Blandin Foundation - Events2012-01-30T08:48:07-06:00Blandin Foundationinfo@blandinfoundation.orgtag:www.blandinfoundation.org/resources/events.php:eventsLEDC Austintag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1573:15732012-01-17T11:24:14-06:00[ Date: 04-19-2012 ] -- Session Dates:
Session I -- April 19-20, 2012
Day 1 -- 9:00am -- 5:30pm
Day 2 -- 9:00am -- 1:00pm
Session II -- May 3, 2012 (9:00am -- 1:00pm)
Session III -- May 17, 2012 (9:00am -- 1:00pm)
Session IV -- May 31, 2012 (9...Currie Fulda Slaytontag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1192:11922011-12-16T15:33:46-06:00[ Date: 04-16-2012 ] -- Application Deadline Date: February 13, 2012
Retreat Dates: April 16-20, 2012
(to be held at Ruttger's Sugar Lake Lodge- Grand Rapids, MN)
Workshop I Dates: July 17-18, 2012
Workshop II Date: October 23, 2012
*workshop lo...Butterfield Madelia St. Jamestag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1330:13302011-11-30T15:06:50-06:00[ Date: 03-26-2012 ] -- Application Deadline Date: January 23, 2012
Retreat Dates: March 26-30, 2012
(to be held at Ruttger's Sugar Lake Lodge- Grand Rapids, MN)
Workshop I Dates: June 26-27, 2012
Workshop II Date: September 25, 2012
*workshop l...Bois Forte, Fond du Lac & Grand Portagetag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1198:11982011-12-08T09:56:19-06:00[ Date: 03-12-2012 ] -- Retreat Dates: March 12-16, 2012 (to be held at Ruttger's Sugar Lake Lodge- Grand Rapids, MN)
Workshop I Dates: June 12-13, 2012
Workshop II Date: September 11, 2012
*workshop locations to be announced*
Apply electronicall...Ely Babbitttag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1503:15032012-01-13T11:14:04-06:00[ Date: 02-27-2012 ] -- Retreat Dates: February 27-March 2, 2012 (to be held at Ruttger's Sugar Lake Lodge- Grand Rapids, MN)
Workshop I Dates: May 22-23, 2012
Workshop II Date: August 21, 2012
*workshop locations to be announced*
Retreat Pre-Wor...Olivia, Renville, and Sacred Hearttag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1624:16242012-01-07T13:01:37-06:00[ Date: 02-06-2012 ] -- Retreat Dates: February 6-10, 2012 (to be held at Ruttger's Sugar Lake Lodge- Grand Rapids, MN)
Workshop I Dates: May 1-2, 2012
Workshop II Date: July 31, 2012
*workshop locations to be announced*
Retreat Pre-Work:
Click ...Bigfork Listening Sessiontag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=2955:29552012-01-20T13:14:07-06:00[ Date: 02-01-2012 ] -- The Bigfork Listening Session will center around conversation about what makes Bigfork great, what challenges and opportunities are present, and what are the area's priorities. Community feedback will provide insight to help s...Coleraine Listening Sessiontag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=2956:29562012-01-20T13:15:02-06:00[ Date: 01-26-2012 ] -- The Coleraine Listening Session will center around conversation about what makes Coleraine great, what challenges and opportunities are present, and what are the area's priorities. Community feedback will help strengthen the B...Red Wingtag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1642:16422012-01-07T12:58:20-06:00[ Date: 01-23-2012 ] -- Retreat Dates: January 23-27, 2012 (to be held at Ruttger's Sugar Lake Lodge- Grand Rapids, MN)
Workshop I Dates: April 24-25, 2012
Workshop II Date: July 24, 2012
*workshop locations to be announced*
Retreat Pre-Work:
Cl...Children First Event: Snowfolk Funtag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=2937:29372012-01-05T14:49:47-06:00[ Date: 01-20-2012 ] -- Watch a "SnowFolk" movie and build your Snowfolk outside. Hot chocolate and cookies will be served. Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult.
Call to register. For event at Coleraine Library, 218-245-2315 Class #31611...2012 Annual Grantee Conferencetag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1770:17702012-01-30T08:48:07-06:00[ Date: 01-10-2012 ] --
Grantees--and their successes--are essential to the success of the Blandin Foundation. On an annual basis, the Foundation updates its grantees with current priorities and other news that supports our effectiveness together.
...Grant application deadlinetag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1667:16672011-07-07T13:50:45-05:00[ Date: 12-15-2011 ] -- Due today: applications for grant requests of $50,000 or more to be awarded by March 15, 2012. Visit our Grants website for information on eligibility and the application process.2011 Broadband Conferencetag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1677:16772011-11-20T08:11:42-06:00[ Dates: 11-16-2011 - 11-17-2011 ] -- Blandin Foundation and Connect Minnesota hosted over 150 people at this year's 2011 Broadband Conference, which focused on the ARRA Broadband funding efforts underway in Minnesota. Discussions with national and l...Pre-Broadband Conference Webinar - Community Transformation via Technologytag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1712:17122011-11-03T15:28:28-05:00[ Date: 11-02-2011 ] -- Communities want broadband networks to support economic vitality. Assuming infrastructure investments are made, what are the next steps to transform the way communities function in a broadband-based world?
School superintende...Pre-Broadband Conference Webinar - Public-private partnerships in broadbandtag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1711:17112011-10-31T09:58:56-05:00[ Date: 10-26-2011 ] -- With stimulus funds allocated and clear understanding of the difficulties in obtaining strictly market-based funding, how can underserved areas reach their broadband goals? What are some successful models of public private par...Honoring Jim Hoolihan's service to Blandin Foundationtag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1710:17102011-10-24T11:37:41-05:00[ Dates: 10-19-2011 - 12-31-2011 ] -- Blandin Foundation is honoring the service of Jim Hoolihan, who served as Blandin Foundation president and CEO 2004-2011. We invite your notes and stories for Jim at notesforjim@blandinfoundation.org
Pre-Broadband Conference Webinar - Mobile Broadband - Is it enough?tag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1709:17092011-10-19T17:16:34-05:00[ Date: 10-19-2011 ] -- The US Broadband plan establishes a 4 Mb goal for those lacking access to networks meeting the 100 Mb goal. Many assume that this goal will be met with mobile broadband networks. Will this be adequate to participate in today's...Pre-Broadband Conference Webinar - Critical Broadband Policy Issuestag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1708:17082011-10-12T20:28:48-05:00[ Date: 10-12-2011 ] -- We kick-off this year's pre-conference webinar series with JoAnne Johnson from U-reka Broadband Ventures.
JoAnne will tackle policy issues at both the Federal and State level:
Federal policy -- The Universal Service Reform...Northern Regional Broadband Networks Forumtag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1684:16842011-08-17T10:02:25-05:00[ Date: 10-04-2011 ] -- SAVE THE DATE!
For a discussion of the $250 million in high-speed fiber networks in northeastern Minnesota, and the business opportunities this new infrastructure resource presents.
Hosted by:
Minnesota Power
Additional su...Itasca Area Grantee Wksp 1: Nonprofit Boards & Collaborationtag:www.blandinfoundation.org/events/events-detail.php_intResourceID=1722:17222011-10-26T16:01:51-05:00[ Date: 09-27-2011 ] -- Presenter: Karen Ray
Organizations in the Itasca County area have a century's worth of experience working together to address community issues. Compassionate for all Itascans. But serious problems like poverty and crime haven...