IQ Magazine
IQ Magazine: Our Readers Are Leaders
Published twice annually, the Initiative Foundation’s award-winning IQ Magazine features in-depth stories about the economy, communities and generosity in Central Minnesota. The magazine focuses on regional trends, community issues and local solutions and serves as a source of insight and intelligence for busy leaders. By raising up your voice, we inspire knowledge that inspires action. Subscribe to receive your complimentary copy in the mail every April and October. Want to support the continued publication of IQ Magazine? Advertise in IQ Magazine.
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Family with deep community roots models the way for local giving.
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Turning the Page
Challenged by shrinking local newsrooms and changing readership, rural communities look for new ways to tell their stories. Read More
Manifesting a Museum
With revitalization funding in place, Great River Children’s Museum in St. Cloud plans grand opening in 2024. Read More
Ultimate Stress Test
How Central Minnesota is facing the century’s biggest health crisis. Read More
Front & Center: Child Care
Emerging community partnerships are taking shape to creatively influence Central Minnesota’s child care crisis. Read More
Main Street Mainstays
Rural grocery stores support Central Minnesota’s food needs. They also foster community. Read More
A Place to Call Home
Communities at a crossroads: How can we create affordable housing solutions to help hometowns grow and prosper? Read More
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