Enhancing And Strengthening North Dakota Nonprofits & Communities

Advancing regional issues: strengthen nd's work to advance regional issues has shown up in several ways, most notably through the work of organizing communities and stakeholders around a need and serving as an advocate for very rural and disadvantaged communities. Specific examples of this work include efforts around narrative change and storytelling and administering north dakota change network, which is a year-long cohort program in systems change and leadership.

Facilitating community solutions: facilitating community solutions is strengthen nd's most diverse portfolio of work, showing up in a myriad of ways, including serving as an intermediary support for foundations, corporations, and family trusts; working with economic development agencies, municipalities, counties, and state departments to execute equitable and responsive planning processes to improve the quality of life in communities; and developing agricultural support services, like technical assistance and a rural incubator farm.