News Category: Montana Ambassadors

Podcast – Montana’s Goodworks Ventures, ‘Impact Investing’ And Rural Development

Founded in 2007, Goodworks Ventures, a Missoula, Montana impact fund, currently has invested in a portfolio of 35 companies in science, food, sustainability and technology.

Development Backlash Follows Population and Job Growth in Western States

Anti-growth feeling is bubbling up in some Western communities — particularly in cities adding people and housing faster than the national average

NorthWestern Energy to issue RFP for new capacity resources in Montana

NorthWestern will increase service reliability, retain low rates by strengthening capacity position

Consumer Direct in Missoula plans new jobs to fulfill $500M contract in Washington

Ben Bledso, CEO of the Consumer Direct Care Network, said Thursday that most of those new jobs will be based at the company’s Missoula headquarters and pay at or above the median wage of $18.65 an hour.

U.S. Census Bureau Rolls Out Innovation Tools for 2020 Count

To supplement all of this, there is also a new website — www.creativesforthecount.org — which is a content repository where people can share successful Census outreach strategies and advice with each other.

Plans for Butte medical training center move forward – The Praxis Center

It will be the first independent, non-profit rural health care training facility in the nation.

Montana 2020 Census Newsletter – Census Story of the Week

Now is the perfect time to include Census content into pre-existing communication and events. Do you have a holiday newsletter you send out, a giving tree, a festival, parade, food drive, or holiday party?

Get Back to Great Falls! – 12/26 – Great Falls, Montana

Let’s convince your classmates, kids and grandkids that it’s time to Get Back to Great Falls!