Rural Frontier Housing Lab presentation to focus on discovery, options

Jamie Henneman
Jan 31, 2025
Jan 31, 2025

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A new meeting series will explore the challenges to housing in Montana’s most rural, or “frontier,” communities by creating a place for discussion and collaboration.

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