You’re invited! Our Summer Socials are free, open-house style, and include snacks and refreshments. Come to mingle with old and new friends, and to learn updates about our work and local partnerships. All are welcome, so bring a friend, a colleague, or your family!
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Thank you, Sara Carlson!
Early this week, we said farewell to Program Officer Sara Carlson, who has accepted a new career opportunity as the first full-time exective director of the Willmar Area Community Foundation.
Smart Play Spot Introduces Reading—and Region—to Kids
From the farmer’s market to the red barn, the fishing boat to the wind turbine—I can’t decide on a favorite scene in the Willmar Public Library’s new Smart Play Spot.
Stories from Our 25th Anniversary Staff Tour: Community of Milan
You may remember stories from our 25th Anniversary Staff Tour in the southern portion of our region back in July 2010. That two-day trip was such an amazing experience for
Neil’s Nuttin’ But Nuts Opens in Kandi Mall with Loan Assistance from SWIF
Willmar, MN business benefits from Microenterprise Loan Program Neil’s Nuttin’ But Nuts, owned by Neil Hughes, recently received loan assistance from the Southwest Initiative Foundation’s (SWIF) Microenterprise Loan Program for
Property Cleaning Services Receives Loan Assistance from SWIF
Willmar, MN business benefits from Microenterprise Loan Program Property Cleaning Services, owned by Angelica Leiva Vargas and her husband Heriberto Leiva Zavala, recently received loan assistance from the Southwest Initiative
