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Welcome to the Small Business Advocacy Council of Central Florida, where we champion the cause of small and minority businesses in the Orlando Metropolitan Area.

 

We're dedicated to driving change, influencing policies, and fostering a supportive ecosystem that encourages growth and success for small businesses.

Empowering Small Businesses,

Shaping the Future of Central Florida

Our mission is to advocate, educate, and connect. We amplify the voice of small businesses, create awareness about their socio-economic impact, and actively work towards fostering a culture that celebrates and encourages small business participation.

Mission

Local Impact

 

Small businesses in the Orlando Metropolitan Area represent over 75% of all businesses, demonstrating their significant role in the local economy.

75%

Job Creation

 

Small businesses in Orlando have created 60% of all new jobs in the past year, showcasing their essential role in employment and livelihood creation. it.

60%

Economic Contribution

 

The combined revenue of small businesses in Orlando contributes to 40% of the city's GDP, emphasizing their substantial economic impact.

40%

Community Development

 

Over 70% of small businesses actively participate in local community projects, showing their commitment not just to economic growth, but also to social development and community wellbeing.

70%

At the Small Business Advocacy Council of Orlando, we're committed to supporting these critical drivers of our local economy. Join us in our mission to empower, advocate, and create a flourishing small business ecosystem in Orlando.

About

Our Service

From powerful advocacy in public and private sectors to insightful monitoring of the business landscape, we're here to support your business journey.

 

We provide essential project management guidance, offer representation across all trade areas, and create enriching networking opportunities. Join us and be a part of a thriving community dedicated to the growth and success of small businesses in Orlando.

Hundreds of millions of dollars worth of projects are in the development pipeline for the northwest Orange County suburb of Apopka — not to mention projects already coming out of the ground there. With that in mind, a new initiative is seeking to ensure that minority-owned small businesses and contractors based in and around the fast-growing suburb can share in the opportunities coming its way.

Apopka developers' initiative to boost minority owned contractors

January 17, 2023

Hundreds of millions of dollars worth of projects are in the development pipeline for the northwest Orange County suburb of Apopka — not to mention projects already coming out of the ground there. With that in mind, a new initiative is seeking to ensure that minority-owned small businesses and contractors based in and around the fast-growing suburb can share in the opportunities coming its way.

Apopka developers' initiative to boost minority owned contractors

January 17, 2023

Projects

Together, we are driving economic growth, fostering innovation, and shaping the future of the Orlando Metropolitan Area. Thank you for standing with us. If you're not already a partner, join us in this endeavor to empower the backbone of our economy – the small businesses. 

Partners

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407-948-6360

info@sbadvocates.org

407 Terry St.

Orlando, FL 32801

Interested in joining our cause, seeking support for your small business, or simply willing to learn more about us? We're always ready to connect. Reach out to us using our Contact Us form, drop us an email, or give us a call. We value your thoughts, questions, and ideas, and we're eager to hear from you.

 

Let's work together to make Orlando a thriving hub for small businesses. Your journey towards a successful business starts here, and we're excited to be a part of it.

Get in touch

At the Small Business Advocacy Council of Orlando, we're more than just an organization - we're a community of entrepreneurs, innovators, and trailblazers.

 

Our services are designed to empower your business, helping you navigate the challenges and seize the opportunities of the Orlando business landscape. Want to take your business to new heights? Let's start the journey together.

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