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Bemidji

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Bemidji 31 Education Foundation Fund announces 2025 grant recipients

The Bemidji 31 Education Foundation Fund has announced its fall 2025 grant award recipients. The education fund awards annual grants to ISD 31 teachers and classrooms through a competitive application and review process. 

Larry Diffley Memorial Aviation Scholarship now accepting applications

The Larry Diffley Memorial Aviation Scholarship Fund, a fund in the family of funds at Northwest Minnesota Foundation, is seeking qualified applicants to apply for the 2025-26 scholarship round.

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BAAE hosting Art Shines Bright at The Loft

The Bemidji Area Arts Endowment is hosting Art Shines Bright at The Loft, a fundraiser for the arts, at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov.15, at The Loft Event Center, 116 4th St. N.W., Bemidji.

Bemidji Area Arts Endowment Fund seeks grant and scholarship applicants

The Bemidji Area Arts Endowment will open its 2025 grant round on April 1. Applications will be accepted through May 1. BAAE is a fund in the family of funds at Northwest Minnesota. 

Solway’s accessible playground invites all to play

The new playground at Solway Elementary was constructed to ensure that all children are able to gather and play together without barriers.

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Third-graders encourage kindness with 3-D printing project

In December, third-graders at Horace May Elementary in Bemidji left hidden tokens throughout the school, each encouraging their classmates to make positive choices and spread kindness.

Bemidji 31 Education Foundation Fund announces 2024 grant recipients

The Bemidji 31 Education Foundation Fund has announced its fall 2024 grant award recipients. The education fund awards annual grants to ISD 31 teachers through a competitive application and review process. 

Bemidji Area Arts Endowment grants $27,480 to the arts and announces upcoming fundraiser

The Bemidji Area Arts Endowment (BAAE), a fund in the family of funds at Northwest Minnesota Foundation, is announcing $27,480 in grants to support the arts in Bemidji and surrounding communities.

$100,000 in grants awarded to Northwest Minnesota organizations to support welcoming & inclusion

Seven organizations in Crookston, Thief River Falls, Roseau, and Bemidji received a combined $100,000 in funding to support welcoming and inclusion efforts in their communities.

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