All DEI Events
This is a collection of what is deemed to be events having impacts on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
See the Diversity Beam for notable DEI projects.
Start Date | Tags | Title | Description |
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Jun 12, 2024 12:00 PM | ('DMC', 'Diversity', 'Housing', 'key', 'CMRC') | Investing in Community: Equitable Planning and Design Strategies in the Twin Cities and Beyond | As Rochester continues to grow, how can equitable design and planning strategies be utilized to help communities realize the benefits of improvements that are happening in their communities? This presentation will speak to anti-displacement strategies being utilized in the Rondo neighborhood of St. Paul, MN, through the Reconnect Rondo initiative; equitable engagement strategies in Rochester and El Paso, and the way that culture and context can shape park design in Denton, TX. The presentation is intended to start a conversation about how Rochester can learn from these projects and other initiatives to achieve equitable and restorative development. |
Jun 04, 2024 04:00 PM | ('Diversity', 'compassion', 'key', 'civic engagement', 'CMRC', 'united way') | June 2024 United Way BIPOC Leaders Panel and Small Group Conversation | Join other BIPOC individuals to learn about ways to get involved in our community! BIPOC Leaders Panel and Small Group Conversation |
May 30, 2024 04:30 PM | ('diversity', 'disability', 'community', 'c2c', 'key', 'CMRC', 'united way') | CMRC May 2024 Meeting | Confirmed Topics CMRC Updates, PossAbilities DEI Outreach; C2C free FAFSA CBO support, United Way DEI Panel Convening; Potential Topic: Olmsted County Mobilizing Olmsted Voices for Equity (M.O.V.E.) |
May 30, 2024 11:00 AM | ('Diversity', 'key', 'governance') | 2025 Minnesota Joint Disparity Study | Igbal Mohammed Office of Equity in Procurement - Manager 50 Sherburne Avenue, Suite 112 Saint Paul, MN 55155 (651) 201-2421 [email protected] |
May 18, 2024 12:00 PM | ('education', 'diversity', 'LGBTQ+') | 2024 Rochester Pridefest | Celebrate Rochester's LGBTQIA+ community at this family friendly event that features a variety of local vendors, food and entertainment! |
May 14, 2024 03:30 PM | ('Education', 'diversity', 'openbeam', 'key') | Luther College Rochester Spring 2024 Semester Seminar Project Presentations | Student project proposal presentations |
May 09, 2024 05:00 PM | ('youth', 'Education', 'diversity', 'CMRC') | Journie: Open Road Workshop 2 | The main objective is to enhance access to higher education opportunities for minorities and low-income families in Olmsted County. |
May 09, 2024 04:00 PM | ('human potential board', 'diversity') | Three Rivers Restorative Justice Work Shop | Interested in learning about the principles of restorative justice and what role it can serve in the community |
May 09, 2024 09:00 AM | ('diversity', 'community engagement') | Women of Wellness (WOW) Conference 2024 | Forge meaningful connections with like-minded individuals, as you share in the collective journey towards greater well-being and fulfillment |
May 08, 2024 12:00 PM | ('DMC', 'Diversity', 'Housing', 'Asian', 'key', 'CMRC') | Working Toward Equality for Minnesotans of Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage | The Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans is an executive branch, non-cabinet agency tasked with the responsibility of working for the implementation of economic, social, legal, and political equality of Asian Pacific Minnesotans. The council serves Minnesota’s Asian Pacific Islander communities through advocacy, engagement, and cultivating strong partnerships. |
Apr 22, 2024 05:00 PM | ('community health', 'diversity', 'community') | Community Townhall Uplifting Student Voices | Convened by NAACP, Rochester, MN |
Apr 22, 2024 04:30 PM | ('diversity', 'openbeam', 'key', 'Diversity', 'CMRC') | CMRC April 22, 2024 Meeting | Topics: City of Rochester DEI Action Plan Updates ; CMRC Collaboration Status |
Apr 20, 2024 11:00 AM | ('Diversity', 'community') | NAACP Not In Our Town | We, the Rochester Branch of the NAACP, stand united in condemning the recent hateful incident involving the use of a racial slur against black and brown people in the immediate vicinity of Rochester Century High School. This reprehensible act not only undermines the values of our community but also sends a disturbing message to our youth who should feel safe and respected. |
Apr 17, 2024 07:00 PM | ('diversity', 'community') | Barbershop Talk: Racism in Rochester | Moderators: Bud Whitehorn, Andre Crockett, Tawonda Burks; In response to the racial slur written in cups on a bridge crossing East Circle drive near Century High school this weekend, a group of our local community leaders are coming together to have a conversation about racism in Rochester at a Community Town Hall. This event will be Wednesday from 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. at Century High School. |
Apr 17, 2024 04:00 PM | ('Education', 'Diversity') | Community Involvement Session: Candidate Training | Join United Way of Olmsted County and BIPOC community leaders for a training for individuals interested in running for office |