Senator Bobby Joe Champion called the meeting to order at 12:33 PM
Call To Order
S.F. 1919: Senator Hawj: New American workforce training appropriation
Testifiers:
Jane Graupman, Executive Director, International Institute of Minnesota
Nicole Mattson, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, Care Providers of
Minnesota.
The following individuals testified on S.F.1919:
Jane Graupman, Executive Director, International Institute of Minnesota began at 12:39pm and ended at 12:41pm
Nicole Mattson, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, Care Providers of
Minnesota began at 12:42pm and ended at 12:44pm
Senator Champion moved that S.F. 1919, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
S.F. 2050: Senator Nelson: Rural economic development technical assistance grants appropriation
Testifiers:
Amy Schaefer, Rural Capacity Program Manager, CEDA
Julie Lammers, City Clerk/Treasurer, City of Vergas (Virtual)
Beth Wusso, City Administrator and Parkers Prairie Economic Development
Authority Secretary/Treasurer, City of Parkers Prairie (Virtual).
The following individuals testified on S.F.2050:
Amy Schaefer, Rural Capacity Program Manager, CEDA began at 12:52pm and ended at 12:54pm
Beth Wusso, City Administrator and Parkers Prairie Economic Development began at 12:55pm and ended at 12:57pm
Senator Champion moved that S.F. 2050, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
S.F. 1932: Senator Champion: Twin Cities R!SE performance grants appropriation
Testifiers:
Emma Corrie, President & CEO, Twin Cities RISE (TCR)
Quentin Osgood, TCR Program graduate and TCR Outreach Coordinator.
The following individuals testified on S.F.1932:
Emma Corrie, President & CEO, Twin Cities RISE (TCR) began at 1:09pm and ended at 1:11pm
Quentin Osgood, TCR Program graduate and TCR Outreach Coordinator began at 1:11pm and ended at 1:13pm
Senator Mohamed moved that S.F. 1932, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
S.F. 1933: Senator Champion: Youth job skills and career development appropriation
Testifiers:
Bryan Donaldson, Executive Director, MN Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs
Chandra Jackson, Club Director, Jerry Gamble Boys & Girls Club
Kengcha Xiong, Boys & Girls Clubs alumni member.
The following individuals testified on S.F.1933:
Bryan Donaldson, Executive Director, MN Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs began at 1:32pm and ended at 1:33pm
Chandra Jackson, Club Director, Jerry Gamble Boys & Girls Club began at 1:33pm and ended at 1:34pm
Kengcha Xiong, Boys & Girls Clubs alumni member began at 1:35pm and ended at 1:36pm
Senator Mohamed moved that S.F. 1933, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
S.F. 1934: Senator Champion: African Economic Development Solutions appropriation
Testifiers:
Dr. Gene Gelgelu, Founder, President & CEO, African Economic Development
Solutions
Falmata Bedassso, Founder & CEO, Frontier Transportation Services, LLC.
The following individuals testified on S.F.1934:
Dr. Gene Gelgelu, Founder, President & CEO, African Economic Development Solutions began at 1:23pm and ended at 1:25pm
Falmata Bedassso, Founder & CEO, Frontier Transportation Services, LLC began at 1:25pm and ended at 1:27pm
Senator Mohamed moved that S.F. 1934, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
S.F. 1967: Senator Champion: Change Starts With Community violence prevention jobs program grant
appropriation
Testifiers:
Jalilia Abdul-Brown, Executive Director, Change Starts With Community
Lorenzo Williams, Youth Worker, Change Starts With Community.
Jalilia Abdul-Brown, Executive Director, Change Starts With Community began at 1:44pm and ended at 1:46pm
Lorenzo Williams, Youth Worker, Change Starts With Community began at 1:46pm and ended at 1:48pm
Bishop Howell, Shiloh Temple Church began at 1:49pm and ended at 1:50pm
Senator Mohamed moved that S.F. 1967, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.