Examining the experiences of people of color in MSP In 2016, partners worked through the Make It. MSP. initiative to take a deeper look at how the Minneapolis-Saint Paul (MSP) region was performing at attracting and retaining professionals to the region. That research...
The Minneapolis-Saint Paul Winter Guide will help you survive and thrive during the snowy season Whether it’s your first MSP winter or you’ve lived here your entire life, we want to help you prepare. Still learning the basics? Ready to try things out? Maybe you want...
Elevating the stories of our region’s African immigrant professionals As of 2016, African immigrants made up roughly 6% of the state of Minnesota’s total labor force (MN Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage). Today, more than 134,000 African immigrants now live...
Connecting newcomers to our region’s most valuable resources: our people When Make It. MSP. surveyed more than 500 Minneapolis-Saint Paul newcomers earlier this year, we asked them to describe the biggest challenges they face as they acclimate to the region. Most...
Something to celebrateLast month, the Greater Minneapolis-Saint Paul (MSP) region celebrated newcomers with a weeklong series of meetups and signature events. From happy hours and networking socials to soccer matches and volunteering, each event helped our newest...
People move to Minneapolis-Saint Paul (MSP) from all over the globe. Newcomers enrich our region’s culture, ignite our workforce, and help connect us to the world. They are central to who we are as a diverse, growing community—whether they move from western Wisconsin...
