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Our Mission: To encourage, connect and grow small and startup businesses in the region by creating a mixed-use, co-working space that provides resources and opportunities to empower success. Our Vision: To nurture innovation and economic prosperity in the region through a collaborative community of entrepreneurs. We offer a number of programs and activities in our center such as: ClassE- Coles County experiential High School Entrepreneurship Class where students start their own businesses. Online Business Development Certificate through Lake Land College. Qualified members will receive a tuition waiver for 27 credit hours towards an associate degree with a major in Business Management. Monthly Business Seminars for area residents. 24/7 access. 1-on-1 Business Counseling with a small business advisor. We have over 35 local volunteer mentors from both profit and nonprofit entities, to assist in business development. Yearly Business Pitch Competitions. and much more. Come join us today in our state of the art facility supported by: Google.org Rural King Consolidated Communications First Mid-Bank and Trust And many other community partners in the Coles County Are We are a family of entrepreneurs and innovators dedicated to working with you to grow and sustain your business or idea. Come join us today.