Pardon the pun, but Early Bird rates for MCN's 2024 Nonprofit Fundraising Conference are flying away! Register by 6/9 to save $30: minnesotanonprofits.org/events/confere… If you want to disrupt the status quo in nonprofit #fundraising, don't miss these breakout sessions: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Proud of this latest cohort of small business owners and the InitiativeFoundation staff continuing to build our work serving underserved entrepreneurs!

Join us for our next InitiativeFoundation community engagement event, in Sauk Centre! Connect with staff, learn about the free resources and opportunities we offer to communities and organizations, and enjoy food and fellowship!

Join us for our next community engagement event! Good food, good company, and a chance to connect into all the ways we serve you at InitiativeFoundation in Central MN -

Glad to be present Steve Grove and thank you for coming into community with The Minnesota Star Tribune storytellers and leaders - we’re fans of Jenny Berg’s work here!

Looking forward to this - building social connections and supporting local change!

Grateful for MN Center for Rural Policy & Development’s ongoing and future work in these critical areas -

Launch Minnesota and MN DEED are proud to support our state's startups and small businesses. Use the link to explore opportunities for funding, mentorship and more. mn.gov/deed/assets/re…

Had a lot of fun in Chisago County at InitiativeFoundation’s latest regional community engagement event!

This is a great piece and we’re glad at InitiativeFoundation for the Minnesota Humanities Center support of this project, and have a hand in bringing Tane Danger and Danger Boat Productions to Little Falls next month!

Join the Minnesota Humanities Center and Danger Boat Productions on Tuesday, Aug. 13 at Great River Arts in Little Falls for an evening of community-inspired improv comedy. You won't want to miss this fun and engaging event. Reserve your tickets at greatart.org.

The Deputy Director’s current public policy focus areas include creating a more equitable state budget, and creating an economy that is more inclusive of lower-income Minnesotans, immigrants, and communities of color. Learn more: bit.ly/3zUyfDz

Looking forward to this Ellen Wolter!

Excellent list of MN voices -

We have another Interconnected event in partnership with Citizens League coming up! Mark your calendar for a discussion on youth mental health in Minnesota - happening on September 12th. Read more details and register here: citizensleague.org/blog/interconn…

So proud of all this good work across Central MN by InitiativeFoundation and innumerable partners, leaders and friends!

It is my deepest belief that it’s your duty as an American to just like Go To Stuff. Any stuff. Art fair. Food truck festival. Weird one woman show. Ice cream store. Minor league baseball. Movies. Community is an action! It’s something you have to do! Give it a whirl!

I love this series from Ellen Wolter - genuine conversations and learning alongside specific ideas for action! Great latest guests in Julie with Center for Rural Policy and Jake Loesch Citizens League

The Initiative Foundation, Central Minnesota Community Foundation and Minnesota Council of Nonprofits are excited to host a convening of St. Cloud-area nonprofit staff. Register for this opportunity to connect, meet new colleagues, and enjoy a free lunch: ifound.org/trainings/st-c…

We are getting so excited for our next Entrepreneurs on Tap on October 9th! Local lender Tim Swanson will be in our hot seat, where we will turn the tables and ask him all the questions that you've wanted to ask! Wednesday, October 9 5Rocks Distilling Co. 5:00pm-6:30pm