Forward Together 2022

1301 2nd Avenue South,Minneapolis MN 55403

12 February, 2022

Description

The City of Minneapolis invites our community to celebrate and honor one another. Forward Together! -Para registrarte en español, haz clic aquí http://todoscontamos2020.eventbrite.com/ o comunícate con Erica o Rebekah al 612-673-3737 (entre las horas de 8 a.m. y 4 p.m.)-Si aad isu diiwaan geliso wac: Farhia Budul -612-673-2523-Yog xav tso npe no hu mus rau Michael Yang tus xoovtooj yog 612-327-2830 Social media: English | Español | Soomaaliga | Hmoob This conference is a free, public event that brings together residents of Minneapolis, community groups, neighborhoods and decision-makers to connect, learn and address community issues. View the breakout session descriptions at minneapolismn.gov/connectionsconf. Sign-up to volunteer at https://forms.gle/sohU83abGB2J9Zba7 Schedule Check-in, network, exhibit hall opens: 8 a.m.Opening ceremony, performances: 9-10 a.m.Morning breakout sessions: 10:30 a.m.Lunch in exhibit hall: 12-1 p.m.Afternoon breakout sessions: 1:15 p.m.Closing session: 3-3:30 p.m.The conference will feature: Free foodPerformances by local artistsFamily friendly, pickup soccer and goody bags for the first 100 kidsBilingual community dialogues Resources for maintaining or purchasing a homeJob training opportunities and small business assistanceHealth and addiction treatment resourcesFree and low cost legal aidPresentations and success stories from organizations doing census outreach and voter registrationNOTICE: The City of Minneapolis is committed to limiting the spread of COVID-19. Certain safety or public health measures may therefore be required at the event. It is not possible, however, to eliminate the risk of COVID-19 transmission. Attendees who are physically present at the event are therefore expected to follow all applicable safety or public health measures and, further, assume the risk of contracting COVID-19 at the event. Find out more about the conference, lunch vendors and exhibitors as information becomes available at: minneapolismn.gov/connectionsconf. This year’s theme will be Forward Together, a call to action to join in on conversations with one another to reimagine a new reality for our city. Free rides on MetroTransit for conference attendees on Feb. 12, 2022 here. This conference is made possible by our community partners Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES), the Franklin Library, We Are Still Here, PICA Head Start, African Community Services, the Hmong American Leadership Council, and the Center for Laotian-American International Development. With support from our Neighborhood and Community Relations Department and sponsorships by Comcast NBC Universal, Spin Electric Scooter Share, CenterPoint Energy, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Allina Health, MetroTransit, Nice Ride and Lime scooters. 2020 Census Project Manager - Alberder Gillespie