A HEALTHY, THRIVING SOUTH FLORIDA
A HEALTHY, THRIVING SOUTH FLORIDA
That's the goal. The region's most influential anchor institutions are harnessing their power to create an inclusive local economy.

What is
an anchor
institution?

An anchor institution is an organization, rooted in its local community by virtue of its mission, invested capital and/or relationship to its constituents, such as a university, hospital or local goverment.

THE CONNECTION
BETWEEN ECONOMIC
STABILITY & HEALTH

OUR
MISSION

CURRENT

MEMBERS

THE IMPACT
WE SEEK

An inclusive local economy with opportunity and mobility for all individuals and small businesses.

 

 

WE DO THIS BY…

LEVELING INEQUITIES
THROUGH LOCAL HIRING

Building an inclusive, local hiring pipeline
Preparing residents for high-demand jobs
Creating career pathways
Reducing recruitment expenses while increasing wages for South Floridians

BUILDING CAPABILITIES
BY CREATING CONNECTIONS

Creating a thriving local business community
Reducing barriers for local and diverse vendors
Creating a more efficient and resilient supply chain
Aligning diversity and community benefit priorities