Southwest Initiative Foundation
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Calling all couples who are balancing life on and off the farm: This retreat is just for you! Led by renowned farm mental health expert Ted Matthews, this retreat will help you improve your relationship communication skills and reconnect as a couple. The day will also include: Insights to strengthen your mental well-being and relationships
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 Southwest 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!
We are coming together as a region and cultivate a sense of belonging for everyone through Welcoming Week. In this virtual information session, panelists will share the welcoming and belonging efforts that are happening in their communities. You'll also hear about tools and resources from our partners Welcoming America and Southwest Minnesota Arts Council. All
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 Mid-Minnesota 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!
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,
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!
