FSHCC's mission is to promote the economic advancement of the Florida Hispanic community, with a focus on economic & political empowerment, and public advocacy.
From bringing businesses together to advocating for their interests and expanding access to capital, we're working to create more opportunities for Hispanic-owned businesses across Florida.
Learn more about our work: https://t.co/O5YcA4W31b
Today, we honor the brave men and women who have served our country. We are grateful for their courage, sacrifice, and commitment to protecting our freedoms.
To all veterans, thank you for your service!
Florida is projected to add 1.5 million residents by 2030, bringing new opportunities and challenges.
At the Future of Florida Forum, leaders discussed economic growth, workforce development, education, & the priorities shaping Florida's future: https://t.co/NSOoT0Ezza
Small businesses are a driving force behind Florida's #economy!
We're proud to support and advocate for the #entrepreneurs and business owners who help move our state forward 🤝
Healthcare affordability affects Florida families, seniors, and small businesses.
In a new op-ed, our President & CEO @JulioFSHCC explains why affordability, patient access, and transparency must be priorities in Florida's healthcare agenda.
Read more: https://t.co/zAchN0I3E8
According to @pewresearch, nearly 39 million Hispanic Americans are eligible to vote in the 2026 #MidtermElections, a 16% increase since 2022.
Make a plan to #vote, learn about the candidates & issues on your ballot, & encourage eligible friends and family to do the same
Through its Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program, the @USDA helps eligible rural businesses access financing by providing guarantees to participating lenders.
Learn more about this resource here:
https://t.co/R88Vbt0QYB
Latino businesses and consumers are a major part of the U.S. economy, and the opportunity for growth is significant!
We believe supporting Latino-owned businesses and expanding economic opportunities benefits our entire business community.
#SmallBusiness#EconomicOpportunity
Last week, @JulioFSHCC received the 2026 Lifetime Leadership Award from the Hispanic Heritage Chamber of Commerce in recognition of his continued leadership and impact across #Florida.
Congratulations, Julio, on this well-deserved recognition!
Third party litigation financing continues to threaten Florida's business community. These financiers are not often disclosed and pump money into lawsuits to inflate claims and prolong court cases, driving up legal costs for small businesses:
https://t.co/5BkJCSlGt9
@SBAgov is now accepting nominations for the 2027 #SmallBusinessWeek season!
The awards honors America's best #entrepreneurs who are creating jobs, investing locally, and powering our nation's economy.
Submit yours by December 7: https://t.co/PJuIFwoZDV
This #HispanicHeritageMonth, @JulioFSHCC is sharing a few of his personal favorites — from his go-to Cuban dish and favorite artist to a family tradition he looks forward to every year and the Hispanic entrepreneurial spirit he’s proud to see in our communities❤️
Florida has made progress against illicit vape sales, but stronger enforcement and better product tracking are still needed. Read @JulioFSHCC’s latest guest commentary in the @orlandosentinel: https://t.co/9OKoq3Hwbt
Meet @PilarGuzman, founder and CEO of @HMEmpanadas. What began as a single location has grown into a multi-million-dollar company with a national footprint.
We’re proud to recognize Pilar for her entrepreneurial spirit, leadership, and vision for what’s possible!
Apply by November 25 at https://t.co/MhSDqXaVUk or call 833-832-4494. Please share with anyone who needs it.
Links:
- Bridge loan application: https://t.co/y33zDRj6Vy
- Business damage survey: https://t.co/qbi3wc5hvS
- Private sector hotline: 850-815-4925 (daily 7 AM to 7 PM)
Hurricane Isaias hit the Panhandle hard Friday night & a lot of our businesses are hurting. If your business took physical damage or economic losses, Florida has a $10M Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program: zero-interest loans up to $100,000, and sole proprietors qualify.
Today, we’re highlighting Colombian entrepreneur, content creator & WE LOVE MEDIA founder Juan M. Rojas Salazar.
With 10+ years in social media & digital marketing, Juan helps brands connect with Hispanic audiences through culturally resonant storytelling, strategy & creativity!
As we continue to monitor Hurricane Isaias, we want to remind you that our Trustee, @insideFPL, has a Storm Center with helpful resources to help you, your family, and your business prepare and stay safe.
Learn more: https://t.co/YWR9WPYvpK