MNSOBA
Minnesota's State Outdoor Business Alliance
What is MNSOBA?
The Minnesota State Outdoor Business Alliance (MNSOBA) is a collaborative network of outdoor recreation businesses, organizations, and stakeholders working together to strengthen and grow the outdoor recreation economy within the North Star state.
Why Join MNSOBA?
- Economic Growth: Drive economic development by promoting outdoor recreation as a significant contributor to the state’s economy.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with other outdoor businesses, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders across Minnesota, fostering collaboration and partnerships.
- Advocacy and Policy Influence: Work together to advocate for policies that support outdoor recreation, conservation, and sustainable economic growth. Your membership strengthens the collective voice of the outdoor industry in Minnesota.
- Access to Resources: Benefit from shared knowledge, best practices, and industry insights that can help your business or organization thrive.
- Workforce Development: Support initiatives to build a skilled workforce for the outdoor recreation industry, ensuring long-term growth and sustainability.
- Community Building: Contribute to creating vibrant, healthy communities by promoting outdoor recreation and its associated benefits, including improved public health, transportation alternatives, and resilience to natural disasters.
- Diversity and Inclusion: Participate in efforts to make outdoor recreation more accessible and inclusive for all Minnesotans, contributing to a more equitable outdoor economy.
- Marketing and Promotion: Gain exposure for your business or organization through SOBA’s collective marketing efforts, showcasing Minnesota’s outdoor recreation opportunities.
By joining Minnesota’s SOBA, you’ll be part of a dynamic network dedicated to growing the state’s outdoor recreation economy while preserving its natural resources and improving the quality of life for all residents. Together, we can inspire a future where robust businesses, thriving outdoor places, and equitable recreation opportunities coexist in Minnesota.