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  • portrait of john powell.

    News

    Power of Bridging Event

    Mark your calendars for a special community event with john a. powell! Thanks to our friends at MPR News, we'll be hosting john at the Fitzgerald Theater on December 2 and hope you can join us!

  • collage of landscapes of the region.

    News

    Celebrating the 2025 Bush Prize honorees

    Learn more about the 2025 Bush Prize honorees who are helping to make our region better for everyone!

  • Note from Jen

    Protecting our freedom to give

    Do you know how CPR came to be? What about the 911 system? Ever wonder who developed the Pap smear? Or why school buses are all the same color? All these were the results of work funded by some foundation.