Project Impact(s):
Best Practice, Diversity and Inclusion, Economic Development, Workforce Development, Vision/Identity
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Collaborators Lead Organization:
Diversity Council
Contact:
Dee Sabol
; Email:
TBD
; Phone:
TBD
Known/Likely Collaborators:
Diversity Council
;
Rochester Area Nonprofit Consortium
;
Workforce Development Inc
Potential Collaborators:
Rochester-area Chamber of Commerce
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Impacts Major Impact:
Workforce Development
PlanScape Impacts : Level 1:
Best Practice, Diversity and Inclusion, Economic Development, Workforce Development, Vision/Identity
Level 2:
African American, Asian American and Pacific Islander, Native American, Latino, Women, Veteran, Best Practice
DMC Impacts:
Community Health Impacts:
Type of Project
Programming
The Inclusive Workforce Employer (I-WE) Designation is supported by the Workforce Development Board of Southeast Minnesota and the Winona Workforce Development Board. It was established by the Regional Workforce Alliance of Northwest Minnesota to support and recognize employers who:
- Express a commitment to an inclusive workplace in their stated values, mission or policies.
- Assess how diversity, equity and inclusion influence their work and culture.
- Provide diversity, equity and inclusion education for staff and leadership.
- Allocate resources to support and sustain an inclusive and equitable workplace.
Be recognized as an employer of choice with a designation as an Inclusive Workforce Employer. Take the first step in becoming a part of a forward-thinking group, committed to helping your business and community grow, by completing the following application.
APPLICATION FOR INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER DESIGNATION
INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER TOOLKIT
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Want to learn more?
Workforce Development, Inc. recently hosted a one hour “Lunch and Learn” event during Welcoming Week to showcase Southeast Minnesota’s new Inclusive Workforce Employer Designation and to highlight our first cohort of businesses and their efforts towards this designation, and the I/WE program as a whole.
VIEW I-WE LUNCH & LEARN RECORDING HERE. |
Other Community News and Reports having impacts on:
Best Practice, Diversity and Inclusion, Economic Development, Workforce Development, Vision/Identity
Mar 18, 2025 City Council Meeting Proceedings
PB Reporting Apr 21, 2025
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Apr 2025 Updates
The Early Childhood Resource Hub, a collaboration between C2C and IMAA, aims to connect Olmsted County families with young children to various resources and services.
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Apr 28, 2025 City Council Study Session Materials
Press Release: The City of Rochester is beginning its 2026-2027 budget process and invites residents to learn more about the factors shaping the City’s financial outlook.
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2025-04-23: Grant Application Status
The Coalition of Asian American Leaders (CAAL) is thrilled to announce the launch of CAAL Ignite, a new grant program offering $10,000–$15,000 to individuals, nonprofits, and small businesses in Minnesota’s Asian American community.
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Mayo Clinic re-names its diversity and inclusion office as ‘Office of Belonging’
Breathing Study: Enhancing Brain and Mental Health through Breathing Practice
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Apr 2025 Mayor's YouTube Rochester Voices Channel
Mar 2025: City of Rochester Mayor Kim Norton to attend the National League of Cities (NLC) 2025 Congressional City Conference in Washington, D.C. from March 8-12, 2025.
City of Rochester Mayor Kim Norton to attend the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) 93rd Winter Meeting in Washington, D.C.
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Mobilizing Olmsted Voices for Equity (M.O.V.E.) team attending IAP2 Midwest Spring Conference
"Building relationships of trust with community members"
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2025 Conference Materials
2020 Lifestyle Medicine Symposium (March 19-20)
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Apr 14, 2025 City Council Study Session: PS2 Comprehensive Plan - Five-Year Update
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Press Release
Results Report with links to raw data and Copilot AI analyses
City Council Study Session
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(1) Third Phase Grant Ann; (2) Second Phase Grant; (3) DMC Announces First Recipients of Main Street Grant Funding 30 Businesses ($1.6M) ; (4) Launching of Main Street Grant
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Annual Report to DEED Prep
PB Reporting
" Overall private investment related to the Destination Medical Center initiative bounced back in 2024, but non-Mayo Clinic development continued to decline in the DMC district for the sixth year."
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City Council Study Session regarding strategic planning for the city
DMC Updates
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SBDC Apr 2025 Business Workshops
SBDC Day and workshop opportunities: "If you have an upcoming business event or celebration, please let us know! We would love to stop by for a RIBBON CUTIING for any of your business." milestones:
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