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Nov 20, 2025 06:00 PM
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Hot Stuff: Electrifying Water Heating, Cooking, and Clothes Drying
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('sustainability',)
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Learn about upgrading your home appliances to energy efficient options at this City of Rochester-sponsored workshop.
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Nov 15, 2025 05:00 PM
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NAACP 2025 Freedom Fund Banquest
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('diversity', 'NAACP')
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The 2025 Freedom Fund Banquet will feature two trailblazing leaders as keynote speakers: Mayor Shaundel
Washington-Spivey of La Crosse, Wisconsin, and Mayor Hollies Winston of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, the first Black
mayors in their respective cities. Their historic achievements serve as powerful examples of progress and inspiration for
our Rochester community.
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Oct 29, 2025 05:00 PM
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World Cafe - Uplifting Parent Voices for Multilingual Leaders
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('rps', 'Education')
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Join us for a World Café—a welcoming,
community-led conversation where your voice
matters. As a parent or caregiver of a
multilingual student, your insights and
experiences are powerful tools for shaping
educational policies and practices in
Minnesota.
(The target parent group is Spanish and Somali speaking, plus parents of native/indigenous students.)
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Oct 29, 2025 08:00 AM
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2025 C2C Annual Education Summit
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('C2C', 'education')
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Join us for an inspiring day of learning and community collaboration at the Cradle 2 Career Annual Education Summit! From Insight to Impact: Shaping the Future of Our Systems.
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Oct 24, 2025 05:30 PM
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IMAA Pearl Gala Annual Fundraiser 2025
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('imaa', 'diversity')
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United for Humanity: Building Bridges to Belonging
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Oct 23, 2025 06:00 PM
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Stay Cool, Stay Warm: Heat Pumps Demystified
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('sustainability',)
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Learn about energy efficient air source heat pumps, their benefits, and how to choose the best option for your home.
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Oct 22, 2025 06:00 PM
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How to Start a Business - In English
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('diversity', 'community engagement', 'Entrepreneurship')
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Training Topics: Accounting/Budget, Business Financing, Business Plan, Business Start-up/Preplanning, Legal Issues, Managing a Business, Marketing/Sales, Tax Planning
Description:
How to Start a Business from Scratch - Part 2: In the final classes, you will dive into the practical implementation of your business idea, addressing key aspects such as legal and financial structure, initial marketing strategies, and preparing to launch your venture into the market. Additionally, you will learn to establish basic accounting systems and financial management to ensure operational soundness from the outset.
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Oct 21, 2025 05:00 PM
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MPR News presents Politics Friday LIVE in Rochester
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('mpr', 'community engagement', 'governance')
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Join MPR News politics editor Brian Bakst live in Rochester for an interesting and informative evening of Politics Friday.
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Oct 21, 2025 08:30 AM
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2025 Entrepreneurs First (E¹) Summit & Expo
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('Entrepreneurship',)
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Rochester, MN — IgniteMN is proud to host the 2025 Entrepreneurs First (E¹) Summit & Expo on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, from 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota – Rochester Campus.
The E¹ Summit is Southeast Minnesota’s premier gathering for entrepreneurs, innovators, and community partners. This free, full-day event offers inspiration, networking, and resources for entrepreneurs at every stage—from idea to scale.
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Oct 21, 2025 01:00 PM
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2025 Co-design Leadership Training Session 1 Option 2
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('diversity', 'dmc', 'co-design')
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We will cover how to evaluate co-design processes, share back insights from the mini-design sprint, and building on those insights discuss how to initiate a co-design project.
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Oct 21, 2025 05:00 AM
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City of Rochester Link or Treat
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('transit',)
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The City of Rochester invites community members of all ages to celebrate the season at Link or Treat, a free family-friendly event on Tuesday, October 21, from 5 to 7 p.m.
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Oct 16, 2025 06:00 PM
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SBDC - Foundations of Effective Marketing Part 2
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('diversity', 'health', 'Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship')
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Marketing Success starts with clarity. Brand Identity.
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Oct 10, 2025 08:30 AM
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Weaving a Wider Community
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('diversity', 'Diversity', 'workforce')
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Seeing and countering racism in our own backyard --
Key note speakers via Zoom: Jenna Grey Eagle, Dr. Ron Ferguson;
Rochester Site Guest Speaker: Justin Terell
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Oct 09, 2025 06:00 PM
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SBDC - Foundations of Effective Marketing Part 1
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('diversity', 'health', 'Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship')
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Marketing Success starts with clarity. Brand Identity.
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Oct 08, 2025 04:30 PM
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Ready to Lead 2025 Fall Cohort
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('networking', 'leadership', 'community engagement')
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Ready to Lead brings together a small group of people to teach the basics of how to participate in and lead meetings, what to expect and how to contribute in a meaningful way, and the roles and responsibilities of board/committee volunteers. You’ll graduate feeling confident with your new skills; have a community mentor, and an expanded network of friends.
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Oct 08, 2025 12:00 PM
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From Cradle to Career: Driving Lasting Change for Rochester's Youth
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('city', 'rps', 'dmc', 'diversity', 'key', 'community engagement', 'Education')
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Cradle 2 Career is a community-wide initiative focused on improving educational
outcomes for every child and young adult in Rochester by reimagining how
organizations work together. Through data-driven strategies and cross-sector
partnerships, we bring together schools, nonprofits, businesses, and families to work
collectively toward measurable results. In this talk, I’ll share how our initiative
functions, highlight the dedicated work groups driving our progress, and explore the
impact of our collaborative approach.
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Oct 08, 2025 10:00 AM
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Rochester Housing Alliance October 2025
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('RAF', 'housing', 'governance', 'openbeam', 'key')
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Cumulative Impacts & Housing Rulemaking Process:
Upcoming Opportunity for Community Input ; Presentation on City of Rochester Audit of Vacant
Land
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Oct 07, 2025 12:00 PM
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2025 Co-design Leadership Training Session 1 Option 1
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('diversity', 'dmc', 'co-design')
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We will cover how to evaluate co-design processes, share back insights from the mini-design sprint, and building on those insights discuss how to initiate a co-design project.
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Oct 07, 2025 10:00 AM
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Oct 2025 RPS Family Engagement Back to School
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('RPS', 'Education', 'diversity', 'key')
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Preparing Each and Every RPS Student for Success: Essential Information for Families, led by Heather Hogen (RPS Director of Academic Supports) and Alex Higano (Lead School Counselor).
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Oct 05, 2025 04:00 PM
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ICAM - Garba & Dandiya Night
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('Culture', 'arts')
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Get ready to dance the night away with Anushka Pandit and Bhargav Upadhyay and their group at the Garba and Dandia night at the Dance Festival of India!
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