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Miami Bayside Foundation
MBF is a nonprofit organization designed to advance economic development in the City of Miami through the support of minority businesses and education.
MBF seeks to do this through the creation and administration of a loan programs for minority businesses, through the creation of programs and educational scholarships for minorities, and by providing technical assistance to local organizations engaged in economic development.
Loans
The primary mission of The MBF is to provide easier access to funds for minority entrepreneurs. The Foundation offers and administers a loan program that provides loans to minority businesses in the City of Miami..
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Education
In addition to its loan program for minority businesses, TheMBF encourages minority entrepreneurship by providing assistance to educational institutions.
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Programs
In addition to its loan program, the MBF 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.
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MBF Presents at City of Miami POP-Up Shops
On March 20, 2018, MBF (MBF) celebrated 16 City of Miami small business owners graduating from its third Small Business Training. The graduation ceremony took place 6:30 pm to 8:00 at the Little Haiti Cultural Center on 212 NE 59th Terrace Miami, FL 33137.
MBF’s Graduates 8th Small Business Training Class
On March 20, 2018, MBF (MBF) celebrated 16 City of Miami small business owners graduating from its third Small Business Training. The graduation ceremony took place 6:30 pm to 8:00 at the Little Haiti Cultural Center on 212 NE 59th Terrace Miami, FL 33137.
MBF Partners with Knowledge of Careers for Genius Project
MBF Loan Director, Michael Sellinger, served as a judge at the Knowledge of Careers Second Annual Social Impact Pitch Night as part of the Genius Project. The Genius Project, which is a collaborative program among Knowledge of Careers, Genius Factory and Overtown Children and Youth Commission service providers ...read more →
MBF Loan Recipient Named South Florida Veteran-Owned Business of the Year for 2017
Former Marine’s Security Firm secures Access to Capital, 2017 State of Florida Veteran of the Year Honors Edward Haynes has been in law enforcement for more than 30 years, having served as a U.S. Marine as well as the first black police officer in the Village of Miami Shores. ...read more →
MBF #smallbiztips: You've only got 15 seconds to make a first impression, and that's why your elevator pitch needs to be even shorter than it already is. Here are five tips for writing the perfect 15-second elevator pitch via Business Know-How
https://t.co/34auPZvr6J https://t.co/7QyHRwvxFC
MBF #smallbiztips: You've only got 15 seconds to make a first impression, and that's why your elevator pitch needs to be even shorter than it already is. Here are five tips for writing the perfect 15-second elevator pitch via Business Know-Howhttps://t.co/34auPZvr6J pic.twitter.com/7QyHRwvxFC
— Miami Bayside Foundation (@MiamiBaysideFo) April 25, 2018
MBF has partnered with @MiChiMu to support its summer internship program. MBF's support will provide a paid internship for five minority youth from the City of Miami. Interns will be paid for 240 hours of service, over 10 weeks.
MBF has partnered with @MiChiMu to support its summer internship program. MBF's support will provide a paid internship for five minority youth from the City of Miami. Interns will be paid for 240 hours of service, over 10 weeks.
— Miami Bayside Foundation (@MiamiBaysideFo) April 24, 2018
MBF #smallbiztips: "I never dreamed about success, I worked for it." - Estee Lauder 💼 Learn how to succeed with our free Small Business Training! Learn business essentials including accounting, marketing, IT, HR, and more! Apply today! #MondayMotivation https://t.co/NyxivCkjsn
MBF #smallbiztips: "I never dreamed about success, I worked for it." - Estee Lauder 💼 Learn how to succeed with our free Small Business Training! Learn business essentials including accounting, marketing, IT, HR, and more! Apply today! #MondayMotivation https://t.co/NyxivCkjsn
— Miami Bayside Foundation (@MiamiBaysideFo) April 23, 2018
A day in the life at Med Aesthetics Miami... come to our event on Tuesday (but pls RSVP) and enjoy promotions for you and your friend... call us at 305-356-7402.
#skincare #bodycontouring #cellulite treatments #painlesshairremoval #skintightening #stretchmarks #fatreduction
A day in the life at Med Aesthetics Miami... come to our event on Tuesday (but pls RSVP) and enjoy promotions for you and your friend... call us at 305-356-7402.#skincare #bodycontouring #cellulite treatments #painlesshairremoval #skintightening #stretchmarks #fatreduction
— Med Aesthetics Miami (@MedAestheticsM) April 20, 2018
MBF #smallbiztips: "Foot traffic to retail businesses is down 57% in the past five years, but the value of every visit has tripled" via @forbes
https://t.co/A8uMPFpUQW
MBF #smallbiztips: "Foot traffic to retail businesses is down 57% in the past five years, but the value of every visit has tripled" via @forbeshttps://t.co/A8uMPFpUQW
— Miami Bayside Foundation (@MiamiBaysideFo) April 20, 2018
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Miami Bayside Foundation is a registered charity with the state of Florida, registration number – CH36130. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the division of consumer services by calling toll-free within the state. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state.
• 1-800-HELP-FLA (435-7352)
• www.FloridaConsumerHelp.com