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Closing the gap requires more than investment. It requires the right structure, strategy, and support systems to help founders scale sustainably and build long-term wealth.

This National Small Business Month, we’re celebrating the entrepreneurs whose hard work drives innovation, creates jobs, and opens doors to new opportunities across Florida and beyond. #NationalSmallBusinessMonth

Recently, @JulioFSHCC joined a small luncheon hosted by @FLCrystalsCorp & had the chance to catch up with our dear friend, @MarioDB. We’re grateful for opportunities to connect with leaders who continue working to strengthen Florida’s business community!

The Florida State Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is proud to endorse Jeannette Quiñones Hernandez for Orange County Commissioner, District 8

Latino entrepreneurs are a driving force in the U.S. economy 🇺🇸 With over 4.5 million Latino-owned businesses, the impact is undeniable, and still growing! We’re proud to support this community with the resources, connections, and advocacy needed to thrive. #NSBW

We are grateful to @VernBuchanan for standing with Florida seniors and supporting access to cutting-edge early cancer screening. Early detection means better outcomes and stronger families and communities across Florida. waysandmeans.house.gov/2026/04/30/in-…

We’ve launched a new website! Explore news, programs, local chambers, and resources to support business growth across Florida. Take a look: fshcc.com

Public safety supports strong communities and local economies. Julio Fuentes highlights how tools like license plate readers help law enforcement respond faster, recover victims, and improve safety across Florida. Read more: floridadaily.com/when-seconds-m… #PublicSafety #Florida

We're grateful for the opportunity to partner with @DonateLifeFL to raise awareness on this important topic! Learn more about organ, eye, and tissue donation by visiting: donatelifeflorida.org

@JulioFSHCC joined leaders in Dallas for a private dinner hosted by the @myushbc featuring @KenSalazar. Conversations like these help turn ideas into action for the business community.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Q1 2026 Small Business Index shows rising concern among small businesses around inflation and the economy. Read the report: uschamber.com/small-business… #SmallBusiness #Economy

Small businesses drive ~40%+ of U.S. GDP and power local economies nationwide. But most remain small in scale—highlighting the importance of access to capital, resources, and support to help entrepreneurs grow. #SmallBusiness #Entrepreneurship

Florida’s record seizure of illegal vape products highlights a growing issue impacting communities and honest businesses. In a recent opinion piece, @Juliofshcc discusses why continued enforcement matters: news-press.com/story/opinion/…

Hispanics own 4.5M+ businesses in the U.S.—a testament to the community’s growing economic impact and entrepreneurial drive. Supporting Hispanic entrepreneurs means supporting stronger local economies. #HispanicBusiness #SmallBusiness

The Florida State Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is proud to endorse @OlaHawatmeh for Congress in Florida’s 19th District.

There is bipartisan support for clear and consistent regulatory frameworks that promote stability, protect access to financial services, & allow free markets to thrive. For #smallbiz, consistency in regulation is essential to growth & long-term success: loom.ly/72D2pAo

Affordable prescription drugs matter for Florida families & small businesses. Recent changes to SB 1760 help preserve access to generic & biosimilar medications — key drivers of competition that keep costs down. Learn more: floridapolitics.com/archives/78707…

Small business owners face real challenges—from seasonal revenue to rising costs. Policy should reflect that reality. In a Washington Times op-ed, @JulioFSHCC highlights why transparency & flexible financing matter. Read more: washingtontimes.com/news/2026/mar/…

As #WomensHistoryMonth comes to a close, we celebrate the women driving business growth, innovation, and opportunity across Florida. The data tells a powerful story — and the impact continues to grow. When women succeed, we all thrive. #WomenInBusiness #Entrepreneurship

Qualifying for a small-business loan isn’t always straightforward! A recent @NerdWallet Business Loan Study reveals what it takes to qualify, and what the data shows about businesses that successfully secured funding: loom.ly/zsazw2A