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CNG Meeting: Community Health Social Determinants Panel & Village Updates Mar 22, 2018 09:30 AM Mar 17, 2018 09:13 PM
Lotus Health Foundation hosts 6th annual “Community of Wellness” event, Lifestyle Medicine, Path to Health & Happiness. May 17, 2024 03:00 PM Apr 26, 2024 08:29 AM Embark on a journey towards health and happiness.
MDH: Improving community and belonging through community design process May 07, 2024 12:00 PM Apr 30, 2024 08:31 AM How can we improve community mental well-being and happiness through community co-design? Learn about three very different community development projects that improved the mental well-being of local communities through human centered design process.
Southeast Minnesota Community Mental Health and Wellness Conference May 09, 2024 07:00 PM Apr 26, 2024 08:29 AM
Partnership for Successful Homeownership Nov 21, 2024 12:00 PM Nov 14, 2024 09:22 AM Learn how you can easily leverage the First-Generation Homebuyers Community Down-Payment Assistance Fund on behalf of you clients.
Beam me up, Scottie Mar 01, 2018 01:00 PM Feb 26, 2018 11:04 AM How Kiwanis Rochester can beam out insight on community projects and organizations
In the City for Good Forum with guest Heidi Welsch Mar 08, 2018 08:00 PM Mar 06, 2018 07:44 PM Forum with guest Heidi Welsch, the new Olmsted County Administrator, who will share County updates and answer our questions related to our action issues. March 8th, 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Christ United Methodist Church. All are welcome! Please join us!
The power foods revolution to health and weight control by Neal Barnard, MD May 10, 2024 07:30 PM Apr 30, 2024 08:53 AM Hosted by Rochester Health Clinic and Lotus Health Foundation
2024 Rochester Pridefest May 18, 2024 05:00 PM May 16, 2024 12:58 PM Celebrate Rochester's LGBTQIA+ community at this family friendly event that features a variety of local vendors, food and entertainment!
Unlock Your Future FAFSA Sep 22, 2024 04:45 PM Sep 20, 2024 10:12 AM College Financial Support
DMC Corporation Executive Committee Meeting Feb 01, 2018 02:00 PM Jan 30, 2018 05:13 PM
Journey 2 Growth Public Meeting Mar 01, 2018 09:00 AM Jan 30, 2018 04:50 PM
Human Library Team Celebration (Members Only) Dec 07, 2022 06:00 PM Dec 07, 2022 01:26 PM Diversity Council Human Library Books Get Together.
Human Library Mayo Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Feb 23, 2023 07:00 PM Feb 23, 2023 10:13 AM
Mayo PM&R Human Library Jan 26, 2023 07:00 PM Jan 12, 2023 11:28 AM Diversity Council Human Library Books Mayo PM&R Human Library
Global Mayor's Challenge Update Oct 02, 2024 07:30 PM Sep 05, 2024 09:34 AM Please join us for dinner and an update on the Global Mayor’s Challenge. The evening will have discussion, engagement, and feedback on where we are headed with the Equity in the Built Environment program.
Culture First: Building An Inclusive Workplace Workshop Feb 14, 2018 10:30 AM Jan 30, 2018 04:20 PM The Southern Minnesota Disability Employment Network is excited to host Anne Phibbs, PhD as our workshop presenter. Anne is the founder and president of Strategic Diversity Initiatives.
Community of Wellness Celebration Gala 2018 Mar 16, 2018 09:00 PM Feb 19, 2018 09:08 PM Community of Wellness Celebration Gala 2018 by Lotus Health Foundation & Rochester Clinic
Olmsted County to Host Public Meeting to Discuss Community Housing Issues Jan 29, 2018 08:00 PM Jan 26, 2018 12:14 PM Olmsted County Community Health Assessment and Planning Process is partnering with the Olmsted County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) to host a public meeting to on Monday, January 29th, at 6:30 pm.
SharePoint Beam Apr 05, 2018 06:30 PM Apr 03, 2018 09:03 PM Help Diversity Council better use SharePoint and Cloud
SharePoint Beam Jan 25, 2018 06:30 PM Jan 23, 2018 11:28 AM Help Diversity Council better use SharePoint and Cloud
Three Rivers Restorative Justice Work Shop May 11, 2024 08:00 PM May 10, 2024 07:58 AM Interested in learning about the principles of restorative justice and what role it can serve in the community
Cradle to Career - Plan for the Future Feb 22, 2018 09:00 AM Feb 15, 2018 07:36 AM Cradle to Career - Plan for the Future by The Rotary Clubs of Rochester and United Way of Olmsted County
What You Need to Know for the 2020 Census: Organizing for a Complete Count Jan 24, 2018 04:00 PM Jan 11, 2018 09:08 PM Is your city already planning for the 2020 Census? Make sure you're ready for the Dec. 15 Local Update of Census Addresses deadline.
Tenth Annual Earthfest Export May 04, 2024 02:00 PM Apr 22, 2024 11:17 AM While the impacts of climate change are increasingly coming into focus in Minnesota, many of us are left wondering how we can help accelerate action and solutions to the challenges of climate change. From collective action to developing a climate solutions mindset, this talk will explore the multitude of opportunities we all have to help accelerate climate action in our communities, and beyond.
How Do We See Our Neighbors Feb 08, 2018 09:00 PM Feb 09, 2018 10:52 AM Racial Attitudes and Actions In Olmsted County: A presentation and discussion
Recap of the Rochester Disagreeing Better Workshop Apr 30, 2024 07:45 PM Apr 29, 2024 12:57 PM We will review and practice skills from the Disagreeing Better Workshop held April 24 in Rochester. This meeting is open to all, even if you don’t attend the April 24 event. You don’t need to be a Braver Angels member. The event is free, though donations are welcomed.
Walk With a Doc with Chuck Carroll and health talk May 16, 2024 07:30 PM May 14, 2024 12:47 PM Hosted by Rochester Clinic, Lotus Health Foundation and 125 Live
Join the Mayor May 19, 2024 07:30 PM May 15, 2024 10:03 AM Join us for a fun, family-friendly day to learn more about the importance of exercise for our physical and mental health. There will be community booths/displays and kid's games.
Jan. CNG Meeting: Conversation with new Olmsted County Administration and Village Updates Jan 25, 2018 09:00 AM Jan 29, 2018 10:06 AM
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Two types of event information being shared in the following:

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
RAVA Holiday Happy Hour Dec 19, 2024 04:30 PM - 06:30 PM — Forager Brewery
Rochester City Council Swearing In Public Hearing Jan 06, 2025 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM — Olmsted County Government Center, 151 4th St SE, Rochester, MN 55904
RPS Jan 2025 Family Engagement Meeting: Opportunities for Students to Earn College Credit in High School Jan 14, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM — Virtual
The Sound of Gospel Music Feb 28, 2025 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
United Way of Olmsted County Centennial Gala Mar 15, 2025 06:00 PM - 08:30 PM — J. Powers at the Hilton in Downtown Rochester
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