"Rural Recharged: New Energy, New Possibilities”
A cross-sector exchange on rural economic development to propel understanding, practice, policy and progress in and for Rural America
Join us for an extraordinary convening of 400 of the most innovative leaders in rural economic development at the 2025 Rural Retreat: Rural Recharged in Great Falls, Montana, the Electric City. This first-of-its-kind event brings together a diverse community dedicated to creating new energy and opportunities for rural and tribal places across America.
Over the course of three impactful days, this unique gathering will provide a rare opportunity to connect with peers, thought leaders, and changemakers, all united by a shared commitment to driving progress in rural and tribal communities.