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Foundation Mission Statement The Ocala Metro CEP Foundations mission is to support programs and initiatives that grow talent development promote entrepreneurship support economic development and cultivate leaders in the Ocala Metro. Vision We envision a prosperous community with a Values We value prosperity that improves the quality of life for all those who call the Ocala Metro home. History Established in 2019 as a 501c3 charitable organization the foundation was established as a vehicle for receiving donations to support the growing programs and initiatives of the Ocala Metro Chamber and Economic Partnership Ocala CEP. In 2020 the foundation was instrumental in receiving and facilitating the distribution of microenterprise loans to assist small locally owned businesses during the COVID19 pandemic.