Stories
We share all the stories and news about great ideas and people who power them in our region.
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Meet our new board members
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Welcome to Dr. Cynthia Lindquist, Alan Solano and Malini Srivastava.
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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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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
