2026 Foundations of the Future:

Child Care Is Economic Development

Join economic development professionals and community leaders from across
Minnesota for a two-day conference focused on one of the most difficult barriers
to community growth: access to child care. Learn how to utilize child care as a
critical economic development strategy and explore practical, locally driven
solutions for communities of all sizes.

WHEN: October 20-21, 2026

WHERE: Willmar Conference Center, 204 23rd St SE Willmar, MN 56201

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