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MLK Jr Youth Poetry Contest Submission Deadline
Jan 06, 2023 12:00 PM
Each year Diversity Council hosts the MLK Youth Poetry Contest in southeastern Minnesota. Students from all over the region are invited to submit poems celebrating Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy. This is the 14th year of Diversity Council's poetry contest, and the theme for this year’s contest is Dr. King’s quote: “People fail to get along because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don't know each other; they don't know each other because they have not communicated with each other.”
How to be an Effective Board Member
Jan 07, 2023
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Rochester Area Foundation: 12 Elton Hills Dr. NW Rochester, MN 55901
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This training is designed to be an introduction to Board service for those joining a new board or those considering doing so. It is also a perfect refresher course for current nonprofit Board members.
Global Market (Cooking Class, Small Business Training, Food & Deserts)
Jan 07, 2023
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Aune Hall at Graham Park, 112 Arena Dr SE, Rochester, MN 55904
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Rochester's cultural communities hosting family friendly winter activities. Come to experience authentic flavors and vibrant traditions.
Culturally Responsive Business Startup Workshop
Jan 07, 2023
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Aune Hall at Graham Park, 112 Arena Dr. SE, Rochester, MN 55904
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Funding Your Business - Loans and Grants
RPS: January 2023 Monthly District Family Engagement Meeting
Jan 10, 2023
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Google Meeting
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Topics: Family Engagement Success Sharing; Perspectives on RPS Family Engagement from a Latinx Parent; ACHLA and Family Engagement Minnesota Family Engagement Model
Southeast Minnesota Regional Housing Forum
Jan 12, 2023
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Virtual
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Expert Panel on Regional Initiatives; Breakout Sessions on Important Regional Topics; Policy, Advocacy, and Legislative Updates
Mayor Norton to Host 2023 State of the City Event
Jan 13, 2023
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Mayo Civic Center
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Mayor Kim Norton shares, “I encourage the community to join me for this event. The focus of this year’s State of the City will be on how we work together to create a vision for Rochester. We have so much to look forward to and opportunities to work on together.”
Minority Owned Business Network -- Social Solutions: Lunch & Learn
Jan 13, 2023
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125 Live, Rochester, MN
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A networking event for Minority Owned Businesses. - Keynote speaker - Business Education - Food & Beverage - Vendors
MLK Birthday: Rising Above Fear
Jan 16, 2023
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Mayo Civic Center Exhibit Hall 30 Civic Center Drive SE Rochester, MN 55904
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MLK Breakfast; Freedom March Rally; Commemorative Celebration & Birthday Party
How do you raise thousands of dollars at your fundraising event in mere minutes?
Jan 18, 2023
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The answer: An authentic and compelling ask! With 228 events completed as a team in 2022, join Fladeboe Advancement consultants, Kristin Kroll and Kate Pearce, as they share their best practices for creating an inspiring and effective mission-based ask at your next in-person, virtual, or hybrid event.
CMRC January 2023 Meeting
Jan 19, 2023
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06:00 PM
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Virtual Meeting
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Topics include: Olmsted County Community Health Needs Assessment, DEI Updates from Olmsted County, City of Rochester, RPS and DMC, RCTC- Perkins grant funding, cultural liaison and other collective grant potentials
125 Live Community Talks: RPS Superintendent Kent Pekel
Jan 20, 2023
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Community Talks Discuss topics relevant to 125 LIVE members and the Rochester community. Learn about your community, ask questions on issues, and share your input and your ideas for a better tomorrow. This time we will host Rochester School Superintendent- Kent Pekel.
Global Market (Cooking Class, Small Business Training, Food & Deserts)
Jan 21, 2023
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07:00 PM
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Aune Hall at Graham Park, 112 Arena Dr SE, Rochester, MN 55904
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Rochester's cultural communities hosting family friendly winter activities. Come to experience authentic flavors and vibrant traditions.
Culturally Responsive Business Startup Workshop
Jan 21, 2023
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12:00 PM
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Aune Hall at Graham Park, 112 Arena Dr. SE, Rochester, MN 55904
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Growing Your Business - Sales and Marketing
propel nonprofits: Building an Effective CEO & Board Chair Partnership
Jan 25, 2023
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It has often been said that a healthy relationship between the board chair and executive director/CEO goes a long way toward building an effective organization.
Mayo PM&R Human Library
Jan 26, 2023
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Diversity Council Human Library Books Mayo PM&R Human Library
Third Judicial District: Juror Project Presentation
Jan 26, 2023
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Zoom
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The motivation for hosting these presentations has been the continued lack of diversity of juries in southeast Minnesota, as shown by this recent report by the state-level Committee for Equity and Justice.
Project Community Connect
Jan 27, 2023
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John Marshall High School at 1510 14th Street NW
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After a two-year absence, Project Community Connect – an event designed to provide services and resources for people who are homeless or struggling to make ends meet – is returning on Friday, January 27, 2023.
Olmsted County Statewide Health Improvement Partnership Grant Deadline
Jan 31, 2023 11:55 PM
Olmsted County Statewide Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP) is announcing Community Partner Funding Awards for 2023. We have a goal of reaching new partners across the county and encourage you to review this information and apply! This year, all funding requests will be accepted only during the application process outlined below.
Remembering Tyre Nichols: Rochester, Minnesota Community Vigil
Feb 05, 2023
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The Rochester Civic Theatre
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Join us for a solemn vigil to honor Tyre Nichols, father to a 4-year-old son and known by his family and friends as an avid skateboarder and nature photographer. A traffic stop should not result in the brutal death of an unarmed man, and Tyre is the latest person to die as a result of police brutality. Please join us for an indoor vigil honoring Mr. Tyre Nichols.
Capacity Builders Listening Session (By Invitation)
Feb 08, 2023
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RAEDI, 221 First Ave SW Suite 600, Rochester, MN 55902
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The City of Rochester and Destination Medical Center want to increase project participation of Small, Minority, Women and Disadvantaged businesses on our projects.
Feb. 2023 DMCC Board Meeting
Feb 09, 2023
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09:30 AM
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12:00 PM
Topics include: Annual Report: 8:24 DMC EDA Chair Report: 14:36 DMC Metrics: 22:15 Soldiers Field: 32:54 Recommendation: 39:59 Riverfront Small Area Plan: 53:16 LINK Bus Rapid Transit and West Transit Village: 1:11:14 Downtown Recovery Taskforce: 1:19:00 Awareness of Rochester as a Life Sciences Destination 1:25:46 Biggest Barriers 1:55:17 Strategic Directions 2:02:16 Team Collaboration 2:05:08 2023 Program of work 2:07:05
Racial Covenants Update in Housing: Are They Really a Thing of the Past?
Feb 11, 2023
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Virtual broadcast live on the Rochester Branch NAACP Facebook page|11:00 AM to 12:30 P.M. Phil Wheeler will provide an update of a statewide and national initiative to eliminate these “covenants” from the deeds and real estate records.
Somali Cultural Heritage Event
Feb 11, 2023
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ROCHESTER MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY 415 16TH ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 55902
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RPS ML Online Family Night in Arabic and English
Feb 13, 2023
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Virtual
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Share information, ideas, questions and concerns.
RPS: February 2023 Monthly District Family Engagement Meeting
Feb 14, 2023
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11:15 AM
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Google Meeting
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Topics: Family Engagement Success Sharing from RPS Sites; Spotlight on Family Engagement, Mayo High School and Beyond: Brenda Shamblin; RPS Bicycle Fleet and Family Engagement Opportunities: Dustin Morrow; RPS Family Engagement Framework: Overview, Group Discussion, and Input; RPS and Community Updates
Nonprofit Consortium: Quarterly Commitment to Racial Justice
Feb 14, 2023
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Zoom
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1st Micro Grant Presentation-Boys and Girls Club; 2nd Micro Grant Presentation-LifeGate Services; BLM Presentation
Feb 2023 Luther College Lectures: The Mutable City
Feb 14, 2023
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History and Place; The Promise of the City from a Beam perspective
UMR Students Diversity Dialogue: Microaggressions & Unconscious Bias (By Invitation)
Feb 14, 2023
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Galleria of University square room 415 (111 Broadway Ave S, Rochester, MN 55904)
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Discuss how microaggressions exist in society today
CMRC February 2023 Meeting (By Invitation)
Feb 16, 2023
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Virtual Meeting
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Updates from City, DMC and RPS; Collective Impact Projects: ComPASS, Rural Health, RCTC/Perkins; Olmsted County, Mayo, OMC: Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) Dashboard
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Cultivating Well-being in the Workplace (November 14, 2024)
MENTAL HEALTH FOR ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER PROFESSIONALS:
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Survey of API professionals found that overall, APIs reported mental health was worse than Americans’ mental health as
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Restorative Practices Advisory Committee (November 14, 2024)
Press Release:
Olmsted County residents encouraged to apply for Restorative Practices Advisory Committee (RPAC) This new RPAC will bring together residents, justice system representatives, and community organizations to promote and sustain restorative practices throughout Olmsted County.
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Rochester Public Schools Referendum Nov 2024 (November 11, 2024)
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: Strong Communities; Strong Schools; Strong Young People PB Reporting on Referendum Efforts and Results
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Partnership to develop software platform to improve homeless medical care (November 11, 2024)
PB Reporting: "A partnership between the Zumbro Valley Medical Society and the PathCheck Foundation, an open-source software nonprofit, aims to create a digital platform to boost care coordination for people experiencing homelessness."
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City of Rochester Encourages Area Youth to Participate in Statewide Mayor for a Day Essay Contest (November 09, 2024)
The City of Rochester and Mayor Kim Norton are excited to once again participate in the League of Minnesota Cities’ (LMC) annual Mayor for a Day Essay Contest.
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"Link BRT a milestone project for Rochester (October 26, 2024)
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Certification Workshops (October 25, 2024)
City of Rochester, DMC EDA, Equity in The Built Environment Program, and State of Minnesota Department of Administration APPEX Accelerator are partnering to host a series of Free Certification Workshops” to help Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) and Targeted Group/Economically Disadvantaged/Veteran-Owned (TG/ED/VO) companies apply for certification.
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Rochester NAACP And Mayo Clinic AD MERG (October 24, 2024)
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RPS Family Engagement Reports (October 21, 2024)
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