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Minnesota Economic Development Foundation (MNEDF)

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IEDC Advanced Economic Development Courses

Training/Course focused on Economic Development

MNEDF offers 50% scholarships to MN economic development professionals for IEDC advanced professional development courses.

LINK (Leading Interns Network and Knowledge)

Community/Networking focused on Economic Development

Program connecting economic development interns across Minnesota through virtual and in-person sessions to broaden their understanding of the profession.

Upper Midwest Basic Economic Development Course

Training/Course focused on Economic Development

IEDC-accredited basic economic development course coordinated by MNEDF, with scholarships available for MN practitioners.

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