Community Conversation: Building Trust Together

Join community leaders, public safety professionals, nonprofit organizations, and local residents for an evening of meaningful dialogue focused on strengthening

Join community leaders, public safety professionals, nonprofit organizations, and local residents for an evening of meaningful dialogue focused on strengthening trust, collaboration, and safer communities across Minnesota.

Date
September 18, 2026

Time
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Location
Saint Paul Community Center
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Event Type
Community Panel Discussion


About This Event

Strong communities are built through communication, understanding, and collaboration.

Building Trust Together brings together voices from across Minnesota to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing our neighborhoods today. Through open conversation and shared experiences, attendees will gain valuable insights into how partnerships between residents, public servants, nonprofit organizations, and local leaders can create lasting positive change.

Whether you work in public service, volunteer in your community, or simply want to become more involved, this event provides an opportunity to learn, connect, and contribute.


Event Highlights

During this event, participants will explore topics including:

  • Building stronger community relationships
  • Improving communication between residents and public safety
  • Youth engagement and mentorship
  • Mental health resources and community support
  • Community partnerships and collaboration
  • Leadership through service
  • Questions and answers with local leaders

Featured Speakers

Community Leaders

Meet respected leaders representing public safety, education, nonprofit organizations, and local government as they share experiences and practical ideas for creating stronger communities.

Speaker information will be announced soon.


Event Schedule

TimeActivity
5:30 PMRegistration & Networking
6:00 PMWelcome and Opening Remarks
6:15 PMCommunity Panel Discussion
7:15 PMAudience Q&A
7:45 PMClosing Remarks
8:00 PMNetworking & Community Connections

Who Should Attend?

This event is open to anyone interested in creating stronger communities, including:

  • Community Members
  • Public Safety Professionals
  • First Responders
  • Educators
  • Nonprofit Organizations
  • Youth Leaders
  • Local Businesses
  • Government Representatives
  • Students
  • Community Volunteers

Venue Information

Saint Paul Community Center

The venue offers accessible parking, wheelchair access, and nearby public transportation.

Amenities

  • Free Parking
  • ADA Accessible
  • Wi-Fi Available
  • Refreshments Provided
  • Community Resource Tables

Registration

Attendance is free, but registration is recommended to reserve your seat.

Registration Includes

  • Admission to the event
  • Access to all panel discussions
  • Networking opportunities
  • Community resource materials
  • Refreshments

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Become a Sponsor

Support meaningful conversations that strengthen communities across Minnesota.

Sponsors receive:

  • Event recognition
  • Website logo placement
  • Social media promotion
  • On-site sponsor recognition
  • Community engagement opportunities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this event free?

Yes. Registration is free, but space is limited.

Can I bring guests?

Absolutely. We encourage community participation.

Will the event be recorded?

Selected portions of the discussion may be recorded for Beyond the Call, MN channels.

Is parking available?

Yes. Free parking is available at the venue.

Is the venue accessible?

Yes. The facility is fully ADA accessible.


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