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JMC Brands is an umbrella company that houses four distinct brands geared towards small business development. JMC Marketing is a full service marketing agency. JMC Business Solutions is a business consulting firm that focuses on maximizing efficiency and cutting overhead. JMC Direct is a printing company, and finally, JMC Soft Source is an IT company that can help a small business from one computer to five thousand.

Sapona offers a "one-stop-shop" for green home and business solutions. They sell and install cork and bamboo flooring, Icestone countertops, and high-efficiency plumbing. Additionally, they offer services for home efficiency upgrades like blown insulation and HERS rating.

How did you come up with the idea for your business?

The idea for our business came from a local growing demand for renewable energy support. New governmental incentives (up to 65% off!), a growing green community, and technological developments have primed the solar and wind industry for a rapid launch...

Mosiah's Roots Outdoor Adventures & Fitness offers a variety of outdoor education programs, and health and safety courses that enable their participants to build and develop self confidence, and critical thinking skill while earning professional certifications required for several employment opportunities.

Mason's Mongrel's provides dog training and obedience instruction for dogs and their families. They teach only positive training methods,and amichien bonding techniques. Information from their grant application is available here. Read below for more, and if you have questions for our semi-finalists don't hesitate to ask them in the comments section.

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Exodus Studios, LLC is a small, independent company developing and promoting family-friendly and faith-based videogames and entertainment for all ages. Information from their grant application is available here. Read below for more, and if you have questions for our semi-finalists don't hesitate to ask them in the comments section.

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ColorGoRound, LLC is a mom-owned company who created and manufactured a finger painting kit for children called FingerPrints. FingerPrints, create a keepsake for life, makes it easy for children to create an original piece of artwork that lasts a lifetime. Information from their grant application is available here. Read below for more, and if you have questions for our semi-finalists don't hesitate to ask them in the comments section.

Blackwell Family Resources provides remarried parents guidance and tools to establish strong, happy stepfamilies. Her parenting coach works with parents 1:1 or in small groups, in person and via teleconferencing to help them define their family roles and realistic expectations so they can avoid a second (or third) trip to divorce court.