What’s Happening at Enterprising Latinas

Learn how climate-smart construction helps contractors protect homes, cut energy costs, and grow revenue.

Discover 3 practical actions and the best digital tools; from QuickBooks to free alternatives, to organize your business finances. Learn how to strengthen your cash flow and access new capital opportunities with the support of our community at Enterprising Latinas.

Entrepreneurs in Clearwater, FL now have a new opportunity to strengthen and grow their businesses. Enterprising Latinas, Inc., in partnership with St. Petersburg College (SPC), is launching a new cohort of its renowned Business Development Training, designed to provide practical tools and expert guidance for entrepreneurs at all stages.

This in-person event is designed for individuals interested in working at local schools in Hillsborough County and applying for multiple open positions in a welcoming, community-based setting. Wednesday, February 18th

Business Development Training in Wimauma, FL – starts March 14. Enterprising Latinas offers an in-person business development training in English designed for entrepreneurs and small business owners in Wimauma and the Tampa Bay area who want to start or structure a sustainable business.

Finding real, accessible job opportunities aligned with your professional goals is possible when you have the right information and guidance. That’s why we invite you to attend an in-person informational workshop at the Wimauma Opportunity Center, where you’ll learn how the WIOA Program (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) can help you prepare for a stronger, more stable career path.

Last Friday, Enterprising Latinas had the honor of welcoming Representative Fentrice Driskell for a meaningful and timely visit at the Wimauma Opportunity Center. The gathering brought together key partners, members of the Wimauma community, and Enterprising Latinas staff for a roundtable conversation led by our CEO, Liz Gutierrez.

Fall 2025 ∙ Business Development Training Instructor: Natalia Arellano Co-Instructor: Viviana Zambrano Pitching isn’t about winning money. It’s about learning to talk about your business with confidence. Every person in this room did that the day pitched their business for the last day of this training — and that is worth celebrating. Our judges evaluated each presentation based on clarity of vision, feasibility, financial understanding, and the ability to clearly communica

On Saturday, January 17th, 2026 Enterprising Latinas hosted a graduation ceremony that was as meaningful as it was inspiring. Entrepreneurs from both the Spanish and English cohorts of the Fall 2025 Business Development Training came together to celebrate the completion of an eight-week journey marked by commitment, courage, and growth. It was a beautiful and heartfelt ceremony, one that honored not only business plans, but also the personal transformations behind them. Fa

On Wednesday, November 12, 2025, more than 200 community members, partners, and leaders came together to celebrate 11 years of Enterprising Latinas and our collective work expanding pathways to economic opportunity for women and families across Wimauma and the Tampa Bay region.

Through this training, participants will learn about food safety and handling, how to obtain the required licenses, and gain the tools needed to operate their business in a safe, profitable, and professional way. CLICK HERE to learn more.

This service is by referral only and does not have a set schedule. Upwardly Global provides career services and employment support designed to help immigrants and refugees restart their professional journey with confidence and clarity. CLICK HERE to learn more.

The Spring of Tampa Bay provides safe shelter, legal advocacy, emotional support, and comprehensive services for women and families affected by domestic violence. CLICK HERE to learn more.

CareerSource Tampa Bay provides personalized support to help you advance your career or find your next job. CLICK HERE to learn more.

Receive guidance and support on your path to homeownership, including access to housing programs for first-time buyers and low-income families. Every other Wednesday. CLICK HERE to learn more.

The goal is to guide and support families so they can navigate the school system clearly, resolve doubts, and connect with the appropriate resources according to their needs. CLICK HERE to learn more.

Enterprising Latinas' Business Development Training is coming to Tampa and will be 100% in Spanish. Classes starting date TBD. CLICK HERE to learn more and Pre-Register.