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SWWC Conference for Young Artists in Marshall

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For grades K-8 in Southwest Minnesota

The Conference for Young Artists is now open for registrations until December 7. For students in grades K-8. Event Date: January 6, 2022 (snow date Jan. 7).  By participating in the Conference for Young Artists, students will attend three hands-on learning sessions pertaining to different areas of art. Presenters will share their knowledge and talent with...
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Southwest Initiative Foundation open grant round

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The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. on December 6

The Southwest Initiative Foundation has an open grant round to support nonprofits serving southwest Minnesota communities for work related to Grow Our Own, a cradle to career approach to close the opportunity gap for kids and their families. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. on December 6. Grants will...
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Springboard for the arts seeks Development Director

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We're hiring! Development Director Deadline November 19. Springboard for the arts.

Applications due by November 19!

Springboard for the arts is hiring! From Springboard: “We’re excited to launch a search for our next Development Director at Springboard for the Arts! This role will join Springboard’s Strategy Team at a moment of growth and change for the organization. We are celebrating 30 years as an organization, 10...
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Art-Train: Virtual Technical assistance program

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From Springboard for the Arts

Art-Train keeps rolling Art-Train is a virtual technical assistance program that is free for artists, and low cost for municipal agencies, community non-profits, and arts councils to build locally rooted collaborations that address critical recovery and rebuilding needs including workforce development, economic growth, public health, housing, infrastructure and civic engagement. Learn...
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“Ways of Being Home” Film Screening + Director’s Talk

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“Ways of Being Home” Film Screening + Director’s Talk Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/326813549249354 The WE CAN! Collective, Department of Public Transformation and Pioneer PBS present a screening of the film “Ways of Being Home: Between Northfield and Maltrata,” an intimate cinematic portrait of two small towns—one in Mexico and one in Minnesota –...
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Exciting news and updates from Southwest Initiative Foundation!

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Initiators Fellows Announced; Job opportunities: Rural Equity Specialist and a Youth & Family Specialist; and more!

Initiators Fellows Announced Eight social entrepreneurs have been selected as the 2022-23 Initiators Fellowship cohort. Congratulations to the two fellows from our southwest Minnesota region. Khailf Ahmed Bashir of Willmar is working on immigrant homeownership, and Kristine Shelstad of Madison is working on community building. Learn more about the 2022-23 fellows SW Initiative Foundation...
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Prairie Arts Chorale hiring part-time business manager

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And seeking more board members

The Prairie Arts Chorale (PAC) is in search of a part-time business manager to help further the efforts and mission of their organization. For more information email PAC president: junemeyerhoff@gmail.com Be a Board Member: Board members play a crucial role in support of the chorale and bring useful experience, such...
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Bring NEA Big Read to your community!

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National Endowment for the Arts Big Read. Managed by Arts Midwest. arts.gov/neabigread. Apply by January 26, 2022. Connecting neighbors nationwide.

The deadline to apply is January 26, 2022

Bring the NEA Big Read to your community! Fifteen books representing a diverse range of contemporary themes, voices, and perspectives are available for organizations interested in applying for a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read grant to hold a project between September 2022 and June 2023. An initiative...
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Minnesota Citizens for the Arts Annual Meeting

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You are invited to Minnesota Citizens for the Arts Annual Meeting Meet MCA’s new Executive Director, Sarah Fossen, and help thank former Executive Director Sheila Smith and Interim Director Jennifer Halcrow.  Friday, November 5th, 2021 @ 3:00 PM Via Zoom Interested in attending? Send an email to staff@artsmn.org to receive the zoom link information...
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Ignite Rural Artist Residency is Now Open for Applications!

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IGNITE RURAL ARTIST RESIDENCY IS NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS! Southwest Minnesota Artists, Creatives, and Culture Bearers: IGNITE RURAL is for YOU! Read on to learn about where IGNITE RURAL started and why you should apply. CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE ONLINE APPLICATION Dakota Community Artists-in-Residence (CAIR) In 2020, we collaborated with Dakota...
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