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A History of Helping
Lending initiatives help entrepreneurs launch, expand, provide stability in communities they help anchor
Granting With Gratitude
Nearly $26 million helps small businesses, nonprofits survive two-plus years of uncertainty.
A Major Initiative
Meet emerging social entrepreneurs poised to improve their communities.
Entrepreneurial Spirit
Lending program helps growing companies create jobs.
A Year Like No Other
Central Minnesota confronts the COVID-19 crisis
Ultimate Stress Test
How Central Minnesota is facing the century’s biggest health crisis.
Smiles All Around
Why diversity matters in the dental workforce.
Workforce Ready
School-to-work programs are guiding high schoolers directly into careers.
Initiating Change 2.0
Initiators Fellowship expansion brings social entrepreneurship to more of Greater Minnesota.
Tackling the Trifecta
Workforce, housing, child care: Central Minnesotans work to untangle a knot of challenging issues.
Power of Partnerships
How the Initiative Foundation works with partners to keep Central Minnesota strong.
Workforce Wonders
Who Cares About Child Care?
When Disaster Strikes
A Rewarding Initiative
Gold Stars for Kindergarten Readiness
Still Growing
Family farms thrive with a mix of entrepreneurship, innovation and grit.
Follow the Leader
As baby boomers retire, a new generation discovers the rewards of public service.
No Place Like Home
Central Minnesota communities are working together to manage a healthy housing market.
30 Years
How the Minnesota Initiative Foundations became a model for rural philanthropy and economic development.
Energy Matters
Conserving energy fuels a more sustainable future.
Pedal Power
Bike trails bring healthier lifestyles and economic opportunities to Central Minnesota.
Agile & Able
Inspiring the next generation of motivated leaders is critical to building thriving communities.
STEM Seekers
An innovation hub for students, businesses
A Root Issue
Why Quality Pediatric Dental Care Matters To Our Economy
Generation Next
Millennials Make Their Mark In Central Minnesota
The Everywhere Economy
The Engine of Ecommerce Powers New Possibilities
2013 Initiative Awards
Honoring uplifting people
Heroes for Hire Central
Minnesota's veteran workforce
VIVID
immigrant and refugee opportunities
Snow Business
there's no business like snow business
Over There
international business
Art of Attraction
economic impact of air service
Health Wanted
health and wellness
Who's Hiring Who?
jobs for 2011 and beyond
Mighty
Mississippi River and tributaries
Wadena
disaster preparedness
Outpourings
giving and philanthropy
heartdrive
nonprofit impact
Life Sentences
children of incarceration
Dreams of Home
affordable housing
Adrift
unemployment
A Complete Economy
manufacturing
Six Who Shine
2009 Initiative Awards
Silent Storm
children's mental health
Power to the People
energy & conservation
Broke
poverty
Ready or Not?
workforce development
Minnesota Oomph!
community health
Generosity
2007 Initiative Awards
The Changing Face
racism & diversity
You, Incorporated
entrepreneurship
Back to the Future
rural revitalization
True Blue
water preservation
Bright Stars
youth development
Outstanding Six
2006 Initiative Awards
The Power Within
early childhood
Til Meth Do Us Part
methamphetamine