Military Affairs Committee Meeting - October 2025

Description

The FMWF Chamber’s Military Affairs Committee invites you to join us for our October meeting, featuring a panel discussion on Military Friendly Workplaces. This timely conversation will highlight strategies, resources and best practices for businesses to better support service members, veterans and military families in the workplace.

Panelists:

• Moderator: Brian Shawn, Sanford Health
• Panelist: Kim Settel, Gate City Bank
• Panelist: Todd Stone, Stone Group Architects
• Panelist: Delton Steele, Past MAC Chair
• Panelist: Kristin Helmers, Minnesota Army National Guard – Moorhead

Panel Discussion Highlights:

• Employer best practices and policies that foster a military-friendly culture.
• Public-private partnerships that strengthen community and business support for the military.
• Business perspectives on integrating and sustaining military-friendly initiatives.
• Recruitment strategies for attracting and retaining military and veteran employees.
• Actionable steps Chamber members can take to enhance their own workplace support.

This panel discussion will provide attendees with key insights and resources to advance military support strategies within their organizations.