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1.  To provide educational programs such as conferences, symposiums and seminars to current and potential clients.

2.  To provide business development education and assistance to clients including information about: (a) business structure alternatives, (b) conducting feasibility studies as well as evaluation of completed feasibility studies, (c) preparing and evaluating business plans and (d) obtaining legal assistance and other professional services that may be required.

3.  To provide a cooperative development information clearinghouse for use by current and potential clients, lenders, investors and others.

4.  To strengthen and expand state-level, regional-level and national-level partnerships, such as the Kansas Cooperative Development Consortium, the Great Plains Cooperative Development Consortium and other cooperative development centers and programs, for the purpose of exchanging information and providing assistance to each other.

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