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The Power of Your Story Sep 26, 2024 07:00 PM Sep 24, 2024 02:11 PM A Mental Health Workshop for Youth
Journie: Open Road Workshop Apr 16, 2024 08:00 PM Apr 22, 2024 08:47 AM The main objective is to enhance access to higher education opportunities for minorities and low-income families in Olmsted County.
Journie: Open Road Workshop 2 May 09, 2024 08:00 PM Jun 03, 2024 09:08 AM The main objective is to enhance access to higher education opportunities for minorities and low-income families in Olmsted County.
Pamoja Women: Unlock Your Future Aug 15, 2024 06:00 PM Aug 09, 2024 10:02 AM Free Financial Aid support to complete FAFSA & MN Dream Act Application
United Way of Olmsted County: Community Involvement Session Mar 07, 2024 04:00 PM May 12, 2024 10:27 AM Join other BIPOC individuals to learn about ways to get involved in our community!
Journie: Selma Movie Screening and Discussions Nov 01, 2024 08:00 PM Oct 11, 2024 01:18 PM Join us for a film exploring the history of voting rights, followed by a panel discussion featuring representatives from the DFL and GOP. It's a great opportunity to learn and engage in important conversations about this vital topic. Don't miss it! Journie is a nonpartisan organization committed to educating our communities about historical facts, youth development through lived experience, political agendas, resources, and the advancement of marginalized groups.
Compassionate Rochester MN Steering Committee Feb 01, 2018 12:30 PM Dec 08, 2017 06:31 AM
Compassionate Rochester MN Steering Committee Dec 14, 2017 12:00 PM Dec 06, 2017 10:08 PM
Compassionate Rochester MN Steering Committee Dec 07, 2017 12:00 PM Dec 06, 2017 10:02 PM
Journie: Selma Movie Screening and Discussions Nov 02, 2024 05:00 PM Oct 11, 2024 01:19 PM Join us for a film exploring the history of voting rights, followed by a panel discussion featuring representatives from the DFL and GOP. It's a great opportunity to learn and engage in important conversations about this vital topic. Don't miss it! Journie is a nonpartisan organization committed to educating our communities about historical facts, youth development through lived experience, political agendas, resources, and the advancement of marginalized groups.
June 2024 United Way BIPOC Leaders Panel and Small Group Conversation Jun 04, 2024 06:00 PM Jun 23, 2024 10:39 AM Join other BIPOC individuals to learn about ways to get involved in our community! BIPOC Leaders Panel and Small Group Conversation
Autism Community Awareness & Outreach Mar 07, 2024 08:00 PM Mar 10, 2024 05:06 PM
Housing Environmental Scan- Senior and Persons with Disabilities Housing Meeting One Jan 17, 2018 03:00 PM Jan 03, 2018 09:28 PM The scope of this meeting is current senior and persons with disabilities housing efforts in Olmsted County (ex. independent living and age in place). This is the first of two meetings. The first meeting will focus on identifying assets, gaps and current resources and the second meeting (separate registration) will focus on developing shared goals and priority areas.2017-12-01
Housing Environmental Scan- Senior and Persons with Disabilities Housing Meeting Two Feb 14, 2018 03:00 PM Jan 03, 2018 09:34 PM The scope of this meeting is current senior and persons with disabilities housing efforts in Olmsted County (ex. independent livining and age in place). This is the second of two meeting and will focus on developing shared goals and priority areas.
Housing Environmental Scan- Rental Housing Meeting Two Feb 07, 2018 03:00 PM Jan 03, 2018 09:31 PM The scope of this meeting is current rental housing efforts in Olmsted County (ex. affordable, workforce, market rate). This is the second of two meeting and will focus on developing shared goals and priority areas.
Housing Environmental Scan- Rental Housing Meeting One Jan 16, 2018 03:00 PM Jan 03, 2018 09:25 PM The scope of this meeting is current rental housing efforts in Olmsted County (ex.affordable, workforce and market rate). This is the first of two meetings. The first meeting will focus on identifying assets, gaps and current resources and the second meeting (separate registration) will focus on developing shared goals and priority areas.
Housing Environmental Scan- Home Ownership Meeting Two Feb 13, 2018 11:30 AM Jan 03, 2018 09:32 PM The scope of this meeting is current home ownership efforts in Olmsted County (ex. affordable, workforce and market rate). This is the second of two meeting and will focus on developing shared goals and priority areas.
Housing Environmental Scan- Home Ownership Meeting One Jan 11, 2018 11:30 AM Jan 03, 2018 09:21 PM The scope of this meeting is current home ownership efforts in Olmsted County (ex.affordable, workforce and market rate). This is the first of two meetings. The first meeting will focus on identifying assets, gaps and current resources and the second meeting (separate registration) will focus on developing shared goals and priority areas.
Housing Environmental Scan- Supportive Housing Meeting One Jan 08, 2018 03:00 PM Jan 03, 2018 09:22 PM The focus of this meeting is current supportive housing efforts in Olmsted County (ex. emergency shelter, transitional housing). This is the first of two meetings. The first meeting will focus on identifying assets, gaps and current resources and the second meeting (separate registration) will focus on developing shared goals and priority areas.
Housing Environmental Scan- Supportive Housing Meeting Two Feb 06, 2018 11:30 AM Jan 03, 2018 09:30 PM The scope of this meeting is current supportive housing efforts in Olmsted County (ex. emergency shelter, transitional housing). This is the second of two meeting and will focus on developing shared goals and priority areas.
1Q 2018 Health Assessment and Planning Partnership meetings Mar 08, 2018 09:00 AM Mar 12, 2018 11:09 AM
4Q 2018 Health Assessment and Planning Partnership Dec 13, 2018 09:00 AM Dec 19, 2018 01:29 PM
3Q 2018 Health Assessment and Planning Partnership meetings Sep 13, 2018 09:00 AM Aug 24, 2018 09:49 PM
2Q 2018 Health Assessment and Planning Partnership meetings Jun 14, 2018 09:00 AM May 11, 2018 09:32 AM
Diversity Council Human Library at RCTC Student Success Day Jan 25, 2018 12:00 PM Oct 06, 2020 09:18 PM This will be an opportunity to sit with students and faculty as part of the RCTC Student Success Day.
Diversity Council Human Library on UN Enable Day Dec 04, 2017 03:00 PM Oct 06, 2020 05:51 PM
RPS Superintendent's Listening Post Jan 29, 2019 07:00 PM Jan 04, 2019 05:14 PM
Planning 2 Succeed: Rochester’s Comprehensive Plan Update Nov 29, 2017 07:30 PM Nov 19, 2017 05:16 PM
DMC 2024 Real Estate Developer and Investment Summit Apr 24, 2024 02:00 PM May 10, 2024 10:23 AM Welcome to the 2024 Real Estate Developer and Investment Summit presented by Destination Medical Center and ULI Minnesota! Join us on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at the Mayo Civic Center for an exciting day of networking and learning about the scale and scope of opportunities in Rochester, MN. At this event, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with real estate developers and investment professionals from around the region. Whether you’re an experienced investor or just starting out, this summit is designed to provide valuable insights and opportunities specific to the Rochester, MN market.
Silver Lake Forum May 21, 2024 10:30 AM May 16, 2024 12:56 PM Friends of Silver Lake has scheduled a forum to discuss the proposal to replace the existing Silver Lake Dam with a new structure to allow fish and wildlife passage, along with creating additional recreational opportunities.
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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
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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