This past week I was in Worthington to host a special thank you reception for our Growing Home Circle donors. We were at the Historic Dayton House – which
Archives for September 2014
Restoring Hope, Restoring Lives
Hope is a beautiful thing. But hope is absent in the addict’s life. The secretive nature and stigma associated with addiction prevents people from asking for help and often they
Keeping Ag Education Strong
Southwest Minnesota State University (SMSU) in Marshall was awarded a $25,000 Regional Impact Grant to develop curriculum for a new agricultural-related program at the college. About a year ago, Minnesota
Teens as CEOs
Students Engage in Unique Leadership Program Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City, New London-Spicer, and Willmar Public Schools along with area business leaders have collaborated to give 17 high school students a unique opportunity. These students are participating
U.S. Community Foundations Celebrate Centennial
For 100 years, community foundations have been a unique tool for Americans to address opportunities and challenges through philanthropy. The Cleveland Foundation was the first and today there are more
Welding Technician Program Offered in Winsted
Winsted is home to about a dozen manufacturing companies—and many “Now Hiring” signs posted outside of them. MOVE, LLC is a recent brainchild of 14 area manufacturers to help fill these