| Project Impact(s): 
    
    
        Best Practice, Business Process, Diversity and Inclusion, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Governance/Public Policy, Workforce Development, Vision/Identity 
 
    
    
         
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  Collaborators Lead Organization: 
    
    
        City of Rochester, MN
    
 Contact: 
    
    
        Mayor Kim Norton
    
; Email: 
    
    
        [email protected] 
    
; Phone:
    
    
        TBD
    
 Known/Likely Collaborators: 
	City of Rochester, MN
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	Community Development Department (Formerly Rochester-Olmsted Planning Department)
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	County of Olmsted, MN
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	Diversity Council
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	OpenBeam
	
 Potential Collaborators: 
	Community Mobilization Resource Coalition (CMRC)
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	Community Networking Group (CNG)
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	DMC EDA
	
 
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 Impacts Major Impact: 
    
    
        Workforce Development
    
 PlanScape Impacts :  Level 1:
    
    
        Best Practice, Business Process, Diversity and Inclusion, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Governance/Public Policy, Workforce Development, Vision/Identity
    
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 Type of Project
    
    
        Planning, Programming
    
     
 Global Mayors Challenge
   Info on City website   
 Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative
     Mayor Kim Norton was on the 2019 Cohort:   
The third class of mayors to participate in the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative are: Mohammed Adjei Sowah (Accra, Ghana), Sandy Verschoor (Adelaide, Australia), Kelly Girtz (Athens, GA), Hardie Davis (Augusta, GA), Richard Irvin (Aurora, IL), Steve Adler (Austin, TX), Matúš Vallo (Bratislava, Slovakia), Byron Brown (Buffalo, NY), Lori Lightfoot (Chicago, IL), Mary Salas (Chula Vista, CA), Scott Brook (Coral Springs, FL), Eric Johnson (Dallas, TX), Nan Whaley (Dayton, OH), Jenn Daniels (Gilbert, AZ), Eckart Würzner (Heidelberg, Germany), Steve Williams (Huntington, WV), Danene Sorace (Lancaster, PA), Leirion Gaylor Baird (Lincoln, NE), Satya Rhodes-Conway (Madison, WI), Jacob Frey (Minneapolis, MN), Bonnie Crombie (Mississauga, Ontario), Yxstian Gutierrez (Moreno Valley, CA), LaToya Cantrell (New Orleans, LA), Ras Baraka (Newark, NJ), Nuatali Nelmes (Newcastle, Australia), David Holt (Oklahoma City, OK), Kate Gallego (Phoenix, AZ), Nicholas Gradisar (Pueblo, CO), Claudio Castro (Renca, Chile), Hillary Schieve (Reno, NV), Kim Norton (Rochester, MN),  Lovely Warren (Rochester, NY), London Breed (San Francisco, CA), Miguel Trevino (San Pedro, Mexico), Adrian Perkins (Shreveport, LA), Rick Kriseman (St. Petersburg, FL), Anna König Jerlmyr (Stockholm, Sweden), Jane Castor (Tampa, FL), Reed Gusciora (Trenton, NJ), Rafał Trzaskowski (Warsaw, Poland), and Brian Bowman (Winnipeg, Manitoba).   
    
 
    
    
        Pinned Reports on: Equity in the Built Environment (Bloomberg)
  
        
      1. Part of Feb 26, 2024 City Council Study Session on DEI: Presentation Slides include actions and measures to City Council Study Session and Link to City Council video 
 2. Career Opportunities for Women of ColorRead more ... 
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Reports on: Equity in the Built Environment (Bloomberg)
  
        
      1. Part of Feb 26, 2024 City Council Study Session on DEI: Presentation Slides include actions and measures to City Council Study Session and Link to City Council video 
 2. Career Opportunities for Women of ColorRead more ... 
  
        
       1. PB Reporting Empowering 11th-grade students 2. Trade Readiness: Message from program manager and program flyers; Trades Readiness Certificate program 3. Video recording at Jan 10. 2024 Equity Alliance Talk  4. Star Tribune Feb 17, 2024 ReportingRead more ... 
  
        
        (1) December 2022, Featuring Chao Mwatela, DEI Director, Rochester, MN (2) Bloomberg News (local infrastructure Hub (3) Keep it local grant recognized by Bloomberg 
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         (1) Updates to Feb. 2022 DMCC Board; 
 (2) 2022-01-18 Press Release City of Rochester Winner; (3) September 2021 DMC Presentation; (4) References: 90 Second Pitch Video, Public Media Read more ... 
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