Childcare Regulation Modernization Southwest Initiative Foundation (SWIF) invites southwest Minnesota child care providers, economic development
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Initiators Fellowship application open
Initiators Fellowship searching for Greater Minnesota social entrepreneurs Explore this 2-year opportunity to move your business with a social
What makes a leader?
In the face of challenges including addiction and incarceration, Mark Stewart has persevered. After suffering the loss of his partner, Taylor Joy, to
Petra Jimenez on leadership
Petra Jimenez Petra Jimenez has lived most of her life in southwest Minnesota and makes her home in Fulda. A graduate of our 2024 Growing Local:
Brad Gruhot on leadership
Brad Gruhot Brad Gruhot is a husband, dad, “Chamber guy,” sports lover and a volunteer. He’s been with the Marshall Area Chamber for nearly 11
Laura Curtiss on leadership
Laura Curtiss Laura Curtiss wears many hats in life. She serves as our Grants and Operations Assistant in addition to being a devoted mom, a