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Governor Tim Walz proclaims Feb. 13, 2024, “Children’s Minnesota Day”

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of Children’s Minnesota! We first opened our doors in a small house in St. Paul in 1924. In celebration, Governor Tim Walz proclaimed Feb. 13, 2024, “Children’s Minnesota Day” in the state of Minnesota.

We are proud of Children’s Minnesota’s legacy in the community and we have a clear and ambitious vision for our next 100 years.

Learn all about Children’s Minnesota’s 100 years of caring for kids here.

Governor Tim Walz’s proclamation

View the proclamation here.

Children’s Minnesota Day proclamation from Governor Tim Walz.

By Alexandra Erritt
February 12, 2024

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