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Mendota Heights Community Foundation describes goals and fundraising options
Summary
The Mendota Heights Community Foundation presented its mission, recent activities and fundraising options July 7; the foundation is exploring expanded revenue sources, including charitable gambling, and Council directed staff to add a link to the foundation's website.
Ansis Viksnins, representing the Mendota Heights Community Foundation, described the nonprofit's goals, recent actions and fundraising options at the Council meeting. Viksnins outlined ways residents and donors can support the foundation and said the group is considering additional revenue streams, including charitable gambling, to support future programs.
Councilors asked about public engagement and links from the City website; City Administrator Cheryl Jacobson confirmed staff can add a link to the foundation's new site. Councilor Paper and others praised scholarship recipients and encouraged residents to speak with Foundation members at the Summer Concert.
