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May 16, 2026 12:00 PM
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2026 Rochester PRIDE
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('community engagement', 'Diversity', 'LGBTQ+')
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Join us for five fabulous hours of live entertainment, family-friendly fun, and community celebration in the heart of our city.
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May 16, 2026 01:00 PM
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RPS Oskate Wacipi (to play powow)
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('education', 'community engagement')
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Join us at John Marshall High School in celebrating youth, culture, and community!
Rochester Public Schools' annual powwow is a community gathering with
drumming, dancing, youth recognition, and unique Native-made crafts and food
such as frybread tacos.
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May 14, 2026 10:15 AM
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2026 MaxAbility Reverse Job Fair
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An opportunity to tap into a diverse workforce of candidates who are ready to transition from school to work
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May 13, 2026 12:00 PM
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PossAbilities: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
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('city', 'dmc', 'diversity', 'transit', 'key', 'community engagement')
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This presentation will cover the rich history of PossAbilities and the mission at hand.
PossAbilities creates opportunities for children and adults with disabilities to
contribute to and connect with the community. A mission that has stayed strong and
consistent, which leads us to our vision for the future: the Achievement Hub.
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May 13, 2026 10:00 AM
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Rochester Area Housing Alliance May 2026
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('RAF', 'Housing', 'housing', 'key')
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Welcome & Greeting – Partner Spotlight; Introduction to Two Discovery Square; Update: Q1 Real Estate Stats;
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May 12, 2026 10:00 AM
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FAMILY ENGAGEMENT POLICY MEETING
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('Education', 'community engagement')
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Connect with parents and
caregivers of students
attending RPS Title I Schools.
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May 07, 2026 08:30 AM
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Southeast Minnesota Community Mental Health and Wellness Conference
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('mental health', 'Health')
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The annual Southeastern Minnesota Conference on Adult Mental Health and Wellbeing is designed
primarily for community members to learn, connect with local resources, and support their overall
mental wellness, with providers warmly welcomed to attend and share the event with those they serve.
This year’s theme, Breaking Silence, Building Strength, emphasizes a collective effort to raise
awareness, provide education, and reduce mental health stigma.
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May 02, 2026 08:00 AM
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Rochester Fire Department to Host “Women Explore Fire Day Minnesota”
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The Rochester Fire Department (RFD) is partnering with
fire departments across Southeast Minnesota - Region 15 for Women Explore Fire Day
Minnesota, a coordinated statewide initiative designed to introduce women to careers and
volunteer opportunities in the fire service.
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Apr 30, 2026 05:00 PM
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Disparity Awareness Project
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('diversity', 'Housing', 'Health')
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Be part of real policy change and better resources for Black Minnesotans
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Apr 30, 2026 04:00 PM
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Dream. Build. Belong Club House Model
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('mental health', 'Health')
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A possibility of bringing a Clubhouse right here to Rochester — and your voice
can help shape what that looks like! This is still in the early stages, and community input is
essential in determining whether this vision moves forward.
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Apr 28, 2026 11:30 AM
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Black Legacy Book Signing
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('Health/Wellness', 'Health', 'community health')
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Join Pastor Andre Crockett, founder of Barbershop Social Services, at Griot Arts for a book signing of his book, Rochester Black Legacy.
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Apr 25, 2026 10:00 AM
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2026 Cambodian New Year Celebration
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('Culture', 'diversity')
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On behalf of the Board of Directors of The Buddhist Society, Inc., Watt Dhamma Visudhi
Karam, it is our great honor to respectfully invite Your Excellency to attend our Cambodian
New Year Celebration.
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Apr 23, 2026 07:00 PM
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HOUSING THE UNHOUSED ROCHESTER HOUSING UPDATE FORUM
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('Housing', 'key', 'Homelessness')
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Update on Any Path Home with Courtney Dugstad; MICAH- Introduction to housing initiatives by MICAH; Perspectives on Homelessness in Rochester
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Apr 21, 2026 12:30 PM
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Falls prevention and emergency preparedness workshop
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('aging', 'Health')
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Olmsted and Goodhue County residents ages 55 and older are invited to
a free Falls Prevention and Emergency Preparedness Workshop on Tuesday, April 21
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Apr 20, 2026 10:00 AM
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ELECTRIC POWER WILL THERE BE ENOUGH IN 2030 – 2035 – 2040?
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('governance',)
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PEOPLES ENERGY COOPERATIVE
PRESENTERS:
GWEN STEVENS, PEOPLE'S ENERGY COOPERATIVE;
TIM McCOLLOUGH, ROCHESTER PUBLIC UTILITIES
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Apr 19, 2026 05:30 PM
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Stories from Minnesota: We Belong
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('ACHLA', 'Diversity')
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Award-winning storytellers, podcasters, speakers, etc. Fundraiser
for ACHLA & SMIILD toward instability & legal defense of local
immigrants.
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Apr 18, 2026 10:00 AM
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What's The Difference? Condos, Townhomes, and Cooperatives
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('aging', 'Housing', 'Health/Wellness')
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Join Jim to learn about the housing alternatives for seniors within our
community. He
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Apr 15, 2026 09:30 AM
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RAVA 2026 Annual Spring Volunteer Fair
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('community engagement',)
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The Rochester Area Volunteer Administrators are happy to invite you to
participate in our Annual Spring Volunteer Fair! It will take place on Wednesday,
April 15th, at 125 Live. The Volunteer Fair will be open to the public from 9:30 am-
12:30 pm. Set-up for participating organizations will start at 9 am. There is free
parking available at 125 Live.
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Apr 14, 2026 10:00 AM
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Apr 2026 RPS Family Engagement
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('RPS', 'education', 'diversity', 'key', 'Education')
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Raising Kids in a Digital World, with a presentation and conversation facilitated by Jodi Dworkin, Ph.D., from the University of Minnesota.
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Apr 12, 2026 03:00 PM
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Still We Rise: Rochester's Black Legacy with Pastor Andre Crockett
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('diversity',)
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Join Rev. Andre Crockett of Barbershop Social Services to discuss his new book Rochester Black Legacy. The book collects stories of the local Black community in Rochester and how they shaped our city's history.
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