The Willmar Area Community Foundation was established in 1998. Since its inception, the organization has given hundreds of thousands of dollars to community nonprofits, projects and programs.
The Joint Powers Board of the Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission unanimously approved the name change during a special meeting Monday, Nov. 20.
The Willmar Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce provides three programs that help to train and educate future leaders for the benefit of the communities they serve.