Rural child care center a dream come true “SWIF has been amazing. It was a huge change for me to go from a home daycare to an actual business,
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Small gifts can grow great things
Kevin TeBeest is linked to Southwest Initiative Foundation in about as many ways as one person can be: He’s a loan client, a former board member for
Porter Cafe continues to gather community
Resilient communities need new volunteers to keep good ideas going When it comes to the tiny town of Porter, you need a reason to be there
A new era of career exploration
Career and technical education is evolving to help students navigate today’s world of work. For decades, the conversation about jobs in our
Local community foundations are partners in career prep
Career Prep When it comes to career and technical education (CTE), partnerships with employers, colleges and economic development agencies likely
On the right path
By Scott Marquardt, Southwest Initiative Foundation The newest issue of our CONNECT newsletter is all about career pathways. Our feature story