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Boosting Economic Mobility

Pictured are 6th Street Logistics’ office team in front of a bright red semi truck.

July 23, 2024

6th Street Logistics

Willmar trucking firm 6th Street Logistics expands business Local entrepreneurs benefit from Southwest Initiative Foundation loan

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

A woman wearing pink medical scrubs stands and smiles by a doorway inside an office with tan walls. A sign on the wall reads Blush & Bliss Med Spa, highlighting the clean, professional atmosphere of this welcoming space.

July 16, 2024

Blush & Bliss Med Spa

Blush & Bliss Med Spa opens in Redwood Falls Local entrepreneur benefits from Southwest Initiative Foundation loan program REDWOOD FALLS,

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

A smiling woman sits on a colorful classroom rug with three young children in front of her, all looking at the camera. The classroom has kids furniture, toys, and educational posters on the walls.

June 18, 2024

Listening sessions for draft licensing standards for child care providers

Child Care Providers Listening Sessions Southwest Initiative Foundation (SWIF) invites southwest Minnesota child care providers, economic

Filed Under: Boosting Economic Mobility Tagged With: Child Care

A person wearing a striped hoodie and black cap stands next to a tortilla making machine at Tortilleria El Maná in a kitchen or food production area, smiling at the camera.

May 22, 2024

Tortilleria El Maná

New fresh tortilla maker sets up shop in Worthington Local entrepreneur benefits from Southwest Initiative Foundation loan program WORTHINGTON,

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

A group of seven people, including children and adults, all wearing matching Mountain Lake Floral shirts, pose and smile together in a flower shop surrounded by beautiful flowers and creative floral arrangements.

May 16, 2024

Mountain Lake Floral and Design

Flower shop transitions to new owners in Mountain Lake Local entrepreneurs benefit from Southwest Initiative Foundation loan program MOUNTAIN

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

Six professionally dressed adults stand side by side indoors, smiling at the camera. They are positioned in front of a doorway with light-colored walls and a wooden floor.

April 29, 2024

Building a thriving regional economy, together

Thriving Regional Economy We recently wrapped up our Small Business Lending Forums—three events focused on supporting small business growth in

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

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