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October 2021 Activities

FORUM  WITH INTERIM SUPERINTENDENT DR. KENT PEKEL- October 21, 6:30 to 8:00:

In the City for Good will be presenting an online forum to give all in the community an opportuniy to hear from Rochester Public Schools Interim Superintendent Kent Pekel. Dr. Pekel will give an overview of his time so far in the district, along with more information on the strategic plan he will be proposing. Interested Rochester residents may submit questions ahead of time or during the meeting to be used in a Q&A time period after his primary presentation. The October 21 forum will be from 6:30 to 8.

 

Steering Committee- Tuesday, October 5, 4:00 p.m.

Topic: In the City for Good Steering Committee

Time: Oct 5, 2021 04:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

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Contact [email protected] for Zoom info. 

 

Housing Team- Monday, October 11 7:00 p.m.

Our next In the City for Good Housing Team meeting will be on October 11 at 7 pm. We will be discussing the proposed Unified Development Code with Ryan Yetzer, Interim Deputy Director, Community Development for the City of Rochester leading the discussion along with others in the Community Development area. We will especially focus on what some of the proposed changes could mean related to Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and the role of ADUs in addressing the concerns around the affordability of workforce and senior housing. This will be an online meeting, with the link to be sent out later this week.

 

Age-Friendly- Oct 12th and 26th 2:30 to 4:00

Meeting Information:

Age-Friendly Olmsted County Planning Group

Tues. Oct 12 and 26

2:30pm - 4pm

 

Contact [email protected] for Zoom info

 

Social Services/Social Justice- Watch for info of upcoming November meeting

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CMRC Advocacy for Health Equity and Community Health Collaboraton Portal (September 30, 2023)

1. Community Health Collaboration Portal has been selected to second round;  2. August CMRC meeting video recording 3. CMRC Coalition's submission to Mayo Social Innovation Grant: Proposal details and letters of support. 

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Technology Referendum for the Rochester schools (September 29, 2023)

1. Post Bulletin: Rochester 10 Year, $ 10M+ school funding referendum Op ED PB: Kent Pekel: "Why I recommended a technology referendum for the Rochester schools"; 2. School Board Study Session; 3. Official YouTube Presentation

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Co-design Training Sessions (September 25, 2023)

October 2023 Training Sessions; Co-design references (Co-Design Preparation Guide, Pilot Co-Design Dashboard) 

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NIH Challenge Grant - Build Up Trust (September 17, 2023)

Updates with CMRC, More info from NIH, Outreaches to Mayo, UMR and Olmsted County Public Health. 

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RPS Board Consider Updating District Equity Policy (September 15, 2023)

RPS Board Study Session video recording; Proposed Equity Policy; PB Reporting

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2Q 2023 Targeted Business Enterprise Utilization Plan (August 30, 2023)

2023 2nd Quarter: August, 2023 July 2023, June 2023 Report (featuring Nashauna Johnson-Lenoir Success) and April 2023 Communications; Equity in Built Environment Career: Mentors and Guest Speakers Wanted. 

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Rochester Intercultural Economic Exchange (RICE) (August 28, 2023)

A sample of video recordings of the  conference August 25, 2023 Health Bridge: US-China Health Industry Innovation Cooperation Conference

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DEED: Digital Opportunity Plan (August 22, 2023)

Presentation Slides; Instructions to submit comments, Draft Digital Opportunity Plan; Public Comment Sessions--Family Service Rochester will be hosting one of the public comment sessions 

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CMRC Support of Formation of a BioRochester Consortium (August 20, 2023)

Video Clip from CMRC August Mtg; CMRC Letters of Support; References: BioRochester Review meeting video; Summary of Draft 3 BioRochester Plan, and Final Grant Submission

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