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North Carolina Client – The Cruz family The Cruz family started Envision Construction in 2014, a residential general contracting and home building company in North Carolina. Maribel and Raul Cruz are originally from Mexico and have been living in the U.S. for the past three decades. As they were trying to find a house thatRead more

On March 27 through April 20 Prospera held the Contractors’ Academy in Orlando. This four-week educational program, sponsored by Northwestern Mutual and Telemundo Orlando,  allowed 33 Hispanic-owned businesses to learn vital aspects of doing business as contractors in Florida. The program provided key tools to the participants and covered a variety of topics. Some ofRead more

APD Construction was founded in 2011 by a 12-year construction veteran, Ariel Padilla. APD Construction is a full-service residential and commercial construction company specializing in framing (metal and wood), drywall, acoustical ceiling, and painting for new and remodeling projects. Mr. Padilla and his team never stop improving and expanding their offerings and services. Currently, theRead more

Prospera empowers Hispanic entrepreneurs in Florida through training, consulting and funding to help them start and grow prosperous businesses. Prospera will hold a Contractors’ Academy from March 27 through April 20 in Orlando. This is an eight-session, four-week educational program sponsored by Northwestern Mutual and Telemundo Orlando. It is specially designed for Hispanic-owned businesses relatedRead more