Events

Lac qui Parle Area Welcoming & Inclusive Communities Project

Madison Mercantile 601 1st Street, Madison, MN, United States

The Lac qui Parle area is participating in Welcoming & Inclusive Communities Project (WICP), a free nine-month initiative designed to empower rural communities to engage in welcoming and belonging efforts that spur economic development, promote community engagement and build thriving communities for new and current residents. Local organizers are looking for community members from Appleton,

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Small Business Lending Forum – APPLETON

Appleton Civic Center 323 W Schlieman Ave, Appleton, MN, United States

Bankers, lenders and economic development professionals are invited to join us for an informative session on partnering with non-traditional lenders, including Southwest Initiative Foundation, Minnesota Business Finance Corporation, Southwest Minnesota Small Business Development Center and Upper Minnesota Valley Regional Development Commission. Learn about a variety of loan programs and technical support that is available through these organizations and how you can partner with non-traditional lenders to help entrepreneurs and business owners grow and succeed. Lunch is included!

2024 Memorial Day Holiday

Southwest Initiative Foundation 15 3rd Ave NW, Hutchinson, United States

Southwest Initiative Foundation’s office building is closed in observance of Memorial Day.

2024 Juneteenth Holiday

Southwest Initiative Foundation 15 3rd Ave NW, Hutchinson, United States

Southwest Initiative Foundation’s office building is closed in observance of Juneteenth.