Cora became a member of the CEDA team in February 2022 as a Community Grant Specialist. As a graduate of Minnesota State University in Mankato with a Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Studies, Cora started her career in the nonprofit sector in Rochester focusing on helping homeowners with necessary repairs to their home to help them age in place.

Originally from Lake City, Minnesota, Cora has a passion for tourism, community engagement and looks forward to helping the communities we serve to grow.