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Join Us for Health Talks Jan 20, 2024 02:00 PM Jan 18, 2024 10:33 AM Dietary Guide for Ankle Arithritis
Business Development Exchange (BDX) - Budget Development 101 Jul 20, 2022 03:55 PM Jun 29, 2022 07:22 AM
AFP Southern Minnesota Chapters Joint Meeting Jun 14, 2022 05:00 PM Jun 06, 2022 11:09 AM
Mayo Clinic Walleye Tank Life Science Pitch Competition Dec 01, 2023 05:00 PM Nov 18, 2023 09:32 AM Join us December 1st from 3:00pm - 5:00pm in Rochester, MN to celebrate life science innovators and entrepreneurs! Click here to register to attend Walleye Tank, Ice Fishing Edition 2023
IMAA Virtual Walk Around the World Jun 21, 2020 02:00 PM Jun 04, 2020 09:01 AM
DEED Informational Session for the Minnesota Expanding Opportunity Fund Program Nov 20, Nov 20, 2023 04:00 PM Nov 15, 2023 09:36 AM The Minnesota Expanding Opportunity Fund Program is a new state-funded program providing low-interest loans to nonprofit corporations. Lenders can receive up to $600,000 at one time to provide loans to the small businesses they serve. Applicants must be CDFIs that are currently enrolled and active in one or more federally-funded state programs
April 6 CNG Steering Committee Meeting Apr 06, 2016 08:30 AM Jul 10, 2024 09:33 AM CNG has a general oral agreement with DMC, J2G to use Minnesota Compass as a common data source and Wilder Research as the contractor. There has been a verbal agreement with DMC and J2G to work toward using a common set of indicators for broad measures of community economic and social vitality and well-being. In addition, Wilder Research is developing a contract with DMC for the specific indicators that DMC will require. It is anticipated that Journey to Growth will contract with Wilder Research to assist it with the county profiles that it anticipates developing.
OpenBeam Chat about Collaboration Opportunities Dec 02, 2020 12:00 PM Nov 14, 2022 10:30 AM Opportunity for a more systematic (process/IT) framework to execute American City for Health. DMC Strategic Shift in next 5 year implementation
City and County: Table Circle Discussions Jun 07, 2022 07:30 PM May 20, 2022 05:42 PM
April 28, 2016 CNG Large Group Meeting Agenda Apr 28, 2016 09:00 AM Jun 14, 2016 10:23 AM
CNG January 28, 2015 Meeting Agenda Jan 28, 2016 09:00 AM Jul 10, 2024 09:29 AM Agenda: 1. Pete Giesen, Director of Public Health, Olmsted County Public Health Services on some new health policy strategies. Healthy Community Design: Recommendations by Olmsted County Public Health Services Advisory Board CNG members inputs: Please review this recommendation table and send any comments to Pete giesen.pete@co.olmsted.mn.us 2. Updates on transit 3. JoAnn Stormer: Quick update on Community dashboard initiative.
Luther College Rochester Spring 2024 Semester Seminar Project Presentations May 14, 2024 05:00 PM May 16, 2024 05:46 PM Student project proposal presentations
2025 Minnesota Joint Disparity Study Public Forum 2 Apr 04, 2024 07:30 PM Apr 03, 2024 10:21 AM
Zumbro Valley Medical Society Eye Care Clinic Jun 29, 2024 04:00 PM Jun 27, 2024 07:22 PM Free eye exams, free optical care, free glasses
MPR: Implicit Bias Workshop for Regional District Advisory Committee Members Jun 07, 2022 10:30 AM May 20, 2022 11:14 AM
RISE for Equity: Reflect, Inspire, Strengthen & Empower 2022 Jul 23, 2022 04:00 PM Jun 28, 2022 10:11 AM
Commemoration of Peace Plaza May 18, 2022 06:00 PM May 13, 2022 10:53 AM
Economic and Cultural Exchange (Invitation Only) May 11, 2022 01:00 PM Jun 22, 2022 09:27 AM Explore the cultural and economic development connectivity potential between MN Metro and Rochester-area resources from a BIPOC perspective and specifically from an MN Asian perspective
Community of Wellness Life Style Medicine Apr 22, 2023 04:00 PM Apr 25, 2023 09:07 PM Lotus Health Foundation, the non-profit arm of Rochester Clinic, is hosting the 5th annual Community Wellness Symposium Friday, April 21st and Saturday, April 22nd at St. Mary’s University in Rochester. Event theme - LIFESTYLE MEDICINE: Freedom from Chronic Diseases.
Community of Wellness Life Style Medicine May 06, 2022 04:30 PM May 08, 2022 01:37 PM The Compass to Your Well-Being
Rochester PRIDE May 20, 2023 05:00 PM May 19, 2023 12:16 PM
June 7, 2022 CHAP QI Meeting Jun 07, 2022 02:00 PM Apr 26, 2023 07:42 AM Quality Improvement Status
The Arc Minnesota Call for Visual Artists (Application Deadline) May 20, 2022 05:10 PM May 13, 2022 10:07 AM
Human Library at Bethel Lutheran Apr 27, 2022 08:30 PM Apr 27, 2022 09:29 AM
Isaiah: Community Iftar Dinner celebrating our diverse, multiracial and multi-faith community beyond the cultural divide Apr 19, 2022 08:00 PM Apr 22, 2022 08:17 AM
RCTC 2025 Administrative Professionals Conference Apr 23, 2025 03:30 PM Apr 23, 2025 12:09 PM Training Conferences We are proud to develop and present conferences that help build and strengthen a sense of community. Our events give you an opportunity to build relationships with people who share your interests. Let us help put your professional conference ideas into action. Contact us today!
June 9, 3Q 2022 HAPP Meeting Jun 09, 2022 09:00 AM Jun 15, 2022 12:07 PM
Rochester PRIDE May 21, 2022 05:00 PM May 21, 2022 11:37 AM
Riverfont: Ice Cream Social Walking Tour May 14, 2022 03:00 PM May 10, 2022 07:40 AM
Rochester Muslim Community Circle: Ramadan Dinner Apr 23, 2022 08:30 PM Apr 22, 2022 05:12 PM
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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
Leave No One Behind Apr 27, 2025 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM — Christ United Methodist Church
Re-launch Coming to the Table Apr 28, 2025 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM — Rochester Public Library
Islam: Myths and Realities Apr 28, 2025 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM — Assisi Heights and via Zoom
Understanding Link BRT Public Information Sessions Apr 29, 2025 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM — Virtual
11th Annual EarthFest Expo May 03, 2025 09:30 AM - 02:30 PM — Saint Mary's University - Rochester Campus
ICAM - Happy Ugadi May 03, 2025 04:30 PM - 06:30 PM — Kellog Middle School
Southeast Minnesota Community Mental Health and Wellness Conference May 05, 2025 08:30 AM - 02:30 PM — International Event Center 7333 Airport View Dr SW Rochester, MN 55902
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
Coming to the Table 2025 National Gathering Jun 12, 2025 - Jun 15, 2025 — Radisson Hotel St. Paul Downtown 161 St. Anthony Avenue Saint Paul, MN 55103
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