From Markets to Main streets: I Am So Not Cool If you couldn’t already tell from the vintage store’s name, Cheryl Howell is so not cool, and that’s exactly what makes her shop amazing. From starting at local markets to now running her very own […]
What began as a week-long celebration has since evolved into a month-long observance that honors the history, culture, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. From September 15 to October 15, Americans celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month to recognize the remarkable achievements and lasting impact […]
GAP is a cohort in St. Petersburg for entrepreneurs to work with a dedicated coach and a group of peers to help prioritize, meet and measure your business goals.
THE GREENHOUSE 2024 ANNUAL REVIEW St. Pete’s home of empowering small businesses, encouraging the entrepreneurial mindset, and creating opportunity for all to START, GROW and THRIVE. Capacity Building Navigation Coordination Awareness Connection 2024 HIGHLIGHTED ACHIEVEMENTS In 2025, the South St. Pete CRA Microfund Program provides […]
THE GREENHOUSE 2020 ANNUAL REVIEW St. Pete’s home to empower small businesses, encourage the entrepreneurial mindset and create opportunity for all to START, GROW and THRIVE Â Capacity Building Navigation Coordination Awareness Connection 2020 HIGHLIGHTED ACHIEVEMENTS In response to the impacts of COVID-19, the Greenhouse […]
The final phases are underway for a disparity study by the city of St. Petersburg, designed to ensure local businesses owned by people of color and women are encouraged to seek out and are awarded city contracts. A Disparity Study determines whether a government entity, […]
Back Commercial Revitalization Program (CRP) Provides grant awards to projects that improve established business districts by redeveloping properties, decreasing vacancy rates, adding to the tax base, creating jobs, leveraging private sector investment, and improving the quality of life for surrounding neighborhoods through removal of blight […]
St. Pete celebrates local appeal with the Pier’s Marketplace. Located just past the Pier’s Gateway, the Marketplace features an array of 17 small businesses that are based in the Tampa Bay area. The vendors have set up shop in featured market stalls and pop-up tents […]
To provide relief to small businesses impacted by local COVID-19 orders, the City of St. Petersburg has created the Fighting Chance Fund – an emergency grant for St. Pete’s negatively impacted locally owned and independently operated small businesses. The City’s goal is to help offset […]
Topic: Marketing Provider: The Greenhouse & SCORE Learn your target market, competition, business environment and how to write and implement a marketing plan. Topics covered include: • Who are the right people for my product/service? • Where do I find these people? • What’s […]