The Miami-Dade Beacon Council, established in 1985 as an extension of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, is the official economic development organization for Miami-Dade County. This public-private partnership, guided by a professional team and volunteer community leaders, focuses on facilitating business growth, expansion, and retention locally, nationally, and internationally.

The Miami-Dade Beacon Council aims to promote business growth and economic development in Miami-Dade County. This is achieved through support for business relocation and expansion, support for entrepreneurs and startups, site selection services, and resources for small businesses. The Council also provides valuable data on the local economy, workforce, and business climate to help companies make informed decisions.