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Annual Impact Reports
Press Releases
Northland SBDC’s Walczak, Hagberg, and Henagin receive state and national SBDC awards
(September 2024)
Maada’ookiing grants support two exciting, grassroots projects led by Native American individuals in the region
(September 2024)
April – June 2024 Quarterly Grants deliver $657,900 into the region
(August 2024)
Maada’ookiing grants increased to up to $5,000 each, Spring 2024 grantees announced
(June 2024)
Youth In Philanthropy Board awards 14 grants in spring 2024 round
(May 2024)
28 Quarterly and Child Care Grants awarded January-March 2024
(May 2024)
Northland Foundation announces three new board trustees
(April 2024)
Promise Act Program offers business grants up to $50,000; apply by May 21, 2024
(March 2024)
Youth In Philanthropy Board awards $7,330 in grants to eight projects led by children and youth in region
(February 2024)
Maada’ookiing fall grants totaling over $16,500 to support Native American-led projects
(December 2023)
Youth In Philanthropy grants awarded to seven children-and-youth led projects in region
(November 2023)
35 Quarterly grants awarded July-September with over one-third of funding to sustain and expand child care
(November 2023)
Northland Foundation Board announces three new Trustees, elects Officers
(September 2023)
Newsletters
Northland Notes Newsletter
Northland Notesr – Spring 2023
Northland Notes e-Newsletter – Summer 2022
Northland Notes e-Newsletter – Spring 2022
Business Services Newsletter
Publications & Videos
Child Care & Early Childhood
- Northeastern Minnesota Child Care Resource Guide (November 2022)
- Getting School Ready in Minnesota 2016 booklet aimed at parents and other caregivers shares the developmental milestones for preschool age children, along with ideas for adults to help children be ready for school. Printed copies are available. Contact us to inquire.
- 2016 Math Tip Card and Language Tip Card for parents or other caregivers list easy activities to support 4- and 5-year olds’ language/literacy and math/numeracy development. Printed cards are available for school districts and other partners to order. Contact us to inquire.
Maada’ookiing Program
- 2021-2023 Maada’ookiing Outcomes & Impact: the first two years
- 2022 Mission Award for Responsive Philanthropy video
- 2021 What is Maada’ookiing video
Aging & Intergenerational Programs
- 2018 AGE to age: bringing generations together overview including our community planning model.
- Integrated Rural Community Aging Program Lessons Learned 2020-2022 shares data and outcomes of a three-year initiative supporting older adults and caregivers to live well in their homes and communities.