Lauderdale Lakes, FL — The Metropolis of Lauderdale Lakes took a big step to bolster its native economic system and empower its numerous enterprise group with a profitable “Meet, Greet & Develop” occasion on Could 14 held at Willie L. Webb Sr. Park.
Hosted by the Financial Growth Advisory Board, the gathering served as an enthusiastic kickoff for town’s plans to ascertain a Lauderdale Lakes Chamber of Commerce.
The occasion attracted a robust turnout of native entrepreneurs, enterprise house owners, and group leaders, many representing town’s vibrant Caribbean inhabitants, together with a notable Jamaican and Haitian presence. Lauderdale Lakes, a small metropolis with a wealthy cultural tapestry, is ruled partly by three Jamaican commissioners, underscoring the shut ties to the Caribbean enterprise group.
“This occasion confirmed us that our enterprise group is able to unify, collaborate, and develop collectively,” stated Vielka Buchanan, town’s Financial Growth Supervisor. Attendees expressed optimism that the Chamber will act as a centralized hub for enterprise advocacy, networking, and assist—particularly for small and minority-owned enterprises that type the spine of town’s economic system.
The proposed Chamber of Commerce goals to supply members with a bunch of advantages, together with advertising publicity, enterprise improvement workshops, entry to funding sources, and a stronger voice in shaping native insurance policies. It can additionally promote entrepreneurship, entice funding, and encourage community-driven initiatives tailor-made to Lauderdale Lakes’ distinctive wants.
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One native enterprise proprietor mirrored the thrill within the room, saying, “That is just the start. It’s thrilling to see Lauderdale Lakes placing small companies entrance and middle. I’m proud to be a part of this new chapter.”
The Metropolis encourages all enterprise house owners to remain concerned as plans proceed to develop. For extra info, contact the Financial Growth Supervisor at 954-535-2492.
This initiative represents a significant dedication from Lauderdale Lakes to construct a extra inclusive and business-friendly surroundings that leverages its cultural range and powerful group spirit to foster sustainable financial progress.