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Welcome to CORE
Learn About Our Purpose
A community of professionals and entrepreneurs dedicated to empowering Douglas County’s small business and entrepreneurial environment.
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What we do
We meet on a regular basis, working together to address challenges and needs faced by existing or aspiring business owners
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When we meet
We meet on a regular basis, working together to address challenges and needs faced by existing or aspiring business owners
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When to contact
We meet on a regular basis, working together to address challenges and needs faced by existing or aspiring business owners
Who we are
CORE is a non-profit led by the following people:
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Jack Murray
CEO & Founder
Michael Johnatan
CTO
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Amanada Rolfes
Marketing Strategist
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Project Manager
Project Manager
CORE collaborates heavily with other entrepreneurs and organizations to energize our entrepreneurial ecosystem. Here are CORE’s partners:
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