Programs

In addition to its loan program, the Miami Bayside Foundation provides valuable business tools and resources such as counseling and training in business development and management and other related services, through partnerships with local community organizations engaged in economic development.

Announcing a partnership in 2011, the Miami Bayside Foundation teamed up with the Miami-Dade chapter of SCORE, the premier resource for small business advice and mentoring in America. This partnership allows candidates and future minority business owners recommended by Miami Bayside Foundation access to all of SCORE’s services free of charge. This includes one-on-one mentoring as well free registration to their ongoing workshop programs offering the tools needed by small business owners.

 

 

SCORE Miami matches startup business owners with more than 75 working and retired executives who donate their time and expertise as mentors. 

The Miami Bayside Foundation allows for any qualified candidate to receive the organization’s resources free of charge, including:

  • Group workshops offering specialized training such as social media, funding your growing business, hiring, buying a business, accounting, cash flow, creating a business plan, using QuickBooks, and website development. 
  • Online courses and podcasts on various topics.
  • Confidential small business counseling with experts in a variety of fields to help start and build your own business, all services are free of charge for qualified candidates. 

If you are interested in participating, please call (305) 379-7070 or e-mail info@miamibaysidefoundation.org.

To find out more about SCORE Miami, visit www.scoremiami.org.

To view a list of upcoming SCORE Miami workshops, click here for their calendar.