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SUMMARY:Focus Forward: Nonprofit Office Day (Litchfield)
DESCRIPTION:Take a break from the daily demands of your desk and dedicate a day to the work that matters most.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Office Days offer nonprofit professionals a calm\, focused workspace\, opportunities to connect with peers\, one-on-one technical assistance (TA) with Propel Nonprofits\, and a lunch and learn session designed to inspire new ideas and practical strategies. \n\n\n\n\nRegister for Oct. 29\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Khou Lor\, Community Development Officer\, at khoul@swifoundation.org or (320) 583-6579. \n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n\n\n9 a.m. Doors open\n\n\n\n9 a.m.-11:45 a.m. Work time and optional TA appointments with Propel Nonprofits\n\n\n\n11:45 a.m.-noon Lunch\n\n\n\nNoon-1 p.m. Lunch & learn session presented by Propel Nonprofits\n\n\n\n1 p.m.-4 p.m. Work time and optional TA appointments with Propel Nonprofits\n\n\n\n\nLunch & Learn Topic: TBD\n\n\n\nLunch & learn sessions feature practical strategies\, resources\, and ideas relevant to nonprofit leaders. \n\n\n\nFind out more about Focus Forward: Nonprofit Office Days.
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SUMMARY:State of Manufacturing Regional Event
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Minnesota’s manufacturing industry with your fellow manufacturers and industry stakeholders. Discover the survey insights and learn about the major issues impacting the industry. Mark O’Leary\, president and CEO of Enterprise Minnesota\, will share results from the 18th annual State of Manufacturing survey\, which reveals the opinions of manufacturing executives on Minnesota’s economy\, business climate\, and their outlook for the future. After Mark’s presentation\, there will be a presentation on Talent & Leadership Development by Enterprise Minnesota\, followed by a panel of Southwest Minnesota industry leaders. \n\n\n\nThis is a great networking opportunity for manufacturers\, educators\, elected officials\, economic development professionals\, granting agencies and members of the media. This year\, the State of Manufacturing regional event is being held during Global Entreprenuership Week at Southwest Minnesota State University. This is a great networking opportunity for manufacturers\, educators\, elected officials\, economic development professionals\, students\, granting agencies and members of the media. \n\n\n\n\nRegister for the event\n\n\n\n\nLunch will be provided at the conclusion of the event\, along with time for networking.  \n\n\n\nThe event will take place in the Lower Conference Center at Southwest Minnesota State Univeristy. Free parking will be available.
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SUMMARY:Focus Forward: Nonprofit Office Day (Hutchinson)
DESCRIPTION:Take a break from the daily demands of your desk and get the help you need.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTechnical Assistance Days offer nonprofit professionals an opportunity to connect one-on-one with Propel Nonprofits for individualized support. Examples of what Propel can help with include cash flow planning\, budgeting and reforecasting\, business model review\, scenario planning\, governance questions\, and preparing for a loan. \n\n\n\nSpots are limited and available by appointment. Each session is 45 minutes. Please plan to arrive to your appointment 10 mins early. \n\n\n\n\nBook your time on Nov. 19\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Khou Lor\, Community Development Officer\, at khoul@swifoundation.org or (320) 583-6579. \n\n\n\nFind out  more about Focus Forward: Nonprofit Office Days.
URL:https://swifoundation.org/event/focus-forward-nonprofit-office-day-hutchinson-november-19/
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