All Civic Engagements
Skill building to inspire and grow deep listening to learn and enhance understanding of different viewpoints
The following are Upcoming and Past Beam-Aware Civic Engagements
| Title | Start Date | Description | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2024 United Way BIPOC Leaders Panel and Small Group Conversation | Jun 04, 2024 04:00 PM | Join other BIPOC individuals to learn about ways to get involved in our community! BIPOC Leaders Panel and Small Group Conversation | ('Diversity', 'compassion', 'key', 'civic engagement', 'CMRC', 'united way') |
| Recap of the Rochester Disagreeing Better Workshop | Apr 30, 2024 06:30 PM | We will review and practice skills from the Disagreeing Better Workshop held April 24 in Rochester. This meeting is open to all, even if you don’t attend the April 24 event. You don’t need to be a Braver Angels member. The event is free, though donations are welcomed. | ('civic engagement',) |
| Skills for Disagreeing Better Convened by Braver Angels, MPR and UMR | Apr 24, 2024 06:00 PM | • More understanding of the values and concerns of people who differ from you politically • Better skills for listening in a way so that the other person feels heard • Better skills for sharing viewpoints in a way the other person might hear -- even if they disagree | ('UMR', 'MPR', 'openbeam', 'key', 'civic engagement') |
| United Way of Olmsted County: Community Involvement Session | Mar 07, 2024 02:00 PM | Join other BIPOC individuals to learn about ways to get involved in our community! | ('Diversity', 'compassion', 'key', 'civic engagement', 'CMRC', 'united way') |
| Feb 23, 2024: The Year of Respect Feb 2024 | Feb 23, 2024 07:15 PM | This is a magnificent mission worthy of every effort we can individually and collectively give. 2024 The Year of RESPECT is a community-wide initiative that strives to reshape our attitudes and actions toward each other. Join us in this HEAD and HEART experience, as we take actionable steps to build a kinder community that is a light and example for the world. Let’s do this Together! | ('networking', 'key', 'civic engagement') |
| Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans: 2024 Holiday Get-Together | Feb 02, 2024 01:00 PM | You are invited to join the for a holiday get-together! Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans | ('networking', 'civic engagement') |
| Ukrainian Fundraiser Breakfast | Jan 27, 2024 08:00 AM | Supported by Rochester Kiwanis Clubs and VFW Post 1215 | ('civic engagement',) |
| Courageous Change Collective | Jan 24, 2024 08:00 AM | A three day deep dive workshop for folks working to build equitable systems! Join us for an experiential learning opportunity exploring three new tools & frameworks developed by the Community Engagement for Equitable Systems collaborative: | ('sustainability', 'civic engagement') |
| 2024: The Year of Respect--Mission: Kick-Off | Jan 19, 2024 05:30 PM | We have two REMARKABLE guests plus a GREAT evening planned that will both bless and INSPIRE YOU. George Thompson back in the day was not allowed to attend High School with white students. Today George is one of Rochester's most respected citizens. To know George is to love the man...He is an INSPIRATION. Israel Rocha has an equally inspiring story. Within the past two years Israel went from a life long drug addict who was homeless to DRY, marrying his girl friend, uniting their family and 7 year old son PLUS gaining sobriety. His presence exudes valuing people of all kinds. The Rocha's now have an apartment and bless others. Other guests will lift your spirit as we talk about what will happen this year in 2024 Year of RESPECT. | ('networking', 'key', 'civic engagement') |
| Dec 19, 2024: The Year of Respect--Mission:Valuing Others Strategy Meeting | Dec 19, 2023 03:30 PM | Get acquainted: A wide spectrum of leadership are involved We will introduce the tool "Your Story-My Story" to meet people and observe a fun resource benefiting all. Summarize the introductory meetings | ('networking', 'openbeam', 'civic engagement') |
| Dec 12, 2024: The Year of Respect--Mission:Valuing Others! | Dec 12, 2023 03:30 PM | You and many other community leaders are invited to join in this effort to begin to bring about positive change in 2024. We need your influence during the next 12 months to transform a negative environment into a community which is Full of Respect, and Who Value Others! | ('networking', 'key', 'civic engagement') |
| C.E.R.T. 2nd Annual Gala | Sep 16, 2023 05:00 PM | A Night of Soulful Jazz | ('public safety', 'Diversity', 'cmrc', 'civic engagement') |
| United Way: Community Connections | Feb 28, 2023 12:00 PM | This event is part of United Way’s issue-based series Community Connections previously known as President's Roundtable. Community Connections provides attendees with the opportunity to learn, network, and discuss innovations that are critical to helping our community thrive. | ('civic engagement',) |
| Caring Conversations | Sep 29, 2022 06:00 PM | ('community', 'civic engagement') | |
| C.E.R.T. 1st Annual Awards Banquet | Sep 16, 2022 06:00 PM | ('public safety', 'Diversity', 'civic engagement') | |
| Commemoration of Peace Plaza | May 18, 2022 01:30 PM | ('arts', 'dmc', 'civic engagement') | |
| City Council President Brooke Carlson: Community Talks | May 13, 2022 11:30 AM | ('networking', 'civic engagement') | |
| Minnesota Alliance for Volunteer Advancement (MAVA) | Oct 27, 2021 09:00 AM | ('social services', 'civic engagement') | |
| September 2021 Night Market | Sep 18, 2021 05:00 PM | NIGHT MARKETS ARE A PART OF DAILY LIFE AND ENTERTAINMENT ACROSS ASIA, AND WE’RE BRINGING IT TO ROCHESTER! | ('welcoming', 'food', 'Culture', 'civic engagement', 'CMRC') |
| August 2021 Night Market | Aug 21, 2021 05:00 PM | ('food', 'Culture', 'CMRC', 'civic engagement') |
