Nominate Your 2017 Rising Star Under 40! The La Crosse Tribune and 7 Rivers Alliance want your help to salute the Rising Stars Under 40 – the dynamic young entrepreneurs and leaders who are making a difference in our three-state region. […]
Grants Seminar for Non-Profit Organizations
The 7 Rivers Alliance held a Grants Seminar for Non-Profit Organizations in partnership with Otto Bremer Trust and Gundersen Health Systems. Presenters from The Parenting Place, YWCA of Minneapolis, Otto Bremer Trust, Senator Tammy Baldwins Office, Grants.gov, and La Crosse Community Foundation presented […]
Looking for Space to Expand Your Business?
Expand Your Business in Rushford! The City of Rushford is looking for businesses in the La Crosse and Winona area who want to expand their offices. Rushford has a beautiful business park with many properties that can be remodeled as an office […]
2017 Executive Survey Now Live!
Take the 2017 Executive Survey Now! The 7 River Alliance invites you to participate in the 3rd Annual Online Executive Business Survey to gauge business satisfaction in the region. In the last two years, the survey has garnered more than 150 responses […]
Applications Now Being Accepted!
Community and Economic Development Awards The Wisconsin Economic Development Association (WEDA) along with award partners; the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), the Wisconsin Counties Association, and the League of Wisconsin Municipalities are now soliciting nominations for WEDA’s Community and Economic Development […]
Coulee Region Women’s Magazine Article
Building a Business Community Lisa Herr leads the 7 Rivers Alliance in building a local workforce. When local businesses succeed, the communities and people around them thrive. But when businesses can’t get employees, the effects can be devastating. And it’s not […]
SET Plan Report
Announcing SET Report! The 7 Rivers Alliance released a new strategic economic development plan for Jackson, Monroe and Juneau Counties that is the result of extensive data collection and analysis from September 2016 through March 2017. During the past six months, planning sessions were […]
WISE in The News
Business, community leaders tackle lack of skilled workers in area Last Monday our CEO, Lisa Herr, and President of The 7 Rivers Alliance’s Board of Directors, Michael Richards, gave a presentation at Western Technical Technical College about The WISE Plan. This […]
WISE Plan Meetings
March WISE Meetings The 7 Rivers Alliance announces March 7-9 planning meetings in La Crosse WI, with the Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness (CREC). On March 7-9, 2017, the CREC workforce consultants will return to La Crosse to hold planning meetings […]
2016 Annual Report
The 2016 Annual Report is now complete! We are pleased to provide you a recap of the programs and services that were offered last year. To read the report click on the link below. 2016 Annual Report