MN: Land of Neighbors and 125 LIVE are co-hosting a listening session in Rochester, MN on Saturday, October 17, 2026 from 10 am - 12 pm.

This session is an opportunity for our neighbors in Rochester and the surrounding area from all different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints to speak honestly about what matters to them as neighbors and to hear from others. It’s part of a series of listening sessions being held across the state by Land of Neighbors where what Minnesotans share with us will lead to efforts to improve our neighborliness toward one another.

Land of Neighbors is proud to partner with 125 LIVE on this listening session. 125 LIVE is a social and fitness facility that provides various physical, social, and intellectual opportunities to engage their community’s minds and bodies. Through extensive programming, fitness amenities, gathering spaces, and personal health resources, 125 LIVE provides opportunities for all adults to embark on their journey to “aging successfully.”

MN: Land of Neighbors and the St. Louis County Suicide Prevention Coalition are co-sponsoring a listening session in Hibbing, MN.

This session is an opportunity for St. Louis County Minnesotans from all different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints to speak honestly about what matters to them as neighbors and to hear from others. It’s part of a series of listening sessions being held across the state by Land of Neighbors where what Minnesotans share with us will lead to efforts to improve our neighborliness toward one another.

Land of Neighbors is proud to partner with the St. Louis County Suicide Prevention Coalition on this event. The coalition formed in response to community concern about the loss of neighbors to suicide and other tragedies tied to mental health. And, its efforts are a response by the St. Louis community to care for its neighbors facing these challenges.

Iron Range towns and communities are strong and have a reputation for showing up as neighbors to lend a hand-up during difficult times. The coalition’s Iron Range Neighbor Project, featuring yard signs and posters, help remind people that ours is a community who cares. We might not know our neighbors well, and we might not share the same values and beliefs, but we show that we care by talking, listening, and being supportive, leading to a natural partnership with the Land of Neighbors for this listening sessions.

MN: Land of Neighbors and the Somali Youth & Family Development Center (SOMFAM) are co-sponsoring a listening session in St. Paul, MN.

This session is an opportunity for Twin Cities Minnesotans from all different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints to speak honestly about what matters to them as neighbors and to hear from others. It’s part of a series of listening sessions being held across the state by Land of Neighbors where what Minnesotans share with us will lead to efforts to improve our neighborliness toward one another.

Land of Neighbors is proud to partner with SOMFAM on this event. SOMFAM envisions a thriving Twin Cities community where Somali and East African immigrant families and individuals are empowered through education, mentorship, and professional resources to achieve long-term stability and success. As a community-led organization, they strive to build a strong foundation where empowered families drive collective prosperity, resilience, and opportunity for future generations.

MN: Land of Neighbors, Vision 2040 Willmar Lakes Area, the City of Willmar, Willmar Area Community Foundation, and Willmar Lakes Area Chamber are co-hosting a listening session in Willmar, MN.

This session is an opportunity for our neighbors in the Willmar area from all different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints to speak honestly about what matters to them as neighbors and to hear from others. It’s part of a series of listening sessions being held across the state by Land of Neighbors where what Minnesotans share with us will lead to efforts to improve our neighborliness toward one another.

Vision 2040 Willmar Lakes Area, the City of Willmar, Willmar Area Community Foundation, and Willmar Lakes Area Chamber are united in their desire to engage the residents of Willmar and foster a thriving community.

MN: Land of Neighbors and the City of Plymouth are co-sponsoring a listening session in Plymouth, MN.

This session is an opportunity for our neighbors in the Plymouth area from all different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints to speak honestly about what matters to them as neighbors and to hear from others. It’s part of a series of listening sessions being held across the state by Land of Neighbors where what Minnesotans share with us will lead to efforts to improve our neighborliness toward one another.

MN: Land of Neighbors, the Sowing Room, and Minnesota Women’s Press are co-hosting a listening session in Brainerd, MN.

This session is an opportunity for our neighbors in Brainerd and the surrounding area from all different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints to speak honestly about what matters to them as neighbors and to hear from others. It’s part of a series of listening sessions being held across the state by Land of Neighbors where what Minnesotans share with us will lead to efforts to improve our neighborliness toward one another.

MN: Land of Neighbors and 125 LIVE are co-hosting a listening session in Rochester, MN on Thursday, October 29, 2026 from 11 am - 1 pm.

This session is an opportunity for our neighbors in Rochester and the surrounding area from all different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints to speak honestly about what matters to them as neighbors and to hear from others. It’s part of a series of listening sessions being held across the state by Land of Neighbors where what Minnesotans share with us will lead to efforts to improve our neighborliness toward one another.

Land of Neighbors is proud to partner with 125 LIVE on this listening session. 125 LIVE is a social and fitness facility that provides various physical, social, and intellectual opportunities to engage their community’s minds and bodies. Through extensive programming, fitness amenities, gathering spaces, and personal health resources, 125 LIVE provides opportunities for all adults to embark on their journey to “aging successfully.”

MN: Land of Neighbors and the Grant County Collaborative are co-hosting a listening session in Elbow Lake, MN.

This session is an opportunity for our neighbors in Grant County from all different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints to speak honestly about what matters to them as neighbors and to hear from others. It’s part of a series of listening sessions being held across the state by Land of Neighbors where what Minnesotans share with us will lead to efforts to improve our neighborliness toward one another.

Grant County Collaborative provides opportunities to connect neighbors and strengthen community engagement throughout the county’s many communities.

MN: Land of Neighbors and the Robbinsdale Human Rights Commission are co-hosting a listening session in Robbinsdale, MN.

This session is an opportunity for our neighbors in Robbinsdale and the surrounding area from all different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints to speak honestly about what matters to them as neighbors and to hear from others. It’s part of a series of listening sessions being held across the state by Land of Neighbors where what Minnesotans share with us will lead to efforts to improve our neighborliness toward one another.

The Robbinsdale Human Rights Commission promotes awareness and understanding of human rights issues across Robbinsdale.

MN: Land of Neighbors and the Driftless Fiber Arts Collective are co-hosting a listening session in Lanesboro, MN.

This session is an opportunity for our neighbors in Lanesboro and the surrounding area from all different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints to speak honestly about what matters to them as neighbors and to hear from others. It’s part of a series of listening sessions being held across the state by Land of Neighbors where what Minnesotans share with us will lead to efforts to improve our neighborliness toward one another.

The Driftless Fiber Arts Collective is an emerging non-profit entity based in Lanesboro, Minnesota that fosters connection through hands-on crafting, wordsmithing, peer learning, and community gathering.

MN: Land of Neighbors and the Northern Minnesota Braver Angels Alliance are co-hosting a listening session in Duluth, MN.

This session is an opportunity for our neighbors in Duluth and the surrounding area from all different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints to speak honestly about what matters to them as neighbors and to hear from others. It’s part of a series of listening sessions being held across the state by Land of Neighbors where what Minnesotans share with us will lead to efforts to improve our neighborliness toward one another.

MN: Land of Neighbors and Engage Winona are co-sponsoring a listening session in Winona, MN.

This session is an opportunity for our neighbors in southeast Minnesotans from different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints to speak honestly about what matters to them as neighbors and to hear from others. It’s part of a series of listening sessions being held across the state by Land of Neighbors where what Minnesotans share with us will lead to efforts to improve our neighborliness toward one another.

Land of Neighbors is proud to partner with Engage Winona on this event. Engage Winona cultivates stronger communities in southeast Minnesota by reigniting community participation through dialogue, support, and training. Their programs bring people together, spark ideas, and cultivate the conditions for a community where we all belong, connect, and contribute.