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We are a consortium of Florida’s three officially designated Rural Areas of Opportunity (RAO), dedicated to advancing the economic growth and improving the quality of life of citizens in rural Florida.

10/08/2026

The 2026 Florida Rural Economic Development Summit is all about making connections that move rural Florida forward! 🤝

Connect with economic development professionals and community leaders, discover valuable resources, hear fresh perspectives, and build partnerships that last well beyond the Summit.

Join us November 17–19 at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala and see what can happen when rural Florida comes together.

Register today at floridaruraleda.org/rural-summit/

10/06/2026

The Power of Partnership continues with our 2026 Gold Level Sponsors! 🌟

We’re grateful for the organizations helping make this year’s Florida Rural Economic Development Summit possible. Their support helps bring together rural leaders, economic development professionals, community partners, and organizations from across Florida to connect, collaborate, and share ideas for a stronger rural future.

Thank you to each of our Gold Level Sponsors for investing in rural Florida and supporting FREDA’s mission!

Ready to join us? Register for the 2026 Rural Summit or explore sponsorship opportunities at https://floridaruraleda.org/rural-summit/

10/02/2026

Strong rural communities create opportunities that reach far beyond their borders. 🌱

FREDA works to bring together leaders, resources, and partnerships that help strengthen rural economies and position communities across Florida for long-term growth.

By working together, we can make sure rural Florida has a strong voice and an even stronger future.

Learn more about our work at FloridaRuralEDA.org

09/29/2026

Economic development is about more than bringing new businesses to a community. It’s about creating the conditions for long-term success.

FREDA is working to help rural Florida grow stronger today and for generations to come.
Learn more about our work at https://bit.ly/3SgCsuX

09/26/2026

Celebrating the partners who are helping rural Florida shine! 💎

FREDA is proud to recognize our 2026 Diamond Level Sponsors, America’s SBDC Florida and Melvin Engineering.

Their support of the Florida Rural Economic Development Summit helps bring together leaders, ideas, and resources that strengthen communities and create new opportunities across rural Florida.

Thank you for investing in the Power of Partnership and helping make this year’s Summit possible!

Join us November 17–19! Register or explore sponsorship opportunities at https://floridaruraleda.org/rural-summit/

09/24/2026

Meet Opportunity Florida, one of Florida’s three Rural Areas of Opportunity. 🌱

Serving 12 counties across Northwest Florida, Opportunity Florida connects businesses with the sites, infrastructure, workforce resources, and partnerships they need to grow.

With 4,200+ acres of certified and ready sites, access to 14 regional higher education and training institutions, and connections to major ports, rail lines, and airports, the region is positioned for opportunity.

This is rural economic development in action: connecting resources, strengthening communities, and creating the foundation for long-term growth.

Discover more about Opportunity Florida and the resources available to businesses across Northwest Florida at https://bit.ly/4gjWBJX

09/22/2026

What makes a community ready for business? It takes more than one piece of the puzzle.

FREDA works to connect rural communities with the resources, relationships, and opportunities that help move economic development forward.

Ready to discover what rural Florida has to offer? Connect with FREDA and learn more at https://bit.ly/3SgCsuX

09/17/2026

Celebrating the partners who help power rural progress across Florida! 🤝

FREDA is proud to recognize our 2026 Platinum Level Sponsors, Liberty Partners of Tallahassee and TECO, an Emera Company.

Their support helps make the Florida Rural Economic Development Summit possible, bringing together leaders and partners who are committed to creating opportunities and strengthening rural communities across our state.

Thank you for supporting FREDA and the Power of Partnership!

Ready to be part of this year’s Summit? Register or explore sponsorship opportunities at https://floridaruraleda.org/rural-summit/

09/15/2026

Rural Florida has a strong voice, and it gets even stronger when we come together.

FREDA connects leaders, communities, and partners who share a commitment to creating opportunities, supporting economic growth, and building a stronger future for rural Florida.

Together, we’re sharing ideas, strengthening partnerships, and making sure rural communities have a seat at the table.

🌱 Learn more about FREDA and join us in championing the future of rural Florida at FloridaRuralEDA.org

09/13/2026

Partnership is what makes the Florida Rural Economic Development Summit possible. 🤝

FREDA is proud to recognize our 2026 Signature Level Sponsors: Comcast, North Florida Professional Services, and the Nature Coast Regional Planning Area, represented by four CareerSource offices across the region.

Their support helps bring together leaders, partners, and communities from across Florida to connect, collaborate, and continue moving rural Florida forward.

Ready to be part of the Power of Partnership? Register for the 2026 Florida Rural Economic Development Summit or explore sponsorship opportunities today at https://floridaruraleda.org/rural-summit/

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3200 Commonwealth Boulevard
Tallahassee, FL
32303

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https://www.floridaruraleda.org/

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