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On Sept. 25, 2025, 541 residents gathered to exchange stories and share ideas about what we can do as a community to ensure that educational programs prepare individuals for meaningful careers, the economy supports local livelihoods, and industries are responsive to community needs.
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Thursday, September 25, 2025
Career Impact Academy
Grand Forks, North Dakota
The Longest Table welcomed 541 residents to sit down for a free meal in a welcoming environment with people they may not have known, to foster stronger connections and exchange ideas.
Our theme in 2025 collaboratively explored the interconnections between education and industry and their impact on the community’s well-being and future. The importance of connection, discussion, relationships, and community have never been more important.
Photos by Mark Maliskey Photography
Career Impact Academy
Grand Forks, North Dakota
The Longest Table welcomed 541 residents to sit down for a free meal in a welcoming environment with people they may not have known, to foster stronger connections and exchange ideas.
Our theme in 2025 collaboratively explored the interconnections between education and industry and their impact on the community’s well-being and future. The importance of connection, discussion, relationships, and community have never been more important.
Photos by Mark Maliskey Photography

















































