The Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce, which serves as a business advocacy organization, has a long legacy of leading business development in Northeast Florida. They have a mission to improve and maintain high a high quality economic growth in Northeast Florida.

The organization strives to provide services such as mentoring, training, networking and consulting. Mentors are matched with clients to help them achieve their business goals. Experts are provided to give classes and workshops in various disciplines such as marketing, finance, management etc. They also help in establishing networks with potential customers, vendors and service providers. There are also consultants who can be contacted for advice and direction on various entrepreneurial issues.

Official web site

http://www.opportunityjacksonville.com/default.aspx

Small Business Centre (SBC): They aim and strive to develop Jacksonville's small businesses. They aim to do so by assessing the needs of this small businesses, providing technical help, provide counseling and mentoring opportunities and even giving capital if needed. They also have a Business Information Centre, which houses computer software, industry resources and publications, and other important resources.

Information about the Small Business Centre

http://www.opportunityjacksonville.com/subnav/sub_smallbusinesscenter.aspx

Jacksonville Women's Business Center (JWBC): Initiated in 2004, this center aims to support woman entrepreneurs to develop their business and help them overcome challenges and become successful. They help both, those who wish to launch a business and those who wish to grow an existing business. The counties served by JWBC are: Baker, Duval, Putnam, St Johns, Nassau and Clay.

Information about the Women's Business Centre

http://www.opportunityjacksonville.com/subnav/sub_womensbusinesscenter.aspx

IMPACTjax: It is a professional program for the 21-40 year olds who wish to work in the Jacksonville area. They aim to develop the next generation businessmen, and help them connect with each other and the community.

Impactjax official website

http://www.impactjax.com/about.php

Preserving its golden roots from 1800s, Jacksonville is one among the few towns that boasts off as being the National Historic Landmark. The visitors can have a look at the history of this place by visiting the old cemetery, museums and even riding trolleys in order to view the various historical landmarks and homes. In short, Jacksonville is the place to surprise the visitors with its great selection of destinations, business opportunities, healthcare services and what not.

The Jacksonville Chamber Of Commerce is there to lead Jacksonville progressively into a very prosperous and growing place. The Chamber performs the active function in the field of economic development, business prospects and industrial recruitment. Also, the Chamber will put in the best of efforts to take Jacksonville to the zenith.

Jacksonville Chamber activities

http://www.jacksonvilletexas.com/calendar.htm

The Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce recently hosted the 2010 Business EXPO at Prime Osborn Convention Center on 26th May. Open for the general masses and without any entry fee, the expo permitted the attendees to make connections with over 1500 professionals and also pay a visit to above 200 exhibition booths.

Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce

http://www.jacksonvilleoregon.org/

The Chamber is also famous for hosting the different educational workshops which cater to the federal contracting options, small businesses, women- run businesses and health care reforms.

Moreover, Jacksonville flaunts the exceptional economy when it comes to size having various manufacturers and industries of the bedding plant. Great schooling system, golf courses, junior colleges, activity center, private schools and executive homes all blend together to provide that extra enrichment to the beautiful setting of Jacksonville, which the Chamber of Commerce tries hard to preserve.

Jacksonville information guide

http://www.opportunityjacksonville.com/