Black Excellence Expo!

This year’s NAACP Rochester Branch MN Black History Month programming will be ending with the launch of a public exhibition – in collaboration with Black Entrepreneurship Team (Black Entrepreneurship Team of Rochester, MN) – featuring black owned businesses in Rochester, Minnesota!

When	Feb 25, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM
Where	920 40th ST NW, Rochester, MN 55901
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Black Entrepreneurship Team

First Black Excellence Expo

This invited black-owned businesses to share what they had and to network with each other

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Filed under: NAACP, DMC, Diversity, Entrepreneurship

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1. A list of Beam aware upcoming community events of all types.

2. A list of noteworthy past events that have one or more of the following contents: presentation slides, video recordings as well as takeaways.

Upcoming Events: NAACP Rochester Branch Elections Nov 16, 2024 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM; United Way Webinar Get Connected Volunteer Portal Nov 18, 2024 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM — Virtual; Pre Bid Open House- Link Bus Rapid Transit Project Nov 18, 2024 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM — Rochester Police Department- North Station (4001 W. River PKWY NW, Rochester MN); Partnership for Successful Homeownership Nov 21, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Rochester Area Foundation; Upcoming events…

Noteworthy Past Events: Equity Alliance Equity Series Equity Eats: Power of Community Benefits Agreement; Nov 2024 Coalition for Rochester Area Housing Alliance; RPS November Family Engagement Meeting: Students in Transition Information Session; FREC 2024 Annual Overcoming Racism Conference; Cradle to Career: High School Graduation Network; Vision 2050 at Kiwanis Club of Rochester; Vision 2050 at Kiwanis Day Makers; October, 2024 Coalition for Rochester Area Housing Alliance: Real Estate Stats; Cradle 2 Career Annual Education Summit (Live, reflect, connect); RPS October 2024 Family Engagement Meeting: Literacy, the Read Act, and Family Engagement; City Council Study Session; Sep 26, 2024 DMC Board Meeting; Sep 2024 Rochester Vision 2050 Community Engagement; DMC Annual Meeting 2024; Latino Economic Development Center: Creating Generational Wealth One Entrepreneur at a Time; State of Rochester Public Schools 2024; 3Q 2024 September Health HAPP Meeting; Sep, 2024 Coalition for Rochester Area Housing Alliance:; RPS September 2024 Family Engagement Meeting: Ignite Student Learning 2024 Referendum; August 2024 Rochester Vision 2050 Community Engagement; Noteworthy Past Events - More…

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