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Attend the Clean Water and Climate Adaptation Summit 2010!

SEPTEMBER 16 & 17
At the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

Brought to you by the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in partnership with Minnehaha Creek Watershed District and Minnesota Climate Change Adapt More >>

Smart Growth on a stick - Find us at the Fair!

Eco-Experience building

1000 Friends of Minnesota will be spending a few days at the Great Minnesota Get-Together this year, co-hosting a Local Foods booth in the Eco Experience building. More >>

Newsletter survey link

1000 Friends of Minnesota wants to be as efficient as possible in using paper resources and reducing our mailing costs. More >>

Voices for the Lakes essay winners announced

Big Marine Lake

On May 3, 2010, 1000 Friends of Minnesota announced the Voices for the Lakes essay contest winners. More >>

Largest challenge grant in organization's history

In recent years, 1000 Friends of Minnesota has received several challenge grants from the foundations and donors who support us. More >>

Interim executive director named at 1000 Friends

Sally Wakefield

The board of directors of 1000 Friends of Minnesota is pleased to announce that Sally Wakefield has been named the interim executive director of the organization. Wakefield begins work in her new role effective Wednesday, March 17. More >>

Make a good proposal great using our scorecard

Conservation Design is an innovative approach to development that provides an equitable way for communities to balance their development objectives with achievable conservation goals. That is why many rapidly growing communities across Minnesota are looking to Conservation Design as a way to accommodate unprecedented growth while still conserving limited, yet cherished, natural resources. More >>

A message from Jeff Heegaard: New year, a time of changes

Dear friends,

In this era of economic uncertainty, I am pleased to say that 1000 Friends of Minnesota had a successful annual appeal thanks to the generous outpouring from new and continuing member More >>

Limited chance to triple your donation!

New 1000 Friends of Minnesota members have a chance to triple their gift between now and December 16, 2009. There has simply never been a better time to join and maximize your gift. More >>

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