StoneL Corporation, Better Through Design, 3M/Tri-State Manufacturer’s Association

Industry Partners

StoneL Corporation

Better Through Design (An Ottertail Corporation Company)

3M

Other Partners

West Central Initiative

Rural Minnesota CEP, Inc.

Minnesota State Community and Technical College

Lakes Country Service Cooperative

Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development

360° Manufacturing and Applied Engineering Center of Excellence

Geographic Area

8 counties in NW MN

Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse, Wilkin

Grantee

Tri-State Manufacturer’s Association

Summary

Dream It. Do It. Campaign to increase interest of 16-26 year-old target audience in advanced manufacturing in support of the renewable energy industry

To support a piloted and proven pro-manufacturing career awareness campaign in West Central Minnesota. The Steering Committee is requesting funding to support the K-12 program to engage the K-12 education districts in sharing the Dream It. Do It. pro-manufacturing campaign message with the general public.

Amount Funded

$51,267