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Jun 12, 2024 12:00 PM
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Investing in Community: Equitable Planning and Design Strategies in the Twin Cities and Beyond
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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.
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('DMC', 'Diversity', 'Housing', 'key', 'CMRC')
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May 08, 2024 12:00 PM
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Working Toward Equality for Minnesotans of Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage
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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.
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('DMC', 'Diversity', 'Housing', 'Asian', 'key', 'CMRC')
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Apr 10, 2024 12:00 PM
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Empowering Women in the Workplace
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Heather will provide a brief overview of the significant legislative milestones enacted
by the Minnesota Legislature since women's Suffrage. Additionally, she will delve into
Minnesota-specific data concerning women, shedding light on pertinent details
regarding recent legislation and its implications for women in the workforce.
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('DMC', 'Diversity', 'CMRC', 'key')
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Mar 13, 2024 12:00 PM
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Uncovering Rondo Community Land Trust and the Reparative Framework
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Delve into Rondo Community Land Trust’s “WHY” for
this important, transformative work.
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('DMC', 'Diversity', 'Housing', 'key', 'CMRC')
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Feb 14, 2024 12:00 PM
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How We Rise: Lessons from Rochester’s Black History
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What can Rochester's local Black history teach us about how to center equity and
racial justice today? What role does history play in how we understand and confront
current issues of equity? Andre Crockett Sr. and Nicole Nfonoyim-Hara explore
lessons from the new traveling exhibit Still We Rise: Rochester's Black Legacy. The
exhibit is a showcase of the key leaders and events that have shaped the local
community and its history.
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('DMC', 'Diversity', 'CMRC', 'key')
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Jan 10, 2024 12:00 PM
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Advancing Equity in the Built Environment
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1. An overview of the City of Rochester’s and Destination Medical Center's adopted targeted business and workforce participation goals for 2024; 2. Equity in the Built Environment Program
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('DMC', 'Diversity', 'Housing', 'key', 'CMRC')
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Nov 22, 2023 12:00 PM
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Business Practices – a key lever to drive equity in the workplace and community
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Garfield Bowen
Vice President of Social & Environmental Justice, 3M
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('DMC', 'Diversity', 'CMRC', 'key')
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Oct 25, 2023 12:00 PM
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Data-informed tools to drive racial equity and inclusion within organizations
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Data-informed tools to drive racial equity and inclusion within organizations: the
Racial Equity Dividends Indices
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('DMC', 'Diversity', 'Housing', 'key', 'data', 'CMRC')
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Sep 27, 2023 12:00 PM
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Enhancing equitable housing opportunities through community initiatives and collaboration
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Across the United States, there is a growing emphasis on using community
collaboration and partnerships to produce more housing, ensure affordability, and
create more opportunities for homeownership to build community wealth. Minnesota
has one of the largest racial homeownership gaps in the country.
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('DMC', 'Diversity', 'Housing', 'key', 'CMRC')
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Aug 23, 2023 12:00 PM
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August 2023 DMC: Let’s Spill the T.E.A.
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How Transformative Equity Analysis can unveil critical insights and elevate organizational efficacy.
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('DMC', 'Diversity', 'CMRC', 'key')
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Jul 26, 2023 12:00 PM
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DMC: July 2023 Equity Series Community Wealth Building
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Community Wealth Building (CWB) is an exciting new model and practice of economic development that is fast growing within the United States as well as many places across the world. CWB focuses on rewiring wealth and investment flows to build an economy that is inclusive, resilient, and equitable by design.
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('DMC', 'Diversity', 'wealth', 'key', 'Financial Stress')
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