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Barbershop Talk South Minnesota with Dan Feehan Jan 24, 2020 03:00 PM Jan 24, 2020 12:44 PM
Lotus Health Foundation: 7-Day Jumpstart Challenge Jan 19, 2020 10:00 AM Jan 16, 2020 11:18 AM The 7-Day Challenge will empower you to jump start on your health with a Lifestyle Medicine approach. Join us and take charge of your health
Barbershop Talk South Minnesota Show- Wale Elegbede- NAACP Jan 18, 2020 11:00 AM Jan 16, 2020 11:04 AM
Rochester Chinese New Year Celebration (To Be Re-scheduled) Jan 26, 2020 04:30 PM Jan 24, 2020 11:03 AM
Human Library Jan 15, 2020 08:00 PM Jan 14, 2020 06:21 PM
DMC EDA's Community for Health Monthly Workgroup Meeting (By Invitation) Feb 21, 2020 12:00 PM Feb 20, 2020 09:41 AM Monthly from 10am to 12pm on the third Friday 6 times (CST) - Contact Kevin Bright
DMC EDA's Community for Health Monthly Workgroup Meeting (By Invitation) Jan 17, 2020 12:00 PM Jan 15, 2020 05:22 PM Monthly from 10am to 12pm on the third Friday 6 times (CST) - Contact Kevin Bright
Community Health and Wellness Fair Jan 13, 2020 08:00 PM Jan 08, 2020 10:26 PM Discover the Power of Lifestyle Medicine
Higher Education Innovation Summit Jun 08, 2020 04:00 PM Jan 24, 2020 09:33 PM
Mindful Self-Compassion: New Year's Gift to Yourself Feb 04, 2020 11:00 AM Jan 08, 2020 10:24 AM
Mindful Self-Compassion: New Year's Gift to Yourself Jan 28, 2020 11:00 AM Jan 08, 2020 10:24 AM
Mindful Self-Compassion: New Year's Gift to Yourself Jan 21, 2020 11:00 AM Jan 08, 2020 10:24 AM
Mindful Self-Compassion: New Year's Gift to Yourself Jan 14, 2020 11:00 AM Jan 08, 2020 10:24 AM
Rochester Area Foundation Racial-Healing Jan 21, 2025 07:00 PM Jan 21, 2025 09:31 AM Please join our local National Day of Racial Healing Event (details below) 𝐂𝐨-𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐲: Olmsted County and Rochester Area Foundation
Project Community Connect - 2024 Jan 26, 2024 02:00 PM Jan 17, 2024 10:19 AM Free Services Include: Lunch, Haircuts, Medical Services, Legal Services etc.
C4G Forum: Olmsted County Homelessness Response- January 23rd at Rochester Area Foundation Jan 23, 2020 08:00 PM Jan 21, 2020 07:52 AM
EquityLogic 2.0 Jan 14, 2020 10:00 AM Jan 05, 2020 07:52 PM Managing & Communicating Across Access a Multi-Generational Workforce
Olmsted County Complete Count -- Take the Pledge Jan 11, 2020 02:30 PM Jan 04, 2020 10:23 PM
Technovation Southeast MN Community Event and Season Kick-Off Jan 12, 2020 05:00 PM Jan 05, 2020 12:55 PM This Technovation Kick-off Event is designed to help the teams generate ideas for how their mobile app project might address community needs
Family Service Rochester South Open House Jan 09, 2020 06:00 PM Dec 21, 2019 05:35 PM
Asian and Pacific Islander Complete Count Committee Checkpoint Dec 20, 2019 02:00 PM Dec 21, 2019 10:09 AM
2nd Street Menorah Lighting & Party Public Dec 22, 2019 06:30 PM Dec 19, 2019 08:14 PM Public ¡ Hosted by Chabad-Lubavitch of Rochester, Minnesota
Arlyn Gagnon: Charles Gagnon Peace Fountain Story Dec 12, 2019 01:00 PM Dec 15, 2019 08:12 PM
Mayor Sustainability Pledge Dec 16, 2019 06:00 PM Dec 15, 2019 11:27 AM
Rochester Police Department Presentation Jan 15, 2020 10:00 AM Dec 13, 2019 07:49 PM Hosted by Rochester Area Family YMCA and City of Rochester Police Department
Rochester Hmong Community New Year Dec 21, 2019 05:00 PM Dec 11, 2019 04:29 PM
Y Rochester Early Childhood Learning Center Open House Dec 11, 2019 07:00 PM Dec 05, 2019 04:34 PM
Big Rally for Strong Schools Oct 27, 2024 02:00 PM Oct 24, 2024 11:49 AM Join families, educators, and community members as we rally to #VoteYesForRPS!
The Table Cookout by Zumbro Valley Medical Society (ZVMS) Oct 26, 2024 03:00 PM Oct 17, 2024 10:01 AM Food, Community, & Conversation
Barbershop Talk South Minnesota- Guest John Edmonds Dec 04, 2019 08:45 AM Dec 04, 2019 08:45 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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Last Updated April 11, 2025


RPS School Age Child Care Support

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Vision 2050 Report and Next Steps

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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

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Last Updated April 02, 2025


Persons Experiencing Homelessness

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Last Updated April 02, 2025


Record Mayo Clinic DMC investment seen as other private development drops

 

Annual Report to DEED Prep 

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" 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


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DMC Updates 

Last Updated March 27, 2025


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Last Updated March 26, 2025


Collider Mar 2025 News

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Last Updated March 23, 2025


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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


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Last Updated March 17, 2025


ISAIAH: Rochester Faith in MN Calendar and Strategic Missions

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Last Updated March 14, 2025


Rotary Club Presidential Peace Conference

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Last Updated March 14, 2025


311 Service

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Last Updated March 11, 2025


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Last Updated March 09, 2025


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