WHAT IS LAUNCH JOCO?
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Launch Johnston County is a new initiative supporting and developing entrepreneurs and small business in Johnston County by providing access to:
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PRESENTED BY KS BANK
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WHY LAUNCH JOCO?
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In many communities in the United States and across the world, minorities and low income entrepreneurs lack the training and resources necessary to be successful. Modeled after the Launch program in other areas of the state, this program is a proven recipe for bringing new entrepreneurship to the underserved in our county. Got Questions about LAUNCH JOCO? Check out the FAQ's Sheet here.
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READY TO JOIN THE 2022 LAUNCH JOCO CLASS?
We're looking to partner with small business owners/entrepreneurs who would benefit from the combination of business and financial resources that Launch JoCo provides. Be on the look out soon for program information sessions dates. The program application is now open for students. The deadline to apply was October 31, 2021. Accepted Students will be notified and the program curriculum will officially launch in January 2022.
INTERESTED IN BEING A MENTOR?
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If you are a business owner, entrepreneur, community leader, or someone who wants to give to those in the early stages of business, then being a Launch JoCo Mentor is for you! Having a successful mentor relationship can play a critical role in the future success of our students, and can be extremely fulfilling for the mentor. The expectation is that you are available to meet with your student at least 4 hours a month from May through December 2022, but, because mentoring needs and styles vary, your investment can be as much as you and the mentee desire. Learn more and apply for this mentorship opportunity by applying here.
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LAUNCH JOCO IS PRESENTED IN 2022 BY
A CLAYTON CHAMBER FOUNDATION INITIATIVE
Our network of local partners in Johnston County provides a broad network of support and resources for our entrepreneurs.
