Building Florence Together
About Us
Building Florence Together Community Development Corporation is an entity under the City of Florence that is committed to promoting equality, economic vitality, and improved quality of life for City of Florence residents through new construction, housing rehabilitation, financial literacy and community education, small business education, and workforce development.
Mission Statement
Building Florence Together Community Development Corporation exists to promote equality, economic vitality, and improve the quality of life for City of Florence residents. Our goal is to provide access to appropriate housing, revitalization of neighborhoods, and empower residents and small businesses through education and Workforce Development partnerships.
Vision Statement
The vision of the Building Florence Together Community Development Corporation is to ensure that all residents, neighborhoods, and small businesses are positioned for economic stability, revitalization, and growth so that the entire city will experience Full Life to Full Forward.
Core Values
Equality and Access
Engagement through Collaboration
Empowerment through Education
Economic Vitality
Excellence in Execution
Strategic Methods
New Construction
Housing Rehabilitation
Financial Literacy and Community Education
Small Business Education
Workforce Development
Board of Directors
Tyron JonesBoard President Employer: Florence-Darlington Technical College
Frank C. SwaggardBoard Vice President Employer: Wukela Law Firm
Terrance J. ThomasBoard Treasurer Employer: Retired
Jammie J. McDonaldBoard Secretary Employer: First Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Les EcholsBoard Member Employer: Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce | Christopher HandleyBoard Member Employer: Helping Florence Flourish
Tim WatersBoard Member Employer: Community Market
Suzanne La RochelleBoard Member Employer: Self-Employed
Devon LongBoard Member Employer: Lee County School District
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