Event Website link 2 DAYS, 3 EVENTS, 1 SUMMIT Formerly the Twin Cities Women's Expo. Yes! it’s still here, but it’s got a new name – Rock What You Got – and we’ve reimagined it for the women of today. Our mission is to elevate Minnesota’s most essential women’s voices in music, business, theater, and [...]
https://www.ruralrise.org Join fellow ecosystem builders in the conversation about rural support. The Rural RISE Summit will reconvene in 2019 to continue building entrepreneurial ecosystems. Over the three days, we will collectively seek to answer the question “How do we empower the leaders, doers, and innovators in rural communities?
Looking forward to the National Women In Sustainable Agriculture Conference in St Paul MN. Oct 17-19. Our founder will be presenting on the panel - Plate to Politics: Use Storytelling to Create Change https://mosesorganic.org/events/wisa-conference/ @womenfoodagnet
This Summit is designed for rural practitioners, leaders, and advocates to articulate the broad civic, political, and cultural impact of women’s leadership in rural America, to name the ways rural women are agents of change, to call out the barriers rural women face every day, and to proclaim the powerful role rural women play in creating compassionate communities.
Many times, the stories shared about Rural Women leading grassroots community initiatives are an understatement of the challenges faced in building a more equitable world. This session covers what it’s been like for Dani Pieratos, an Indigenous female entrepreneur, and her commitment to support the food sovereignty movement at the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa [...]
This month, we will be reading "Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century" by Jessica Bruder. Register for our Book Club! Book synopsis From the beet fields of North Dakota to the National Forest campgrounds of California to Amazon’s CamperForce program in Texas, employers have discovered a new, low-cost labor pool, made up largely of [...]
