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Nov 08, 2024 08:00 AM
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FREC 2024 Annual Overcoming Racism Conference
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Morning keynote speakers: Rev. Jim Bear Jacobs and Rev. Pamela Ngunjiri
Afternoon breakout workshops
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('rps', 'community engagement', 'openbeam', 'key', 'Diversity')
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Nov 02, 2024 05:00 PM
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Rochester Branch of the NAACP, 2024 Freedom Fund Banquet - Let Freedom Ring
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Featured Entertainment and Performers:
• Patricia Lacy-Aiken
Renowned vocalist Patricia Lacy-Aiken, who is a seasoned vocalist with Grammy Award-winning Sounds of
Blackness, and who had a decade – long global tour with Luther Vandross as a backup singer.
• LaSonya Natividad and Madison Parish Ensemble
Rochester’s own LaSonya Natividad accompanied by the Madison Parish Ensemble will grace the stage,
captivating audience with unique blend of jazz, blues, and a sprinkle of R&B, reflecting deep musical roots and
diverse influences.
• Heart & Soul Drum Academy
The talented youth of the Heart & Soul Drum Academy will deliver an energetic performance of African Djembe
drumming and dance, led by founder Baba Jesse Buckner. Their captivating performance showcases the beauty
of culture and the power of the arts in empowering young people and community.
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('diversity', 'NAACP', 'openbeam')
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Nov 02, 2024 02:00 PM
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Journie: Selma Movie Screening and Discussions
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Join us for a film exploring the history of voting rights, followed by a panel discussion featuring representatives from the DFL and GOP. It's a great opportunity to learn and engage in important conversations about this vital topic. Don't miss it!
Journie is a nonpartisan organization committed to educating our communities about historical facts, youth development through lived experience, political agendas, resources, and the advancement of marginalized groups.
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('diversity', 'governance')
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Nov 01, 2024 05:00 PM
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Journie: Selma Movie Screening and Discussions
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Join us for a film exploring the history of voting rights, followed by a panel discussion featuring representatives from the DFL and GOP. It's a great opportunity to learn and engage in important conversations about this vital topic. Don't miss it!
Journie is a nonpartisan organization committed to educating our communities about historical facts, youth development through lived experience, political agendas, resources, and the advancement of marginalized groups.
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('diversity', 'governance')
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Oct 30, 2024 05:30 PM
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Financial Liberation Workshop
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Financial Literacy, Credit Counseling, Leadership, Coaching, Personal Finance
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('NAACP', 'education', 'Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship')
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Oct 29, 2024 02:00 PM
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Free Speech vs. Hate Speech: Understanding the Boundaries and Building Resilient Communities
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Cohosts: Winona State, RCTC: This timely event will feature two key sessions aimed at exploring the balance between free
speech and hate speech, as well as the impacts of hate on marginalized communities. We will
be moderating the discussions.
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('diversity', 'civic engagement')
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Oct 26, 2024 01:00 PM
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Juneteenth Reckoning with Slavery
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MN African American History
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('diversity',)
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Oct 22, 2024 12:30 PM
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Cradle to Career: High School Graduation Network
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Check-in, Announcements and Updates, Workgroups, Share, Checkout
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('youth', 'c2c', 'education', 'key')
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Oct 18, 2024 04:00 PM
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Asian Pacific Minnesotans Leadership Awards Dinner
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We the People: 40 Years of empowering Asian Pacific Minnesotans
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('diversity', 'Asian')
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Oct 17, 2024 12:00 PM
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Vision 2050 at Kiwanis Club of Rochester
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20 minutes session with Kiwanis Day Makers: Introduction and Conversations to obtain inputs
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('Kiwanis', 'vision', 'key')
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Oct 15, 2024 09:00 AM
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Vision 2050 at Kiwanis Day Makers
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20 minutes session with Kiwanis Day Makers: Introduction and Conversations to obtain inputs
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('Kiwanis', 'openbeam', 'key')
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Oct 14, 2024 12:00 PM
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Indigenous Peoples Day
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('diversity',)
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Oct 11, 2024 10:00 AM
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Oct 11, 2024 Community Co-design
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Setting Context: Equitable engagement and collaboration (Wafa & Chao) 15 minutes
Forms of equity Co-design is not beginning or end of any project Role of co-design in equity and systems approaches
What ways have you seen co-design meet the semi-explicit and implicit levels of
change? Describe how. What criteria/principles must be followed to ensure equity?
o What ways have you seen co-design not practiced in equitable ways? What
specifically was missed in that opportunity?
o What strategies, approaches, and/or tools (other than co-design) help us meet the
semi-explicit and implicit levels
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('CMRC', 'key')
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Oct 09, 2024 12:00 PM
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Equity Alliance Equity Series Equity Eats: Reviving Roots, Restoring Ecosystem Economies Through Indigenous Foodways
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In this episode we will delve into the transformative mission of the mnfoodrescue.org
Equity Eats initiatives that are at the forefront of restoring and promoting regenerative
food systems across Minnesota. We explore how the initiatives revive Indigenous
foodways, grounded in food web design, while also honoring the rich Indigenous
history in Minnesota and the First Nations' right to food sovereignty. By
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('DMC', 'Diversity', 'latino', 'Entrepreneurship')
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Oct 09, 2024 10:00 AM
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October, 2024 Coalition for Rochester Area Housing Alliance: Real Estate Stats
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Quarterly Real Estate Updates; West 90 Partners; Upcoming Events/Announcements
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('RAF', 'housing', 'openbeam', 'key')
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