Resource Directory
LOCAL RESOURCES
GROW YOUR BUSINESS
There are many resources out there waiting to hear from you. What are you waiting for? Discover the many options available below.
The resources listed here contain links to third party websites not owned or operated by the County of Volusia. These external links are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements by the County.
Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz)
Sunbiz is a State of Florida portal dedicated to helping individuals with essential functions of business such as registrations, filing and dissolution of business entities, and providing information and guidance to new business owners.
- Business Planning
- Licensing & Registration
Foundry Coworking Space
The Foundry is Daytona Beach’s first co-working space. They offer a wide array of options to include day passes up to an executive desk. Creative services include a podcast studio and marketing media services.
- Networking
- Workspace
GrowFL
GrowFL is Florida’s only organization exclusively dedicated to support and accelerate the growth of second-stage companies, by providing their leaders with focused, efficient, and timely access to resources they deem important. Our programs provide connections with other second-stage company leaders, resources, and organizations whose expertise, experience, and products lead to the second-stage company’s continued growth and prosperity.
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Information & Research
- Strategic Planning
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida
The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida advocates for Hispanic businesses and builds connections between the growing Hispanic market and local businesses that can serve them. The chamber provides networking events and educational programs and helps businesses strategize, organize and grow.
- Networking
- Public Policy & Government Relations
Holly Hill Business Association
The City of Holly Hill Business Association is a dedicated platform for the growth, collaboration, and support of businesses in Holly Hill. Our mission is simple: to help your business succeed.
- Networking
Holly Hill Business Licensing
The Holly Hill Business Licensing Office is your source for local business registration (tax receipt) and other guidance regarding doing business in the community.
- Licensing & Registration
- Permitting
Holly Hill Department of Economic Development
The City of Holly Hill enhances our community through the creation and preservation of healthy businesses, good jobs and a sound quality of life. We accomplish this mission by working with our existing businesses, helping them expand and grow, serving as a liaison in assisting new businesses looking to open, and most importantly, functioning as a ‘one stop shop,’ providing your business with the tools necessary to succeed in Holly Hill, Florida.
- Commercial & Industrial Property
- Grants & Incentives
- Information & Research
Internal Revenue Services (IRS)
The Internal Revenue Service is the bureau of the U.S. Department of Treasury and is responsible for assessing and collecting tax revenue in the United States.
- Taxes
Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Office of Small Business Programs
John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) and its prime contractors are committed to increasing competition in contracting, enhancing our socioeconomic programs, and providing private industry the maximum opportunity to do business at KSC. KSC aims to foster small business development to meet the needs of NASA’s exploration, scientific discovery and research initiatives, maximizing the ability of small businesses to participate in competitive processes through education and providing avenues to increase small business participation in the competitive process of primes represented on the Board.
- Government Contracting
- Minority- Women- Veteran- Owned Businesses
Resource Directory
Local Resources To
Grow Your Business
There are many resources out there waiting to hear from you. What are you waiting for? Discover the many options available below.
The resources listed here contain links to third party websites not owned or operated by the County of Volusia. These external links are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements by the County.
1 Million Cups Daytona Beach
1 Million Cups Daytona Beach is a weekly entrepreneurial storytelling event where entrepreneurs gather to connect, inspire, educate, and empower each other and the local business ecosystem. Each week, we host entrepreneurs who share their stories, entrepreneurial visions, successes, challenges, and current needs.
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Networking
AAEA
The African American Entrepreneurs Association was formed to promote economic development through entrepreneurship within the African American community through education, mentoring, workshops, inspirational events and micro-financing. AAEA members and partners include a wide range of organizations that provide capital and services to assist entrepreneurs in creating and expanding their businesses.
- Business Planning
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Funding
Acuity Business Pass powered by the Volusia County Public Library
The Acuity Business Pass Program offers small businesses a plethora of business resources available through the Volusia County Public Library system.
- Information & Research
Additional Grants Opportunities
Volusia County Economic Development locates focused grants offered by third party organizations. Visit us to see the most recent discoveries and find one that works for your business.
- Funding
Beachside Work Solutions
Beachside Workplace Solutions invites local businesses to discover a new way to work. Located in the beachside of Daytona Beach, find flexible workplace options to fit your lifestyle including long term leasing, private office space, dedicated desks, collaboration rooms and upscale coworking, along with meeting and conference space well suited for small start-ups, professionals and entrepreneurs who need office space that is ready to use day one.
- Workspace
CareerSource Brevard Flagler Volusia
CareerSource Brevard Flagler Volusia provides recruitment-related services, labor market information and training opportunities to business and job seekers. We help the business community reduce recruitment costs and provide the information and resources needed to hire and retain qualified employees.
- Funding
- Grants & Incentives
- Workforce
CEO Business Alliance
The CEO Business Alliance is a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit organization with the sole mission to stimulate new job creation and capital investment in Volusia County. The Alliance works to recruit new business to the area; assist local business growth and retention ; and support initiatives that enhance economic development efforts. As a fully-private economic development entity, the Alliance is not subject to public record requests and can offer entirely confidential consultation, all at no cost.
- Commercial & Industrial Property
- Funding
Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida
Community Legal Services is a full service civil legal aid law firm that promotes equal access to justice, which is a core American value. Approximately 50 – 80% of low-income Americans’ legal needs go unmet.CLS provides professional legal aid to help low-income people protect their livelihoods, their health, and their families. We make it easier for the most vulnerable and disenfranchised Central Floridians to access legal information, gain legal assistance and representation, and to understand their rights.
- Business Planning
- Legal Services
- Regulatory Compliance
Daytona Beach Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
The mission of the CVB is to contribute to and enhance the overall economic prosperity of the Halifax Taxing District and all of Volusia County through the successful promotion of the area as a preferred tourism destination. The CVB works with area lodging, attractions, restaurants and other tourism and hospitality-related businesses to represent the area to potential leisure and business travelers, tour operators, travel agents, meeting planners, and the travel media.
- Information & Research
- Marketing
- Networking