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Friends of Puerto Rico Receives True Inspiration Award from Chick-fil-A
Non-profit Friends of Puerto Rico wins Chick-fil-A 2024 True Inspiration Award to empower women & youth, expanding scholarships & entrepreneurship programs.
One month after our Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Summit
Historic Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Summit sparks collective action for economic revival.
Cultivating Change - Friends of Puerto Rico 2023 Interactive Impact Report
We invite you to join us for Cultivating Change the Friends of Puerto Rico - Interactive Impact Update on November 16th at 1 p.m. AST. This annual event is a chance for us to share our impact so far this year, as well as our goals and plans for 2024.
First Economic Empowerment Summit for Puerto Rico takes center stage on Capitol Hill
Friends of Puerto Rico will host a one-day summit to ignite economic development for the archipelago of Puerto Rico.
Seeking women who need capital for their businesses
The Metro Women's Business Center will host a capital access event to support the growth of women entrepreneurs.
13 Youth Entrepreneurs Presented Their Businesses on WAPA TV
Youth entrepreneurs from Puerto Rico's SEEDS program showcased their businesses on “Noticentro al Amanecer“ from Wapa TV.
Friends of Puerto Rico is selected as "Innovations of the World"
Our organization is recognized among the top 100 innovators in cities worldwide in the "Innovate" series.
Youth Entrepreneurs Create 33 New Businesses
The SEEDS program, managed by Friends of Puerto Rico, helped create 33 new businesses, all run by children under 12 years old.