Working to improve lives and communities in northeast Minnesota, northwest Wisconsin, and the seven sovereign nations in this region. We provide grants that finance good work in our region, scholarships to further education of people of all ages and leadership on important community issues.

OUR SPONSORS & PARTNERS

Our Mission: To foster camaraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve our veterans, the military and our communities. To advocate on behalf of all veterans. 

VFW POST 2948 - INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN
VFW POST 4046 - SHAKOPEE, MN
VFW POST 9625 - COON RAPIDS, MN
VFW POST 6992 - SAUK RAPIDS, MN
VFW POST 955 & AMERICAN LEGION POST 395 - ONAMIA, MN

Timber Trail Lodge is a premier four-season Ely Minnesota family resort offering modern accommodations with direct Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCA) access for those who want to incorporate a wilderness or fishing adventure into their Minnesota resorts vacation.

The Department of Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation is a State of Minnesota economic development agency that reinvests local taconite production taxes back into northeastern Minnesota businesses and communities in order to strengthen and diversify the economy. Our mission is to invest resources to foster vibrant growth and economic prosperity in northeastern Minnesota.

A local downtown retail store specializing in premium goods, vintage finds and custom lake sweatshirts from the area. Celebrating the vintage and retro era of the Ely area from the 1950’s-1980’s. The store owner, Kara Polyner, does the marketing and branding for Cast Outdoor Adventures.