Economic Development
The following are all future and past events that have impacts on economic development.
Note: For more info about the Destination Medication Center initiative, please visit Beam's DMC Document Portal.
| Start Date | Title | Description | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2023 10:00 PM | July Bi-Monthly Community Co-Design Meeting (By Invitation) | This meeting will provide you an opportunity to engage in community discussions around co-design by exploring the following topics: 1. Provide co-design training updates. 2. Increase awareness of community projects that utilizes co-design. 3. Identify co-design collaboration opportunities in the Rochester community. 4. Exploring opportunities to expand awareness and usage of co-design beyond Rochester, MN. | ('DMC', 'diversity', 'openbeam', 'key', 'co-design') |
| Jul 18, 2023 03:00 PM | DBE Barriers Study Capacity-Builders Workshop Part 2 (By Invitation) | 3:15 – 3:45 p.m. DBE Barriers Study Presentation – Lynn Pingol, MaKee Company 3:45 – 4 p.m. City/DMC 2023 DBE capacity-building strategies – Jorrie Johnson, City of Rochester and Destination Medical Center 4 – 5 p.m. DBE capacity-builders collaboration workshop – Lynn, MaKee Company | ('Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Jul 12, 2023 08:30 AM | Collider: 5 Steps to Starting a Business in Minnesota | Join us for a roundtable and coffee to discuss the requirements and steps to start a business in Minnesota. | ('commerce', 'networking', 'community engagement', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Jul 11, 2023 03:00 PM | DBE Barriers Study Capacity-Builders Workshop Part 1 (By Invitation) | I hope you will be able to join us tomorrow afternoon at Rochester Area Economic Development Center. We shortened the meeting to 1.5 hours. Here’s the revised agenda: 3-3:15 p.m. Welcome and Introductions 3:15 – 3:45 p.m. DBE Barriers Study Presentation – Lynn Pingol, MaKee Company 3:45 – 4 p.m. City/DMC 2023-2024 DBE capacity-building strategies – Jorrie Johnson, City of Rochester and Destination Medical Center 4 – 4:30 DBE Capacity-builders workshop – Lynn, MaKee Company | ('Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Jun 23, 2023 06:00 PM | SBA Business Network | Learn about SBA loans, grants and business certifications program | ('networking', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| May 31, 2023 10:45 AM | 2023 DMC Real Estate Summit | Topics Include: Rochester Opportunities; Future of Mayo Clinic; DMC Updates; Pitch Opportunities | ('DMC', 'Diversity', 'Housing', 'openbeam', 'key') |
| May 25, 2023 09:30 AM | May 25, 2023 DMCC Board Meeting | Topics include: A. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Utilization B. Downtown Riverfront C. Heart of the City D. Main Street Program E. McKnight Grants F. Mobility G. Private Development H. Equitable Economic Development I. BIPOC Home Ownership J. Soldiers Field Memorial Park | ('EDA', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| May 19, 2023 10:00 PM | May Bi-Monthly Community Co-Design Meeting (By Invitation) | Welcome to our second Co-Design Meeting. In this meeting, we will 1) offer updates on trainings, including the recently concluded first cohort of co-design facilitators, 2) share up and coming co- design trainings and events, 3) hear from co-design facilitator graduates, and 4) review and discuss a recently completed co-design project. | ('diversity', 'DMC', 'co-design', 'openbeam') |
| May 17, 2023 12:00 PM | Sustainability Series: Energy Incentives: What’s Out There & How to Apply | This presentation will review the various incentives, types of projects they qualify for, and pinpoint where to find their applications. | ('sustainability', 'DMC') |
| May 04, 2023 07:00 PM | Co-Design Facilitator Cohort Graduation | Celebrating the graduation of 2023 cohorts | ('diversity', 'DMC', 'co-design', 'openbeam') |
| Apr 24, 2023 08:00 AM | 2023 E1 Summit & Expo | Gain tools, tactics and connections to help you take your startup to the next level from expert entrepreneurs and others from the ecosystem. | ('Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Apr 19, 2023 12:00 PM | DMC Sustainability Series | The DMC Sustainability Series is a monthly seminar sponsored by Destination Medical Center and the City of Rochester. The purpose is to introduce sustainability concepts and best practices for everyone to consider. The series is held virtually on the third Wednesday of every month at noon. | ('sustainability', 'dmc') |
| Apr 17, 2023 03:30 PM | Rochester City Council Study Session: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Barriers Study | Consultant Group: MKC presenting to City Council on DBE study, To understand the current eco-system, challenges, and the barriers of key stakeholders, so that DMC and the City of Rochester can increase participation of Small, Minority/BIPOC, Women and Disadvantaged businesses in its projects. | ('key', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Mar 23, 2023 09:30 AM | March 23, 2023 DMCC Board Executive Committee | Bryke Presentations; Video Recording; Takeaways | ('EDA', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Mar 18, 2023 10:00 AM | Culturally Responsive Business Startup Workshop | Managing Your Business and Local Support Services | ('Diversity', 'openbeam', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Mar 17, 2023 10:00 AM | Community Co-Design Inaugural Meeting | 1) share updates and progress regarding co-design trainings, efforts, and expansion, 2) continue building a shared language and understanding of equitable co-design, 3) promote the meaningful and appropriate expansion of co-design around the region and beyond, and 4) review specific co- design efforts and lessons learned. | ('DMC', 'co-design', 'openbeam') |
| Mar 09, 2023 01:00 PM | 2023 Co-design Leadership Training Session 2 Option 2 | 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. | ('diversity', 'dmc', 'co-design') |
| Mar 07, 2023 01:00 PM | 2023 Co-design Leadership Training Session 2 Option 1 | 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. | ('diversity', 'dmc', 'co-design') |
| Mar 04, 2023 01:00 PM | Global Market (Cooking Class, Small Business Training, Food & Deserts) | Rochester's cultural communities hosting family friendly winter activities. Come to experience authentic flavors and vibrant traditions. | ('food', 'Diversity', 'openbeam', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Mar 01, 2023 11:25 AM | RAEDI Annual Meeting & Lunchen | Governor Walz and Commissioner Steve Grove to Both Speak at RAEDI Annual Meeting & Luncheon | ('governance', 'Entrepreneurship') |
