Northfield launches local leadership program

Northfield, MN (December 2, 2019) 
Growing local is a popular concept in Northfield and while it routinely applies to food, the City of
Northfield and partners are applying it to a pilot leadership training program. The Growing Local:
Northfield Emerging Leaders Program is launching in Northfield early next year. This program is a
collaboration between the City of Northfield, University of Minnesota Extension, Healthy
Community Initiative, Growing Up Healthy, the Northfield School District and Northfield Shares.

Read the full press release below with more details:

Leadership Program

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