Project Impact(s):
Best Practice, Business Process, Caring Relationship, Commitment, CMRC, Diversity and Inclusion, Governance/Public Policy, International, Intelligence, Mediation, OpenBeam, Technology Enablement, Vision/Identity
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Collaborators Lead Organization:
City of Rochester, MN
Contact:
Chao Mwatela
; Email:
cmwatela@rochestermn.gov
; Phone:
TBD
Known/Likely Collaborators:
Alliance of Chicanos, Hispanics and Latin American--Rochester
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City of Rochester, MN
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County of Olmsted, MN
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CultureBrokers, LLC
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Journey to Growth Diversity and Inclusion Committee
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OpenBeam
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Rochester Public Schools
Potential Collaborators:
IMAA
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Impacts Major Impact:
Diversity and Inclusion
PlanScape Impacts : Level 1:
Best Practice, Business Process, Caring Relationship, Commitment, CMRC, Diversity and Inclusion, Governance/Public Policy, International, Intelligence, Mediation, OpenBeam, Technology Enablement, Vision/Identity
Level 2:
Society
DMC Impacts:
Community Health Impacts:
Type of Project
Planning, Tooling
2022
Updating the index
Baseline 2020
2020 City Resolution
2020-09-21 City Council Approved
City Council Discussions Recording
Description
Per ICI website
INTERCULTURAL CITIES INDEX QUESTIONNAIRE
City of Rochester ICI Launch Press Release
Early Information Shared with J2G
Proposal to J2G D/I Committee with ICI Consultant
Project Phases
Pinned Reports on: Update Intercultural Cities Initiative (ICI) Index
 Comment at the 3/18/2024 City Council Meeting:
To act on September 21, 2020 council resolutions for the city staff to develop a Intercultural City action plan.
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(1) City Council approved ICI Resolution
(2) City Council Study Session on ICI Index
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The City of Rochester, in partnership with the Diversity Council and others, announced the release of the draft Intercultural Cities Initiative program index report and an upcoming virtual site visit.
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 Updating the city council on the ICI workgroup summary of ICI data.
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Diversity and Inclusion Related Event(s) => LINK
Reports on: Update Intercultural Cities Initiative (ICI) Index
Comment at the 3/18/2024 City Council Meeting:
To act on September 21, 2020 council resolutions for the city staff to develop a Intercultural City action plan.
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(1) City Council approved ICI Resolution
(2) City Council Study Session on ICI Index
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The City of Rochester, in partnership with the Diversity Council and others, announced the release of the draft Intercultural Cities Initiative program index report and an upcoming virtual site visit.
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Updating the city council on the ICI workgroup summary of ICI data.
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 On Wednesday, June 13th, 2018 at 11:00 am, the Journey to Growth team, the City of Rochester and citizens of Rochester will gather in the City Hall Atrium for a special Signing Ceremony, designating Rochester as the first U.S. City to join the Council of Europe’s ICI (Intercultural Cities Initiative) program.
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Met with mayor Brede and Randy Staver to discuss city participation and support
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Other Community News and Reports having impacts on:
Best Practice, Business Process, Caring Relationship, Commitment, CMRC, Diversity and Inclusion, Governance/Public Policy, International, Intelligence, Mediation, OpenBeam, Technology Enablement, Vision/Identity
 City Council Study Session regarding strategic planning for the city
DMC Updates
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Mar 2025 Newsletter: End birthright citizenship?
Apr 2024 Braver Angels Newsletter: 2024 National Convention; National Debate: Should we be colorblind?
Listen to (and learn from) the other side
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 March 11, 2025 – ROCHESTER, MINN. – The City of Rochester is excited to celebrate National 311 Day by highlighting its 311 service. Launched in October 2024, 311 is designed to make it easier for residents, businesses and visitors to connect with City services and access information.
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Mayor Communications
City of Rochester Mayor Kim Norton to attend the National League of Cities (NLC) 2025 Congressional City Conference in Washington, D.C. from March 8-12, 2025.
City of Rochester Mayor Kim Norton to attend the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) 93rd Winter Meeting in Washington, D.C.
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1. 2025 Sister City Trips: Japan, Germany
2. Rochester Sister City Application (Roles and Responsibilities)
3. Sister Cities Relationship Logs
4. IRC Meeting Logs
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DMC Feb 2025 Board Meeting Memo
City of Rochester Receives $84.92 Million Federal Grant for Transformative Link Bus Rapid Transit Project
LINK Progress Report to City Council
Rochester eyes TIF to support Transit Village, Public Parking
March 2, 2025 Update per PB Reporting
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“Year About Youth” – Celebrating and Supporting Rochester’s Young People
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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 Feb 6, 2025 DMCC
Feb 3, 2025 City Council Proceedings
PB Reporting
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 Saint Paul, MN – Minnesota is one of seven states selected to join The Next Phase of Dual Enrollment Policy Cohort, a new initiative from the College in High School Alliance (CHSA) that seeks to advance dual enrollment policies across the nation. The cohort also includes New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Virginia, and Washington.
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 Journie Juneteenth Recognition: 2025 Mr. & Miss Juneteenth Scholarship Recognition Application and Sponsorship Opportunities
The Juneteenth Experience Event at Mayo Civic
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 City Council Study Session:
Video Recording Link
Presentation
Collaboration Commitment
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 Press Release
Results Report
City Council Study Session
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 DMCC Feb 2025 Meeting Accountability and Metrics engagement:
Presentation, Memo and Video Recording
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 Feb 2025 DMC Board Meeting Report: Community Co-design, Equity Alliance Topics, Community Connection & Capacity Building, Pitch Event, Targeted Business Metrics, Affordable Housing
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