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Four people stand together smiling in a conference room. They are dressed in business or business casual attire, with a projector screen and neutral walls in the background.

April 21, 2026

A Day of Learning, Connection, and Inspiration

On April 15, 2026, nearly 200 Southwest Minnesota nonprofit professionals and SWIF fund partner advisory board members gathered at Jackpot Junction

Filed Under: Building Resilient Communities, Home Page Feature, Stories Tagged With: nonprofits

Illustration of three people sitting around a table with a laptop, having a discussion. Colorful speech bubbles appear above, highlighting conversation and Southwest Minnesota nonprofit support collaboration.

March 27, 2026

Focus Forward: Nonprofit Office Days

Take a break from the daily demands of your desk and dedicate a day to the work that matters most. Focus Forward: Nonprofit Office Days offers

Filed Under: Building Resilient Communities, Stories Tagged With: Nonprofit Support

Event graphic with a blue and green compass design. Text reads “Navigating the Currents, Charting the Course.” Banner says “Join Us! April 15th Jackpot Junction Casino Resort.” Southwest Initiative Foundation logo in corner.

January 8, 2026

2nd Annual Navigating the Currents, Charting the Course Conference

You're invited! Southwest Minnesota nonprofit professionals and SWIF fund partner advisory board members are invited to join us for a day of

Filed Under: Building Resilient Communities, Stories Tagged With: Leadership, Nonprofit Support

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November 25, 2025

2025 Holiday Hours at the Foundation

Holiday Hours Thank you for walking alongside us in creating places where everyone in Southwest Minnesota feels at home. We wish you wonder,

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An elderly man and woman stand smiling together in a room with framed artwork on display racks and easels, suggesting an art gallery or exhibit.

November 24, 2025

Southwest Minnesota through Gene Stukel’s lens

Capturing Nature's Beauty Photographer Gene Stukel of Granite Falls has been exhibiting in the Meander Art Crawl for 16 years. He’s curated a

Filed Under: Stories Tagged With: Belonging

Two people stand smiling in front of the Franklin Wellness Center, a brick building with large windows. The entrance sign reads “Open 24/7,” and a poster advertises Well Made Meal Prep services for visitors.

October 27, 2025

From Passion to Plate: Well Made Meal Prep

Well Made Meal Prep Fueled by the real-life challenge of balancing busy lives and providing their family with homemade, nutritious food, Shay and

Filed Under: Boosting Economic Mobility Tagged With: Small Business Loans

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