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West Central Initiative Announces 2026-2027 Initiators Fellowship
West Central Initiative (WCI) invites current and aspiring entrepreneurs with a passion for positive change to apply for the 2026-2027 Initiators Fellowship. The two-year program provides a suite of support for emerging entrepreneurs in Greater Minnesota whose business idea includes a socially beneficial outcome. Individuals who reside and operate in the 53 counties and six Native Nations served by West Central Initiative, Initiative Foundation, Northwest Minnesota Foundation, and Southwest Initiative
West Central Initiative Grant Award
LB Homes is a proud recipient of a $580 grant from the Inga M. Johnson Endowment Fund through West Central Initiative. This fund was established to assist programs benefiting the Fergus Falls area. The money will be used for specific items in our Activities Department which will directly benefit our residents.“West Central Initiative (WCI) is a regional community foundation and an economic development organization serving the nine west central?Minnesota counties of Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail,