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Colorado School of Mines is a public research university devoted to engineering and applied science. It has the highest admissions standards of any public university in Colorado and among the highest of any public university in the U.S. Mines has distinguished itself by developing a curriculum and research program geared towards responsible stewardship of the earth and its resources. In addition to strong education and research programs in traditional fields of science and engineering, Mines is one of a very few institutions in the world having broad expertise in resource exploration, extraction, production and utilization. As such, Mines occupies a unique position among the world's institutions of higher education. Since its founding in 1874, the translation of the school's mission into educational programs has been influenced by the needs of society. Those needs are now focused more clearly than ever before. The world faces a crisis in balancing resource availability with environmental protection and Mines and its programs are central to the solution. Mines offers all the advantages of a world-class research institution with a size that allows for personal attention.

The Colorado School of Trades (CST) is a private, fully accredited trade school located in Lakewood, Colorado. Since 1947, CST has trained our students in the artisan craft of Gunsmithing. Students who successfully complete our 14-month program are awarded an Associate Degree in the Occupational Studies of Gunsmithing. With our entirely hands on approach, we teach skills & trade specialties such as polishing, welding, woodworking, metal finishing and machining to include lathe and mill work. Our school is unique in that our pupils work on real customer firearms, an experience exclusive to only us. This educational experience comes coupled with building their own project rifle. The student chooses the chambering, barrel length, & stock features. It’s then up to the student to chamber the rifle using the machines they trained on and then inlet & shape two stocks (synthetic & real walnut). Holding a national accreditation since 1990, we offer and accept several options for financial aid including Pell Grants, federal lending and GI Benefits. Our graduates go on to for law enforcement agencies, manufacturers, to custom shops. CST also has a repairs shop open to the public for firearm repair offering a wide range of firearm service, repair and customization.

The Colorado Secretary of State's Office helps Coloradans achieve their American Dream, whether it's running for office, registering a business, voting in an election, or becoming a notary public. Our office is responsible for many important programs, including: -- Oversight of all elections in the state, including voter registration and campaign finance. -- Registration of businesses, trade names, and trademarks. -- Regulation of notaries public, charitable organizations, and bingo/raffle licenses. -- Publication of administrative rules and guidance for rulemaking in state agencies. -- Oversight for use of the Colorado State Seal. The Department is overseen by the elected Secretary of State; the current Secretary is Jena Griswold. For more information please visit sos.state.co.us.

Solar Barn Raising is a 501c3 nonprofit based in Durango, CO. We combine technical expertise with volunteer engagement to educate the community and increase the accessibility of solar energy. We aim to provide more affordable solar photovoltaic systems to homeowners and small businesses/nonprofits utilizing traditional community barn raising principles to reduce labor cost and foster closer community ties. You can sign up to get more information, or indicate your interest in installing solar on your home or business in the Four Corners region of the Southwest, by going to our website at www.solarbarnraising.org and completing our contact form. You can also sign up to volunteer, or donate to support our programs.

Our Story Since 1988, Colorado Spice has been providing the finest restaurants, food manufacturers, and grocers throughout the U.S. with high-quality, all-natural and organic herbs and custom spice blends. Colorado Spice is one of the most respected spice companies in the nation! At Colorado Spice, we understand the importance of a home-cooked, delicious meal that is quick and easy to prepare. We are passionate about helping our customers prepare tasty, unique meals utilizing our flavorful spices. All of our spice blends include an easy-to-follow, easy-to-prepare, chef-developed recipe that is sure to wow! Choose from blends like Sassy Seasoned Pepper, which includes a simple Mahi recipe; Coat drumsticks with our delicious Balsamic Chicken Rub or follow the recipe for Balsamic Chicken Sauté. Be sure to explore the website for more blends and meal ideas, and check out our “Featured Recipe” on our homepage. Our Spices Colorado Spice blends are authentic to the cuisine from which they are developed. They are unadulterated and pure as defined by the Pure Food and Drug Act. Our products have no dyes, no artificial colors, and no MSG. We substitute brown sugar, honey powder and fructose in place of refined sucrose; we do not use silica as an anti-caking agent; and we use lower salt formulations in our blends. Most of our products are Kosher certified. While most companies use salt, sugar and MSG as the basis of their blended formulations, at Colorado Spice we use herbs and spices! All of our products are produced in our Boulder, CO facility. The owner, Soraya Smith, spends countless hours sourcing the best possible herbs and spices throughout the U.S. and the world. The Colorado Spice single-use retail bags offer a great way to prepare exquisite gourmet meals at home. Each of our fifty blends include a protein specific recipe straight from our chef to your kitchen. All of our products are produced in our Boulder, CO facility.

The Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce & EDC is the leading economic development and chamber organization in the Pikes Peak region. We seek to enhance our communities by serving the business needs in our region, helping current and future companies thrive, and enhancing the quality and prosperity of our community.

"We kindle enthusiasm to craft bold and effective citizen-scholars."​ Founded by a group of local parents and educational leaders, Colorado Springs Charter Academy is a public K-8 charter school that opened in the fall of 2005. We believe that our children need a challenging, stimulating, and motivating environment to fulfill their true potential. They need a school that is committed to academic excellence, but also develops well-rounded students and responsible and accountable citizens. They need a school with high academic standards and a rigorous curriculum that includes foreign language instruction. They need a place where parents volunteer their time and talents to help their children grow and learn. Colorado Springs Charter Academy is that school. Please take a look inside. We welcome your interest and your involvement, and hope to see you soon at CSCA.

Colorado Springs Christian Schools is a special place for students. Our mission is to provide an excellent education from a Christ-centered and biblical perspective. Along with a strong academic program, young people are encouraged to explore the fine arts and athletic programs, and to develop strong character and values with the focus on meaningful lifelong service.

Colorado Springs Health Partners is a multi-specialty practice group in Colorado with 11 clinical facilities throughout the Pikes Peak region. CSHP delivers a full range of primary and specialty healthcare services including laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, urgent care, skilled nursing, and ambulatory surgery. CSHP hospitalists provide services to two main systems (4 hospitals) and manages anywhere from 50% to 90% of admitted cases. We also have an active and expanding SNF and LTAC department. Through a major acquisition as of January 1, 2015, CSHP is now a DaVita Medical Group Company. DaVita Inc., a Fortune 200® company, is one of the nation's largest and most innovative healthcare communities, leveraging a passion for and commitment to clinical excellence and improving patients'​ health and quality of life. CSHP, a DaVita Medical Group is part of the country's largest operator of medical groups and physician networks - HealthCare Partners, a DaVita Medical Group and, provides integrated care management as an operating division of DaVita, focusing on delivering outstanding healthcare across a broad range of services. HealthCare Partners works with its patients to help them live life to the fullest and strives to lead the transformation of the national healthcare delivery system to ensure quality, accessible and affordable care for all. HealthCare Partners manages and operates medical groups and affiliated physician networks in California, Nevada, New Mexico, Florida, Colorado and Washington in its pursuit to deliver excellent-quality health care in a dignified and compassionate manner. As of June 30, 2016 HealthCare Partners provided integrated care management for approximately 761,000 patients.

The Colorado Springs Hispanic Business Council - The Hispanic Chamber promotes, serves, and advocates for Hispanic and multicultural businesses. In January 2016, a group of Hispanic entrepreneurs created "The Concilio"​, which is a noble grassroots effort to launch and grow small and Hispanic-owned businesses, as well as to serve as a resource in the Colorado Springs metro area.