Welcome! Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce of Florida !
MISSION: "Puerto Rico Discover's Florida Again"
The Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce of Florida Inc. is a unique chamber focused on increasing commercial trade between Puerto Rico and Florida. To do this, PRCCF works directly with businesses, individuals, organizations, and governmental entities in Puerto Rico and Florida to accomplish the following goals: Advocate for increased bilateral trade between Puerto Rico and Florida, Introduce businesses to each other that are seeking to increase trade or become involved in trade between Puerto Rico and Florida, Identify capital financing opportunities to support trade between Puerto Rico and Florida, coordinate with other Puerto Rican chambers of commerce in Puerto Rico and Florida in support of increased trade opportunities, Provide basic business and legal education to entities and individuals involved in trade between, Puerto Rico and Florida, Increase cultural exchanges between Puerto Rico and Florida to strengthen ties between the two regions
FACTS:
There are approximately 900,000 Puerto Rican living in Florida.
Puerto Ricans are the fastest growing Spanish-speaking group in the State.
Approximately 350,000 Puerto Ricans reside in the I-4 Corridor Tampa to Orlando.
The group has a median income of more than $40,000 a year.
The group has a median age of 32 years, and approximately 80% have high school degrees
More than 40% of Puerto Rican households have children younger than 18 years of age
More than 45% to 50% of Puerto Ricans residing in Florida were born in Puerto Rico.
The Puerto Rican population in Central Florida is expected to continue growing, prospering, and assimilating itself into the State and Country, all while maintaining their ties to their place of origin.
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