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May 08, 2024 10:00 AM
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May 2024 Coalition for Rochester Area Housing Alliance (1st Generation Down Payment Assistance Program )
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('RAF', 'housing', 'openbeam', 'key')
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Presentation & Discussion:
1st Generation Down Payment Assistance Program
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May 07, 2024 10:00 AM
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MDH: Improving community and belonging through community design process
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('community engagement', 'mental health', 'co-design')
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How can we improve community mental well-being and happiness through community co-design? Learn about three very different community development projects that improved the mental well-being of local communities through human centered design process.
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May 04, 2024 09:00 AM
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Tenth Annual Earthfest Export
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('sustainability', 'MPR')
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While the impacts of climate change are increasingly coming into focus in Minnesota, many of us are left wondering how we can help accelerate action and solutions to the challenges of climate change. From collective action to developing a climate solutions mindset, this talk will explore the multitude of opportunities we all have to help accelerate climate action in our communities, and beyond.
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Apr 30, 2024 06:30 PM
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Recap of the Rochester Disagreeing Better Workshop
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('civic engagement',)
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We will review and practice skills from the Disagreeing Better Workshop held April 24 in Rochester. This meeting is open to all, even if you don’t attend the April 24 event. You don’t need to be a Braver Angels member. The event is free, though donations are welcomed.
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Apr 30, 2024 05:30 PM
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DMC: How Parking Explains the World
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('DMC', 'transportation', 'transit', 'key', 'ISAIAH')
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Author Henry Grabar ignited a national discussion with his book Paved Paradise, a discussion that recently had him cited by the White House.
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Apr 30, 2024 03:00 PM
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2024 Rochester Area Volunteer Fair
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('community engagement',)
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Discover how you can take action and share your talents through volunteering
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Apr 29, 2024 03:30 PM
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Study Session: Rapid Transit & West Transit Village/DMC Update
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('transit', 'transportation', 'key')
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Project Schedule, FTA Critical Path; City/Mayo Agreements; Communications Planning; DMC Updates (Business Development; Historic District)
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Apr 27, 2024 01:00 PM
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Free Dermatology Clinic By ZVMS
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('Health', 'Financial Stress')
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Funded by United Way of Olmsted County, Services include: Skin & Spot Checks, Foot Care, Acne, Skin infections & rashes
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Apr 25, 2024 06:00 PM
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The Power of Encouragement
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('Civic Equity', 'community engagement')
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Special Guest:
Gwendolyn Amstutz
First Lady of
Encouragement
Healthcare Administration; Additional Guest:
Dr. Kent Pekel
Rochester Public Schools
Superintendent
Dr. Pekel is a Master
Encourager of students,
parents, and teachers.
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Apr 25, 2024 05:30 PM
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VIRTUAL COMMUNITY FORUM ON YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION
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('Health', 'community')
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Virtual Community Forum on Youth Substance Use Prevention!
We are a dedicated team committed to fostering community
dialogue and promoting awareness about the critical issue of
youth substance use.
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Apr 24, 2024 06:00 PM
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Skills for Disagreeing Better Convened by Braver Angels, MPR and UMR
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('UMR', 'MPR', 'openbeam', 'key', 'civic engagement')
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• More understanding of the values and concerns of people who differ from you politically
• Better skills for listening in a way so that the other person feels heard
• Better skills for sharing viewpoints in a way the other person might hear -- even if they disagree
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Apr 24, 2024 09:30 AM
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DMC 2024 Real Estate Developer and Investment Summit
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('EDA', 'community engagement', 'housing', 'key', 'real estate')
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Welcome to the 2024 Real Estate Developer and Investment Summit presented by Destination Medical Center and ULI Minnesota! Join us on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at the Mayo Civic Center for an exciting day of networking and learning about the scale and scope of opportunities in Rochester, MN.
At this event, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with real estate developers and investment professionals from around the region. Whether you’re an experienced investor or just starting out, this summit is designed to provide valuable insights and opportunities specific to the Rochester, MN market.
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Apr 23, 2024 01:00 PM
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April 2024 Rochester Vision 2050 Community Engagement
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('co-design', 'governance', 'community', 'key', 'openbeam')
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Our city has undertaken a broad array of initiatives
to create a bright future for her citizens and
constituencies.
These should be guided by a clear, optimistic,
aspirational vision.
2050: Far enough for limitless possibilities; close
enough to begin today to serve Rochester’s next
generation and beyond.
Vision 2050 Steering Committee guides this
initiative
A large volunteer group will put “Vision in Action”,
using co-design to engage the community to share
ideas and priorities for Rochester’s future.
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Apr 22, 2024 05:00 PM
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Community Townhall Uplifting Student Voices
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('community health', 'diversity', 'community')
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Convened by NAACP, Rochester, MN
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Apr 22, 2024 04:30 PM
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CMRC April 22, 2024 Meeting
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('diversity', 'openbeam', 'key', 'Diversity', 'CMRC')
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Topics: City of Rochester DEI Action Plan Updates ; CMRC Collaboration Status
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Apr 20, 2024 11:00 AM
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NAACP Not In Our Town
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('Diversity', 'community')
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We, the Rochester Branch of the NAACP, stand united in condemning the recent hateful incident involving the use of a
racial slur against black and brown people in the immediate vicinity of Rochester Century High School. This
reprehensible act not only undermines the values of our community but also sends a disturbing message to our youth
who should feel safe and respected.
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Apr 19, 2024 05:00 PM
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RPS School Board Listening Session
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('Education', 'community')
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Hosted by Pamoja Women
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Apr 19, 2024 11:30 AM
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Panel Session for Still We Rise: Rochester’s Black Legacy
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('community',)
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This special event is open to all community members, while centering black voices and lived experiences. Lunch will be provided by Jersey Jo’s. Registration is required for food planning purposes. Please use the link below to register.
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Apr 17, 2024 07:00 PM
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Barbershop Talk: Racism in Rochester
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('diversity', 'community')
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Moderators: Bud Whitehorn, Andre Crockett, Tawonda Burks;
In response to the racial slur written in cups on a bridge crossing East Circle drive near Century High school this weekend, a group of our local community leaders are coming together to have a conversation about racism in Rochester at a Community Town Hall. This event will be Wednesday from 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. at Century High School.
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Apr 17, 2024 04:00 PM
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Community Involvement Session: Candidate Training
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('Education', 'Diversity')
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Join United Way of Olmsted County and BIPOC community leaders for a training for individuals interested in running for office
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