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    <title>What's The Difference? Condos, Townhomes, and Cooperatives</title>
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    <description>Join Jim to learn about the housing alternatives for seniors within our
community. He</description>
    <dc:date>2026-04-08T13:58:58Z</dc:date>
    <dc:type>Event</dc:type>
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    <title>Music Therapy and Cognitive Vitality: The Role of Music in Brain Health</title>
    <link>http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/The%20Role%20of%20Music%20in%20Brain%20Health</link>
    <description>Music plays a crucial and unique role in supporting cognitive function, memory retention, emotional regulation, and social connection that are key areas often affected in cognitive decline. Research shows that rhythm, melody, and singing activate widespread neural networks, enhance neuroplasticity, and stimulate brain regions involved in speech, movement, and executive function. </description>
    <dc:date>2026-03-23T16:05:40Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Aging Gracefully</title>
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    <description>The pros and cos of staying put or relocation - Discussion led by Jim Miner</description>
    <dc:date>2025-09-27T16:22:56Z</dc:date>
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    <title>AARP Minnesota, Better Business Bureau hosting 'Scam Jam' in Rochester</title>
    <link>http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/Scam%20Jam%20in%20Rochester</link>
    <description>ROCHESTER — To help educate Rochester community members on financial fraud,
the AARP Minnesota and the Better Business Bureau will host a “Scam Jam” on
Wednesday, May 28</description>
    <dc:date>2025-05-27T14:36:59Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Housing Alernatives for Seniors </title>
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    <description>10am-12pm, Tuesday, May 14 Join Jim to learn about the housing alternatives for seniors within our community. He will discuss condos, townhome, cooperative, independent living, assisted living and more. Presenter: Jim Miner Free social members | $10 fitness members | $20 nonmembers. Register by May 13, 2024.</description>
    <dc:date>2024-05-07T12:57:01Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Age Friendly Olmsted County Annual Update</title>
    <link>http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/age-friendly-olmsted-county/house-needs-of-senior-community</link>
    <description> Attendees will learn about AFOC 2024 plans for continuing the efforts of the last year and new initiatives related to age friendly businesses and universities.</description>
    <dc:date>2026-03-29T15:43:25Z</dc:date>
    <dc:type>Event</dc:type>
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    <title>FSR: Rochester's First Walk Audit!</title>
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    <description>A Walk Audit is a fun, interactive way to assess the pedestrian experience in our neighborhoods. While walking together, we identify potential improvements to sidewalks, crosswalks, lighting, traffic flow, and assess the pedestrian friendliness and walkability of the neighborhood.</description>
    <dc:date>2023-08-14T12:14:38Z</dc:date>
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    <title>FSR: DEED - Digital Opportunity Plan Public Comments</title>
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    <description>Age-Friendly Olmsted County --  DEED Digital Opportunity Plan Review </description>
    <dc:date>2024-02-22T13:48:39Z</dc:date>
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  <item rdf:about="http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/housing/sep2022housing">
    <title>Rochester Housing Alliance September 2022 Meeting</title>
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    <description>Topics include: Accessibility; Community Updates; Shelter Workgroup; Upcoming events announcement</description>
    <dc:date>2024-02-22T13:33:25Z</dc:date>
    <dc:type>Event</dc:type>
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    <title>August 17 2022 Age-Friendly Planning</title>
    <link>http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/age-friendly-olmsted-county/j2g-diversity-inclusion-committee</link>
    <description>At this meeting, we will begin the planning by creating a community asset inventory that
we will use as an important element of determining priorities for action. Here is how the
inventory is described in the AARP Livability literature:</description>
    <dc:date>2024-02-22T13:48:39Z</dc:date>
    <dc:type>Event</dc:type>
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  <item rdf:about="http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/housing/aug2022housing">
    <title>Rochester Housing Alliance August 2022 Meeting</title>
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    <description>Local Market Expert Analysis
● Real Estate Market Analysis
● Building Analysis
Community Updates
● Coalition for Rochester Area Housing
● UDC Approval Process
● Seneca Proposal
● County Land Use Plan</description>
    <dc:date>2023-11-14T16:16:31Z</dc:date>
    <dc:type>Event</dc:type>
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    <title>August  3 2022 Age-Friendly Planning</title>
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    <description>At this meeting, we will begin the planning by creating a community asset inventory that we will use
as an important element of determining priorities for action. Here is how the inventory is described in
the AARP Livability literature:</description>
    <dc:date>2026-03-29T15:19:15Z</dc:date>
    <dc:type>Event</dc:type>
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  <item rdf:about="http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/housing/housing-event">
    <title>DMC May 2022 Rochester Housing Summit</title>
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    <description>Topics: Housing needs; Financial tools; Innovative housing models; housing developers relationships</description>
    <dc:date>2023-11-14T16:16:30Z</dc:date>
    <dc:type>Event</dc:type>
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  <item rdf:about="http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/jeff-sunderland-from-y-usa-and-jim-mcgowan-our-ymca-state-alliance-executive-director-in-to-talk-about-all-the-tools-y-usa-has-at-our-disposal-around-community-impact">
    <title>April 2022 Age-Friendly Planning</title>
    <link>http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/jeff-sunderland-from-y-usa-and-jim-mcgowan-our-ymca-state-alliance-executive-director-in-to-talk-about-all-the-tools-y-usa-has-at-our-disposal-around-community-impact</link>
    <description>Attached is a draft of the 3 action items proposed for the 2022-2025 action plan. There are 8 goals across the three items:
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    <dc:date>2026-03-29T15:22:20Z</dc:date>
    <dc:type>Event</dc:type>
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  <item rdf:about="http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/march-2022-age-friendly-planning">
    <title>March 2022 Age-Friendly Planning</title>
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    <description>Mission Statement: Our mission is to meet the needs and harness the strengths of all older adults with the goal of building communities that enhance the overall well-being of older adults who live in Olmsted County;  
CMRC Intro</description>
    <dc:date>2026-03-29T15:31:05Z</dc:date>
    <dc:type>Event</dc:type>
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    <title>ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT (ADU) INFORMATION FORUM</title>
    <link>http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/accessory-dwelling-unit-adu-information-forum</link>
    <description>Age-Friendly Olmsted County presents an information forum on ADUs and the current draft of Rochester’s Unified Development Code (UDC) as related to ADUs.</description>
    <dc:date>2022-04-29T13:21:01Z</dc:date>
    <dc:type>Event</dc:type>
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  <item rdf:about="http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/copy_of_january-2022-age-friendly-planning">
    <title>February 2022 Age-Friendly Planning</title>
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    <description>At present, we have three working groups. Participation in these groups remain open. If you would like to join a group(s), please contact the conveners listed below.</description>
    <dc:date>2026-03-29T15:34:00Z</dc:date>
    <dc:type>Event</dc:type>
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  <item rdf:about="http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/january-2022-age-friendly-planning">
    <title>January 2022 Age-Friendly Planning</title>
    <link>http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/january-2022-age-friendly-planning</link>
    <description>Senior Housing Community Co-design Project Report</description>
    <dc:date>2026-03-29T15:41:12Z</dc:date>
    <dc:type>Event</dc:type>
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  <item rdf:about="http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/age-friendly-planning-november-9">
    <title>Age-Friendly Planning November 9 </title>
    <link>http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/age-friendly-planning-november-9</link>
    <description>Global AARP
Aging Readiness &amp; Competitiveness Report

 </description>
    <dc:date>2026-03-29T15:32:28Z</dc:date>
    <dc:type>Event</dc:type>
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  <item rdf:about="http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/october-age-friendly-meeting">
    <title>October Age Friendly Meeting </title>
    <link>http://inthecityforgoodmn.org/community-events/october-age-friendly-meeting</link>
    <description>We will discuss establishing Housing as a 2022-2025 planning priority for AFOC
attention and action. Senior housing, Aging-in-place. </description>
    <dc:date>2026-03-29T15:36:25Z</dc:date>
    <dc:type>Event</dc:type>
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