A place to plant roots: How an affordable home empowered a community leader
Purchasing a home through the North Star Neighbors community land trust has helped Jennifer Compeau build confidence and spur community involvement.
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Purchasing a home through the North Star Neighbors community land trust has helped Jennifer Compeau build confidence and spur community involvement.

The Northwest Minnesota Foundation is hosting a workshop series for small business owners to help them prepare for the process of selling or transitioning their business.

The Laural Capistran Murphy Scholarship was established to recognize Laurel's commitment to Minnesota’s 4-H program and her belief in self-education, co-operative volunteering, and helping others through community involvement.

Twenty-one businesses in Mahnomen, Waubun, Richwood, East Grand Forks, and Bemidji have received a combined $1.1 million in funding to support economic revitalization in their communities.

STRATEGIC COLLABORATION Multiple organizations come together to assist Fadumo Ahmed in the opening of Gold Childcare Center, a culturally supportive child care center planned for East Grand Forks. A culturally supportive child care center is planned for East Grand Forks. Fadumo Ahmed, who has provided in-home child care for several years in East Grand Forks, …

'They are looking for opportunity’ Resource navigators. Translator services. Cultural center. Community center.
