Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Grants & Funding
How Much Money Will It Take to Start Your Small Business?
August 28, 2023
You’ve dreamed of starting your own business, but do you know how much your venture will cost to launch? The key to a successful business is preparation.
Workforce Updates
Career Showcase
August 28, 2023
Attention Advanced Manufacturing, Aviation, IT & Cybersecurity Businesses - Be Part of an Exciting Career Showcase to Shape the Future Workforce of Volusia County. CareerSource Flagler Volusia will host a dynamic event showcasing the diverse and exciting career opportunities available to high school graduates in the advanced manufacturing, aerospace/aviation and cybersecurity/IT industries.
Workforce Updates
Reminder to Register: Workforce Development Symposium
August 28, 2023
The Southeast Volusia Manufacturing & Technology Coalition (SEVMTC) and co-host Volusia Business Resources will host the Workforce Development Symposium on Sept. 13.
Award Programs
Two Volusia Companies are GrowFL ‘Florida Companies to Watch’ Finalists
August 28, 2023
GrowFL has announced the finalists for its 13th annual 'Florida Companies to Watch Awards.'
Grants & Funding
SBA Announces Major Changes to Its Disaster Lending Program
August 22, 2023
The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the agency finalized a rule to increase support to disaster survivors and small businesses needing relief following a federally declared disaster.
Entrepreneur Resources
10 Questions to Ask Before Entering a Business Partnership
August 22, 2023
For many, a successful business partnership is among their most positive and significant relationships.
Economic Reports
ICYMI: Watch the Aug. 18 “Q” Breakfast
August 22, 2023
In case you missed it, watch the Volusia County Economic Development “Q” Breakfast that featured CareerSource Flagler Volusia President/CEO Robin King.
Business News & Resources
Learn from the Experts with SCORE’s Small Business Training Workshops
August 22, 2023
A Volusia Business Resources affiliated partner, SCORE Volusia/Flagler provides low- or no-cost targeted training both in-person and online on topics that matter to you and your small business.
Workforce Updates
5 Ways Companies are Addressing Skills Gaps in Their Workforce
August 22, 2023
With an unusual economic situation where recession concerns are up but the job market is tight, organizations need to find more targeted ways to address their skills gaps.
Grants & Funding
Keep It Local Microgrants for People of Color Small Businesses
August 22, 2023
APPLICATION CLOSES SEPT. 01 - In celebration of August being Black Business Month, The Nextdoor Kind Foundation has partnered with the NAACP and Hello Alice to offer $5,000 microgrants to entrepreneurs of color across the U.S. through its Keep it Local Business Fund.
