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You're Invited!

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Join us for a regional housing event to explore housing development resources and technical assistance to help your community meet its needs. Connect with other attendees from the region to discuss housing needs and brainstorm opportunities. In addition to speakers on housing development resources, this event will feature panelists highlighting local community collaborations and housing developments in the region.

This event will focus on the Tribal Nations of Upper Sioux and Lower Sioux and the counties of Big Stone, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Jackson, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, McLeod, Meeker, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Renville, Rock, Swift, Upper Minnesota Valley, and Yellow Medicine.

 


Registration

Registration closes on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.

See the draft agenda.

Questions? Contact Alyssa Wetzel-Moore, community development director, at alyssa.wetzel-moore@state.mn.us


The Schedule

DateTuesday, August 11, 2026
Time

Check in and registration
9:30-10 a.m.
Light breakfast items, coffee and tea will be served.

The Main Event
10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Lunch will be served.

LocationPrairie's Edge Casino Resort
5616 Prairies Edge Lane
Granite Falls, MN 56241

Sponsored by:

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