What happens when RSDP staff team up with a sustainability leader in Zimbabwe? A cross-continental exchange sparking connection, learning and lasting impact.
RSDP Happenings
Carmen Fernholz has championed rural sustainability for over 50 years. Among his many accomplishments, he was active in RSDP’s founding and served as a regional board chair. The University recently honored him with a prestigious award.
RSDP's partnership with AmeriCorps involves sustainability, forestry and community stewardship programs impacting hundreds of communities.
CornerStone Community & Youth Center in Frazee offers everything from community events to crepes.
Marketplace challenges have put a strain on local meat processing. The Meat Processing Bottleneck team is addressing the challenges and creating new opportunities for entrepreneurs and rural business owners.
In small towns across Minnesota, local grocery stores are more than just places to buy food — they are the bread and butter of the community.
Minnesota's low-population areas often have limited resources. Empowering Small Minnesota Communities makes funding projects and planning easier.
RSDP’s new program associate brings a unique blend of passion and food systems expertise to Minnesota.
A partnership with Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Early Childhood Development program has created a trail of opportunities for early learners to access culturally-relevant outdoor learning.
From multicultural fiestas to deep historical research, Uniendo Culturas in St. James is making strides toward building trust and community healing.