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Causes: Economic Development, Microfinance, Rural Economic Development
Mission: Increasing economic opportunities in rural north dakota.
Programs: Winery supply chain opportunities training and technical assistance - this project worked to introduce growers to the opportunity and potential profits of selling fruits and vegetables to the fluffy fields winery and any of the other 12 wineries in north dakota. An outreach event was held in dickinson on march 10, 2017. Http://reapmatters. Org/farm-to-bottle/
economic development & loan programs - loans provided to small businesses to aid in start-up and expansion of businesses that may not be eligible for regular finance packages. Promoting economic opportunities in the conac and swreap zones in nd.
stark county qualitative research project - this project engaged and surveyed two core groups in stark county to assess business development services and the needs of individuals seeking to establish, retain or expand their business.