Events

POSTPONED Employee Ownership: The Future of Business

Prairies Edge Convention Center 5616 Prairies Edge Lane, Granite Falls, MN, United States

Learn about employee stock ownership plans, employee ownership trusts and worker owned cooperatives and how they can work for your businesses and your community. Facilitated chats and roundtable discussions with owners and experts in the field will provide a general overview, as well as real world examples.

2023 Indigenous Peoples’ Day

MN, United States

Southwest Initiative Foundation’s office building is closed in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day.

IGNITE Your Future!

Ridgewater Collge 2 Century Ave SE, Hutchinson, MN, United States

This hands-on, interactive, fun career exploration event connects education and industry for high school sophomores in central Minnesota, contributing to the regional economic and workforce needs.

Worthington Lake Run & Walk for Mental Health

Chautauqua Park 418 Lake Avenue, Worthington, MN

Join the Worthington community on October 14 for a walk/run around the lake for Mental Health Awareness. All of the donations received will go toward resources within the community and mental health organizations.

Region 6W Workforce Summit

Prairies Edge Convention Center 5616 Prairies Edge Lane, Granite Falls, MN, United States

Hear the latest workforce data and trends, along with successful examples of what employers and communities are doing to address the workforce shortage.

2023 Veterans Day

MN, United States

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