Bonnie Carroll, President and Founder of the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS), to receive National Leadership Award at event

[Read more →]

Entrepreneur Teresa Meares will discuss her career and her work as an advocate for women in business at the Jacksonville Women’s Business Center luncheon.

[Read more →]

The Jacksonville Women’s Business Center (JWBC) and English Solutions Inc. are co-hosting a Federal Contracting Forum on Wednesday, Aug. 24, to share federal contracting opportunities available to all business owners, including the process and strategy to obtain contracts, and the Small Business Administration’s Women’s Procurement Program, also known as the 8(m) contracting program. The forum is designed to assist local businesses with securing more federal contracts and encourage further business and job growth in Northeast Florida.

[Read more →]

Downtown Jacksonville is anticipated to be the next big growth spot for Northeast Florida. With revitalizing downtown as a top priority this year, the Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce has launched a month-long advertising campaign to promote the 2011 Business Expo and downtown revitalization. “Starting or Growing a Business Downtown” is the focus of the expo scheduled for Wednesday, June 1, at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront.

[Read more →]