Join the UND Center for Innovation and Grand Forks Region EDC on February 1, 2024, from 8:00 – 9:30 AM for the 2024 Launch of InternGF! Enjoy breakfast, learn about InternGF internship funding opportunities, hear from past participants, and celebrate successes!
For six years InternGF has worked to fund local internships that connect UND students with the Grand Forks ecosystem.
InternGF is a unique partnership between the UND Center for Innovation and the Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation. It is designed to introduce UND students to high-wage, in-demand careers and employers in the Grand Forks region. The goal of the program is to aid in local recruitment and retention efforts by showcasing regional companies, career opportunities, and community assets.
Event Outline
8:00 AM – Breakfast
8:15 AM – Welcome and Program Overview
8:25 AM – Panel of InternGF participants
9:00 AM – Ending Session: How to Get Started with Internships
9:20-9:30 AM – Social
Are you passionate about making a positive impact through your non-profit work?
Do you often find yourself facing common challenges that could benefit from innovative solutions?
If so, we invite you to be a part of our Networking Group for Nonprofit Professionals, where we come together to identify shared obstacles, brainstorm ideas, and collaborate to solve problems together.
These monthly meetings are online and facilitated by the UND Center for Innovation, an organization committed to advancing innovative and entrepreneurial ideas, services, and businesses. Through these monthly gatherings, UND Center for Innovation staff aim to assist nonprofits in addressing common challenges and working collaboratively to develop innovative solutions. The ultimate goal is to provide nonprofit leaders with practical, implementable solutions that can make a real difference in their organizations.
How the Event Will Be Run
These monthly Innovation Focus Group sessions will guide you through a variety of innovation tools to brainstorm solutions to challenges together.
Time: first Wednesday of each month. 12PM-1PM
Location: ONLINE
We look forward to working together to overcome common challenges and create a stronger network of non-profit professionals.
Does your nonprofit need help?
Please reach out to learn more about our innovation consulting services at consulting@innovators.net
www.innovators.net
If you need a dress, stop in at 2550 South Columbia Rd (next to Tina's Nail Spa, across from Harbor Freight) during regular business hours of 10-6, Monday - Friday, Saturday 10-5pm. We will be open Sunday, February 25th from 11am to 4pm.
If these times don't work into your schedule, please email kay@shopnorthernroots.com for a time to come in or for more information.
Thank you for helping us give back to the community.
Discover a world of creativity and unique finds at the Grand Cities Mall Craft & Vendor Show! Join us for a day of shopping, exploring, and supporting local crafters and vendors. This exciting event brings together a diverse array of talented crafters and businesses under one roof, offering a delightful shopping experience for visitors of all ages.
📅 Date: 2/24/2024🕒 Time: 9AM - 3PM 📍 Location: Grand Cities Mall
🌟 What to Expect:
✨ Local Artisans: Browse through a curated selection of handcrafted goods, showcasing the skill and passion of our community's talented artisans. From intricately designed jewelry to beautifully crafted home decor, there's something for every taste.
✨ Unique Vendors: Explore a variety of unique products and services from local vendors. Whether you're looking for fashion accessories, home essentials, or personalized gifts, our vendors have something special to offer.
✨ Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Bring the whole family and enjoy a day of shopping, entertainment, and delicious treats. We'll have activities for kids, making it a fun outing for everyone.
✨ Support Local Businesses: By attending the Grand Cities Mall Craft & Vendor Show, you're not just finding fantastic items; you're also supporting local entrepreneurs and businesses. Be a part of the community spirit and shop with purpose.
🚗 Ample Parking: Convenient parking facilities make it easy for you to spend the day exploring all the wonderful offerings at the Grand Cities Mall.
Save the date and join us for a delightful day of shopping, connecting with local businesses, and enjoying the vibrant community spirit at the Grand Cities Mall Craft & Vendor Show. See you there!
Follow us on Facebook at for event updates and sneak peeks!
It's our VIP Sale for Charity! We will have hundreds of items for UNDER $50!
It is only open to those who purchase a $10 ticket (which will be donated to Special Olympics North Dakota Grand Forks).
The event is limited to 75 people!! Stop in the store to get your ticket, or Venmo Kay (@Kay-Derry).
Everyone attending will be in a drawing to win a FREE pair of Liverpool jeans and other prizes!
Check out the link on our Facebook page.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1649230162513865?active_tab=about
