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Indigenous Peoples Day Oct 14, 2024 01:30 PM Oct 14, 2024 09:19 AM
Happy Khmer New Year 2019 Apr 14, 2019 12:00 AM Apr 04, 2019 08:33 AM
Introducing Arrive Rochester: What a Transportation Management Association Apr 10, 2019 01:00 PM Apr 02, 2019 08:47 PM
Age-Friendly Community: Livable Community Oct 12, 2021 04:00 PM Oct 04, 2021 10:41 AM
Age-Friendly Community: Livable Community Inventory Aug 17, 2021 04:00 PM Aug 18, 2021 10:39 AM
Age-Friendly Community: Livable Community Sep 28, 2021 04:00 PM Oct 29, 2021 08:09 AM
Age-Friendly Community Action Planning Jul 28, 2021 07:30 PM Jul 26, 2021 09:10 AM
Age-Friendly Community Action Planning Jul 28, 2021 04:30 PM Jul 26, 2021 09:07 AM
Age-Friendly Listening Session with AARP Apr 25, 2019 08:00 PM Apr 16, 2019 03:09 PM
Courageous Change Collective Jan 26, 2024 04:30 PM Jan 17, 2024 10:25 AM A three day deep dive workshop for folks working to build equitable systems! Join us for an experiential learning opportunity exploring three new tools & frameworks developed by the Community Engagement for Equitable Systems collaborative:
44th Annual World Festival Apr 20, 2019 03:00 PM Apr 19, 2019 08:31 AM
Community Volunteer Fair Apr 11, 2019 01:00 PM Mar 22, 2019 10:55 AM Shine your light by volunteering ...
Claiming Our Voices: Rochester Community Meeting with House Representatives Mar 31, 2019 04:00 PM Mar 18, 2019 10:26 AM
RPS Racial Equity Advisory Team (Community Focus Team) Mar 18, 2019 07:30 PM Mar 18, 2019 09:45 AM
Collider: Putting Your Data to Work for You Mar 21, 2019 06:30 PM Mar 18, 2019 09:15 AM
RCTC: Who Will Write Our History - Moving Screening and Discussion Apr 16, 2019 04:00 PM Mar 15, 2019 08:46 PM
Human Library at Rochester Public Library Apr 01, 2019 08:30 PM Oct 06, 2020 07:15 PM
Community Upstanding - Townhall One Nov 23, 2024 03:30 PM Nov 19, 2024 12:50 PM This week’s program effort is focused on Community Upstander Training and will feature Tom Thibodeau, Distinguished Professor of Servant Leadership from Viterbo University. Thibodeau is the founder of the Master of Arts in Servant Leadership, the first master’s degree of its kind in the nation, and a founding member of hospitality and fellowship resource. Thibodeau is a popular professor, talented public speaker, and an extremely active community member focused on ethical life, serving the common good, and addressing homelessness.
America's City for Health Workgroup Apr 12, 2019 12:00 PM May 08, 2019 12:34 PM
In the City for Good: A Conversation with Patrick Seeb of DMC May 20, 2021 08:30 PM May 20, 2021 05:55 PM
In the City for Good, Mayoral Forum Mar 28, 2019 08:30 PM Mar 31, 2019 09:40 AM
Mayor's Work Group on Homelessness, Shelter and Transitional Housing Mar 26, 2019 08:15 PM Mar 12, 2019 10:22 PM
American Cancer Society and RPS: Relay for Life Apr 20, 2019 10:00 PM Mar 20, 2019 09:33 AM
A New World of Work & Power - Bangkok Mar 14, 2019 08:30 PM Mar 05, 2019 10:09 PM
Ann Bancroft Foundation: Listening & Learning Session Mar 12, 2019 10:30 AM Nov 08, 2019 08:28 AM
SE MN Regional Transportation Coordinating Council Mar 13, 2019 06:00 PM Mar 05, 2019 08:16 PM
Y Hosting Chamber's AM Espresso Mar 29, 2019 09:00 AM Mar 04, 2019 07:15 AM
DMC Sustainability Speaker Series - EV and Charging Sep 15, 2021 01:30 PM Oct 28, 2021 06:28 AM DMC’s Sustainability Series: EVs & Charging for Architects, Developers & Real Estate Professionals Free · Online Event
Sustainability Series: Energy Incentives: What’s Out There & How to Apply May 17, 2023 01:30 PM May 16, 2023 10:49 AM This presentation will review the various incentives, types of projects they qualify for, and pinpoint where to find their applications.
DMC Sustainability Speaker Series - Sustainable Affordable Homes Mar 13, 2019 01:00 PM Mar 03, 2019 12:09 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
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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Olmsted County shares 2025 budget information

The 2025 budget for Olmsted County and the Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) combined totals $428,667,792.

Last Updated December 18, 2024



Olmsted County rolling out new mobile crisis response process in 2025

Press Release: ROCHESTER, Minn. – Mental health continues to be a top concern for Olmsted County residents. When someone is experiencing a mental health crisis, timely assistance from trained mental health professionals is critical.  

Last Updated December 16, 2024



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.

 PB Reporting regarding TIF $14M Requests (Sherman and Prairie Ridge) 2024-12-14 

Last Updated December 14, 2024



ISAIAH: Rochester Faith in MN Calendar and Strategic Missions

2025 Rochester Faith in MN Calendar and Strategic Missions

Last Updated December 13, 2024



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

The current Rochester-Olmsted County 4(d) Affordable Housing Incentive Program application is for the Tax Assessment Year 2025 - Tax Payable Year 2026, the tax savings for this application will not be realized until the Tax Payable Year 2026.

 

Last Updated December 11, 2024



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

PB Reporting: Measuring the breadth of Mayo Clinic’s medical data abundance. 

Researchers beyond Mayo Clinic’s walls might make use of the Mayo Clinic Platform. Its data network, Connect, uses millions of de-identified patient records, test results, imaging, pathology reports and more from Mayo Clinic and seven other large health care systems across the world.

Last Updated December 09, 2024



"Link BRT a milestone project for Rochester

City of Rochester Receives $84.92 Million Federal Grant for Transformative Link Bus Rapid Transit Project

LINK Progress Report to City Council 

Rochester eyes TIF to support Transit Village, Public Parking

Last Updated December 07, 2024



Rochester Public Transit

To better serve the needs of residents in the southeast part of the city, Rochester Public Transit’s (RPT) on-demand transit service “RPT GO” has been modified in the following ways: 

Last Updated December 06, 2024



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

Mayor Norton Honors 2024 Mayor's Medal of Honor Recipients

Mayor Norton Honors 2023 Mayor's Medal of Honor Recipients

Mayor Norton Honors 2022 Mayor's Medal of Honor Recipients

Last Updated December 05, 2024



Exam Room Podcast

Rochester Clinic featured on The Exam Room podcast by Chuck Carroll alongside Rochester's Mayor Kim Norton.

 

Last Updated December 04, 2024



Resources for Homeless Students and Families in Rochester

Collaboration of Rochester Public Schools, Olmsted County, and Three Rivers Community Action

PB Reporting

RPS Nov 2024 Family Engagement Presentation

Last Updated November 22, 2024



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

John Marshall High School eleventh grade Economics students will take center stage at the Chateau Theatre for the Downtown Business Pitch Day! 

Last Updated November 19, 2024



Cultivating Well-being in the Workplace

MENTAL HEALTH FOR ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER PROFESSIONALS:

" Ascend’s Mental Health Survey of API professionals found that overall, APIs reported mental health was worse than Americans’ mental health as a whole, with 39% of APIs reporting fair to poor mental health compared to 25% of the general American population." 

Last Updated November 14, 2024



Restorative Practices Advisory Committee

Press Release: Olmsted County residents encouraged to apply for Restorative Practices Advisory Committee (RPAC)

This new RPAC will bring together residents, justice system representatives, and community organizations to promote and sustain restorative practices throughout Olmsted County. 

Last Updated November 14, 2024



Rochester Public Schools Referendum Nov 2024

RPS Superintendent Video and Presentation Slides

Referendum to support: Strong Communities; Strong Schools; Strong Young People

PB Reporting on Referendum Efforts and Results

Last Updated November 11, 2024



Partnership to develop software platform to improve homeless medical care

PB Reporting: "A partnership between the Zumbro Valley Medical Society and the PathCheck Foundation, an open-source software nonprofit, aims to create a digital platform to boost care coordination for people experiencing homelessness."

Last Updated November 11, 2024



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

The City of Rochester and Mayor Kim Norton are excited to once again participate in the League of Minnesota Cities’ (LMC) annual Mayor for a Day Essay Contest.  

Last Updated November 09, 2024



Certification Workshops

City of Rochester, DMC EDA, Equity in The Built Environment Program, and State of Minnesota Department of Administration APPEX Accelerator are partnering to host a series of Free Certification Workshops” to help Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) and Targeted Group/Economically Disadvantaged/Veteran-Owned (TG/ED/VO) companies apply for certification.

Last Updated October 25, 2024



Rochester NAACP And Mayo Clinic AD MERG

Love Wins: Community Empowerment Initiative

Free Workshop and Community Townhalls Press Release

Last Updated October 24, 2024



DMC September 2024 Job Creation Metric

Presentation Slides 

Video Clip of Job Creation Metric

 

Last Updated October 21, 2024