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NMAR Charitable Foundation Trustee meeting  

The Northwest Montana Association of Realtors will hold its Charitable Foundation Trustee meeting Dec. 9 from noon to 1 p.m. at NMAR located at 110 Cooperative Way in Kalispell. Contact Erica Wirtala at 752-4313 if interested in attending. 


UNWIND  

Join the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce for UNWIND Business After Hours Networking — one of Flathead's largest networking events. Takes place Dec. 9 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at First Interstate Bank located at 2 S Main in Kalispell. Register at business.kalispellchamber.com/. 


Brew x Build  

Be part of a monthly gathering at the Wachholz Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center where entrepreneurs, students and creators come together to talk, learn and connect. No slides or formalities, just people and good conversation. Takes place Dec. 10 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at WIEC located at 715 Grandview Drive, Kalispell. 


Cowboy Christmas: Last Rodeo of 2025  

Join the Evergreen Chamber of Commerce for a holiday gathering Dec. 10 from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at the Eagles located at 37 1st St. W, Kalispell. Tickets are $80 or $150 for two. For more information, visit evergreencofc.com. 


Montana Housing Partnership Conference

The Montana Housing Partnership is looking for leaders in affordable housing and community development to share their knowledge and experience at the 2026 Montana Housing Partnership Conference at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort, May 18-20, 2026.

This conference is a space to highlight real-world successes, explore bold solutions and shape the future of housing in Montana. 

For more information, visit nwmt.org.


Rural Economies Planning Grant

The Montana Department of Commerce is accepting applications for the Opportunities in Rural Economies Planning Grant. Businesses and nonprofits are eligible to apply. 

The Opportunities in Rural Economies Loan Participation Program and Planning Grant Program are designed to assist in economic development for Montana that will create good-paying jobs for Montana residents and promote economic growth in Montana. For more information, contact Finance Grants Coordinator Kathy Bartlett at [email protected] or 406-841-2792.