RCTC/Perkins Collective Impact

Collaborators 

Lead Organization: Rochester Community & Technical College

Contact: Meidlinger, Jeannie E ; Email: TBD ; Phone: TBD

Known/Likely Collaborators: Community Mobilization Resource Coalition (CMRC) ; Diversity Council ; IMAA ; OpenBeam ; Rochester Community & Technical College ; Rochester Public Schools

Potential Collaborators:

Related Projects

Developing and Executing on Cradle to Career Plan ; Rochester Public Schools Strategic Plan

Impacts 

Major Impact:  Education

PlanScape Impacts :

Level 1: CMRC, Co-design, Diversity and Inclusion, Education, Funding, Governance/Public Policy, Mentoring, OpenBeam, Workforce Development

Level 2: Education, Education, C2C: Post-Secondary, C2C: Workforce Participation, Higher-Education

DMC Impacts:

Community Health Impacts:

Type of Project

Planning, Programming  

Background

The Perkins V Act is dedicated to increasing learner access to high-quality Career and Technical programs of study.

It provides dedicated resources to implement programs and support the range of educational needs of students from exploration through career preparation.

The addition of the required comprehensive local needs assessment strives to provide a balance between student needs with the current and emerging economic needs. 

References

State of MN Perkins Local Application

LINK to Perkins V webinar

CMRC Collaboration Planning

More info regarding CMRC participation can be found on RCTC/Perkins Teams site hosted on Diversity Council Office 365 Platform. 

Referendum to support: Strong Communities; Strong Schools; Strong Young People

PB Reporting on Referendum Efforts and Results

Love Wins: Community Empowerment Initiative

Free Workshop and Community Townhalls Press Release

Oct 2024 Reports

Reading Literacy Updates

Support for: Drug and Alcohol Response Team (DART), CredibleMind, "Be in the Know Olmsted" Campaign

City Council Oct 2024 on DMC 2025 Budget

September 2024 DMCC Board Meeting with 2025 Workplan Breakout

May 2024 DMCC Board Meeting and City, County, DMC Joint Meeting

Feb 2024 DMCC Board Meeting

November 2024 Selma Film and Discussions

2024 Recognition: $1K Scholarship: 2024 Rochester H.S. Graduate: Application and Nomination, Sponsorship and Donation support, Facebook photos of 2024 Mr. and Miss Juneteenth

C2C October 9, 2024 Summit

Presentation Slides  

Vision 2050 AI-Powered Interactive Survey LINK

Mayor Norton Memo to the Public

Results Based Accountability

Collective Impact: Spectrum of working together

Tech Support

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.

City teammates providing an update on this work, specifically regarding legacy public infrastructure projects, Unbound, infrastructure investments and regulatory milestones.  

Post Bulletin Reporting

United Way 2024 ALICE  (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) Report 

CMRC pausing public activities and investment potential white paper availability announcement.

Sept. 16^th: Workshop: Finding your First Customers and sell without being salesy; Sept 21^st: Workshop: Financial Literacy; Sept. 28^th: Workshop: How to Start a Business from Scratch (Part 1); Oct. 5^th: Workshop: How to Start a Business from Scratch (Part 2);