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Fasting Mimicking Diet At Rochester Clinic And Virtual Feb 15, 2024 12:00 PM Feb 15, 2024 11:09 AM Rochester Clinic will be the first provider in Minnesota to roll out this cutting-edge program as part of the lifestyle medicine practice.
Journey of Building Relationships through Mutual Respect and Understanding Nov 18, 2018 02:30 PM Nov 02, 2018 09:30 PM
December CNG Meeting: A Conversation with new Rochester City Administrator plus Village Updates Dec 19, 2017 10:00 AM Dec 14, 2017 06:55 AM
ICR and Nonprofit Shared Space Conversation Jul 10, 2023 03:00 PM Feb 06, 2024 09:17 AM
March 6, 2024: RAEDI Annual Meeting Mar 06, 2024 01:00 PM Feb 24, 2024 12:19 PM Join the RAEDI as we celebrate and thank our investors and board members and highlight our 2023 accomplishments at our annual meeting and luncheon on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., at the Rochester International Event Center.
2024 Mayor's State of the City Jan 10, 2024 08:30 AM Jan 11, 2024 09:20 AM
March, 2024 Coalition for Rochester Area Housing Alliance (2023 Housing Coalition Accomplishments Review) Mar 13, 2024 11:30 AM Aug 02, 2024 11:44 AM Topics: Building Affordably: Technology Park Case Study; 2023 Housing Coalition Accomplishments Review; Upcoming Events/Announcements:
April 10, 2024 Coalition for Rochester Area Housing Alliance: "Rural Trends 2024: Housing Supply and Demand" Apr 10, 2024 11:30 AM Aug 02, 2024 11:43 AM "Rural Trends 2024: Housing Supply and Demand" (Ben Winchester from the U of M Extension office) "Economic Vitality Funding Update" (Taryn Edens, City of Rochester)
Rochester Area Foundation Coffee & Conversation March 6 2024 Mar 06, 2024 10:00 AM Mar 01, 2024 10:35 AM Join us to hear from leaders with Zumbro Valley Health Center, Nexus Family Healing and the Southeast Regional Crisis Center, NAMI - Southeast MN, Olmsted County Community Outreach, and the Coy Family.
June, 2024 Coalition for Rochester Area Housing Alliance Jun 12, 2024 11:30 AM Jun 14, 2024 01:04 PM Topics: Opportunities the IRA has for home remodeling & building; City of Rochester goals, priorities, and Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) funding initiatives; Local Case Study: John Hardy’s House
Sep, 2024 Coalition for Rochester Area Housing Alliance: Sep 11, 2024 11:30 AM Oct 03, 2024 10:06 AM We have lots of interesting housing info for you at our next meeting! Overview of the Founders’ Pointe Project in Sheboygan, WI; Matt Durand will update us on the modular homes he is building in Claremont; Mark Engel will share an update on the many Olmsted County Housing Projects in the works
August, 2024 Coalition for Rochester Area Housing Alliance: Mayo Bold, Century Village, Housing Stats Aug 14, 2024 11:30 AM Sep 05, 2024 09:52 AM Developer and builders, Bob and Drew Fleming, regarding their new townhome project, Century Village A Mayo Clinic presentation, "Mayo Clinic’s Bold. Forward. Unbound. in Rochester initiative – an overview," by Ilaya Rome Hopkins
May 2024 Coalition for Rochester Area Housing Alliance (1st Generation Down Payment Assistance Program ) May 08, 2024 11:30 AM Aug 02, 2024 11:42 AM Presentation & Discussion: 1st Generation Down Payment Assistance Program
Nov 2024 Coalition for Rochester Area Housing Alliance Nov 13, 2024 11:30 AM Nov 14, 2024 07:44 AM The non-profit housing provider Aeon, and their proposed local project at Mayo's West Transit Village.
October, 2024 Coalition for Rochester Area Housing Alliance: Real Estate Stats Oct 09, 2024 11:30 AM Oct 19, 2024 10:09 AM Quarterly Real Estate Updates; West 90 Partners; Upcoming Events/Announcements
A Roof Over Our Heads - Who Is Left Out In The Cold? Feb 21, 2024 08:30 PM Feb 05, 2024 09:34 AM People experiencing homelessness is a harsh reality across the country, including for many in the Rochester area. How are our community and local governments responding to the need for temporary shelter, no-income or low- income housing, and affordable homes?
United Way President's Roundtable May 24, 2022 09:30 AM May 26, 2022 12:15 PM
ISAIAH HOUSING LOBBY DAY Feb 22, 2024 04:30 PM Feb 05, 2024 09:27 AM Affordable Healthy Homes Lobby Day (Housing, Climate)
AAPI Economic Development Summit, Part II Feb 16, 2024 01:00 PM Feb 15, 2024 11:38 AM Join us for our 2nd Blue LineExtension Summit. We will explore and discuss the opportunities for business and cultural developments along the Blue Line, in order to meet the needs of our growing communities.
C4G: Age-Friendly Community Action Group Feb 26, 2020 08:00 PM Feb 01, 2020 01:08 PM
C4G: Steering Committee Nov 05, 2019 05:00 PM Oct 31, 2019 08:21 PM
C4G: Age-Friendly Community Action Group Jan 22, 2020 08:00 PM Jan 06, 2020 08:05 PM
C4G: Steering Committee Mar 03, 2020 05:00 PM Mar 02, 2020 07:42 PM
C4G: Social Services Action Group Feb 17, 2020 07:30 PM Feb 01, 2020 01:04 PM
C4G: Sustainability Action Group Thursday, November 16, 3:30 p.m. Assisi Heights Sep 19, 2019 04:30 PM Sep 02, 2019 01:05 PM
C4G: Sustainability Action Group Aug 22, 2019 04:30 PM Jul 31, 2019 01:50 PM
C4G: Social Services Action Group Mar 16, 2020 07:30 PM Mar 02, 2020 07:52 PM
In the City for Good – Affordable Housing Action Group Mar 08, 2021 08:00 PM Mar 12, 2021 06:01 AM
In the City for Good – Affordable Housing Action Group Mar 09, 2020 08:30 PM Mar 02, 2020 07:44 PM Monthly In the City for Good's Affordable Housing Group meeting
Explore Rochester and Give Back: Support Black-owned businesses Feb 24, 2024 04:00 PM Feb 15, 2024 01:04 PM As Black History Month 2024 draws to a close, the Rochester Branch of the NAACP proudly announces the culmination event, the 2nd Annual Black Excellence Expo. Organized in collaboration with partners such as the Minority Business Network, Black Entrepreneurship Team, Destination Medical Center, and the City of Rochester, the Expo promises to be a celebration of achievement, creativity and entrepreneurship.
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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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Last Updated December 18, 2024



Olmsted County rolling out new mobile crisis response process in 2025

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City Housing Support

Home Ownership Creation Program - Prairie Ridge: "NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, MN hereby approves the contribution of $4,000,000 to the Prairie Ridge development to support the creation of 201 for-sale homes via the Home Ownership Creation Program.

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ISAIAH: Rochester Faith in MN Calendar and Strategic Missions

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Rochester-Olmsted County 4(d) Affordable Housing Incentive Program

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Last Updated December 11, 2024



Mayo Platform: A wealth of data, but how is it protected?

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"Link BRT a milestone project for Rochester

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City of Rochester, MN Mayor's Medal of Honor Recipients

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Exam Room Podcast

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Resources for Homeless Students and Families in Rochester

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Workforce Development, Inc. presents The Downtown Business Pitch Day 2024

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Cultivating Well-being in the Workplace

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Last Updated November 14, 2024



Restorative Practices Advisory Committee

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Rochester Public Schools Referendum Nov 2024

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PB Reporting on Referendum Efforts and Results

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Partnership to develop software platform to improve homeless medical care

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City of Rochester Encourages Area Youth to Participate in Statewide Mayor for a Day Essay Contest

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Certification Workshops

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Rochester NAACP And Mayo Clinic AD MERG

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DMC September 2024 Job Creation Metric

Presentation Slides 

Video Clip of Job Creation Metric

 

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