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Past Events

Title End Date Modification Date Description
Entrepreneurship in Minnesota: Fireside Chat with Mary Grove of Revolution Ventures and Rise of the Rest Sep 27, 2019 12:00 PM Sep 25, 2019 10:08 PM
Moving to the Cloud: Consortium IT Webinar with Alliance and Open Beam Oct 01, 2019 01:30 PM Nov 02, 2022 02:24 PM
DMC Heart of the City Art + Design Sep 26, 2019 06:30 PM Sep 22, 2019 10:54 AM
September 2019 Destination Medical Center Corporation Board of Directors Meeting Sep 26, 2019 12:00 PM Sep 22, 2019 08:26 AM
Stakeholder Meeting - Intercultural Cities Initiative Oct 02, 2019 06:30 PM Oct 27, 2019 11:14 AM Hosted by City of Rochester, MN Government and 6 others
April Sutor: Meadow Park Initiative Oct 03, 2019 01:00 PM Oct 03, 2019 11:26 AM
Village Potluck Sep 26, 2019 07:00 PM Sep 18, 2019 02:04 PM
MN Council API Launches API Complete Count Committee Sep 25, 2019 01:00 PM Sep 17, 2019 09:22 AM
REAT: Diversity Ally Training Sep 16, 2019 07:30 PM Sep 15, 2019 03:31 PM
Jeremiah Program 1st Annual Pathways Gala Oct 11, 2019 09:30 PM Sep 14, 2019 02:27 PM
Enhancing Workforce Through Early Childhood Investments Oct 15, 2019 11:30 AM Nov 16, 2019 11:45 AM
4Q 2019 Community Health Forum Oct 23, 2019 10:30 AM Sep 12, 2019 10:35 AM
Cradle 2 Career Fall Convening Oct 01, 2019 03:30 PM Sep 24, 2019 10:24 AM
Cradle 2 Career Community Voice Mar 10, 2020 07:30 PM Mar 10, 2020 12:54 PM
Discovery Walk Interactive Experience and One Discovery Square Community Celebration Sep 19, 2019 06:00 PM Sep 22, 2019 10:53 AM
Senate District 25-26 Public Meeting on Education Sep 25, 2019 08:00 PM Oct 04, 2019 08:18 AM
Crossroads: Confronting the Stigma of Addiction Aug 29, 2019 08:00 PM Aug 29, 2019 01:16 PM
Training for Good: Organizational Efficiencies Sep 19, 2019 04:00 PM Sep 17, 2019 08:50 AM
2019 MCN Annual Conference: Challenge to Change Oct 25, 2019 03:00 PM Feb 01, 2023 10:35 AM
Mayo Clinic Social Media Network 2019 Annual Event Oct 23, 2019 05:00 PM Aug 21, 2019 08:59 PM
Cradle to Career Webinar Viewing (Centering Racial Equity: Lessons and Insights) Aug 14, 2019 01:00 PM Aug 14, 2019 10:47 AM
COMMUNITY MATTERS: FUTURE OF DOWNTOWN TRANSIT Aug 16, 2019 01:00 PM Aug 14, 2019 09:44 AM
Next Chapter BBQ Challenge Aug 24, 2019 06:00 PM Aug 12, 2019 12:03 PM
Mind Matters Conversation: Increase in Stress and Anxiety in Abrahamic Faith Cultures Aug 20, 2019 08:00 PM Aug 12, 2019 11:48 AM
Destination Medical Center Annual Meeting Sep 19, 2019 08:00 PM Sep 10, 2019 11:52 AM
Mayo Clinic Career Fair Sep 21, 2019 12:00 PM Aug 09, 2019 07:46 AM
DMC Sustainability Series - Solar, Batteries, and EV’s, Oh, My! Aug 14, 2019 01:00 PM Aug 08, 2019 10:34 AM
BarberShop & Social Services OPEN HOUSE Aug 10, 2019 12:00 PM Aug 04, 2019 11:13 AM
Angry Black Woman and Well-Intentioned White Girl Aug 25, 2019 06:00 PM Aug 01, 2019 08:33 AM
Peace Lantern Aug 07, 2019 08:00 PM Jul 31, 2019 10:32 PM
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May 27, 2025 City Council Study Session ; Apr 28, 2025 City Council Study Session Materials

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2025-2026 RPS Budget

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Last Updated June 22, 2025



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NAACP, Rochester Chapter

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Financial Aid Support Sessions

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10-Year DMC Looking Back

 

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Three Housing Projects with DMC Assistance

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DMC Equitable Economic Development

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Minnesota Main Street Economic Revitalization Program

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West Transit Village DMC Board Meeting

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Post Bulletin Reporting

 

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