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.
Port Orange Community Development Department
The Port Orange Community Development Department is your source for local business registration (tax receipt) and other guidance regarding doing business in the community.
- Business Planning
- Licensing & Registration
- Taxes
Port Orange CRA/Economic Development Department
The Port Orange Community Development Office encourages economic development by retaining and facilitating the expansion of existing businesses, attracting new viable businesses to the area and fostering the development of complementary business clusters.
- Commercial & Industrial Property
- Grants & Incentives
- Public Policy & Government Relations
Port Orange South Daytona Chamber of Commerce
The Port Orange South Daytona Chamber of Commerce is a united voice for business, offering a welcoming atmosphere to provide opportunities for your business to grow, to build relationships and to enhance the quality of life in our communities. The Port Orange South Daytona Chamber of Commerce enhances the quality of life in the community by advocating for business development, building relationships, and supporting economic opportunity.
- Marketing
- Networking
- Professional Development & Learning
SCORE Volusia Flagler Chapter 87
SCORE Volusia/Flagler is dedicated to helping small businesses launch, grow and achieve their goals through education and mentorship. With the support of volunteers, sponsors and the SBA, SCORE is able to provide counselling, seminars, tools, templates and tips without charge to small businesses.
- Business Planning
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Funding
Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
The Volusia County SBDC helps entrepreneurs and businesses launch, grow, and succeed. Our services include confidential business consulting, business planning, industry & market research, sales & marketing guidance, financial analysis, capital & funding acquisition, government contracting, and much more.
- Business Planning
- Disaster Preparation and Recovery
- Professional Development & Learning
South Daytona Economic Development Office
The South Daytona Economic Development Office provides support to those are looking to start a new business, expand an existing business, or relocate a business in our community.
- Grants & Incentives
- Licensing & Registration
- Permitting
Southeast Volusia Advertising Authority
The Southeast Volusia Advertising Authority is the tourism agency that markets the New Smyrna and Southeast Volusia attractions and events. Marketing opportunities are available through the Authority for local area businesses
- Information & Research
- Marketing
Southeast Volusia Chamber of Commerce
The Southeast Volusia Chamber of Commerce is an active group of working professionals who promote business and economic development for the communities it serves. Membership provides exposure of your business to over 30,000 residents, newcomers and visitors that contact the Chamber each year, for local area information and referrals in addition exclusive advertising opportunities.
- Marketing
- Networking
- Professional Development & Learning
Southeast Volusia Manufacturing & Technology Coalition
The Southeast Volusia Manufacturing & Technology Coalition focuses on facilitating bringing businesses that support aviation and aerospace development to Southeast Volusia County.
- Commercial & Industrial Property
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
