What’s your story of belonging in southwest Minnesota? We all have one, and woven into it are the reasons we came, or stayed, or left — but still hold this
Archives for September 2021
Estate gift means farmland can keep growing and giving back
Every farm has a story. Neil Kruse wants to see the next chapters for his family’s farm keep the rhythms of planting and harvest, machinery rumbling down the gravel roads
Vibrant Communities: Aging well in rural
Support from Prairie Five Community Action Council and funding from the Paul and Alma Schwan Aging Trust Fund of Southwest Initiative Foundation help older adults age in place Aging well
Caring adults make a difference for our kids
We believe that all southwest Minnesota kids are our kids, and that now, more than ever, our kids need us to provide connection, care and encouragement. There is power in
Southwest Initiative Employer Resource Network® Launches to Support Area Employers, Working Families
Minnesota’s first Employer Resource Network® brings innovative approach to workforce development HUTCHINSON, Minn. — Five regional employers in Kandiyohi County, Meeker County, Lower Sioux Indian Community and Redwood County have partnered with
Southwest Minnesota celebrates Welcoming Week, declaring “Belonging Begins With Us”
HUTCHINSON, Minn. – Nine communities in southwest Minnesota are helping build belonging in September with local activities for Welcoming Week. Welcoming Week is celebrated nationally September 10 – 19, 2021,
