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Feb 28, 2023, 18:23 ET SBA Expands Outreach to Hispanic Businesses with Historic Multi-State Alliance with Prospera

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is committed to helping small businesses, especially those in underserved markets. SBA's North Florida...

Feb 13, 2023, 11:22 ET Prospera Receives Funding for Procurement Readiness Program

Economic development nonprofit organization Prospera announced it has received its first grant from The Rockefeller Foundation to provide...

Oct 21, 2022, 17:31 ET Hispanic-owned, small businesses recognized in the Tampa Bay area

Prospera hosted its traditional event to celebrate Hispanic entrepreneurship on Thursday, October 20 at Armature Works in Tampa. The event, presented ...

Oct 12, 2022, 15:34 ET Prospera Receives Generous Donation from CITY Furniture for Support to Local Hispanic Entrepreneurs

Economic development, nonprofit organization Prospera has received a generous, unrestricted donation from CITY Furniture to support Hispanic...

Oct 10, 2022, 19:43 ET Prospera will recognize local, small, Hispanic-owned businesses

Prospera's traditional Hispanic Heritage Month celebration is returning in person with a new schedule and format after two years of virtual programs. ...

Sep 16, 2022, 21:27 ET Hispanic small businesses recognized for their success

After two years of virtual celebrations, Prospera hosted its signature Hispanic Heritage Month event, although this time with a new time and format....

Sep 12, 2022, 10:07 ET Celebration of successful Hispanic small businesses

After two years of virtual celebrations, Prospera's traditional Hispanic Heritage Month event returns in person, introducing a new time and format....

Sep 07, 2022, 08:03 ET Celebrating Hispanic business success

Prospera, an economic development non-profit organization, hosted its traditional Hispanic Heritage Month event in Central Florida. Presented by OUC, ...

Jun 21, 2022, 08:07 ET DeKalb County Approves Funding for Specialized Services to Support Local Latino Entrepreneurs

DeKalb County has approved a $50,000 Super District 6 ARP appropriation of funding from Commissioner Ted Terry for economic development, nonprofit...

Feb 11, 2022, 11:30 ET Prospera Advances Operations in Metro Atlanta

Since launching operations in Georgia in Fall 2021, economic development, nonprofit organization Prospera has made strides to better assist local...

Nov 18, 2021, 07:00 ET Prospera Establishes Local Office and Staff in Metro Atlanta

Prospera, the economic development nonprofit organization, announced today the opening of an office in the Atlanta metro area to serve local Hispanic ...

Nov 17, 2021, 07:00 ET Prospera Partners with Comcast NBCUniversal and Telemundo Enterprises to Further Support Hispanic-Owned Small Businesses

Prospera, the economic development nonprofit organization, announced today a $75,000 grant from Comcast NBCUniversal and Telemundo Enterprises as...

Sep 30, 2021, 07:30 ET Prospera Announces Results of 30-Year Economic Impact Report

Economic development, nonprofit organization Prospera has published the results of a 30-year economic impact analysis. To commemorate its anniversary ...

Sep 28, 2021, 07:36 ET Historias de pequeños negocios y colaboradores de Prospera se destacaron en celebración virtual durante 30º aniversario

Prospera, organización sin fines de lucro de desarrollo económico, celebró su evento anual tradicional del Mes de la Herencia Hispana virtualmente...

Sep 28, 2021, 07:30 ET Small Business Stories and Nonprofit Supporters Highlighted During 30th Anniversary Virtual Event

Economic development, nonprofit organization Prospera celebrated its annual signature Hispanic Heritage Month event virtually due to safety...

Sep 16, 2021, 19:32 ET Online Event Series Features Prospera Small Business Clients, Funders, Volunteers, and Executive Leadership

Economic development, nonprofit organization Prospera will celebrate its annual signature Hispanic Heritage Month event virtually due to safety...

Aug 31, 2021, 15:39 ET Prospera Announces New Aspen Institute Initiative To Support Hard-hit Hispanic-owned Businesses In Miami

The Aspen Institute Latinos & Society Program (AILAS) and Prospera are proud to announce Miami's participation in the City Learning and Action Lab, a ...

Nov 18, 2020, 15:17 ET JPMorgan Chase Donates $500,000 to Assist 760 Small Businesses Affected by the Pandemic Retain 320 Quality Jobs

JPMorgan Chase has donated $500,000 to economic development, nonprofit organizations Prospera and Ascendus (formerly Accion East) to support more...

Oct 14, 2020, 20:29 ET Prospera Virtual Event Features Central Florida Executives, Leaders and Small Businesses Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Economic development organization Prospera celebrated its signature annual fundraising event virtually, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and safety...

Oct 14, 2020, 20:19 ET Prospera Virtual Event Features Tampa Bay Area Executives, Leaders and Small Businesses Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic development organization Prospera celebrated its signature annual fundraising event virtually. Duke...

Oct 14, 2020, 20:10 ET Prospera Virtual Event Features South Florida Executives, Leaders and Small Businesses Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic development organization Prospera celebrated its signature annual fundraising event virtually. Florida...

Sep 27, 2020, 14:31 ET Prospera Celebrates Local Hispanic-Owned, Small Businesses

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic development organization Prospera will celebrate its signature annual fundraising events virtually. On...

Sep 15, 2020, 10:11 ET AT&T dona $100,000 para apoyar a los empresarios del sur de Florida

Prospera, una organización de desarrollo económico sin fines de lucro que ayuda a los empresarios hispanos a crecer o comenzar sus negocios, ha sido...

Sep 15, 2020, 10:11 ET AT&T Contributes $100,000 to Support South Florida Entrepreneurs

Prospera, a nonprofit economic development organization that helps Hispanic entrepreneurs grow or start their businesses, has been selected as a...

Feb 06, 2020, 11:52 ET Diverse Cyclists to Participate in 7th Annual Tour Latino

Cyclists of all ethnicities, ages and levels of experience from across Florida and beyond will gather on Sunday, February 23 for the seventh annual...