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Dec 10, 2025 05:30 PM
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December 2025 Coming to the Table
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Coming to the Table's mission is "working
together to create a just and truthful
society that acknowledges and seeks to
heal from the racial wounds of the past
from slavery to the many forms of racism
it spawned." Coming to the Table
supports 50+local affiliate groups across
eighteen states, including Rochester, MN.
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('networking', 'diversity', 'civic engagement')
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Dec 10, 2025 12:00 PM
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Equity Alliance Equity Series Looking Back, Moving Forward: Equity Series Reflections
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In this year-end Equity Series episode, organizations share the key insights that
shaped their equity work over the past year.
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('city', 'rps', 'dmc', 'diversity', 'key', 'community engagement', 'Education')
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Dec 07, 2025 03:00 PM
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WE ARE HOME Solidarity Potluck
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Sunday: WE ARE HOME Solidarity Potluck
On Sunday, come together from 3-4pm at 125 LIVE for WE ARE HOME, an event of solidarity, storytelling, and shared food. Hear from Rochester Somali community speakers, celebrate Somali culture and contributions, and join us in affirming that Minnesota is all of our home. Bring a dish and your voice as we gather in unity and pride.
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('Culture', 'ISAIAH', 'Diversity', 'key')
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Dec 07, 2025 03:00 PM
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NAACP: Hate Has No Place Here
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The Rochester Branch of the NAACP
Stands With Our Somali Community
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('diversity', 'NAACP', 'immigrant')
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Dec 06, 2025 02:00 PM
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Rochester Cultural Center Grand Opening
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It is with great pleasure that we extend an invitation to you to join us in marking a significant milestone in our journey. We are thrilled to announce the grand opening of the Rochester Cultural Center, and we would be honored if you could be present to celebrate this momentous occasion with us.
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('culture', 'diversity', 'CMRC', 'culture center')
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Nov 18, 2025 09:30 AM
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Nov 2025 Mayor's International Relations Committee Meeting
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Coordinate the Sister Cities Program; support international affairs in the city; provide a welcoming and supportive climate for international residents
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('Diversity', 'global', 'governance', 'culture', 'key', 'education')
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Nov 15, 2025 05:00 PM
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NAACP 2025 Freedom Fund Banquet
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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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('diversity', 'NAACP')
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Nov 15, 2025 12:00 PM
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November 2025 Rochester – Headscarf Story Circle
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The Minnesota Humanities Center (MHC) is excited to host Headscarf Story Circle
– a series of offerings that recognize the strength and resiliency of women. Join us
for our first of three offerings in Rochester as we gather together through the
shared connection of the headscarf and its complexity.
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('education', 'diversity')
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Nov 12, 2025 12:00 PM
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Meeting the Moment: Community Led Systems Change
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This session centers on translating community priorities into actionable systems
change by activating state decision makers, partners, and advocates.
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('city', 'rps', 'dmc', 'diversity', 'key', 'community engagement', 'Education')
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Nov 11, 2025 09:30 AM
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Nov 2025 RPS Family Engagement Back to School
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Spotlight on Host Site: Overland Elementary Introductions and Welcome (10:00–10:10)
• Highlight Topic: RPS Language Access, Interpretation Services, and Culturally Sustaining Family Engagement
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('RPS', 'Education', 'diversity', 'key')
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Oct 28, 2025 09:30 AM
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Oct 2025 Mayor's International Relations Committee Meeting
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Coordinate the Sister Cities Program; support international affairs in the city; provide a welcoming and supportive climate for international residents
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('Diversity', 'global', 'governance', 'culture', 'key', 'education')
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Oct 24, 2025 05:30 PM
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IMAA Pearl Gala Annual Fundraiser 2025
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United for Humanity: Building Bridges to Belonging
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('imaa', 'diversity')
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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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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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('diversity', 'community engagement', 'Entrepreneurship')
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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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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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('diversity', 'dmc', 'co-design')
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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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Marketing Success starts with clarity. Brand Identity.
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('diversity', 'health', 'Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship')
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Oct 10, 2025 08:30 AM
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Weaving a Wider Community
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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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('diversity', 'Diversity', 'workforce')
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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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Marketing Success starts with clarity. Brand Identity.
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('diversity', 'health', 'Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship')
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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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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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('city', 'rps', 'dmc', 'diversity', 'key', 'community engagement', 'Education')
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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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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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('diversity', 'dmc', 'co-design')
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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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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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('RPS', 'Education', 'diversity', 'key')
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