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## Join us for our upcoming webinar!

**You’ll love how we’ve improved Epicenter to help you manage your portfolio and performance.**

Over the last several months our team has enhanced Epicenter to make it a more powerful tool for you. Join our team on an upcoming webinar to learn about these new features and how they can streamline compliance and improve your organization’s performance.

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#### See your portfolio’s compliance at a glance

Manage compliance faster and easier through the all-new look of Epicenter’s Compliance Center. Our new interactive statistics  dashboard allows you to view and quickly access what requirements are due, past due, complete, and pending to help you more effectively manage your portfolio.

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#### Save time and hassle searching your calendar

Stay on task and on track with Epicenter’s improved calendar. Our enhanced filters allow you to search your calendar faster, saving you time and hassle when looking for key items about finances, boards, and schools.

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#### Enable narratives with submissions

Capture the information you need by allowing submissions to capture a file, text or both! Our new narrative feature will save time and bring greater clarity and alignment throughout your organization.

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#### Connect school management together efficiently

Stay on track with who is involved in each school’s day-to-day operations through Epicenter’s enhancements. Our new features allow you to connect multiple management organizations to each a school, helping you stay on top of each school’s unique operating structure.

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