Project Impact(s):
CMRC, Diversity and Inclusion, Governance/Public Policy, Health, OpenBeam
This project is in Develop Phase
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Collaborators Lead Organization:
County of Olmsted, MN
Contact:
TBD
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TBD
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TBD
Known/Likely Collaborators:
Community Mobilization Resource Coalition (CMRC)
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County of Olmsted, MN
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Diversity Council
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Olmsted County Human Rights Commission
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Olmsted County Public Health Services Advisory Board
Potential Collaborators:
Related Projects
America's City for Health
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Community Health Assessment Process
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One Olmsted: Embrace diversity as an asset
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Rochester Vision 2050
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Update Intercultural Cities Initiative (ICI) Index
Impacts Major Impact:
Health Determinants
PlanScape Impacts : Level 1:
CMRC, Diversity and Inclusion, Governance/Public Policy, Health, OpenBeam
Level 2:
African American, Asian American and Pacific Islander, Disable, Native American, Latino, LGBT, Governance/Public Policy, Health & Wellness
DMC Impacts:
Community Health Impacts:
Comprehensive
Type of Project
Planning
"Olmsted County commissioners ask public health and human rights groups to start a joint investigation into racism as a public health issue."
Olmsted County commissioners are looking to tackle racism as a public health issue.
The board on Tuesday unanimously approved a measure officially asking members of the county’s Public Health Services Advisory Board and Human Rights Commission to work together to investigate racism and disparities in health care.
2022-03-08: Seeking community feedback on draft recommendations related to study of race and racism as a public health issue
Press Release
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Olmsted County Resolution
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Pinned Reports on: Joint Studies on tackling Racism as a Public Health Issue
 1. Joint Study earning national achievement award; 2. Olmsted County Public Health interlocking with CMRC on collaboration actions
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 Final report accepted by Olmsted County Board of Commissioner.
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1. 3/8/2022 Olmsted County Public Health press release to request survey responses; 2. 10/22/2021 Presentation to CMRC; 3. August update posted on Olmsted County website
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Reports on: Joint Studies on tackling Racism as a Public Health Issue
1. Joint Study earning national achievement award; 2. Olmsted County Public Health interlocking with CMRC on collaboration actions
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Final report accepted by Olmsted County Board of Commissioner.
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1. 3/8/2022 Olmsted County Public Health press release to request survey responses; 2. 10/22/2021 Presentation to CMRC; 3. August update posted on Olmsted County website
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Other Community News and Reports having impacts on:
CMRC, Diversity and Inclusion, Governance/Public Policy, Health, OpenBeam
 Feb 6, 2025 DMCC
Feb 3, 2025 City Council Proceedings
PB Reporting
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 Saint Paul, MN – Minnesota is one of seven states selected to join The Next Phase of Dual Enrollment Policy Cohort, a new initiative from the College in High School Alliance (CHSA) that seeks to advance dual enrollment policies across the nation. The cohort also includes New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Virginia, and Washington.
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 Journie Juneteenth Recognition: 2025 Mr. & Miss Juneteenth Scholarship Recognition Application and Sponsorship Opportunities
The Juneteenth Experience Event at Mayo Civic
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 City Council Study Session:
Video Recording Link
Presentation
Collaboration Commitment
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 Press Release
Results Report
City Council Study Session
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 DMCC Feb 2025 Meeting Accountability and Metrics engagement:
Presentation, Memo and Video Recording
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 Feb 2025 DMC Board Meeting Report: Community Co-design, Equity Alliance Topics, Community Connection & Capacity Building, Pitch Event, Targeted Business Metrics, Affordable Housing
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 Feb 2025 DMC Board Meeting Key Topics:
Annual Report; Metrics and Accountability; 2nd Street SW Public Realm Enhancement; Public/Private Collaboration to advance City for Health brand; Video Recording
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ISIAH: Ask Rochester City Council to Ensure Equitable Benefit of the Regional Sports Complex: "We believe it’s important that this complex offer equitable community benefit to residents and particular families who lack accessible recreation spaces and affordable, structured programs for their children."
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 A Collaborative Community Effort Led by: Olmsted County Public Health Services, Olmsted Medical Center, and Mayo Clinic
The Community Health Assessment and Planning (CHAP) Process is about improving the health and well-being of residents in Olmsted County. Every three years the community conducts a health needs assessment to determine Olmsted County’s health priorities; formulate a plan to address the needs; and publish an annual progress report. Olmsted County Public Health Services, Mayo Clinic, and Olmsted Medical Center engage with diverse partners across our community to lead this process.
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(1) 2025 Blank History Month Press Release (2) 2024 Black History Month Press Release
(3) 2023 Black History Month Press Release (4) 2022 Black History Month Press Release;
(5) 2021 Black History Month Press Release
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 1. 2025 Sister City Trips: Japan, Germany
2. Rochester Sister City Application (Roles and Responsibilities)
3. Meeting Info: Dec 2024 Meeting Minutes; Dec 2025 Mtg Agenda
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 W.K. Kellogg Foundation Publication: Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Guidebook: "Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (TRHT) is a proven method for activating our collective dreams for our children. It enables communities to look at the root cause of the issues children and families face, namely racism; to begin healing from trauma and the embedded belief system that upholds racism; and to envision and build a more equitable future."
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 One Olmsted – Olmsted County’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiative – is about envisioning and developing a workplace and community where everyone is treated equitably. Olmsted County staff continue to make progress toward this vision and some highlights of their work in 2024 are noted below.
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 Collection of Information regarding legal services for those who live or work in Southern Minnesota.
Helpful resources Links
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