Prospera Celebrates 35 Years of Small Business Support and Economic Impact in South Florida
Prospera hosted its annual 'Success Stories' event at the Miracle Theatre to recognize local entrepreneurs contributing to South Florida's economic development. The event highlighted the organization's 35-year history and its specific impact over the last five years, during which it facilitated $56.8 million in loans and supported the creation or retention of over 17,600 jobs. The ceremony featured several local business owners and a panel discussion regarding the challenges facing small businesses. Verizon served as the presenting sponsor, highlighting its Small Business Digital Ready program, which has provided digital tools and coaching to over 500,000 small businesses globally.
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Topics: community event economic development entrepreneurship small business support