Events

  • Welcoming Week

    Welcoming Week 2025—Stories We Share Join us in celebrating Welcoming Week 2025, September 12-21, 2025! We envision a future where all people feel welcome, appreciated for their unique attributes, and connected to their neighbors, communities, and natural environments. As communities in our region look ahead to growing economically and socially, it is vital to provide...

  • Fergus Falls Energy Efficiency Boot Camp

    Join us for a fun and inspiring day of learning about energy efficiency and clean energy opportunities with the Clean Energy Resource Teams.

    Free
  • Run4Rural – Fergus Falls

    Run4Rural is our 1 ½ day free public leadership training program designed for people interested in growing and strengthening their local communities through elected office and other forms of public leadership.

    Free
  • Elbow Lake Going Local Workshop

    If you're interested in getting more involved locally and want to learn how to begin, Going Local is a great place to start.

  • Pelican Rapids Going Local Workshop

    If you're interested in getting more involved locally and want to learn how to begin, Going Local is a great place to start.

  • Canceled The Great Transfer of Wealth: Partnering with Local Philanthropy for Better Communities

    We’re hosting The Great Transfer of Wealth: Partnering with Local Philanthropy for Better Communities, a free class for anyone who cares deeply about their community! Join us and Detroit Lakes Community Education on January 26 at 7 p.m. at Minnesota State Community and Technical College (M State) in Detroit Lakes. We'll explore what the upcoming...