Marcie Anderson has purchased the Fantastic Sams in Litchfield with help from Southwest Initiative Foundation’s (SWIF) Microenterprise Loan Program. “This such an exciting career move. I have managed the salon
Archives for July 2018
Fund established to assist flood recovery efforts in southwest Minnesota
HUTCHINSON, Minn.— To address needs resulting from severe flooding in southwest Minnesota, Southwest Initiative Foundation (SWIF) has established the 2018 Southwest Minnesota Flood Relief Fund. This emergency fund will help
Emerging Leaders Cabinet grants $26,000 in southwest Minnesota
Members of our Emerging Leaders Cabinet directed $26,000 in grants from Southwest Initiative Foundation (SWIF) to communities across southwest Minnesota this summer. The cabinet is a committee of our board
Behind the scenes of summer with Mini Biff
Mini Biff is a small business with an important job behind the scenes of summer — keeping things running smoothly at weddings, concerts, county fairs and anywhere else people need
Grow Our Own Summit Details
2018 Grow Our Own Summit Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018 Too many southwest Minnesota kids aren’t getting the best start to life. We’re working to change that, and so are our friends and
