May 15, 2020
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We have begun to schedule in person events for our fall timeframe. We want to ensure you that attendee safety is the top priority for these events. Health and safety protocols, social distancing, safe food and beverage handling, sanitation and PPE use will be some of the measures potentially implemented at these events. It is our hope that we will soon see many of our members and supporters at these upcoming events. Please save the date on your calendar as we very much look forward to seeing you soon!
  • August 27th – Annual Awards Banquet, The Bryan Glazer Family JCC
  • October 1st – Made in Tampa Bay Expo, Nielsen
  • October 2nd – Manufacturing Day
  • October 25th - 6th Annual Manufacturing 5K, Waterfront Park
  • November 13th - 29th Annual Kelly Murphy Memorial Golf Fundraiser, TPC

Upcoming On-Line Events

May 28th at 11:30 AM
Available Resources for RMA Members with MSCA/BAMA/NCMA/SAMA

Friday, May 29th at 11:00 AM

June 3rd at 11:00 AM
CareerSource Pinellas announces board vacancies
for businesses owners and executives

The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners is accepting applications for appointments to the CareerSource Pinellas (CSPin) Board of Directors for one and two-year volunteer terms.

The ideal applicants will have an executive or owner-level position with a company located in Pinellas County.

CareerSource Pinellas fosters Pinellas County’s economic development and delivers workforce solutions designed to meet the needs of businesses and job seekers.

Applications must be received Tuesday, May 26, 2020.

The Board of Directors engages business and community leaders to develop a broad-based workforce system. The governing board is comprised of both private and public sector representatives in compliance with federal and state laws.

Board membership is at least 51% local business representatives. Other mandated representatives include education, economic development, labor organizations, community-based organizations relating to social services, veterans, youth, older workers, and persons with disabilities.

To apply for CareerSource Pinellas Board of Directors positions:
• Complete the mandatory online application here: www.pinellascounty.org/boards
• All business applicants must upload a letter of nomination from a local Chamber of Commerce, industry or professional organization with the online application.
• The Pinellas County Board of County Commssioners will review all applications and make selections at a future BCC meeting.

 Grow your Business and Strengthen Your Supply Chain
 List your business on the statewide manufacturing database

Benefits include:
  • Access to companies with the capabilities and services you need now and in the future
  • Allows you to respond quickly when a disaster strikes by giving you immediate access to new suppliers or supply chain partners
  • Highlight all your assets and relevant certifications & capabilities to help other manufacturers find you

Access Florida Manufacturers COVID-19 Survey Responses from April 14 through May 11th, 2020 here.

The webinars in the BAMA/FloridaMakes COVID-19 series are now available on-demand. Use the link below to watch the recording at any time on the FloridaMakes Youtube Channel.