About the PLFP
The PLFP: 1) Identifies viable minority-owned business clients with growth potential. 2) Facilitates the establishment of long-term relationships between clients and financing institutions. 3) Promotes the profits and growth of minority-owned business and economic developers while diversifying and supporting Florida's economy. 4) Raises the level of successful business ventures within its client base to a rate above the generally accepted average of successful ventures.
Additionally, the PLFP seeks to help diversify Florida's economy by encouraging the expansion of innovative businesses and by supporting high-wage job creation and retention.
The PLFP is an innovative collaborative among users and suppliers of financial capital. It will direct a vision and a strategic financing objective of adding value to Florida's minority-owned businesses. The PLFP will focus on the core needs of minority businesses that include capital access, technical assistance, legislative support, information sharing, procurement opportunities and mentoring.
The PLFP will serve its clients as a trusted ally, providing them with the loyalty of a business partner and the economics of an outside vendor. It will ensure that its clients have what they need to run their businesses, with maximum efficiency and reliability while introducing those clients to potential capital sources to execute expansion plans and capture opportunities. PLFP is dedicated to building clients who will establish long-term relationships with financial institutions through high quality training and technical support, and aims to be recognized as the preeminent Florida minority-owned business advocate.