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January 23, 2024

Equity in Built Environment (Bloomberg)

2024 Year of Respect

ACT-SO Olympics of the Mind

SE SBDC Partners with ACHLA

December 5, 2023

Protect MN Presentation to CMRC

DMC Riverfront Plan Discussions

Co-designing to increase healthcare access for pregnant people.

DMC Equity Alliance Series

October 19, 2023 Top 4

City Council October Study Session Co-design Q/A

Technology Referendum: Takeaways from CMRC September Meeting

CMRC to Call for Allignment of Omsted County BUP Effotrts

Health Equity: Community Health Collaboration Portal Proposal Enters Second Round of Mayo Social Innovation Grant Evaluation

Link to Previous Top 4's

October 8, 2023 Top 4

Top Four Noteworthy Beam Aware Community Activities (Updated 10//08/20/23)

Health Equity: Community Health Collaboration Portal Proposal Enters Second Round of Mayo Social Innovation Grant Evaluation

Technology Referendum: Takeaways from CMRC September Meeting

Community Co-design Dashboard added C2C Childhood Insights

Rochester Public: Photo Gallery Exhibit

September 2023 Top 4

Top Four Noteworthy Beam Aware Community Activities (Updated 08//29/20/23)

CMRC Support of BioRochester Tech Hubs Grant Application

Superintendent to present to CMRC Tech Referendum

CMRC in contact with UMR, Mayo and Olmsted County Health Build UP Trust NIH Prize

Let's Spiill the T.E.A

Septemeber DEI Talk

Augst 2023 Top 4

Top Four Noteworthy Beam Aware Community Activities (Updated 08/01/20/23)

CMRC advocating Community Portal to drive health equity

About Journie presentation CMRC 7/20/2023 meeting

Olmsted County Public Health Community Council: Joint Study of Race/Racism BIPOC Health Impacts, SHIP, One Olmsted

DMC Equity Series Community Wealth Building

July 2023 Top 4

Top Four Noteworthy Beam Aware Community Activities (Updated 07/03/20/23)

RAF DEI Practitioner

Convenings Report

CERT Affiliated Projets

NIH Build Up Trust Grant Concept

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Presentation April City Council Study Session

May 2023 Top 4

Top Four Noteworthy Beam Aware Community Activities (Updated 05/12/20/23)

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Presentation April City Council Study Session

Housing: Rochester Area Housing Analysis

Mr. & Miss Juneteenth Scholarship

Co-Design: Inauguration of Co-design Partners

March 2023 Top 4

Top Four Noteworthy Beam Aware Community Activities (Updated 03/19/20/23)

Co-Design: Inauguration of Co-design Partners

Older Adults: Community Co-design Report

Housing: Rochester Area Housing Analysis

Free Training: Rchester Area Highway Carpenter

January 2023

Top Four Noteworthy Beam Aware Community Activities (Updated 01/22/20/23)

Housing: BIPOC Co-design Report

Economic Development: DMC Second Phase Mainstreet Grant

Grant Funding: United Way Grant RFP from Black-led programs

Education: Rochester Public School Strategic Plan Buildiing Blocsks

November 2023

Top Four Noteworthy Beam Aware Community Activities (Updated 11/20/20/22)

Joint Studies: Racism and Public Health

Olmsted County Presentation to

CMRC November 17. 2022

City of Rochester

City of Rochester DEI

Update to CMRC

Mixed Use Site Development

Riverfront Small Area

DMC

DMC Equitable Development Status

October 2022

Top Four Noteworthy Beam Aware Community Activities (Updated 10/16/22)

Public Health

Joint Studies on tackling Racism as a Public Health Final Report

Education

Oct. 11, 2022 Study Session

Rochester Public Schools Strategic Plan 2022

Housing

Request for Proposals to Spur Senior Housing Development

DMC Housing Summit

Transit

6th Street Bridge

USDOT $19.9M Award

Bridge Concept Design Meeting November 2021

September 2022

Education

Rochester Public Schools Strategic Plan 2022

Housing

Request for Proposals to Spur Senior Housing Development

DMC Housing Summit

Downtown Development 6th Street Bridge

USDOT $19.9M Award

Bridge Concept Design Meeting November 2021

Community Pulse

County of Olmsted, MN Resident Survey

August 2022

Top Four Noteworthy Beam Aware Community Activities (Updated 8/27/22)

Rochester Public Schools Strategic Plan 2022

Request for Proposals to Spur Senior Housing Development

Downtown Development 6th Street Bridge

USDOT $19.9M Award

Bridge Concept Design Meeting November 2021

County of Olmsted, MN Resident Survey

July 2022

The following projects have noteworthy updates

2022 Jul 19. 3033 RPS Board Study Session RPS Student Data

Housing Alliance Jun 15, 2022 Meeting

Targeted Business Enterprise Utilization 2022 Communication

Q2 2022 Health Assessment & Planning

June 2022

The following projects have noteworthy updates 2022-03-21)

Olmsted County Joint Study

One Olmsted Presentation to CMRC

City of Rochester DEI Action Plan

After completing a Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) audit in early 2021, the City of Rochester developed DEI goals for the years to come.

Q1 2022 Health Assessment & Planning

Health Dashboard

Community Anchor Projects: Anchor projects provide the backdrop of our community's major initiatives and have overarching impacts to the community:

Aging: Age-Friendly Olmsted County (AFOC) Plan

Civic Engagement: 2024 The Year of Respect

Co-designing: Co-design Tracker

Community Mobilization: Building Out Community Mobilization Resources Coalition

Diversity and Inclusion: Update Intercultural Cities Initiative (ICI) Index

Economic Development: Destination Medical Center (DMC)

Education: Rochester Public Schools Strategic Plan

Entrepreneurship: Targeted Business Enterprise Utilization

Health Determinants: Community Health Assessment Process

Health Determinants: Joint Studies on tackling Racism as a Public Health Issue

Housing: Housing Alliance Coalition

Mobility: Bus Rapid Transit (2nd Street SW Link)

Regional Growth: Mayo Clinic Bold Forward Unbound

Sustainability: Sustainability and Resiliency Action Plan

Vision/Identity: America's City for Health

Workforce Development: Equity in the Built Environment (Bloomberg)

Community News: This panel displays the latest community news. For a standalone view please click this LINK.

March 12, 2024: University of Minnesota Rochester
DMCC Board November 17, 2023 Meeting UMR Update

Presentation Slides

Video Recording

March 10, 2024: West Transit Village
September DMCC Board Status: NTH to run a developer selection process with Mayo

2024-03-10 Added Video Clip Loop of Sep 2022 DMCC board meeting

March 10, 2024: Maintain and Evolve the 2016 Rochester/Olmsted County Compass Points (Community Dashboard)
In the public comments portion of the May 25, 2023 DMCC Board meeting, Al Lun reminded DMCC Board the need to update the DMC Metrics Dashboard per Tax revenue metrics September 2019 memo

2024-03-10 added YouTube video clip

Sep 20, 2019 Memo to DMCC Board about DMC Dashboard to be updated twice a year

Tax revenue metrics

March 09, 2024: Equity in the Built Environment (Bloomberg)
Part of Feb 26, 2024 City Council Study Session on DEI

Presentation Slides include actions and measures to City Council Study Session

Link to City Council video

March 07, 2024: Rochester-Area Economic Development Inc (RAEDI)

2023 Annual Report

March 07, 2024: Housing Alliance Coalition

Feb 26 City Council Study Session Housing Portion: Economic Development Incentives for Housing

Video Clip

Presentation Slides

March 04, 2024: City of Rochester, MN

DEI Presentation Topics: Language Access and Accessibility; Equity in the Built Environment; 2024 Initiatives

Economic Development Incentives for Housing

Mayor Updates: Black History Month, Luther College: Mutable City; International Relations Committee

March 04, 2024: County of Olmsted, MN
Reorganization: Olmsted County announces changes to advisory boards for human services and human rights.

“This new model positions us to better learn from our residents and address community needs.”

Open Beam Comments : Accountability of actions and results

March 01, 2024: Targeted Business Enterprise Utilization

1Q 2024:

Feb 2024 - Admin Message, TBE Report

Jan 2024: Admin Message, TBE Report

Special callouts

March 01, 2024: Rochester Public Schools Strategic Plan
RPS:

Best Practices in Recruitment and Project Management Appointments

John Marshall Black Student Union:

African and African American students are sometimes viewed by their white peers as a monolithic group with identical life experiences.

February 26, 2024: ARCH to Philanthropy

Feb 23 2024 CMRC Conversation with Arch Opportunity on Post Secondary Education for BIPOC youth:

Funding and Collaboration opportunities

February 24, 2024: 2024 The Year of Respect

Promotion Post Bulletin Wraps

Actionable Steps

Quotes from BIPOC voices

February 21, 2024: Mayo Clinic Bold Forward Unbound
Bold Forward Announcements

Video Mayo CEO

Mayo News June 2023

Related News: Community Reactions ; City of Rochester Support of Bold (2/1/2024)

February 19, 2024: Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation

Due March 5, 2024 Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation seeking applications for Early Literacy Grants

February 12, 2024: Building Out Community Mobilization Resources Coalition

CMRC Feb 2024 SC Meeting

February 12, 2024: Destination Medical Center (DMC)

Feb 1, 2024 DMCC Board Meeting

Private investment metrics

February 07, 2024: BioRochester and MedHub 3.0

DMCC Board Updates:

1. Feb 2024 DMCC Board Meeting: Video Clip of Discussion at Feb 1 2024 DMCC Board - DMC part of MedTech 3.0; Memo to DMCC

2. Nov. 2023 Video Clip of Discussion at DMCC Board Meeting about MN MedTech 3.0 Description and Webinar

References: US DEA Tech Hub Awardees

February 06, 2024: Luther College
Luther College Rochester Immersion internship placements and coursework information:

2023, 2022, 2021 programming information

February 03, 2024: Jeremiah Program

2024 Fundraising : Chocolate for a Cause! Get your chocolate bar for a chance to win one of five golden tickets! Order yours today Scan the QR Code or click here: LINK

2018 Information presented to December 18, 2018 HRA.

January 30, 2024: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
1. The state of Minnesota Job Skills Partnership (MJSP) program offers grants to help train or retrain your workforce. We've helped train thousands of workers in the state.

2/ New Minnesota Fund Reimburses Employers for Costs of Reasonable Accommodations