Florida SBDC at IRSC

Florida SBDC at IRSC The sites are not public forums. All such comments made by social media users reflect the opinions of the users and not necessarily those of the College.

The Florida SBDC Network has access to robust databases, business research resources, and knowledgeable experts who can help you successfully navigate the obstacles that come with the stages of the business life cycle. The SBDC focuses on:
• Customer Driven Excellence
• Results
• Societal Responsibility
• Valuing workforce members and partners
• Entrepreneurship

To schedule consulting please

call (772) 336-6285 or email [email protected]

Social Media Disclaimer
Indian River State College (IRSC) social media sites intend to educate, provide information and share relevant news and updates to followers. Social media users may comment and share ideas on the platforms relating to the posts made by the College, however, IRSC reserves the right to remove any commentary that violates campus policies, including but not limited to: harassing, threatening or profane language; personal attacks; sexual or inappropriate content; and comments that are clearly off-topic to posted topics. By posting a comment on IRSC social media sites, users agree to follow the terms of use of the site, Florida and Federal laws, and Indian River State College regulations and policies.

💡 Starting a business begins with the right foundation.Our Start Smart Orientation is designed for aspiring entrepreneur...
05/26/2026

💡 Starting a business begins with the right foundation.

Our Start Smart Orientation is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who want guidance, clarity, and practical information before launching or growing their business.

You’ll learn key startup fundamentals, understand available resources, and discover the next steps to move your business idea forward.

Every successful business starts somewhere—why not start smart?

📍 Reserve your spot and take the first step toward your business goals.

📸 Photo dump: The first two quarters of the year.From workshops and business consultations to community events and entre...
05/21/2026

📸 Photo dump: The first two quarters of the year.

From workshops and business consultations to community events and entrepreneur milestones, it’s been an exciting season of connection and growth.

We’re grateful for every business owner, partner, and supporter who has been part of the journey so far. Looking back reminds us how much can happen when entrepreneurs have access to guidance, resources, and community.

And we’re not done yet 👏

Here’s to more learning, growth, and success ahead.

Which moment stands out to you most?

🚀 Last week’s AI Workshop brought together entrepreneurs and business owners ready to learn how AI can support growth, s...
05/20/2026

🚀 Last week’s AI Workshop brought together entrepreneurs and business owners ready to learn how AI can support growth, streamline operations, and spark new ideas.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and contributed to the conversation. We love seeing our business community continue to learn and innovate together.

📌 Missed this one? Stay connected for upcoming workshops and resources designed to help your business succeed.

We are excited to share that our client, Michael Johnson, has been named the 2026 South Florida District Veteran Small B...
05/08/2026

We are excited to share that our client, Michael Johnson, has been named the 2026 South Florida District Veteran Small Business Owner of the Year by as part of National Small Business Week!

05/05/2026

Happy National ! There is nothing small about the impact of small businesses on our economy.

According to , there are more than 3.5 million in Florida that account for nearly 40 percent of private-sector jobs in the state.

04/30/2026

Smart businesses aren’t working harder...they’re working with AI.

This interactive workshop will show you how to start using AI tools in real, practical ways to improve efficiency and stay competitive.

📅 May 14, 2026 | 10 AM – 12 PM
📍 Brown Center for Innovation and Leadership at Indian River State College

👉 Register now to get started: https://bit.ly/3PdG3Zb

04/28/2026

We had the honor of hosting SBA leadership in Fort Pierce last week!

Together, we toured local manufacturers making an impact on the Treasure Coast.

Thank you to IRSC Advanced Manufacturing Hub, Phoenix Metal Products, and Maverick Boat Group for the warm welcome!

🎥 Watch the highlights!

Last week was full of collaboration, innovation, and impact Every event, meeting, and milestone reflects our commitment ...
04/23/2026

Last week was full of collaboration, innovation, and impact

Every event, meeting, and milestone reflects our commitment to helping small businesses start, grow, and thrive.

Ready to take your business to the next level? Let’s talk.
📅 Book your no-cost consultation today.

From passion to profit 🍽️📈Meet Michael Febre, chef and owner of True Roots Catering, who turned his love for food into a...
04/17/2026

From passion to profit 🍽️📈

Meet Michael Febre, chef and owner of True Roots Catering, who turned his love for food into a thriving business. While his talent in the kitchen came naturally, mastering the business side required a new recipe for success.

With support from the Florida SBDC at Indian River State College and guidance from consultant Clifton Vaughn, Michael enrolled in the Profit Mastery program—gaining the tools to better understand his finances, streamline operations, and grow with confidence.

Today, he’s not just creating incredible dishes—he’s building a stronger, more sustainable business.

👉 Follow along as we celebrate 50 years of empowering entrepreneurs and the stories behind their success.

Ready to launch your business idea? 🚀Join us during National Small Business Week for Launch Lincoln Park, an interactive...
04/15/2026

Ready to launch your business idea? 🚀

Join us during National Small Business Week for Launch Lincoln Park, an interactive workshop designed to help you start or grow your business with confidence.

Whether you're just getting started or looking to scale, this session will walk you through building a business in Florida, accessing funding opportunities, and leveraging SBDC resources to move your vision forward.

📅 May 7, 2026
⏰ 5:00 – 7:00 PM
📍 Fort Pierce, FL

Plus, don’t miss a special SBA award presentation recognizing a local small business client! 🏆

👉 Secure your spot today, scan the QR code or visit sbdcirsc.com

Address

500 NW California Boulevard
Port Saint Lucie, FL
34986

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17723366285

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Florida SBDC at IRSC posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Florida SBDC at IRSC:

Share