Media Fact Sheet
| WHO: | The Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance (https://www.gflalliance.org/) |
| WHAT: | As the primary economic development organization for Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County, we focus on creating, attracting, expanding and retaining high-wage jobs and capital investment in high value targeted industries, developing more vibrant communities, and improving the quality of life for our area’s citizens. The Four Cornerstones of our economic development services:
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| RESULTS: | Over the last ten years, from 2014 to 2023, the Alliance, working with its members, Broward County, CareerSource Broward, local municipalities and other partners helped create or retain more than 30,000 direct jobs that are estimated to generate through direct, indirect and induced effects total employment of approximately 57,750 jobs, $2.1 billion in annual personal income and $10.7 billion in annual economic impact in Broward County. During fiscal year 2023-2024, the Alliance teamed with its members, Broward County and other partners to deliver more positive results. |
| VALUES STATEMENT: | Our core values include a dedication to building healthy and competitive communities; creation of wealth for individuals, businesses and communities; cooperation and collaboration in our business dealings. |
| PARTNERS: | Broward County Board of County Commissioners, Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development, municipalities, businesses and community institutions, The Beacon Council of Miami-Dade County, Business Development Board of Palm Beach County, and FloridaCommerce/SelectFlorida. |
| CONTACT: | To learn more, please call (954) 627-0135 or log on to www.gflalliance.org. |