Intercultural Center, Rochester (Creating a 21st Century Community Space)

Collaborators 

Lead Organization: Community Mobilization Resource Coalition (CMRC)

Contact: Al Lun ; Email: development@diversitycouncil.org ; Phone:

Known/Likely Collaborators: Community Mobilization Resource Coalition (CMRC) ; DMC EDA ; Diversity Council ; Rochester Area Nonprofit Consortium ; Rochester Farmers Markets ; Rochester-Area Economic Development Inc (RAEDI)

Potential Collaborators: City of Rochester, MN ; County of Olmsted, MN ; Experience Rochester ; Sherman Associates

Related Projects

America's City for Health ; Destination Medical Center (DMC) ; Envisioning a 21st Century City: Regional Issues, Global Perspectives ; Multicultural Center Concept ; Riverfront Small Area Plan ; Rochester Intercultural Economic Exchange (RICE)

Impacts 

Major Impact:  Diversity and Inclusion

PlanScape Impacts :

Level 1: Arts & Culture, CMRC, Diversity and Inclusion, Education, Food, Interaction, International, Intelligence, Language, OpenBeam, Welcoming

Level 2: African American, Asian American and Pacific Islander, Disable, Diversity Training, Education, Native American, Latino, LGBT, Women, Waterfront

DMC Impacts:

Arts & Culture, Education/Learning Environment, Waterfront

Community Health Impacts:

Type of Project

Building, Planning, Programming, Featured  

Content LINKS: 2022 Concept; More Concept; Promotion Flyer; White Paper

2022-09-09 Concept 

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Additonal Concept Materials

Concept Description 

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Flyer

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White Paper

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Related Events

• Lessons from Dubai 2018
• Bridges to China  2019

PB Reporting Apr 21, 2025

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.

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.

Mayo Clinic re-names its diversity and inclusion office as ‘Office of Belonging’ 

Breathing Study: Enhancing Brain and Mental Health through Breathing Practice

 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.

"Building relationships of trust with community members"

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2025 Conference Materials

2020 Lifestyle Medicine Symposium (March 19-20)

Post Bulletin Reporting

PB Reporting

Results Report with links to raw data and Copilot AI analyses

City Council Study Session

Collider Cup

Collider Incubator

Mar 2025 Newsletter: End birthright citizenship?

Apr 2024 Braver Angels Newsletter: 2024 National Convention; National Debate: Should we be colorblind?

Listen to (and learn from) the other side

2. Rochester Sister City Application (Roles and Responsibilities)

3. Sister Cities Relationship Logs

4. IRC Meeting Logs

The City of Rochester and Mayor Kim Norton are excited to once again participate in the League of Minnesota Cities’ (LMC) annual Mayor for a Day Essay Contest.