Kandiyohi County CEO Program
RELCO is a proud supporter of the Kandiyohi County CEO Program. Each year, students from Willmar, New London and ACGC can apply for the course. The class meets Monday-Friday for one year and students earn two high school credits along with college dual accreditation through Ridgewater College. RELCO donates $1,000 annually to the program and the group of students utilize our board room as their home base for six weeks.
Learn MoreKMS School Welding Program
RELCO staff spend three days a week introducing students to TIG welding and learn necessary skills that are desired in the welding industry. RELCO is happy to support this initiative with resources and materials to build a grill totaling approximately $10,000.

New London Spicer ToolCats Robotics Team
RELCO is proud to sponsor the team of 23 male and female students in 10th through 12th grade which provides a unique opportunity to hone real-world and lifetime skills. In a short six week time-frame, these students are tasked with designing, building, programming, and preparing a competitive robot to compete in regional competitions. It is a hand’s on process that includes project planning, collaboration, design, fabrication, programming, marketing and problem solving in real time.
Professional Dairy Producers Foundation (PDPF)
RELCO supports the Professional Dairy Producers Foundation’s educational activities that help the dairy community develop its people and maintain the public trust. America’s dairy producers are an important part of our rural communities and local economies. Dairy producers established PDPF’s Education Foundation to ensure that family dairy farms remain viable and socially responsible for generations to come. Learn more at https://dairyfoundation.org/.
For more information on how RELCO invests in our community, contact Janae Olson at jolson@relco.net.