Build Blue Podcast Episode 20
Build Blue Podcast (July 14, 2022) — Nancy talks about how the Mankato Area Foundation helps donors with philanthropic giving as well as the future of the Foundation. We also discuss her family's long history in the community.
Mankato Area Foundation-Nancy Zallek
KTOE (May 9, 2022) — Lisa chats with Nancy Zallek Today from Mankato Area Foundation about the Consultant in Residency Program that is helping our area non-profits.
Mankato Area Foundation-JZ Cancer Fund-Maureen Gustafson & Ronda Redmond
KTOE (January 11, 2022) — Lisa chats with Maureen Gustafson from the Mankato Area Foundation and JZ Cancer Fund, and Ronda Redmond about Hockey Day Minnesota’s “Show Us Your Mullet” contest.
Mulleteers, take your marks, get set, GROW
Mankato Free Press (November 30, 2021) — Last winter and spring, when the Minnesota State University men’s hockey team made its historic run through the NCAA playoffs, forward Brendan Furry was in the process of growing an epic mullet. Little did he know his impressive locks would be called upon
Down Syndrome Woman’s Dream of Playing Belle in Beauty and the Beast Comes True
MANKATO, MN (November 9, 2021) — Each holiday season Profinium Inc. seeks to learn about people’s dreams and to help them come true. The Achieving Dreams Together program, powered by the Profinium Dreams Foundation, exists to achieve dreams for people at the tipping point in their life. Emily Broze, a
Shaving down for men’s health: growMANkato launches annual campaign
Mankato Free Press (November 2, 2021) — In a year where delayed medical care is even more common than usual, Mankato’s annual push to promote men’s health kicked off Monday. The growMANkato launch at Mankato Brewery in North Mankato marked the start of the monthlong campaign raising awareness for men’s
Community comes together to raise awareness in the fight against men’s cancer
KEYC (November 1, 2021) — The annual Community Shave Down takes place at Mankato Brewery in North Mankato. Those in attendance watched as people line up to sacrifice their beards and ‘staches to raise awareness and support for the fight against men’s cancer. “To give back to not just the
Brewing for a cause: IPA proceeds benefit cancer awareness, support
Mankato Free Press (October 21, 2021) — Next month Mankato Brewery and Lupulin Brewing Co. in Big Lake are teaming up again to produce the limited-edition Hazy Hero IPA, and craft beer enthusiasts can rest easy knowing that drinking a pint of the brew will go toward a good cause.
Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota wins grant, awaits state funding
KEYC (May 7, 2021) — As the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota awaits state funding from lawmakers, the organization has received different funding to help bring a new exhibit to life. The museum is getting a $10,000 grant from the Consolidated Communications Community Fund of the Mankato Area Foundation. The