North Dakota Main Street Initiative team to visit Park River

BISMARCK, N.D. • Representatives of the Foremost Road Initiative (MSI) staff from the North Dakota Division of Commerce and different state companies will host a Foremost Road Go to on Aug. 30 at Park River Metropolis Corridor.

The go to will start with a collaborative dialogue with group leaders about Park River alternatives and progress with the state staff.

Following the collaborative dialogue, the go to will transition to a public regional lunch and convening at 12 p.m. On the convening, Commerce Workforce Director Katie Ralston Howe will lead an informative presentation about Commerce’s workforce initiatives. Following the presentation, the convening will conclude with a collaborative group roundtable dialogue.

“Workforce continues to be on the forefront of frequent group issues that we’re all working collectively to deal with,” Interim Commerce Commissioner Shawn Kessel stated. “We hope that by offering an in-depth presentation about workforce initiatives, we are able to reply many questions, present recommendation, and showcase the various assets out there for communities to make use of to assist attain their workforce wants.”

A key portion of the Foremost Road Initiative Strategic Plan focuses on partaking with new and current Foremost Road communities. To start this course of, the MSI staff developed and despatched a survey requesting communities to spotlight the successes and challenges they’d doubtlessly wish to discover and share in a Foremost Road Go to.

The outcomes of this survey have been mixed with earlier MSI group engagement efforts resembling Vibrancy Grants, Companions in Planning Grants, and the Artists on Foremost Road Program, to develop priorities for Foremost Road Visits in 2022.

For questions in regards to the go to, contact Commerce Group Growth Liaison Emma Prepare dinner at (701) 226-6091. To be taught extra in regards to the Foremost Road Initiative and methods to change into a Foremost Road Group, go to

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