In collaboration with small businesses in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Arizona and Florida, Neighborly Gifts is proud to announce that it is expanding its gifting services ahead of the 2022 holiday season, including the launch of a new Restaurant Voucher Program.

“Being a homegrown financial institution, First Alliance really means it and is always looking for ways to help people in ways others won’t,” says Andrea Allen, Director of Lending at First Alliance Credit Union.

University of Minnesota Rochester is preparing to welcome its first cohort of students for NXT GEN MED, a new accelerated degree program in collaboration with Mayo Clinic and Google Cloud. The first-of-its-kind program begins this fall, with a limited number of spots — and opportunities for significant scholarship dollars — still available.

When it comes to diversity, equity, and inclusion, the staff at First Alliance Credit Union wanted those words to go beyond corporate buzzwords. They wanted those words to be actions. And the first action they took was to listen.

A new housing development along the bustling northwest corridor of Rochester promises to offer a new standard of living for individuals 55 and better.

Nice as they may be, the Fernbrook Family Center offices are not usually busy. That isn’t because no one is seeking out mental health services (quite the opposite, in fact), but because of Fernbrook’s commitment to “meet people where they are.”