Mar 15, 2025 10:00 AM
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Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick's Day!
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('youth', 'education', 'community engagement')
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Get ready for some Irish magic! ☘️ Join us for this fun family event on March 15th, 2025 from 10am - 11:15am where we will learn local history regarding St. Patrick and the Irish in MN, followed by a family art project based on historic Celtic design.
Together you can create your own family monogram inspired by Celtic tradition and imagery.
$5 for all participants and FREE for HCOC members.
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Mar 14, 2025 12:00 PM
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Strengthening Cities and Counties through Education Partnerships
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('C2C', 'education')
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Join us and the Education Partnerships Coalition of Minnesota (EPC) for a dynamic conversation on how communities can attract investment and drive better results for children, youth, and families—from prenatal to workforce.
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Mar 13, 2025 05:30 PM
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Student Art Show
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('youth',)
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Any students in Rochester and the surrounding communities, from elementary age up through college can enter. We welcome all mediums!
To submit art for the show: email a photo of your work, title of piece, your name and age or grade (school name optional but encouraged), medium, size, and price (if for sale) to gallery24org@gmail.com by February 25th. You will receive further instructions after submission.
2D art must be framed (unless it’s a canvas) and wired for wall display. Feel free to email if you have questions.
No fee for student art! Submit one piece, if there is room multiple pieces will be considered.
The Student Art Show Reception is March 13th and is open to all.
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Mar 13, 2025 11:00 AM
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1Q 2025 County Health Assessment and Planning Partnership (HAPP)
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('CHNA', 'Health', 'key')
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CHAP Quality Improvement (QI) Project
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Mar 12, 2025 10:00 AM
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Rochester Housing Alliance Mar 12, 2025
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('RAF', 'housing', 'openbeam', 'key')
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The focus of the meeting will be on housing accessibility also an update regarding the Coalition's 2024 investments and progress to goals.
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Mar 12, 2025 12:00 PM
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Family Unity and DEIA in Our Current Climate
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('city', 'rps', 'dmc', 'diversity', 'key', 'community engagement')
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In this episode, our presenter will focus on family unity and the importance of
supporting our immigrant neighbors in the current climate of fear and uncertainty. We
will also continue to learn more about Creating Safe Spaces at Work, a theme we
began to investigate during our February episode. This
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Mar 11, 2025 06:00 PM
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507 Experience Kick-off Supper (RSVP Required)
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('compassion', 'faith', 'civic engagement')
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The 507 Experience will offer the people who are part of the area code 507 an opportunity to enjoy uninterrupted time visiting with friends either over coffee or "breaking bread" over a meal.
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Mar 11, 2025 09:00 AM
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RPS March 2025 Family Engagement Meeting: Respectful Conversations Workshop
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('RPS', 'youth', 'key', 'addiction', 'education')
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In-person workshop called Respectful Conversations, facilitated by Amy Anderson, Executive Director for Youth Voice, from the YMCA in the twin cities.
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Mar 08, 2025 07:00 PM
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TaikoArts Midwest
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('culture', 'arts')
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TaikoArts Midwest will perform a high-energy, all-ages event at The Historic Chateau Theatre as the culmination of their week-long Sound School residency. We hope to see you there!
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Mar 05, 2025 05:30 PM
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Launch Coming to the Table (To be re-scheduled due to inclement weather)
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('networking', 'diversity', 'civic engagement')
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Coming to the Table's mission is "working
together to create a just and truthful
society that acknowledges and seeks to
heal from the racial wounds of the past
from slavery to the many forms of racism
it spawned." Coming to the Table
supports 50+local affiliate groups across
eighteen states, including Rochester, MN.
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Mar 01, 2025 12:00 PM
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BLACK EXCELLENCE EXPO
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('diversity', 'NAACP', 'Entrepreneurship')
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Come see and support Black and Minority businesses in the local and surrounding areas
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Mar 01, 2025 11:30 AM
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Common Cause: Community Townhall
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('diversity', 'housing', 'governance', 'Culture', 'health', 'key', 'civic engagement')
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Directly ask your state legislators what they're doing to improve you everyday life!
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Feb 28, 2025 07:00 PM
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The Sound of Gospel Music
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('art', 'NAACP')
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The Sound of Gospel Music is an exciting, entertaining musical production that chronicles the impact of gospel music on all genres of American music from folk to big band to hip hop. During Black History month 2024, three Rochester community members attended a production of this program in Minneapolis and were inspired to bring it to Rochester.
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Feb 26, 2025 10:00 AM
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A View of Black History
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('Diversity',)
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Remembering the Past to Create a Better Future
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Feb 25, 2025 05:00 PM
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Cradle to Career Plan Review Due
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('youth', 'c2c', 'education', 'key')
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Please review the attached slide deck and then complete the Google Form link below to share feedback. They asked that you please complete the form with your feedback by Tuesday, February 25th.
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Feb 20, 2025 07:00 PM
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History Center: Seeking A New Understanding of MN's Role in the Underground Railroad
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('education',)
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Hear about the recent discovery of documentation
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Feb 15, 2025 05:30 PM
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UMR Black Student Union: Ebony Night
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('diversity', 'Education', 'NAACP', 'UMR')
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Harlem Nights Roaring 20s
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Feb 12, 2025 10:00 AM
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Rochester Housing Alliance Feb 12, 2025
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('RAF', 'housing', 'openbeam', 'key')
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HEAR & HOMES Programs - Dave Reichart & April Sutor; Onward Civic Center Drive Presentation by Chris Osmundson; Olmsted County Building; HUD 515 Properties Data
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Feb 12, 2025 12:00 PM
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Safe Spaces at Work: Creating a Culture of Inclusion and Belonging
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('city', 'rps', 'dmc', 'diversity', 'key', 'community engagement')
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In today’s evolving workplace landscape, fostering a culture of safety and inclusion is more critical than ever. With ongoing conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), employees and organizations alike are navigating challenges in creating environments where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered.
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Feb 11, 2025 06:30 PM
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When Driving is Not an Option
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('transportation', 'community')
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Join author Anna Zivarts in a presentation and discussion of what Rochester can gain by creating a community accessible to all!
Over 30% of our country cannot drive.
Here in Rochester, that number is even higher.
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