June 2021 – Northwest Minnesota Pilot Research and Findings

Northwest MN Pilot Research & Findings

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Overview

Northwest MN Pilot Research & Findings

Held Wednesday, June 2 at 8:30 am CST

Kate Stower, University of MN Humphrey School graduate research assistant  took us through the research and findings along with our partner, Linda Kingery, Executive Director of the  NW Regional Sustainable Development Partnership (RSDP).

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Kate Stower
Grad Student

Kate Stower is a graduate student in the Urban and Regional Planning Program at the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, focusing on rural development and public engagement.  She will graduate in May 2021.  In her free time she enjoys camping, boating, and exploring with her husband and three kids.  As a former social studies educator, Kate is passionate about expanding women’s civic leadership and is currently working to establish women’s networks in Northwestern Minnesota with the 100 in 100 project.

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Linda Kingery
Executive Director

Linda Kingery is the Executive Director for the Northwest Regional Partnership. She enjoys the dialog and collaboration that lead to new capacity and resilience in the region. She has been involved in natural resource and community development in the Red River Basin for many years. Prior to her current position, she managed public infrastructure and watershed projects for the Red River Regional Council.

Resources and Recording from the Webinar

Recording & Presentation Slides

These recordings are also available on our YouTube channel.

Resources Contributed

RSDP

Northwest Region RSDP

CURA

Humphrey

100 in 100 Northwest Project

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Post Webinar Survey

Barbara Droher Kline:
We have a leadership opportunity in Le Sueur County, two year Lead 4 America fellowship, deadline to apply June 15. Contact me for info bkline@lsc-mn.gov

Mikki Morrissette:
Minnesota Women’s Press (where I am editor) is hosting a statewide listening session about community vitality — so I appreciate your comment about vitality. Anyone welcome to join: https://www.womenspress.com/statewide-conversation-vitality-june-17/