GROW MINNESOTA!® PARTNERSHIPThe Grow Minnesota! Partnership is Minnesota’s premier private-sector-led business retention and assistance program. The partnership of more than 70 local chambers and economic development organizations work to spur business growth throughout the state. They conduct confidential, comprehensive one-on-one site visits with nearly a thousand businesses each year, tracking on-the-ground business conditions, collecting data on what it takes for businesses to stay and grow in Minnesota, and identifying areas where they can provide solutions to business concerns. And they develop impactful initiatives to address our state’s most pressing business challenges, helping businesses understand how to stay and grow in their community.

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KATHI SCHAFFDirector651.292.4667kschaff@mnchamber.com

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ONE-ON-ONE ASSISTANCEWe link businesses to resources that can help them stay and grow in Minnesota.

Examples include:• Minnesota supplier sourcing• Workforce recruiting and training• Business financing programs• Exporting opportunities• Technical and regulatory assistance• Networking and business development opportunities• Economic and labor market research• Environmental sustainability and energy conservation assistance• Training/consulting for entrepreneurs and small businesses

MN SUPPLIER MATCHMN Supplier Match is a database that highlights Minnesota’s robust supply chain and increases business-to-business activity in the state. This distinct program creates value for businesses that want the advantages of sourcing from local suppliers – customization, accessibility, rapid delivery, shared networks and trusted quality. It helps suppliers looking for new business opportunities with Minnesota-based customers. And it helps Minnesota’s economy by keeping more dollars in the state and making our suppliers and buyers more competitive.

For more information or to sign up for MN Supplier Match, visit mnchamber.com/grow/mn-supplier-match.

GROW MINNESOTA!® PARTNERSHIP RESOURCES

Bemidji Area Chamber of Commerce East Grand Forks EDA Grand Forks & East Grand Forks Chamber of Commerce Thief River Falls Chamber of Commerce Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce APEX Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce Hibbing Area Chamber of Commerce International Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Laurentian Chamber of Commerce Itasca Economic Development Corp. Alexandria Area Economic Development Commission Brainerd Lakes Chamber of Commerce Brainerd Lakes Area Economic Development Corporation Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce Elk River Area Chamber of Commerce Long

Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce Cuyuna Lakes Chamber of Commerce Big Lake Chamber of Commerce & Industry Princeton EDA Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation North 65 Chamber of Commerce Saint Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce Princeton Area Chamber of Commerce Apple Valley Chamber of Commerce Burnsville Chamber of Commerce Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce Eden Prairie Chamber of Commerce Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau I94 West Chamber of Commerce Lakeville Area Chamber of Commerce & CVB MetroNorth Chamber of Commerce Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce River Heights Chamber of Commerce Shakopee Area Chamber of Commerce TwinWest Chamber of Commerce Richfield Chamber of Commerce Vadnais Heights Economic Development Corp. Waconia

Chamber of Commerce White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce White Bear Lake Economic Development Corp. Twin Cities North Chamber of Commerce Roseville EDA Greater Stillwater Chamber of Commerce Progress Plus Fergus Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Park Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce Litchfield Chamber of Commerce Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce Meeker Development Corporation New Ulm Area Chamber

of Commerce Worthington Area Chamber of Commerce Willmar Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce Pipestone Area Chamber of Commerce Albert Lea EDA Albert Lea-Freeborn County Chamber of Commerce Austin Area Chamber of Commerce Blooming Prairie Chamber of Commerce Fairmont Area Chamber of Commerce Faribault Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Greater Mankato Growth Inc. Lake City EDA Lake City

Chamber of Commerce Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce Owatonna Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Red Wing Area Chamber of Commerce Rochester Area Economic Development Inc. Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce Waseca Area Chamber of Commerce Winona Area Chamber of Commerce Tri-State Manufacturers Association University of Minnesota Extension