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Last Updated: April 19, 2024

Economic Inclusion Efforts for Small Businesses in Florida

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) will host an event to promote economic inclusion efforts for small businesses. The event will help increase awareness of, and access to, credit for minority-owned small business resource providers, highlight small business networks and programs, and provide resources that banks can utilize to support minority-owned small business development and growth. Attendees will learn about collaborative opportunities to support and partner with Florida organizations committed to holistic approaches to economic inclusion.

Presenters:

  • Nikki Gaskin-Capehart, President and CEO, Pinellas County Urban League
  • Tarnisha Cliatt, President/CEO/Founder, Manasota County Black Chamber of Commerce
  • Rebecca Forero, President, Gulf Coast Latin Chamber of Commerce & Women Economic Forum
  • Rhonda Little, Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC

When:

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET

Where:

Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg, 2333 34th Street S., St. Petersburg, Florida 33711. Registration information below.

Who should attend:

Bankers, Community Development Financial Institution leaders, local, state, and federal government, and non-profit representatives interested in learning about partnership opportunities

Registration Information:

To register online, click REGISTER and fill out the needed information. You will receive a confirmation email once completed.

Register

Contact Information:

If you have any questions about the event, please email Rhonda Little at rhlittle@fdic.gov.

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