Florida 8(a) Alliance Corporate Membership
The Florida 8(a) Alliance is open to all businesses 8(a), small businesses, HUBZone, Veteran-owned, SDVOSB, 8(M), WOSB, large businesses and other members of the general public. In addition to the different Membership levels, here are some additional benefits:
- Receive a Monthly Newsletter that highlights upcoming events, SBA updates and other Florida 8(a) Alliance information
- Ask questions/gain information in 1-on-1 calls with Stephanie Landing, Co-Founder/Executive Director and Andy Harold, Co-Founder/Board Chair
- Participate in “quarterly members only” conference calls with other fellow members, moderated by the Executive Director and Board Chairman.
- Access to Business Opportunities (BIZ OPPS) that we periodically send out on behalf of Large Businesses and Government Agencies
- Access to our Members Only Sharepoint Portal and see a complete listing of member’s contact information, business certification, business capabilities and NAICS Codes
- Membership for all employees of the company
- Training and Workshop Opportunities
- Expanded Contract Opportunities
- Joint Ventures
- Mentor & Protege’
- Keeps members informed of SBA issues
- Best practices related to information systems, accounting, case law, operations, etc.
- Resource pooling for smaller companies (i.e. sub-letting space)
Membership Levels:
Active 8(a) and Graduate 8(a) Membership
$200
- Listing in & access to Membership Directory
- Membership for all employees of the company
- Free Monthly Newsletter
- Free access to guest speaker contact information
- Discounted fees for monthly in person meetings or webinars
- Discounted rate for annual conference
- Eligible to apply for grant sponsored training and educational programs
- Access to FL8(a) Alliance web site portal
- Opportunity to network with 8(a) businesses & other businesses
- Quarterly Conference Call & Discussion
- Biz Blast- Real Contracting Opportunities not seen on Fed Biz Op
Small Business Contractors and the General Public
$300
- Listing and access to Membership Directory
- Membership for all employees of the company
- Free Monthly Newsletter
- Free access to guest speaker contact information
- Discounted fees for monthly in person meetings or webinars
- Eligible to apply for grant sponsored training and educational programs
- Access to FL8(a) Alliance web portal
- Discounted rate for annual conference
- Opportunity to network with 8(a) businesses & other businesses
Non-Profit Organization & State/Federal Agencies
$100
- Opportunity to network with 8(a) businesses & other businesses
- Membership for all employees of the company
- Access to Membership Directory
- Free Event notification
- Access to members only section of the FL8(a) Alliance web site
- Opportunity to present or participate in meetings and webinars
- Discounted rate for annual conference
Professional Services/Vendors
$300
- Opportunity to network with 8(a) businesses & other businesses
- Membership for all employees of the company
- Access to Membership Directory
- Free Monthly Newsletter
- Free access to guest speaker contact information
- Discounted fees for monthly in person meetings or webinars
- Access to FL8(a) Alliance portal
- Discounted rate for annual conference