Empowering Muslim Women in Minnesota with Hiking Hijabie
Nasrieen Habib is 37 years old and she lives in North Minneapolis with her family. Nasrieen loves to spend time in nature, but she didn’t…
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Cultivating Green Spaces: How Macalester College Students are Growing Community through GreenatMacCultivating Green Spaces: How Macalester College Students are Growing Community through GreenatMac
Written by Zaki Numani, Upstream Intern
The beauty of Minnesota across both urban and rural environments provides a huge draw to the state, especially within the… -
Jenna Ray: From Communications to Community Impact – How a Passion for Stewardship Drives Her Work at GiveMNJenna Ray: From Communications to Community Impact – How a Passion for Stewardship Drives Her Work at GiveMN
Jenna Ray is the Deputy Executive Director of Community Impact at GiveMN where she is leading the way to increase confidence across our state’s nonprofit…
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From Family ‘Trash Hikes’ to Inspiring the Next Generation: A Legacy of Stewardship and Care for PlaceFrom Family ‘Trash Hikes’ to Inspiring the Next Generation: A Legacy of Stewardship and Care for Place
Written by Kate Tovsen, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
While my parents weren’t necessarily outdoorsy, they still imbued in me a feeling of stewardship and care… -
John Larsen: Co-Founder of Upstream and Design 45, Leading the Charge in Environmental Stewardship and Innovative DesignJohn Larsen: Co-Founder of Upstream and Design 45, Leading the Charge in Environmental Stewardship and Innovative Design
John Larsen is the co-founder of Upstream and co-founder of Design 45.
Meet John Larsen, the co-founder of Upstream, an architect and co-founder of Design 45… -
Anthony Quill: Family Travel Blogger and Steward of Minnesota’s Wilderness AdventuresAnthony Quill: Family Travel Blogger and Steward of Minnesota’s Wilderness Adventures
Anthony Quill is a Minnesota dad and blogger who loves experiencing epic adventures with his wife and two kids. He is Twin Cities-based but globally…
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Upstream Partner HealthPartners Unveils Climate Resilience Plan: Strengthening Minnesota’s Future TogetherUpstream Partner HealthPartners Unveils Climate Resilience Plan: Strengthening Minnesota’s Future Together
When Minnesota’s organizations and companies come together we can make this a better place for all of us to live, play and do business.
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My Two Dad’s, Upstream Co-Founder’s Genesis Stewardship StoryMy Two Dad’s, Upstream Co-Founder’s Genesis Stewardship Story
Written by Andy Goldman-Gray
Last week my Stepdad, Bill Gray passed away at the age of 84. He was one of my two dads who helped… -
Caley’s Story: Teaching, Family, and Stewardship in Minnesota’s Iron RangeCaley’s Story: Teaching, Family, and Stewardship in Minnesota’s Iron Range
Written by Amanda Arbogast
Caley is a 30-year-old 1st-grade teacher from Virginia, Minnesota. Caley currently resides in Hibbing with her husband and 7-month-old daughter. She spends…
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John McComb: Northern Minnesota Beekeeper Combats Challenges to Save Bees and Inspire Future GenerationsJohn McComb: Northern Minnesota Beekeeper Combats Challenges to Save Bees and Inspire Future Generations
Written by Amanda Arbogast
John McComb, a native of Virginia, MN, started beekeeping as a hobby in 2012. As a supporter of the “save the bees”… -
Embracing Minnesota Winters: From Fleece to Frost, Finding Joy in the Cold and Sharing It with FamilyEmbracing Minnesota Winters: From Fleece to Frost, Finding Joy in the Cold and Sharing It with Family
Written by Kate Tovsen, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
Only three things in Minnesota life are certain: death, taxes, and a long, cold winter. I moved… -
Embracing Northwoods Community: Connecting with Future Neighbors and Caring for the Boundary Waters from AfarEmbracing Northwoods Community: Connecting with Future Neighbors and Caring for the Boundary Waters from Afar
Written by Kate Tovsen, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
Every fall, my future neighbors get together for a day of brush clearing along our shared road…