Tagged: Florida Veteran Business Owners

Florida Veteran Owned Business Certification

Florida State Veteran Owned Business Certification

The State of Florida’s Office of Supplier Diversity (OSD) certifies veteran owned businesses and service disabled veteran owned businesses (SDVOSBs) as part of Florida State’s supplier diversification program. Certification in Florida is a fairly quick and simple process. In addition to being certified by the State of Florida, your business will also benefit from: Referrals to state agencies and other… Read more
Florida Veteran Business Owners List

Florida Veteran Business Owners

In honor of Florida’s recent ranking in the #10 spot this year on CNBC’s “Top States for Business”, here’s our recently updated list of profiled businesses in the Sunshine State owned by veterans (VOBs | VOSBs), active duty military, reservists, service disabled veterans (SDVOSBs | DVBEs) and Military Spouses. Also has nonprofit organizations listed as well that directly or indirectly… Read more

Disney Supplier Diversity Conference for Veterans in Orlando

Attention Veteran Owned and Service Disabled Veteran Owned Businesses: Disney Supplier Diversity Conference for Veterans in Orlando Who: General Contractors and Major sub-trades (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Underground Utilities) When: March 20, 2015  0800-1700 Where: Orlando, FL The Walt Disney Company will be hosting a General Construction Diversity Conference exclusively for Veteran Owned and Service Disabled Veteran Owned Businesses in… Read more

Florida Ranks Near Top for its Number of Veteran and Women Owned Businesses

Florida has ranked third in the nation for its number of veteran owned businesses and comes in fourth for its number of women owned businesses. With 176,727 veteran owned businesses and revenues of $61.9 billion, Florida ranks third for the most veteran-owned businesses in America.  That’s according to a recently released report from  U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy. … Read more

Veteran Business Owners – VA Extends Open Period for the Mentor-Protégé Program to September 16, 2011

Attention Veteran Business Owners: Department of Veterans Affairs’ NEWS FLASH The Mentor-Protégé Program submission period has been extended to September 16, 2011 The Department of Veterans Affairs has extended the open period for the Mentor-Protégé Program to September 16, 2011 COB (5:00pm ET). Please visit the Mentor-Protégé Program website at for further information. Regards, Fernando J. Guerra Small Business Specialist… Read more