This training will teach you how to effectively support your emergency responders during an active violence situation while doing your role as a community leader.

This course was designed specifically for Region 5 based on input from our emergency response entities. 

This event is offered in partnership with the Initiative Foundation and the Performance Excellence Network.

This training is an introduction to continuous improvement methods/tools to equip nonprofit and governmental leaders and staff to improve and sustain their organizations’ missions and operations. The training sessions will be highly interactive to leverage peer-to-peer learning and sharing. Each team will select a “capstone” improvement project to work on throughout the course of the program, putting the new information and tools into immediate application.

Sourcewell strives to bring the highest-quality resources, information, and training opportunities to our members. We’re honored to team up with the Initiative Foundation and the Performance Excellence Network to bring this opportunity to our central Minnesota region.

This event is offered in partnership with the Initiative Foundation and the Performance Excellence Network. 

Join Performance Excellence Network's Brian Lassiter and Momentum's Michael Garner for this virtual information session to learn about continuous improvement and how a five-session training program can help your nonprofit or local government team improve performance, achieve excellence, and advance your mission.

Sourcewell strives to bring the highest-quality resources, information, and training opportunities to our members. We’re honored to team up with the Initiative Foundation and the Performance Excellence Network to bring this opportunity to our central Minnesota region.   

This is a beginner training session. This workshop is intended to help build capacity for city leaders, zoning administrators, and Planning Commission members when it comes to a foundational understanding of land use. This training will help cities to approach zoning questions with increased confidence.

This is a specialized training on both practical and legal considerations of Minnesota’s open meeting law and data practices requirements. Participants will gain an understanding of these complicated laws, learn how to access appropriate resources, and leave with practical knowledge for working within the laws’ parameters.

Many work environments are increasingly complex and uncertain, requiring high functioning teams. Effective teamwork needs to be cultivated and given regular attention. This workshop helps team leaders develop shared leadership among team members, foster belonging and inclusion for all team members, and provides concrete tools for improving collaboration between team members. This workshop is designed for both team leaders and team members, who will receive valuable skills, tools and ideas that can be immediately implemented.

Many work environments are increasingly complex and uncertain, requiring high functioning teams. Effective teamwork needs to be cultivated and given regular attention. This workshop helps team leaders develop shared leadership among team members, foster belonging and inclusion for all team members, and provides concrete tools for improving collaboration between team members. This workshop is designed for both team leaders and team members, who will receive valuable skills, tools and ideas that can be immediately implemented.

Greater Minnesota's communities are changing, and this can present new challenges and opportunities. Join the Center for Rural Policy and Development (CRPD) as they explore the topics that matter to you most from statewide workforce shifts, nursing home care, and access to mental healthcare.