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RPS School Board Study Session - Data Baseline Jul 19, 2022 07:00 PM Aug 01, 2022 08:03 AM July 19 School Board Study Baseline data - student outcomes, learning environment data and discipline data.
Pop-Up Flu and Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic Dec 19, 2023 05:00 PM Apr 22, 2024 08:49 AM Pop-up Vaccination Clinic sponsored by Community Wellness Clinic, Chinese Community Center, Pandemic Responders, Homeland Health, Stay Safe MN. First 50 signups to get CDC incentive of $100.
Free Legal Consulation with Immigration Lawers Jun 27, 2024 02:30 PM Jun 17, 2024 04:13 PM Immigration lawyers will offer free legal consultations exclusively for asylum seekers by appointment
June 2022 CMRC General Meeting Jun 16, 2022 06:00 PM Jul 02, 2022 07:21 AM
United Way: Power of Purpose Jun 14, 2022 01:00 PM Jun 14, 2022 09:12 AM
ISAIAH Vote Yes for Our Schools Jun 20, 2024 08:00 PM Jun 18, 2024 03:42 PM Campaign Summit & Training
May 2022 CMRC General Meeting (Canceled) May 19, 2022 06:00 PM Jun 01, 2022 07:58 AM RPS and County Updates
Workforce Wednesday: Engaging with Minnesota's Second Chance Workforce Resources Apr 06, 2022 12:00 PM Apr 07, 2022 11:00 AM
CAAL Listening Tour - Rochester Jul 14, 2022 07:30 PM Sep 15, 2022 10:42 AM
CAAL: From Stories to Action: Fostering inclusion for Asian Minnesotans in Schools Aug 11, 2022 07:30 PM Aug 11, 2022 08:54 AM (1) Student and parent organizers who will share their experiences with anti-Asian hate incidents in the past 2 years, (2) Superintendents from Edina Public Schools, Forest Lake, and St Paul Public Schools.
May 2022 DMCC Board Meeting May 18, 2022 12:00 PM Jun 24, 2022 05:32 PM
2Q 2024 June Health HAPP Meeting Jun 13, 2024 02:00 PM Apr 13, 2025 11:41 AM Mobilizing Olmsted Voices for Equity (M.O.V.E.) Update, LGBTQIA+ Co-Design Work Discussion, 2024 CHAP Satisfaction Survey, Community Announcements and Sharing
Racial and Ethnic fairness in the Minnesota court systems Apr 28, 2016 07:30 PM Jun 28, 2022 09:57 AM Racial and Ethnic fairness in the Minnesota court systems
Covid-19 VAX at Winter Market Dec 03, 2022 10:00 PM Nov 30, 2022 09:23 AM Get vaccinated and receive $50 for 1st, 2nd dose AND ALSO FOR BOOSTER DOSE!
Community Vaccination Clinic Dec 09, 2022 02:00 PM Dec 08, 2022 07:27 AM Get vaccinated and receive $50 for 1st, 2nd dose AND ALSO FOR BOOSTER DOSE!
NPC - July 2022 Commitment to racial justice Jul 12, 2022 01:00 PM Jul 30, 2022 09:54 AM
Village Garden Open House Jun 09, 2022 06:30 PM May 19, 2022 01:05 PM Rescheduled from May 19 to June 9 due to weather
Rochester Public Library Community Stakeholders Forum (By Invitation) May 05, 2022 11:00 AM Apr 19, 2022 10:24 AM Discuss the services and future of Rochester Public Library
NPC - October 2022 Commitment to racial justice Oct 11, 2022 01:00 PM Oct 14, 2022 10:32 AM
City Council President Brooke Carlson: Community Talks May 13, 2022 12:30 PM May 02, 2022 09:04 AM
NPC - April Commitment to racial justice Apr 12, 2022 01:00 PM Jul 21, 2022 06:00 PM Topics include: CMRC Intro; Nonprofit DEI examples: Channel One, Reading Center, Commitment Evaluation
bystander to UpStandard May 18, 2022 01:00 PM May 17, 2022 04:38 PM
Cradle 2 Career Meeting Julie Ruzek May 19, 2022 08:30 PM May 20, 2022 05:09 PM
Human Library at Rochester Public Library May 16, 2022 07:00 PM May 04, 2022 09:54 AM
April 2022 Age-Friendly Planning Apr 26, 2022 04:00 PM Apr 25, 2022 05:32 PM
Mayor's Healthy Community Fair May 07, 2022 02:00 PM May 08, 2022 02:00 PM
bystander to UpStandard May 25, 2022 07:00 PM May 17, 2022 04:36 PM
bystander to UpStandard Jun 13, 2022 02:00 PM May 17, 2022 04:34 PM
Community of Wellness Symposium on Stress Management May 07, 2022 05:00 PM May 08, 2022 01:40 PM
2025 Minnesota Joint Disparity Public Forum 1 Apr 02, 2024 01:30 PM Mar 28, 2024 08:27 AM
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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
Leave No One Behind Apr 27, 2025 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM — Christ United Methodist Church
11th Annual EarthFest Expo May 03, 2025 09:30 AM - 02:30 PM — Saint Mary's University - Rochester Campus
507 Experience Day May 07, 2025 08:00 AM - 07:00 PM — Anywhere in the 507 (Phone) Area Code
Rochester Pride 2025 May 17, 2025 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM — Soldiers Memorial Field Park
2025 Juneteenth Breakfast Jubilee Jun 19, 2025 09:30 AM - 11:30 AM — Empire Event Center
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Build Wealth Housing Project Proposals

City Council Home Ownership Program - Westbury Recommendation Action

PB Reporting:  Rochester’s nearly $4.4M seeks to grow housing opportunities; A pair of housing developments is seeking to help first-generation homebuyers start building wealth, rather than continuing a cycle tied to paying monthly rent.

Last Updated April 11, 2025


RPS School Age Child Care Support

RPS School Board Meeting: School Age Child Care Apr 8 2025  School Board Presentation 

PB Reporting

Last Updated April 11, 2025


Vision 2050 Report and Next Steps

Press Release

Results Report with links to raw data and Copilot AI analyses

City Council Study Session

Last Updated April 08, 2025


Administration of Rochester's 3.12M award from Minnesota Main Street Economic Revitalization Program

(1) Third Phase Grant Ann; (2) Second Phase Grant; (3) DMC Announces First Recipients of Main Street Grant Funding 30 Businesses ($1.6M) ; (4) Launching of Main Street Grant 

Last Updated April 04, 2025


NAACP & AD MERG Homeownership & Wealth-Building

Rochester NAACP and AD MERG to Host Homeownership & Wealth-Building Workshop on April 12. This workshop aims to equip community members with the tools and knowledge needed to achieve homeownership and build generational wealth. The workshop will feature a panel discussion, wealth building strategies, educational resources, and Q & A session.

Last Updated April 03, 2025


2025 City of Rochester Infrastructure Construction Projects

April 2, 2025 – ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA – The City of Rochester has numerous construction projects planned for 2025. These projects have many benefits, including maintaining and replacing the City’s infrastructure and improving safety for pedestrians, bicyclists and motorists.

Last Updated April 02, 2025


Persons Experiencing Homelessness

Rochester Police Department: Persons Experiencing Homelessness (PEH) Resource Impact Report

City and County Updates on Unsheltered Homelessness 

Last Updated April 02, 2025


Record Mayo Clinic DMC investment seen as other private development drops

 

Annual Report to DEED Prep 

PB Reporting

" Overall private investment related to the Destination Medical Center initiative bounced back in 2024, but non-Mayo Clinic development continued to decline in the DMC district for the sixth year."

Last Updated March 28, 2025


RPS 2025 Strategic Planning Updaters

2025 Strategic Planning Updaters

"Rochester Public Schools kicks off rebranding effort to gain an edge in a ‘competitive environment”

Last Updated March 27, 2025


Planning 2 Succeed: Rochester 2040 Comprehensive Plan Updates

City Council Study Session regarding strategic planning for the city

DMC Updates 

Last Updated March 27, 2025


SBDC Rochester, Spring 2025

SBDC Apr 2025 Business Workshops 

SBDC Day and workshop opportunities: "If you have an upcoming business event or celebration, please let us know! We would love to stop by for a RIBBON CUTIING for any of your business." milestones:

 

Last Updated March 26, 2025


Collider Mar 2025 News

Collider Cup

Collider Incubator

 

Last Updated March 23, 2025


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Funding Opportunity

Strengthen collaborations to reduce and prevent substance use in communities. Drug-Free Communities Support Program: NEW (Year 1)

Last Updated March 21, 2025


Minority Business Academy

The MBA is an 8-week business and professional development program designed to equip minority entrepreneurs/individuals with the skills, resources, and connections they need to grow and succeed (offering business and professional development education).

Last Updated March 21, 2025


Olmsted County HRA Approval

Red Hawk Updates

Woodcrest: Olmsted County’s Housing and Redevelopment Authority board approved an up to $1.72 million loan to support the creation of eight new for-sale homes priced under $350,000 in southeast Rochester. 

Last Updated March 17, 2025


ISAIAH: Rochester Faith in MN Calendar and Strategic Missions

Mar 2025 News and Call for Actions

Feb 2025 News and Call for Actions

Jan 2025 Rochester Faith in MN Calendar and Strategic Missions

 

Last Updated March 14, 2025


Rotary Club Presidential Peace Conference

Update from a trip to Istanbul on behalf of Rotary Club as their annual Presidential Peace Conference in mid-Feb. Key topics included: 1) reducing polarization, 2) the role of technology and media in peacebuilding, and 3) the intersection of environmental issues with peace efforts that last.

 

Last Updated March 14, 2025


311 Service

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.

Last Updated March 11, 2025


2025 Call for Proposals Proposal Deadline: March 18, 2025 (3 p.m. ET)

RWJF is launching the Local Data for Equitable Communities grant program that supports collecting, analyzing, and using data to catalyze action on timely issues within communities.

Last Updated March 09, 2025


Rochester International Relations Committee

1. 2025 Sister City Trips: Japan, Germany

2. Rochester Sister City Application (Roles and Responsibilities)

3. Sister Cities Relationship Logs

4. IRC Meeting Logs

Last Updated March 06, 2025