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We invite community organizations and partners who expressed interest in the Community Partnerships to Advance Science for Society (ComPASS) initiative to participate at no cost in several opportunities hosted by CEACR.
Bold Forward Announcements
Video Mayo CEO
Mayo News June 2023
Related News: Community Reactions ; City of Rochester Support of Bold (2/1/2024)
Dec 2023 Newsletter
DATA MYTHBUSTERS, part 3
Cost burdened households
Programs and resources to help you with DEI and leadership initiatives:
1. CMRC proposal was not selected for funding 2023-11-10 but it did receive strong consideration from Mayo social impact review panel.
2. Community Health Collaboration Portal has been selected to second round and pitched to Mayo panel 2023-10-24. Pitch format to follow Mayo Clinic's Walleye Tank style.
3. August CMRC meeting video recording
4. CMRC Coalition's submission to Mayo Social Innovation Grant: Proposal details and letters of support.
1. 2023-11-01 CMRC Convening a Checkpoint Meeting to gauge collaboration interests.
2. 2023-10-12 One Olmstead to take a lead;
3. Updates with CMRC,
4. More info from NIH
5. Outreaches to Mayo, UMR and Olmsted County Public Health.
1. City of Rochester is currently looking for an individual to fill in as a temporary accounting technician.
2. Contact Joy Harris <jharris@rochestermn.gov> if interested.
Video Recording of Nov 3 2023 CMRC Meeting
1. NIH Announcing Awardees 2. Video Clip from CMRC August Meeting; 3. Scoring results from NIH; 4. Interim Status to CMRC and grant supporters.
Two programs: Bicycle Benefits discount program; Bicycle Benefits discount program.
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
1. Joint Study earning national achievement award; 2. Olmsted County Public Health interlocking with CMRC on collaboration actions
Olmsted County has started to receive settlement funds through the State of Minnesota, which has signed onto several national settlements with opioid manufacturers and distributors.
1. The commissioners allotted $11.3 million to the following initiatives: Development of affordable home ownership programs - $4.9 million. Groundwater protection and soil health program - $2 million. Development of Graham Park exhibition center - $4.4 million. 2. Olmsted County’s latest video provides insight into how we are using nearly $31 million in federal funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
1. July 2023 Updates; 2. Feb. 2023 Updates; 3. April 2022 AFOC Action Plan Draft
Mayo Clinic is now accepting applications for a new Social Innovation Grant poised to address health care disparities in Olmsted County. Visit the Mayo Clinic Community Engagement page for application materials and additional information. Applications are due July 31, 2023.
Co-design Report
2022 Olmsted County Community Indicators
FAITH! Weekend: Celebrating 10 Years of FAITH!
Thriving Community Grants Report
Community Conversation: Building Racial Equity into the Walls of Minnesota Medicaid - A focus on U.S.-born Black Minnesotans
2021 - 2023 CHIP Priorities and Status; 2024 - 2026 CHIP Priorities
1. Zumbro Valley Medical Society Awards its 2022 Community Service Award to Olmsted County Housing Stability Team;
2. Zumbro Valley Medical Society program aims to connect medical students with local service providers as part of academic year elective.
Rochester-area conversations to explain NIH ComPASS program submission and solicit letters of support from area CBOs.
Investing in Community-Led Solutions Centering Black Voices through Participatory Grantmaking
Documents include Process Improvements; Planning Process, Memberships
100K boost by NMotion via its growth accelerator program to Microwash.
Final report accepted by Olmsted County Board of Commissioner.
Request for grants proposal: Health access, Early success
1. Vacines protect pregnancy and privacy - Find out now. 2, VACCINATION EMPOWERS LEARNING ABOUT OVERALL HEALTH AND WELLNESS
July 2022 e-Magazine; November 2021 e-Magazine; Info about booster; Education Slides in English and Chinese.
High-level results from the Olmsted County 2022 Resident Survey were shared at the Olmsted County Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday, July 19, 2022.
Residents can help Olmsted County identify top community health issues.
Project HEALINGS information: What are vaccines?
(a) 2022 RFP (b) 2020 RFP United Way of Olmsted County is seeking proposals: (1) programs that provide high quality childcare or early childhood education and (2) proposal to "build back better".
April 2022 Newsletter
Sample of partner recordings to encourage Covid vaccination
Services provided; Announcement of SE MN Regional Crisis Center to open in July.
February/March 2022 Newsletter: Extending the Y missions across the Rochester community: A message from the Rochester Y Board Chair
1. 3/8/2022 Olmsted County Public Health press release to request survey responses; 2. 10/22/2021 Presentation to CMRC; 3. August update posted on Olmsted County website
An initiative to recognize local businesses for taking strides toward sustainability.
January 2022 Meeting Review Workgroup purpose (mission, vision, and values) and OpenBeam comments.
Project HEALINGS kickoff, 10/16/2021 and other related information
Status reports: September 2021, March 2021 from CHAP quarterly meetings
9/10/2021 message from Dave Beal, August 2021 kickoff and inventory meeting
Understanding the implications of structural racism in America's economy.
"The Diversity Council, a nonprofit based in Rochester MN, has received $1 million in grant funding from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) through its “Local Community-Based Workforce to Increase COVID-19 Vaccine Access” Initiative for Covid-19 Vaccine promotion and awareness."
(1) 2021-06-27 Status Community Report; (2) 2020-01-15:Olmsted County joined the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities.
Sustainability Task Force: Presentations to CMRC, Housing and Feedback from survey and action plan
Coalition of Community Health Improvement (CHIP) releasing 2021-2023 health improvement plan.
Summary of Co-design of Discovery Walk and Codify the co-design process.
DMC EDA Webinar October, 2020 and DMCC Board Voted in favor of staff recommendations 2019
(1) Consortium resources have been temporary redirected to cross-sector COVID-19 response planning in the Rochester are. Please contact Brooke with questions.
(2) System approach for Social Determinants of Health
March 2020 Olmsted County Health Assessment & Planning Process (HAPP) Meeting Recap
Rochester Mayor Proclamation
2019 Listening Team Summary.
Meeting material from Jan. meeting:
Macro and micro expected outcomes of the project.
First pass at co-designer list -- Convening Co-designers
DMC EDA initiated Community For Health group effort notes 2018 and 2019 logging of notes and activities.
Summary of December 2018 work and next steps.
Final version is now available.
Dr. David Williams in his Keynote Address at the Mayo Research 2017 Annual Health Equity retreat.
On April 26, 2017 Diversity Council utilizing data from Rochester/Olmsted County Compass Points data combining with other community data analyses successfully developed and convened a Rapid Consensus conversation program as part of the 2017 Mayo Community Luncheon celebrating and inspiring an inclusive community.
2016-10-27 CNG releases Compass Points in today's meeting.
Al Lun representing Rochester Area Foundation and CNG to meet with Wilder Foundation regarding General Community Dashboard requirements, specifications, scope of work and deliverables.
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Empowering Minds, Inspiring Change: Rochester Branch of the NAACP Unveils ACT-SO, Olympics of the Mind, with a Boost from $75k Mayo Clinic Commitment Against Racism 2023 Grant!
Press Release
Admin Message
Journie Presentation to CMRC July 2023
Video Recording
8 Step Program
BIPOC Cohort Winter Food Drive on behalf of LifeGate Services.
Emmright general contractor working with CERT, Pamoja Women, ACHLA, Rochester Cambodian Association, Journie, and OpenBeam submitted final report to RCTC.
2023 News: Selection Committee
2022 News A: Career Fairs; B: 2022 Cohort: (1) Call to be a RISE for youth mentor; (2) Need Students to Apply - RISE for Youth Program -March 1st Application Deadline
(1) 2022 cohort video (2) RCTC grand opening and IBM video in support of P-Tech.
2022 Goal: "To see kids entering the doors of the “Sports Mentorship Academy” by the last week of November or the first week of December."
(1) January 2022 News and Disparity and Program Directoy info (2) January 2020 News
Welcoming week information and Police Responses to HRC questions.
OpenBeam presentation at MN Compass, RPL workshop
4/12/2021 City Council NLC Racial Equity in Local Government Study Session.
From the beginning to now, it was a painful and revealing story to learn about the power, complexity and the potential of MS Office 365.
OpenBeam is sharing the message from the Y's management team. A time to reflect.
Topics include: 5 Steps to Reopening your business safely, Liability Concerns for Reopening Your Business
A video production partnership between RNeighbors, the Rochester Neighborhood Resource Center and Mayor Norton’s office.
SharePoint Usage Enablement Presentation to Nonprofit consortium
CNG Steering Committee is working on the next version of Rochester/Olmsted County Compass report.
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Rochester Area Resource List sourced from Diversity Council and link to Beam search engine.
Feb 2023 Business Development status; Nov. 2021 Presentation to DMCC Board in November 2021 Board Meeting. Focus on attracting more companies coming in. America City for Health as lead generation asset.
Housing Alliance Coalition BIPOC Homeownership Co-designing Co-designing report
1. Request for Proposals for Grants with Community-based Organizations, Tribes and Diverse Media Vendors for COVID-19 Communications, Engagement, and Outreach; 2. Seeking Paid Volunteers to Participate in 2022 Eliminating Health Disparities Initiative (EHDI) Grant Review Process
(A) Aug 2022 status: Request for Proposals for Senior Housing Development; (B) Dec, 2021 status: (1) Senior Housing Community Co-Design Project Report; (2) Project Background: Describing Senior Housing Project and Recruiting Co-Designing Team Members
Mayo Clinic announced an additional $5 Million contribution to affordable housing bridge.
Feedback on the transportation equity working definition. MnDOT came to Diversity Council board meeting and presented to the board and asked for feedback. This is a collection of feedback comments.
Maxfield Study Updates.
MN Children's Cabinet Info and Info shared by April Sutor, Family Service Rochester: MDH Shared Resources: Check out MDH websites for resources on mental well-being during COVID. Sites may be updated frequently.
Family Service Rochester implements COVID-19 Grocery Shopping Service
2019 Presentations : September DMCC, meeting, May DMCC meeting and Feb DMCC meeting.
Here are 6 comments / Suggestions that that Councilman Wojcik sent do the DMC EDA and Board pertaining to how DMC can have a positive impact on the affordability of housing in the district and beyond.
CNG Steering Committee is forwarding request for City funding.
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Reorganization: Olmsted County announces changes to advisory boards for human services and human rights.
“This new model positions us to better learn from our residents and address community needs.”
Open Beam Comments : Accountability of actions and results
DMCC approved plan to go forward.
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November DMCC Meeting Info
September DMCC Meeting Info
May DMCC Meeting Info
October 23, 2023 City Council Study Session
May 2022; February 2022 and November 2021 Rapid Transit Updates and Upcoming milestones presented to DMCC.
1. September 2023 DMCC Board Meeting:
2. Meeting Package,
3. Meeting Slides,
4. Video Recording
5. Breakouts
March 2023 Executive Committee Meeting;
Feb 9 2023 DMCC Board Meeting and City, County, DMC Collaborative Session
November 2022 DMCC Board Meeting: notable topics: Experience Metrics, Soldier Fields, Equitable development, Discovery square, Heart of the City
November 2022 DMCC Meeting: Featuring Equity Development
September 2022 DMCC Board Meeting
July 2022 Destination Medical Center Information Sheet.
May 2022 Proceedings and notable breakouts
February 3, 2022 DMCC Board
November and September 20211 DMCC Board Meetings information.
May 20 and March 23, 2021 DMCC Board Meetings
Feb. 3, 2021 DMC Slide Decks and Recording
(1) November 2020 Board Meeting (2) 5 Year DMC Plan Updates and Covid Effects
September 2019 DMCC Meeting memo about metrics dashboard.
At the October 2018 JoP event, speech by Judge Kevin Lund that calls for in service of hope for those less fortunate that us.
In the June CoC meeting, a question was raised whether or not we can learn from past major events like Race Exibit as we attempt to build Rochester - a City of Compassion.
A symposium for nonprofit executives and board members to participate in a sector planning discussion.
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