Human Rights Commission Meeting Date: December 21, 2023
To: Human Rights Commission
From: Claudia Garcia, Staff Liaison
Title
Staff Report.
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Action Requested:
None.
Summary Report:
The following are some updates on activities to share with the Human Rights Commission:
* Holiday Social
* Save the date (required meeting for boards and commissions)
o Tuesday, December 12, 2023
o 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
o Reunion, 501 Division Street
* Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
* Save the date
o Monday, January 15, 2024
o 7:00pm
o Emmaus Church 712 North Linden Street
* Martin Luther King Jr. subcommittee members:
o Adam Wale
o Barbara Wornson
o Glenda Orrego
o Martin Rosas
* Updates:
o The Communications department is continuously working towards updating all of our websites and other communications tools.
o The Northfield News graciously offered a space to share what is happening in our city. City Administrator will use this space to discuss a timely and relevant topic the third Wednesday of each month.
o Community Outreach
* Community Events Calendar:
* Events Calendar - Northfield, Minnesota (northfieldmn.gov)
* Collaborating with different community partners and city departments:
* Engineering:
o Provide feedback on Construction & Development Projects
* Construction & Development Projects | Northfield, MN - Official Website (northfieldmn.gov)
o Many projects started and will be starting, sign up for "Notify Me" to stay up to date on live projects. https://www.northfieldmn.gov/291/Construction-Development-Projects
* HR
o Employment Opportunities:
* Jobs ? Northfield, MN ? CivicEngage (northfieldmn.gov)
* Community Development:
o The City collaborated with a Twin Cities-based nonprofit Metropolitan Consortium of Community Developers (MCCD) provides no-cost, one-on-one business support for entrepreneurs and small business owners in Northfield through its Open to Business Program.
Calendar ? Northfield, MN ? CivicEngage (northfieldmn.gov)
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