority Business Development Center __________________________________________ 18Miami Ventures Management Company, Inc. _________________________________ 18National Association of Women Business Owners Greater Miami Chapter _______________________________________________ 19New Horizon Business Development Center _________________________________ 19Service Core of Retired Executives (SCORE)_________________________________ 20SCORE Chapter 17299 _________________________________________________ 20Palm Beach SCORE ____________________________________________________ 21Small Business Resource Center ___________________________________________ 21South Broward/North Dade SCORE _______________________________________ 22Solid Rock Entrepreneurial _______________________________________________ 22SunTrust Bank, South Florida N.A._________________________________________ 23Tools for Change _______________________________________________________ 23US Small Business Administration __________________________________________ 24Winnie Corporation ____________________________________________________ 24Working Capital Florida _________________________________________________ 25
Alvarez & PAlvarez & PAlvarez & PAlvarez & PAlvarez & Pelierelierelierelierelier350 Sevilla AvenueCoral Gables, FL 33134
Programs and ServicesAll Types of Legal ServicesContract and NegotiationProperty LawImmigration Law
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 529-9199Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 529-9290
Contact Person: .......................................................................................... Robert Pelier
BAC FBAC FBAC FBAC FBAC Funding Corporationunding Corporationunding Corporationunding Corporationunding Corporation6600 Northwest 27th AvenueMiami, FL 33147
Programs and ServicesFixed asset and working capital funding to Black-owned and operated businessesOffice Space RentalCommercial Loans
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 693-3550Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 693-7450
Contact Person ...................................................................................... Edwin L. Miller
BarBarBarBarBarnett Bank, N.Anett Bank, N.Anett Bank, N.Anett Bank, N.Anett Bank, N.A. - Broward. - Broward. - Broward. - Broward. - BrowardOne East Broward BouelvardFort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Programs and ServicesCommercial LoansMerchant ServicesCommercial CheckingPayroll ServicesCommercial Line of Credit
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 765-1768Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 765-1729
Contact Person: ............................................................................................. Ken Binger
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The Beacon CouncilThe Beacon CouncilThe Beacon CouncilThe Beacon CouncilThe Beacon Council80 SW 8th Street, Suite 2400Miami, FL 33130
Programs and Services:Demographic AssistanceEconomic IncentivesEconomic ResearchExporting/International Business SupportFinancing ProgramsNetworkingPermitting AssistanceRelocation Assistance
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 579-1300Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 375-0271
Contact Person ................................................................................................. John Hall
The Black Business AssociationThe Black Business AssociationThe Black Business AssociationThe Black Business AssociationThe Black Business Association6600 N. W. 27th Avenue, Suite 208Miami, FL 33147
Programs and ServicesBusiness Information NetworksJob OpportunitiesWorkshops/SeminarsNetworking OpportunitiesBid, Contract and E&E plans/specs informationJob Bank
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 835-6220Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 835-0113
Contact Person: .................................................................................Beatrice Louissant
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Broward Community College (South)Broward Community College (South)Broward Community College (South)Broward Community College (South)Broward Community College (South)7200 Pines BoulevardPembroke Pines, FL 33024
Programs and Services:ConferencesEducational InformationSeminars
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 963-8989Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 963-8990
Contact Person: .............................................................................................Dr. S. Ullah
Broward CountyBroward CountyBroward CountyBroward CountyBroward CountyOffice of Equal OpportunityOffice of Equal OpportunityOffice of Equal OpportunityOffice of Equal OpportunityOffice of Equal Opportunity115 S. Andrews Avenue, Suite 680AFort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Programs and Services:CertificationContract ComplianceSmall Disadvantaged Business Enterprise DirectoryTechnical AssistanceBusiness DevelopmentBusiness ReferralsContracting Opportunities
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 357-7800Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 357-7817
Contact Person: .......................................................................................... Robert Perry
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Broward CountyBroward CountyBroward CountyBroward CountyBroward CountyOffice of Equal OpportunityOffice of Equal OpportunityOffice of Equal OpportunityOffice of Equal OpportunityOffice of Equal OpportunityMinority Economic Development AdvisorMinority Economic Development AdvisorMinority Economic Development AdvisorMinority Economic Development AdvisorMinority Economic Development Advisory Boardy Boardy Boardy Boardy Board115 S. Andrews AvenueFort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Programs and Services:Advise the County Commission on the deliberations and recommendations ofthe BoardDiscuss key issues that affect minority economic developmentEconomic Development SummitImplementation of the resolutions of the Broward County Minority EconomicSummit
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 427-4692
Contact Person: ................................................................................... Adrian Gonzalez
Broward County, The School Board ofBroward County, The School Board ofBroward County, The School Board ofBroward County, The School Board ofBroward County, The School Board of600 SE 3rd Avenue, 8th FloorFort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Programs and Services:CertificationContracts with Purchasing & Construction
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 760-7470Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 765-6974
Contact Person: ........................................................................Michelle Bryant Wilcox
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Broward Economic Development Council, Inc.Broward Economic Development Council, Inc.Broward Economic Development Council, Inc.Broward Economic Development Council, Inc.Broward Economic Development Council, Inc.200 E. Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 1850Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
Programs and Services:Business AttractionBusiness ResearchExpansion/RetentionInternational Trade MissionsMotion Picture & TVSport Council
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 524-3113Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 524-3167
Contact Person: ........................................................................................ Elijah Wooten
CarCarCarCarCarras Community Investment, Inc.ras Community Investment, Inc.ras Community Investment, Inc.ras Community Investment, Inc.ras Community Investment, Inc.211 S.W. 2nd Street #DFort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Programs and Services:Strategic PlanningProgram DevelopmentMarket Analysis
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 525-1023Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 525-4503
Contact Person: .......................................................................................... James Carras
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Chamber of Commerce of Coral Springs, Inc.Chamber of Commerce of Coral Springs, Inc.Chamber of Commerce of Coral Springs, Inc.Chamber of Commerce of Coral Springs, Inc.Chamber of Commerce of Coral Springs, Inc.9531 W. Sample RoadCoral Springs, FL 33065
Programs and Services:One Stop Shop Business Resource CenterCounselingFinancingSeminars
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 752-4242Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 346-8359
Contact Person: .................................................................................. Joan K. Goodrich
Community Redevelopment Associates of Florida, Inc.Community Redevelopment Associates of Florida, Inc.Community Redevelopment Associates of Florida, Inc.Community Redevelopment Associates of Florida, Inc.Community Redevelopment Associates of Florida, Inc.10221 Taft Street, Suite 2Pembroke Pines, FL 33026
Programs and Services:Government/LegislationUrban Affairs ConsultantsFinanceCampaign Logistics
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 431-7866Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 431-6882
Contact Person: ............................................................................ Andrew Azebeokhai
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Enterprise Development CorporationEnterprise Development CorporationEnterprise Development CorporationEnterprise Development CorporationEnterprise Development Corporation3950 RCA Boulevard, Suite 5003Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Programs and Services:Market ExpansionProduct DevelopmentRaising Capital FundsTechnology Transfer
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (561) 627-2555Fax: ............................................................................................................. (561) 624-4117
Contact Person: ..................................................................................... Jeanie McGuire
Enterprise Florida, Inc.Enterprise Florida, Inc.Enterprise Florida, Inc.Enterprise Florida, Inc.Enterprise Florida, Inc.2801 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, Suite 700Coral Gables, FL 33134
Programs and Services:Key Referral and Resource for Minority & Women-owned BusinessesClearinghouse for Information
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 569-2654Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 569-2657
Contact Person: ......................................................................... Kaaren Johnson-Street
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Florida AFlorida AFlorida AFlorida AFlorida Atlantic Universitytlantic Universitytlantic Universitytlantic Universitytlantic UniversityCenter for Urban Redevelopment and EmpowerCenter for Urban Redevelopment and EmpowerCenter for Urban Redevelopment and EmpowerCenter for Urban Redevelopment and EmpowerCenter for Urban Redevelopment and Empowermentmentmentmentment220 SE 2nd AvenueFort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Programs and Services:Applied ResearchEconomic/Demographic InformationOrganizational DevelopmentProposal DevelopmentTechnical/Management Assistance
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 355-5270Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 355-5270
Contact Person: ........................................................................................ Dr. Jerry Kolo
Florida Business Development CorpFlorida Business Development CorpFlorida Business Development CorpFlorida Business Development CorpFlorida Business Development Corp.6801 Lake Worth Road, Suite 209Lake Worth, FL 33467
Program and Services:504 FinancingFixed Asset Financing
Telephone .................................................................................................. (407) 433-0233
Contact Person: ................................................................................... Jerome Abraham
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Florida AFlorida AFlorida AFlorida AFlorida Atlantic Universitytlantic Universitytlantic Universitytlantic Universitytlantic UniversitySmall Business Development Center (SBDC)Small Business Development Center (SBDC)Small Business Development Center (SBDC)Small Business Development Center (SBDC)Small Business Development Center (SBDC)1515 W. Commercial BoulevardFt. Lauderdale, FL 33309
777 Glades Road, Bldg. T-9Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991
Programs and Services:Business Resource LibraryBusiness SeminarsConsulting ServicesEnergy Conservation AssistanceGovernment Contracting OpportunitiesInternational Trade AssistanceSmall Business Loan Evaluation Program
Telephone: .................................................................... (954) 771-6520 Fort Lauderdale............................................................................................... (561) 362-5620 Boca RatonFax: ................................................................................ (954) 351-4120 Fort Lauderdale............................................................................................... (561) 362-5623 Boca Raton
Contact Persons: ........................................................... Jack Hudson, Fort Lauderdale...............................................................................................Rona Helman, Boca Raton............................................................................................... Martin Zients, Boca Raton
Florida City/Homestead Enterprise Small Business CenterFlorida City/Homestead Enterprise Small Business CenterFlorida City/Homestead Enterprise Small Business CenterFlorida City/Homestead Enterprise Small Business CenterFlorida City/Homestead Enterprise Small Business Center404 West Palm Drive (City Hall)Florida City, FL 33034
Programs and Services:Business CounselingBusiness PlanLoan ProcessingCommercial Rehabilitation Loan ProgramJob Training Job Development
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 242-0861Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 245-9873
Contact Person: ................................................................................ Ronald Muscarella
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Florida CoFlorida CoFlorida CoFlorida CoFlorida Co-----Op Investment Corp.Op Investment Corp.Op Investment Corp.Op Investment Corp.Op Investment Corp.1600 SW 100th TerraceFort Lauderdale, FL 33324
Programs and Services:FinancialInvestment
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 475-9748
Contact Person: ....................................................................................... Dr. Shafi Ullah
Florida Department of TFlorida Department of TFlorida Department of TFlorida Department of TFlorida Department of Transportationransportationransportationransportationransportation1000 N. W. 111th AvenueMiami, FL 33172
Programs and Services:Contractor’s Bid Opportunities
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 470-5404Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 470-5717
Contact Person: ........................................................................................... Ann Warren
Florida InterFlorida InterFlorida InterFlorida InterFlorida International Universitynational Universitynational Universitynational Universitynational UniversityEntrepreneurial InstituteEntrepreneurial InstituteEntrepreneurial InstituteEntrepreneurial InstituteEntrepreneurial InstituteCollege of Business Administration, BA 320Miami, FL 33199
Programs and Services:High School Summer ProgramLoan Acquisition AssistanceNon-credit CoursesTechnical Assistance and Counseling
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 348-4200Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 348-4235
Contact Person: ............................................................................... Dr. Philip H. Mann
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Florida InterFlorida InterFlorida InterFlorida InterFlorida International Universitynational Universitynational Universitynational Universitynational UniversitySmall Business Development Center46 SW 1st AvenueDania, FL 33004
Programs and Services:Government Contract AssistanceInternational BusinessOne-on-One CounselingStart-up BusinessesTraining SeminarsLoan SourcesLoan PackageingExport/ImportBusiness PlanAccount and TaxesInventions/InnovationsBusiness Analysis
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 987-0100Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 987-0106
Contact Person: ....................................................................................... William Healy
Florida InterFlorida InterFlorida InterFlorida InterFlorida International Universitynational Universitynational Universitynational Universitynational UniversitySmall Business Development CenterSmall Business Development CenterSmall Business Development CenterSmall Business Development CenterSmall Business Development CenterNorth Miami Campus, HM 112A, 112BNorth Miami, FL 33181
Programs and Services:Business PlanningBusiness Start-upInternational TradeInfo-Bid (Contracts/Bids Information)Loan PackagingManagementManagement Training CoursesMarketingRecordkeeping & AccountingSeminarsTaxes & LicensesWorkshops
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 919-5790Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 919-5792
Contact Person: ................................................................................. Royland D. Jarrett
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Florida InterFlorida InterFlorida InterFlorida InterFlorida International Universitynational Universitynational Universitynational Universitynational UniversityWWWWWomenomenomenomenomen�s Business Development Center�s Business Development Center�s Business Development Center�s Business Development Center�s Business Development CenterUniversity Park, EAS 2611Miami, FL 33199
Programs and Services:Business PlanFinancial AnalysisLoan PackagingMarket ResearchMentor Protegee ProgramMicro-LendingOne-on-One CounselingWorkshops
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 348-3951Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 348-2931
Contact Person: ......................................................................... Christine Kurtz-White
Florida Regional Minority PFlorida Regional Minority PFlorida Regional Minority PFlorida Regional Minority PFlorida Regional Minority Purchasing Council, Inc.urchasing Council, Inc.urchasing Council, Inc.urchasing Council, Inc.urchasing Council, Inc.7765 N. W. 48th StreetMiami, FL 33166
Programs and Services:Assistance in Corporate Development/Improvement in MBE ProgramsIdentifies Minority Suppliers in FloridaVendor ReferralsTrade FairSeminarsSales/Training ProgramsVendor Endorsement Programs
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 392-5303Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 392-5310
Contact Person: ........................................................................................ Windell Paige
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City of FCity of FCity of FCity of FCity of Fort Lort Lort Lort Lort Lauderdaleauderdaleauderdaleauderdaleauderdale100 N. Andrews AvenueCity Hall, 3rd FloorPersonnel DivisonFort Lauderdale, FL 33901
Program and Services:
DBE ProgramHow to do business with the City of Fort Lauderdale
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 761-5649Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 761-5515
Contact Person: .................................................................... Yolando Goodloe Cowart
City of FCity of FCity of FCity of FCity of Fort Lort Lort Lort Lort Lauderdaleauderdaleauderdaleauderdaleauderdale101 N. E. 3rd Avenue, 3rd FloorFort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Programs and Services:Enterprise Zone Loan Guarantee ProgramEnterprise Zone Linked Deposit ProgramEnterprise Direct Loan Program
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 468-1535Fax: ............................................................................................................ .(954) 468-1500
Contact Person: .............................................................................................. Phil Bacon
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Greater FGreater FGreater FGreater FGreater Fort Lort Lort Lort Lort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerceauderdale Chamber of Commerceauderdale Chamber of Commerceauderdale Chamber of Commerceauderdale Chamber of Commerce512 NE 3rd AvenueFort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Programs & Services:New Business AssistanceWorkshops/SeminarsInternational WorkshopsSmall Business Discounted ProductsSmall Business Networking
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 462-6000Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 527-8766
Contact Person: .................................................................................. Carolyn Michaels
Greater Homestead/Florida City Chamber of CommerceGreater Homestead/Florida City Chamber of CommerceGreater Homestead/Florida City Chamber of CommerceGreater Homestead/Florida City Chamber of CommerceGreater Homestead/Florida City Chamber of Commerce43 North Krome Avenue, 2nd FloorHomestead, FL 33030
Programs and Services:Business Resource GuideVisitors’ GuideMember DirectoryRelocation Package
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 247-2332Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 246-1100
Contact Person: ................................................................................................. Janet Ivy
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City of HollywoodCity of HollywoodCity of HollywoodCity of HollywoodCity of HollywoodOffice of Equal OpportunityOffice of Equal OpportunityOffice of Equal OpportunityOffice of Equal OpportunityOffice of Equal Opportunity2600 Hollywood BoulevardHollywood, FL 33020
Program and Services:Contracting OpportunitiesMonthly SeminarsOne-on-One Counseling for EntrepreneursWomen Business Enterprises
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 921-3073Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 921-3314
Contact Person: ....................................................................................... Guithelle Ruiz
The InforThe InforThe InforThe InforThe Information Pmation Pmation Pmation Pmation People, Inc.eople, Inc.eople, Inc.eople, Inc.eople, Inc.509 N. E. 3rd AvenueFort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Programs and Services:Business DevelopmentFinancial PackagingMarketing Management
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 523-4060Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 523-0743
Contact Person: ............................................................................................ John Nevin
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McKinley FMcKinley FMcKinley FMcKinley FMcKinley Financial Serinancial Serinancial Serinancial Serinancial Servicesvicesvicesvicesvices6555 Powerline Road #214Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Programs and Services:Insurance-All Types
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 938-2685Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 938-2695.
MetroMetroMetroMetroMetro-Broward Economic Development Corporation-Broward Economic Development Corporation-Broward Economic Development Corporation-Broward Economic Development Corporation-Broward Economic Development CorporationMetroMetroMetroMetroMetro-Broward Capital Corporation-Broward Capital Corporation-Broward Capital Corporation-Broward Capital Corporation-Broward Capital Corporation3800 W. Broward BoulevardFort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Programs and Services:Business IncubatorLoans for African-AmericansSurety Bond
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 587-3755Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 587-3703
Contact Person: ................................................................................... Aldwyn Thomas............................................................................................................. Derrick Anderson
MetroMetroMetroMetroMetro-Dade County-Dade County-Dade County-Dade County-Dade CountyDepartment of Business DevelopmentDepartment of Business DevelopmentDepartment of Business DevelopmentDepartment of Business DevelopmentDepartment of Business Development111 N. W. 1st Street, 17 FloorMiami, FL 33128
Programs and Services:Contracting OpportunitiesCertificationManagement & Technical AssistanceMentor-Protégé ProgramBonding & Financial Assistance
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 375-4132Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 375-4232
Contact Person: ......................................................................................... Sheri McGriff
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MetroMetroMetroMetroMetro-Dade Multi-P-Dade Multi-P-Dade Multi-P-Dade Multi-P-Dade Multi-Purpose Revolving Loan Furpose Revolving Loan Furpose Revolving Loan Furpose Revolving Loan Furpose Revolving Loan Fundundundundund5400 NW 22nd Avenue, Suite 703Miami, FL 33143
Program and Services:Loan to businesses in designated target areas
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 636-2345Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 633-0646
Contact Person: ................................................................................ Newall Daughtery
MetroMetroMetroMetroMetro-Miami Action Plan T-Miami Action Plan T-Miami Action Plan T-Miami Action Plan T-Miami Action Plan Trrrrrustustustustust19 West. Flagler StreetMiami, FL 33130
Programs and Services:Affordable HousingGrant Dollars for Start-upJoint VentureSmall Business LoansEconomic Development
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 579-3618Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 579-3699
Contact Person: .................................................................................. Jacob H. Berry, Jr.
Miami Capital Development, IncMiami Capital Development, IncMiami Capital Development, IncMiami Capital Development, IncMiami Capital Development, Inc.DuPont Plaza Center300 Biscayne Boulevard Way, Suite 614Miami, FL 33131
Programs and Services:Business Loans
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 358-1025Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 530-3593
Contact Person: ............................................................................Pablo Perez-Cisneros....................................................................................................................Raul Martinez
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Miami/Ft. LMiami/Ft. LMiami/Ft. LMiami/Ft. LMiami/Ft. LauderdaleauderdaleauderdaleauderdaleauderdaleMinority Business Development CenterMinority Business Development CenterMinority Business Development CenterMinority Business Development CenterMinority Business Development Center5950 W. Oakland Park Boulevard. Suite 307Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
Programs and Services:Business Start UpPlanningFinancing Technical AssistanceMarketingExportingFranchisingProcurement
Telephone: ................................................................. (954) 485-5333 (Fort Lauderdale)Fax: ........................................................................... . (954) 485-2514 (Fort Lauderdale)
Telephone: .................................................................................. (305) 591-7355 (Miami)Fax: .............................................................................................. (305) 477-7241 (Miami)
Contact Person: .................................................................................. Ricardo Martinez........................................................................................................................... Marie Gill
Miami VMiami VMiami VMiami VMiami Ventures Managemententures Managemententures Managemententures Managemententures ManagementCompany, Inc.Company, Inc.Company, Inc.Company, Inc.Company, Inc.One World Trade PlazaSuite 240080 SW Eight StreetMiami, FL 33130
Programs and Services:Business Plan CompletionDirect or indirect financial and other support to expansion of majoritycontrolled Black owned businesses.
Telephone: ................................................................................................ (3050 579-1361Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 375-0271
Contact Person(s) ............................................................................................. John Hall.....................................................................................................................Gene McLean............................................................................................................................ Rose Blot
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National Association of WNational Association of WNational Association of WNational Association of WNational Association of Women Business Ownersomen Business Ownersomen Business Ownersomen Business Ownersomen Business OwnersGreater Miami ChapterGreater Miami ChapterGreater Miami ChapterGreater Miami ChapterGreater Miami Chapter1825 Ponce De Leon Boulevard #299Coral Gables, FL 33134
Programs and Services:MentoringMember to Member DiscountsMember to Member BusinessCorporate PartnersNetworking EventsPublic Policy Advocacy
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 444-4437Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 461-2271
Contact Person: ................................................................................. Dee Dee Ouellette
New Horizon Business Development CenterNew Horizon Business Development CenterNew Horizon Business Development CenterNew Horizon Business Development CenterNew Horizon Business Development Center291 SE 1st TerraceDeerfield Beach, FL 33441
Programs and Services:Business DevelopmentBusiness IncubatorBusiness PlanManufacturing and Industrial AssistanceMarketing Plan
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 427-4692Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 428-5854
Contact Person: ................................................................................... Adrian Gonzalez
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SerSerSerSerService Core of Retired Exvice Core of Retired Exvice Core of Retired Exvice Core of Retired Exvice Core of Retired Executives (Secutives (Secutives (Secutives (Secutives (SCORE)CORE)CORE)CORE)CORE)1320 S. Dixie Highway, 3rd FloorCoral Gables, FL 33146
Programs and Services:Business InformationBusiness PlanningBusiness Start-upCounselingInternational TradeManagementMarketingTraining and Workshops
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 536-5521Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 536-5058
Contact Person: .................................................................................... Ray D. Shanklin
SerSerSerSerService Corps of Retired Exvice Corps of Retired Exvice Corps of Retired Exvice Corps of Retired Exvice Corps of Retired Executive- (Secutive- (Secutive- (Secutive- (Secutive- (SCORE) Chapter 17299CORE) Chapter 17299CORE) Chapter 17299CORE) Chapter 17299CORE) Chapter 17299299 East Broward Boulevard, #123Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Program and Services:Business InformationBusiness PlanningBusiness Start upCounselingInternational TradeManagementMarketingTraining and Workshops
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 356-7263Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 356-7145
Contact Person: ..............................................................................................Al Mindell
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PPPPPalm Beach Salm Beach Salm Beach Salm Beach Salm Beach SCORECORECORECORECORE500 Australian Avenue, S., Suite 115West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Programs and Services:Business InformationBusiness PlanningBusiness Start upCounselingInternational TradeManagementMarketingTraining and Workshops
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (561) 833-1672Fax: ............................................................................................................. (561) 833-1672
Small Business Resource CenterSmall Business Resource CenterSmall Business Resource CenterSmall Business Resource CenterSmall Business Resource Center49 NW 5th Street, 1st FloorMiami, FL 33128
Programs and Services:Computer ResourcesBusiness CounselingResource Library-Books, Periodicals, ManualsResearch DatabasesBusiness InformationInternet Access
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 374-1899Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 374-1882
Contact Person: ................................................................................. Terry Stubblefield
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South Broward/North Dade SSouth Broward/North Dade SSouth Broward/North Dade SSouth Broward/North Dade SSouth Broward/North Dade SCORECORECORECORECORE3745 Sheridan Street, Suite 203Hollywood, FL 33021
Programs and Services:Business InformationBusiness PlanningBusiness Start-upCounselingInternational TradeManagementMarketingTraining and Workshops
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 966-8415Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 654-1518
Solid Rock EntrepreneurialSolid Rock EntrepreneurialSolid Rock EntrepreneurialSolid Rock EntrepreneurialSolid Rock EntrepreneurialNeighborhood Outreach CenterNeighborhood Outreach CenterNeighborhood Outreach CenterNeighborhood Outreach CenterNeighborhood Outreach Center4780 N. State Road 7Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319
Programs and Services:Business WorkshopsComputer ClassesSmall Business Classes
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 485-7867Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 485-1285
Contact Person: .......................................................................... Winnifred McPherson
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SunTSunTSunTSunTSunTrrrrrust Bank, South Florida N.Aust Bank, South Florida N.Aust Bank, South Florida N.Aust Bank, South Florida N.Aust Bank, South Florida N.A.....501 E. Las Olas BoulevardFort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Programs and Services:FinancingMarketing ManualSmall Business WorkshopsSmall Business Resource Guide
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (954) 766-2283Fax: ............................................................................................................. (954) 761-7196
Contact Person: .................................................................................... Corina Solomon
TTTTTools for Changeools for Changeools for Changeools for Changeools for ChangeBlack Economic Development Coalition, Inc.Black Economic Development Coalition, Inc.Black Economic Development Coalition, Inc.Black Economic Development Coalition, Inc.Black Economic Development Coalition, Inc.6255 NW 7th AvenueMiami, FL 33150
Programs and Services:Business DevelopmentBusiness PlansCommercial DevelopmentLegal AssistanceLoan FacilitationMarketingMicro-lending
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 751-8934Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 751-1619
Contact Person: ...................................................................................... Elaine H. Black
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US Small Business AdministrationUS Small Business AdministrationUS Small Business AdministrationUS Small Business AdministrationUS Small Business Administration1220 S. Dixie Highway, 3rd FloorCoral Gables, FL 33146
Programs and Services:504 Development LoansAdvocacyCounselingGovernment ProcurementLoan GuarantiesMinority ContractingSurety Bond
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 536-5521Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 536-5058
Contact Person: .................................................................................Charles Anderson
WWWWWinnie Corporationinnie Corporationinnie Corporationinnie Corporationinnie Corporation8401 S.W. 107 Avenue, #254EMiami, FL 33173
Programs and Services:Business Management, Presentation and Promotion MaterialsChinese Interpretation/Translation Services
Telephone: .................................................................................................. (305)297-5461Fax: .............................................................................................................. (305)251-9196
Contact Person: .......................................................................................... Winnie Tang
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WWWWWorking Capital Floridaorking Capital Floridaorking Capital Floridaorking Capital Floridaorking Capital Florida9200 S. Dadeland Boulevard, Suite 103Miami, FL 33156
Programs and Services:Business DirectoryBusiness TrainingCredit RecordNetworkingPeer SupportTechnical Assistance
Telephone: ................................................................................................. (305) 670-7411Fax: ............................................................................................................. (305) 670-7419
Contact Person: .................................................................................. Kathleen Gordon
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Note: Names appearing in this directory are resources only and do not imply or confirmendorsement by the South Florida Regional Planning Council, its collegial body, or itsstaff. The information contained herein is accurate based upon available information attime of printing.
South Florida Regional Planning CouncilSouth Florida Regional Planning CouncilSouth Florida Regional Planning CouncilSouth Florida Regional Planning CouncilSouth Florida Regional Planning Council3440 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 140
Hollywood, Florida 33021(954) 985-4416, 1-800-985-4416
FAX (954) 985-4417