‘Middle Class Summit’ to highlight socioeconomic tools, feature notable South Florida leaders

‘Middle Class Summit’ to highlight socioeconomic tools, feature notable South Florida leaders

Elected officials, community leaders, nonprofit executives and industry experts will convene for a two-day forum this week to discuss America’s middle class and how to strengthen and grow it in Florida.

The Middle Class Summit, organized and hosted by the Opportunities Industrialization Centers of South Florida (OIC-SFL), runs Wednesday and Thursday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood. Tickets are free and available to the public.

Its goal: To develop and highlight actionable solutions to some of today’s most pressing socioeconomic issues, from disparities in education and housing unaffordability to criminal justice reform and the rising costs of child care, health care and...

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