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1Q 2024 March Meeting Mar 14, 2024 09:00 AM Jun 03, 2024 11:10 AM CredibleMind Platform Overview and Discussion; LGBTQIA+ Co-design Access to Care Work
Ready to Lead 2019 Session 1 Sep 18, 2019 07:30 PM Sep 14, 2019 02:42 PM
RPS School Board Study Session - Data Baseline Jul 19, 2022 07:00 PM Aug 01, 2022 08:03 AM July 19 School Board Study Baseline data - student outcomes, learning environment data and discipline data.
Pop-Up Flu and Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic Dec 19, 2023 05:00 PM Apr 22, 2024 08:49 AM Pop-up Vaccination Clinic sponsored by Community Wellness Clinic, Chinese Community Center, Pandemic Responders, Homeland Health, Stay Safe MN. First 50 signups to get CDC incentive of $100.
Free Legal Consulation with Immigration Lawers Jun 27, 2024 02:30 PM Jun 17, 2024 04:13 PM Immigration lawyers will offer free legal consultations exclusively for asylum seekers by appointment
June 2022 CMRC General Meeting Jun 16, 2022 06:00 PM Jul 02, 2022 07:21 AM
United Way: Power of Purpose Jun 14, 2022 01:00 PM Jun 14, 2022 09:12 AM
ISAIAH Vote Yes for Our Schools Jun 20, 2024 08:00 PM Jun 18, 2024 03:42 PM Campaign Summit & Training
May 2022 CMRC General Meeting (Canceled) May 19, 2022 06:00 PM Jun 01, 2022 07:58 AM RPS and County Updates
Workforce Wednesday: Engaging with Minnesota's Second Chance Workforce Resources Apr 06, 2022 12:00 PM Apr 07, 2022 11:00 AM
CAAL Listening Tour - Rochester Jul 14, 2022 07:30 PM Sep 15, 2022 10:42 AM
CAAL: From Stories to Action: Fostering inclusion for Asian Minnesotans in Schools Aug 11, 2022 07:30 PM Aug 11, 2022 08:54 AM (1) Student and parent organizers who will share their experiences with anti-Asian hate incidents in the past 2 years, (2) Superintendents from Edina Public Schools, Forest Lake, and St Paul Public Schools.
May 2022 DMCC Board Meeting May 18, 2022 12:00 PM Jun 24, 2022 05:32 PM
2Q 2024 June Health HAPP Meeting Jun 13, 2024 02:00 PM Apr 13, 2025 11:41 AM Mobilizing Olmsted Voices for Equity (M.O.V.E.) Update, LGBTQIA+ Co-Design Work Discussion, 2024 CHAP Satisfaction Survey, Community Announcements and Sharing
Racial and Ethnic fairness in the Minnesota court systems Apr 28, 2016 07:30 PM Jun 28, 2022 09:57 AM Racial and Ethnic fairness in the Minnesota court systems
Covid-19 VAX at Winter Market Dec 03, 2022 10:00 PM Nov 30, 2022 09:23 AM Get vaccinated and receive $50 for 1st, 2nd dose AND ALSO FOR BOOSTER DOSE!
Community Vaccination Clinic Dec 09, 2022 02:00 PM Dec 08, 2022 07:27 AM Get vaccinated and receive $50 for 1st, 2nd dose AND ALSO FOR BOOSTER DOSE!
NPC - July 2022 Commitment to racial justice Jul 12, 2022 01:00 PM Jul 30, 2022 09:54 AM
Village Garden Open House Jun 09, 2022 06:30 PM May 19, 2022 01:05 PM Rescheduled from May 19 to June 9 due to weather
Rochester Public Library Community Stakeholders Forum (By Invitation) May 05, 2022 11:00 AM Apr 19, 2022 10:24 AM Discuss the services and future of Rochester Public Library
NPC - October 2022 Commitment to racial justice Oct 11, 2022 01:00 PM Oct 14, 2022 10:32 AM
City Council President Brooke Carlson: Community Talks May 13, 2022 12:30 PM May 02, 2022 09:04 AM
NPC - April Commitment to racial justice Apr 12, 2022 01:00 PM Jul 21, 2022 06:00 PM Topics include: CMRC Intro; Nonprofit DEI examples: Channel One, Reading Center, Commitment Evaluation
bystander to UpStandard May 18, 2022 01:00 PM May 17, 2022 04:38 PM
Cradle 2 Career Meeting Julie Ruzek May 19, 2022 08:30 PM May 20, 2022 05:09 PM
Human Library at Rochester Public Library May 16, 2022 07:00 PM May 04, 2022 09:54 AM
April 2022 Age-Friendly Planning Apr 26, 2022 04:00 PM Apr 25, 2022 05:32 PM
Mayor's Healthy Community Fair May 07, 2022 02:00 PM May 08, 2022 02:00 PM
bystander to UpStandard May 25, 2022 07:00 PM May 17, 2022 04:36 PM
bystander to UpStandard Jun 13, 2022 02:00 PM May 17, 2022 04:34 PM
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Mayo Clinic Platform 2025 Conference

June 3–4 in Minneapolis, PlatforMed 2025 Proceedings

Featuring: leaders from Google, Thrive Global, Mount Sinai, Nvidia, and the Gates Foundation. 

Last Updated June 27, 2025


MN 2025 Joint Disparity Study — External Stakeholder Group Meeting

Copilot Analysis and Summary of City of Rochester Procurement Profile Summary

Copilot Analysis and Summary of Hennepin County Procurement Profile Summary

Comparison between Hennepin County and Rochester 

Last Updated June 26, 2025


Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (MCN)

Spring 2025 Nonprofit News

Financial Planning; Federal Funding Importance; Nonprofit Services; etc

Last Updated June 25, 2025


City of Rochester 2026-2027 Budget Planning

2026 Budget Update

May 27, 2025 City Council Study Session ; Apr 28, 2025 City Council Study Session Materials

Press Release: The City of Rochester is beginning its 2026-2027 budget process and invites residents to learn more about the factors shaping the City’s financial outlook.

Last Updated June 23, 2025


2025-2026 RPS Budget

RPS Budget Cut 

The Rochester School Board has officially approved a $445 million budget for the 2025–26 school year, setting the stage for a year of stability and strategic investment in local education.

 

Last Updated June 22, 2025


Rochester International Relations Committee

1H 2025 Meeting Materials

Last Updated June 21, 2025


NAACP, Rochester Chapter

Juneteenth 2025 Celebration Report 

Rochester NAACP Statement on Racist Hate Incident Targeting Black Child in Public Park

Last Updated June 20, 2025


Multicultural Center Concept Enablement

One Page Summary of Concept - Fact Sheet

Detailed Project Description

Last Updated June 17, 2025


Financial Aid Support Sessions

2025 Summer Financial Aid Sessions  

Locations: RCTC, Rochester Public Library

Information for CBO hosting Financial Aid Sessions

Last Updated June 14, 2025


Future Development of Graham Park

PB Editorial - Need to include Seneca Site and County/City planning together

PB Reporting on background of the project including engaging local governments 

 

Last Updated June 14, 2025


State Funding Supports Silver Lake Skate Park and Traffic Calming Grants

June 10, 2025 – ROCHESTER, MINN. – The City of Rochester is grateful for state funding and legislative actions this session that will help enhance public spaces and improve quality of life for residents.

Last Updated June 11, 2025


May 2025 DMCC Board Meeting Reports (10-Year Milestone)

May 2025 DMCC Board Meeting Report

10-Year DMC Looking Back

 

Last Updated May 29, 2025


Discovery Square Shared Lab Infastructure

Biolabs as shared space partner

A shared lab space for a community of like-minded entrepreneurs associated with one or more academic research partners

Last Updated May 28, 2025


Three Housing Projects with DMC Assistance

DMCC Board Meeting Approval May 2025: Civic Center North (Sherman), Looms, West Transit Village 

Last Updated May 28, 2025


DMC Equitable Economic Development

May 2025 DMC Board Meeting Report

Feb 2025 DMC Board Meeting Report: Community Co-design, Equity Alliance Topics, Community Connection & Capacity Building, Pitch Event, Targeted Business Metrics, Affordable Housing

Last Updated May 24, 2025


Minnesota Main Street Economic Revitalization Program

May 2025 DMC Board Meeting Report

(1) Third Phase Grant Ann; (2) Second Phase Grant; (3) DMC Announces First Recipients of Main Street Grant Funding 30 Businesses ($1.6M) ; (4) Launching of Main Street Grant 

Last Updated May 24, 2025


West Transit Village DMC Board Meeting

May 2025 DMCC Board Meeting Report

Feb 2025 DMCC Board Meeting Memo

PB reporting re Jan 6 City Council Meeting

"A final plan for dividing a 14.1-acre Mayo Clinic parking lot into developable sections is expected to be reviewed Monday by the Rochester City Council. The site, being dubbed “West Transit Village,” sits between Second Street Southwest and Cascade Lake. It is currently used as a Mayo Clinic employee shuttle lot, and Mayo Clinic plans to construct a 2,500-stall parking structure."

Last Updated May 24, 2025


Rochester Public Library - Master Plan Study

Community Survey Request 2025-05-19

Rochester City Council Study Session 4/1/42025

Post Bulletin Reporting

 

Last Updated May 19, 2025


Downtown Waterfront Southeast: 6th Street Bridge

May 2025 City Council Updates

May 2024 Online Survey for Community Inputs and Asian Community Inputs Outreach

Last Updated May 18, 2025


2024 Housing Coalition Investments

2024 Investments:

$8,491,000 supporting 11 projects totaling over $77M

Last Updated May 17, 2025