Rooted in Resilience

Rooted in Resilience

Local entrepreneurs, nonprofits thrive with a CDFI in their corner Read More

Gathered Together

Free meal programs build community, create connection and address food insecurity Read More

Rebuilding Main Street

Grant funding helps communities across Minnesota, including Cold Spring and Pine River, revitalize their downtowns. Read More

Small Towns, Big Change

Grassroots teams in Hackensack and Milaca show how small towns can turn ideas into lasting change. Read More

Regional Highlights

Get the latest highlights from Central Minnesota’s 14 counties and two Native nations. Read More

People-Powered Prosperity

To grow their economies, rural communities must focus on attracting and retaining people. Read More

Camp’s Spirit Lives On

One Heartland sells camp, creates fund to ensure safe, affirming experiences for generations of kids. Read More

Rainbow Hair Hats

Inspired by her daughter’s epilepsy journey, Lisa Finck created a product that now reaches families nationwide. Read More