Minnesota’s election system is ready for us, whether you voted by mail, vote early in-person, or vote on Election Day. If you haven’t already mailed your absentee ballot, don’t. To
Welcoming Week Celebrates Creating Home Together
Welcoming America‘s Welcoming Week is a time when people—in communities large and small, rural and urban—celebrate the benefits of an inclusive society and deepen our commitment to creating places that
COVID-19 Business Assistance
We are working hard to support our southwest Minnesota businesses and know there is a lot of information being shared about state and federal funds. Please note that Southwest Initiative Foundation
Southwest Initiative Foundation’s COVID-19 Response
Southwest Initiative Foundation is helping support the individuals, families, businesses, organizations and communities in our region who are impacted. Below you’ll find links to the resources we have available and
Teresa Peterson Elected to Board of Directors
HUTCHINSON, Minn.—Teresa Peterson, Utuhu Cistinna Win, of the Upper Sioux Community was recently elected to the Southwest Initiative Foundation (SWIF) Board of Directors. She makes her home near Belview. Peterson is a
Keeping Grads Here
By Diana Anderson, President and CEO Yesterday, I was honored to speak at Ridgewater College’s commencement in Hutchinson. I’m incredibly proud of these graduates for choosing to continue their education