March 20, 2026 at 3:18 p.m.
Growing our regional food leadership
Walker, Minn.- Community members across the region are invited to attend Growing Our Regional Food Leadership: A Conversation on Community, Capacity & Funding, a hybrid event taking place on Tuesday, April 7th from 4:00–6:00 p.m. Please register by March 31st.
This gathering will be hosted simultaneously at five regional site locations, along with a virtual only option:
• Morris Public Library, Morris
• Family Service Center, Moorhead
• Sourcewell, Staples
• Stearns County Service Center, St. Cloud
• Otter Tail County Government Services Office, Fergus Falls
Attendees will:
• Learn about the Food Council’s role in advancing regional food system priorities
• Explore how community members can shape future initiatives
• Brainstorm ways that Climate Smart Food Systems funding could be used in our region
• Receive a sneak preview of an upcoming capacity-building training series focused on using AI tools to identify funding opportunities and support grant writing
• Build connections with others committed to resilient local food systems
The session is interactive, accessible, and designed for participants of all experience levels. No background in AI or grant writing is required.
The Food Council is currently welcoming new members and partners. This event offers an opportunity to learn more, ask questions, and explore how to get involved.
To register for the event, visit: www.mnfoodcouncil.org/jointhecouncil. For Regional Council inquiries please email [email protected]. To speak with a local partner regarding these efforts please contact SHIP Coordinator, Selena Roque at (218) 547-6843 or [email protected].
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