2026 MEDA Annual Meeting

Please join us for MEDA’s Annual Meeting at the McNamara Alumni Center. Together, we’ll celebrate the drive, achievements, and impact of MEDA’s bold entrepreneurs who rising at this pivotal moment and transforming our communities.

The program will feature keynote speaker Abigail Wozniak of the Federal Reserve Board, who will share important research and insights on the economic forces shaping today’s small business landscape.

We’ll honor outstanding clients with achievement awards and hear an inspiring message from MEDA President and CEO, Dorothy Bridges. This year’s gathering will be emceed by community leader Alexis Rogers.

This is more than a meeting – it’s a moment to connect, celebrate and explore what’s possible when community, insight, and innovation come together.

Info: Entrepreneurs, we invite you to join us for this dedicated hour of connection. It’s your opportunity to engage with our corporate supporters and community collaborators, build strategic relationships, and spark the partnerships that drive business and growth.

Info: Join us at the MEDA Annual Meeting, hosted at the beautiful McNamara Alumni Center. This year’s luncheon will be emceed by community leader Alexis Rogers, and will bring together partners, supporters, and entrepreneurs to reflect on the powerful outcomes of 2025.

Together, we will celebrate our bold and brave entrepreneurs, honoring their achievements and the impact they continue to make across our community. We will also hear an inspiring message from our fearless President and CEO, Dorothy Bridges, whose leadership continues to guide MEDA’s mission forward.

In addition, Abigail Wozniak of the Federal Reserve Board will share her important research and insights, offering a deeper understanding of the economic forces shaping today’s entrepreneurial landscape.

This is more than a meeting—it’s a moment to connect, celebrate, and envision what’s possible when community and innovation come together.

We look forward to welcoming you.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

McNamara Alumni Center, 200 Southeast Oak Street, Minneapolis, United States

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