Making It Possible
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The Latino Economic Development Center Assists Businesses and Entrepreneurs with Grants, Training and Support
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We share all the stories and news about great ideas and people who power them in our region.
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Doing more good every year through impact investing
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As a grantmaking organization, we make investments in people and organizations working to make our region better for everyone.
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Welcome to our new finance director and treasurer
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We’re excited to welcome Tharangi Cumaranatunge, our new finance director and treasurer to the Foundation!
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Welcome to our new managing director of investments
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We’re excited to welcome Carol Peterfeso, our new managing director of investments to the Foundation! Her official first day with us is Monday, November 7.
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Investing in Leaders Creating Equitable Change
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We worked with Community Science to dig deeper into the impacts of the Change Networks.
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Changing the way capital reaches communities
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The group is made up of corporate, civic and philanthropic leaders...
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Boosting the Workforce
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The Southwest Initiative Foundation’s new Employer Resource Network helps solve everyday issues, from transportation needs to confidence gaps, in order to keep the region’s employees on the job
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Always Seeking
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Bush Fellows Ranee Ramaswamy and Aparna Ramaswamy have made the Minnesota-based Ragamala Dance Company into an international bridge builder
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New Staff, New Roles and More
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A lot has been happening this spring and summer! We’re thrilled to share some staff news with you that includes new people, new positions and some familiar faces in new roles. We have six new people that have joined our terrific team since March. Two of those people fill brand-new roles – grantmaking officers located in North Dakota and South Dakota. Keep reading on our website to learn more and get to know our staff.
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Philanthropy's Role in Systems Change
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Jen Ford Reedy, was recently invited to share a stage with others at the Aspen Ideas Festival.
