Skip to content

In the media

See our most recent media coverage

Commissioner Kevin Anderson talking to CCX Media.
Featured news

Commissioner Kevin Anderson reflects on 2025 and Elevate Hennepin

Commissioner Kevin Anderson, representing Hennepin County’s District 7, sat down with CCX Media to talk through a productive 2024 including some updates about Elevate Hennepin.

Celebrating CEO Start graduates

Minnesota Spokesman Recorder featured the latest two graduations for the CEO Start group-learning opportunity.

Brooklyn Park balloon business takes off thanks to Hennepin County program

A Brooklyn Park woman’s balloon business has really taken off thanks in part to a Hennepin County program.

Commissioner Kevin Anderson reflects on 2025 and Elevate Hennepin

Commissioner Kevin Anderson, representing Hennepin County’s District 7, sat down with CCX Media to talk through a productive 2024 including some updates about Elevate Hennepin.

Real businesses, real stories.

Soren Aster, founder of The Clay Pit

The Clay Pit builds community with Elevate Hennepin guidance

When Soren Aster saw a pottery studio open up, they leaned on Elevate Hennepin for support to finance and lease what would become The Clay Pit. 
A collage of business owners who used Elevate Hennepin for free business consulting, group learning, or essential resources.

2024 highlights from Elevate Hennepin

In 2024, Elevate Hennepin continued to provide transformational impact for businesses of all sizes all across Hennepin County. 

Press kit

For fact sheets, logos, and more, email Nick.Upton@hennepin.us

Media contact

For press inquiries, email Nick.Upton@hennepin.us