Florida SBDC at UWF

Florida SBDC at UWF Providing Northwest Florida small businesses the expertise and resources to succeed. 📈 Accredited by ASBDC.

State designated as Florida's Principal Provider of Business Assistance [288,001,Fla. Stat.] The FSBDC at UWF is a member of the FL SBDCN, funded in part through the SBA, Defense Logistics Agency, State of Florida and other partners.

🌟 Empowering our community through childcare education! 🌟This week, we hosted a fantastic Childcare Workshop in Century,...
09/19/2026

🌟 Empowering our community through childcare education! 🌟

This week, we hosted a fantastic Childcare Workshop in Century, supporting local families and childcare providers with valuable tools and resources.

A huge thank you to the Soul Train Club of Century for their incredible grassroots effort in helping organize and bring our wonderful attendees together! 🙌

We also want to give a special shoutout and deep thanks to our sponsor, Regions Bank , for sponsoring our entire Childcare Workshop Series. Your commitment to strengthening families and investing in community education makes moments like this possible! 💙

📸 Swipe through the photos to see the great turnout!
📰 Read the full story here: www.northescambia.com/2026/09/century-workshop-explores-in-home-childcare-businesses-following-daycare-closure

Turn your home into a thriving childcare business! 🧸✨ If you've been considering opening a home-based daycare, don't nav...
09/18/2026

Turn your home into a thriving childcare business! 🧸✨ If you've been considering opening a home-based daycare, don't navigate licensing and startup planning alone.

The Florida SBDC at UWF is hosting a dedicated, no-cost workshop at the Early Learning Coalition of Escambia County to give you a clear roadmap to launch with confidence.

What we'll cover:
✅ State licensing & compliance essentials
✅ Startup tools, budgeting, & regulations
✅ No-cost 1-on-1 consulting resources to support your journey

🗓️ Thursday, October 1, 2026
🕚 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
🏢 Early Learning Coalition of Escambia County (1720 W Fairfield Dr, Suite 400, Pensacola, FL 32501)

Seats are limited! Register now at http://tinyurl.com/october-childcare
Regions Bank

You are cordially invited to join the City of Pensacola, City of Pensacola Community Redevelopment Agency, Florida APEX ...
09/18/2026

You are cordially invited to join the City of Pensacola, City of Pensacola Community Redevelopment Agency, Florida APEX Accelerator, and the Gulf Coast Minority Chamber of Commerce for a free workshop designed for businesses to establish a working relationship with our local government. We will review the key steps for registering your business, procedures for bidding and procurement. The presentations will be followed by a Question & Answer session and networking.
When: Friday, September 25, 2026, 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Where: Hagler-Mason Conference Room City Hall, 2nd Floor 222 W. Main St. Pensacola, FL 32502

Are you looking to start or grow a childcare business in Okaloosa County? Join us for an engaging workshop designed to e...
09/17/2026

Are you looking to start or grow a childcare business in Okaloosa County? Join us for an engaging workshop designed to equip you with essential tools, strategies, and guidance to launch or scale a successful childcare business!
📅 Date: Monday, September 28, 2026
🕒 Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM CT
📍 Location: Crestview Chamber of Commerce 1447 Commerce Dr, Crestview, FL 32539
Connect with local experts, navigate licensing and regulations, and take the next step toward building your business with confidence.
🔗 Register today: tinyurl.com/childcare-crestview

Ready to leverage Artificial Intelligence to boost efficiency and streamline your small business operations? Join the Fl...
09/16/2026

Ready to leverage Artificial Intelligence to boost efficiency and streamline your small business operations? Join the Florida SBDC at UWF for Google AI University, a free, practical webinar designed to help business owners integrate modern AI tools without the technical jargon.

What you'll learn:
🤖 Practical AI tools to save time and automate daily tasks
💡 Simple, step-by-step strategies for AI adoption
🚀 Ways to boost productivity and marketing efforts in your business

🗓️ Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2026
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
📍 Location: Online Webinar
🎟️ Cost: FREE

Don't let your business get left behind in the tech shift. Reserve your spot today at http://tinyurl.com/aiu-webinar !

09/16/2026

Thank you Christa Wilson, Florida SBDC at UWF and Max Kirchgessner, Hancock Whitney for hosting the "How to Start a Business" workshop as we help prepare our students for a successful future!

Got a business idea but not sure where to start? Stop overthinking and start building! 🚀Join us at the Fort Walton Beach...
09/16/2026

Got a business idea but not sure where to start? Stop overthinking and start building! 🚀
Join us at the Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 for our Starting a Business workshop. In just 3 hours, we will help cut through the confusion and cover the essentials needed to launch your vision into a successful reality.
What we'll cover:
✅ Legalities, licensing, & local regulations
✅ Essential business planning & startup steps
✅ Connecting with professional business guidance and resources
📅 When: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT
📍 Where: Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce, 34 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
🎟️ Register now: tinyurl.com/fwb-sbdc

Ready to chart a clear path to business success? Join the Florida SBDC at UWF for an interactive Roadmap Webinar!This 1-...
09/15/2026

Ready to chart a clear path to business success? Join the Florida SBDC at UWF for an interactive Roadmap Webinar!
This 1-hour virtual session provides a step-by-step framework for navigating business planning, setting key milestones, and preparing for sustainable growth. Learn actionable strategies to map out your startup journey and gain the tools and confidence needed to build a resilient business.
📅 Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
🕒 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
📍 Location: Live Webinar (Online)
🔗 Register today: tinyurl.com/roadmap-sep

Ready to turn your business idea into a reality? Join the Florida SBDC at UWF for our Starting a Business workshop in Ma...
09/15/2026

Ready to turn your business idea into a reality? Join the Florida SBDC at UWF for our Starting a Business workshop in Marianna! This intensive session provides a clear roadmap for navigating the entrepreneurial landscape, covering everything from legal structures and licensing to local market demands.
By attending, you'll connect with professional consultants and a network of peers dedicated to building a thriving local economy. Plus, all attendees gain access to no-cost, one-on-one consulting to help build a custom business plan!
📅 Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026
🕒 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
📍 Location: First Federal Bank, 4215 Lafayette St, Marianna, FL
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/marianna-startup

Ready to elevate your marketing strategy and reach more customers? Join the Florida SBDC at UWF for an insightful market...
09/14/2026

Ready to elevate your marketing strategy and reach more customers? Join the Florida SBDC at UWF for an insightful marketing workshop at the Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce!
This session is designed to help small business owners and entrepreneurs understand key marketing principles, connect effectively with their target audience, and build strategies that drive measurable growth. Learn actionable tactics from expert business consultants to elevate your brand in Santa Rosa County and beyond.
📅 Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
🕒 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
📍 Location: Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce, 4315 Avalon Blvd, Milton, FL 32583
🔗 Register today: tinyurl.com/marketing-sbdc

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