Building a Thriving Community Ecosystem: A Three-Part Series
Join the Shakopee Chamber & Visitors Bureau, Mi C.A.S.A., and Shakopee Public Schools for this three-part series where you will learn how to create an adaptable culture and empower leaders to make a difference. Click on the links below for information about each session and to register. Cost: $20 per session.
Session 1 (Tuesday, February 25): Recognizing the strengths and value of our ecosystem
Session 2 (Tuesday, March 25): Addressing shared challenges
Session 3 (Tuesday, April 22): Cultivating a sustainable ecosystem
While it is suggested you attend all three sessions, you will still gain valuable knowledge and insights even if you attend only one.
Session 1
Recognizing the Strengths and Value of Our Ecosystem:
Embracing Community Assets for Shared Success
Participants will gain a broader understanding of the Latino community’s strengths and their potential to drive innovation and growth through collaboration and inclusion.
Key Topics:
- Communities as ecosystems: Every individual and organization plays a role in creating balance and growth.
- The strengths of the Latino community: Exploring cultural values such as family connections, resilience, and mutual aid.
- Identifying and harnessing untapped resources and voices that can significantly enrich the community.
Featured speaker:
Mauricio Montes de Oca. With 25+ years of experience in cultural awareness and community empowerment, Mauricio inspires organizations to create inclusive and impactful solutions.
Who should attend:
Community leaders, business owners, and organizational directors who are dedicated to fostering inclusive and thriving communities.
What you will gain:
Strategies to address shared community challenges.
Insights for sustainable growth and partnerships.
A deeper understanding of the valuable contributions of the Latino community at both the national and local levels.
Strategies to address education, healthcare, and economic challenges.
Plans for inclusive and sustainable community growth.
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