Citizen-driven University partnerships fostering regional resilience

Select the region from the map or the links below to find the latest news and project updates for each region.

• Central
• Northeast
• Northwest
• Southeast
• West Central/Southwest
  

View a map of the counties covered by the Regional Partnerships.

Clean Energy Resource Teams

The Clean Energy Resource Teams website has played a key role in our mission to connect people with the technical resources needed to identify and implement community-scale energy efficiency and clean energy projects.  Learn more at: www.cleanenergyresourceteams.org

Local and Regional Foods in Minnesota

(4/5/2011) This report highlights strategies currently employed throughout Minnesota to build and strengthen local and regional food systems through the production, distribution, processing, consumer education, and marketing of local foods. This report was prepared for the Minnesota Rural Partners, Inc. Rural Urban Connections Project with funding from USDA Rural Development.

Full Report: Local and Regional Foods in Minnesota (.pdf)

Contacts

Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships
411 Borlaug Hall
1991 Upper Buford Circle
St. Paul, MN 55108

Kathryn J. Draeger
Statewide Director
Office: (612) 625-3148
Cell: (651) 470-7720
Email: draeg001@umn.edu

Greg Schweser
Associate Director
Sustainable Local Foods
Phone: (612) 625-9706
Email: schwee223@umn.edu

Lissa Pawlisch
Director
Energy Programs
Phone: (612) 624-2293
Email: pawl0048@umn.edu

Joel Haskard
Co-Director
Clean Energy Resource Teams
Phone: (612) 625-5789
Email: haska004@umn.edu

Diane Seefeldt
Executive Secretary
University of Minnesota Duluth
114 Chester Park
31 W College Street
Duluth, MN 55812
Phone: (218) 726-7555
Fax: (218) 726-7566
Email: seefe012@umn.edu