Events

2024 Welcoming Week – Hutchinson

Masonic West River Park 1003 Les Kouba Pkwy NW, Hutchinson, MN, United States

Each one of us has the power to welcome others, regardless of background, to be seen, embraced and included in the community of Hutchinson! Join the “Belonging Begins with Us” celebration in Hutchinson for: Mayoral Proclamation Flag Ceremony Food Trucks Area Organizations' Booths and Activities Southwest Initiative Foundation provides funding and support for Welcoming Week celebrations in

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2024 Welcoming Week – Marshall

Justice Park Marshall, MN, United States

Celebrate Welcoming Week on Tuesday, September 17, 5-7 p.m. at Justice Park in Marshall. This family friendly event will have inflatables, a dunk tank, yard games, music, food and more! Southwest Initiative Foundation provides funding and support for Welcoming Week celebrations in communities across our region as part of our membership in Welcoming America. Through Welcoming Week,

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2024 Welcoming Week – Glencoe Lotería Craft & S’mores

Coborn's 2211 11th St E, Glencoe, MN, United States

Join us for a fun-filled Welcoming Week event in Glencoe! Create your own Lotería board and roast marshmallows for s'mores at this FREE event. Let's connect, create, and enjoy each other's company! All ages welcome. Southwest Initiative Foundation provides funding and support for Welcoming Week celebrations in communities across our region as part of our

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2024 Welcoming Week – Montevideo

Historic Chippewa City 151 Arnie Anderson Dr, Montevideo, MN

Save the date to celebrate Welcoming Week on Wednesday, September 18, 5-8 p.m. at Historic Chippewa City in Montevideo! Southwest Initiative Foundation provides funding and support for Welcoming Week celebrations in communities across our region as part of our membership in Welcoming America. Through Welcoming Week, organizations and communities bring together neighbors of all backgrounds to build

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Grant Writing Workshop 2: Identifying Aligned Prospects

We're hosting a Grant Writing Training series to support the growth and success of nonprofits that serve southwest Minnesota. This workshop will take participants through the pathway of locating grant opportunities to deciding which ones they should pursue.

Revival and Renewal: How Rural Communities are Thriving as New Immigrants Put Down Roots

Forbidden Barrel Brewing Co. 900 3rd Avenue, Worthington, MN, United States

What does it mean to live and thrive in rural Minnesota? The Rural Voice series, hosted by MPR’s Kerri Miller, captures imaginative and illuminating town hall conversations about the rewards and challenges of making a home in rural America. The series is coming to Worthington on Thursday, September 19. "Revival and Renewal: How Rural Communities

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