Forums
SSB is pleased to invite our SSB Community Partners and SSB Staff to quarterly SSB Community Partners + SSB Staff Forums. To receive email updates regarding the Forums, please subscribe to the SSB Community Partner and SSB Stakeholder listserv.
- What is the purpose? SSB Community Partners + SSB Staff Forums were created as a safe and accessible way for SSB and our partners to have consistent communication opportunities. They are a means for SSB staff and Community Partners to hear from SSB leadership about important updates and allow opportunities for discussion and questions. Additionally, the forums are an opportunity for SSB staff and our Community Partners to connect and engage with each other, fostering stronger working relationships.
- What's the structure? SSB leadership and SSB Contracts Team staff plan and lead the forums. Speakers may be pulled in from all areas of our program or other state agencies to address specific topics.
- Who should attend? Any and all SSB Community Partner staff and SSB Staff are encouraged to attend.
- When will the meetings happen? SSB Community Partners + SSB Staff Forums are recurring meetings held quarterly on the second Tuesday of the month from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Forum Registration: SSB Community Partners +SSB Staff Forums will be held using Zoom. Each forum has a unique zoom link to register which will be sent in the weeks prior to each forum. Registration links for the year are also posted below. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the SSB Community Partners + SSB Staff Forum you registered for.
- Forum Accommodations: ASL Interpreters and Live-Closed Captioning are provided for each SSB Community Partners + SSB Staff Forum. If you need any other accommodation, please contact Susan Kusz at Susan.Kusz@state.mn.us.
- Forum Recording and Materials: A recording and transcript of the forum and any shared meeting materials will be posted after each SSB Community Partners + SSB Staff Forum on this webpage.
- Email List: To receive forum registration information and Zoom links prior to each forum, please register your email in the SSB Community Partner and SSB Stakeholder listserv.
- For More Information: If you have any questions about any forum, please contact Susan Kusz at Susan.Kusz@state.mn.us.
Upcoming Forums
All meetings are scheduled in central time. Please register in advance for the Forums.
January 14, 2025: SSB Community Partners + SSB Staff Forum: 8:30 am. to 9:30 a.m.
April 8, 2025: SSB Community Partners + SSB Staff Forum: 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
July 8, 2025: SSB Community Partners + SSB Staff Forum: 8:30 am. to 9:30 a.m.
October 14, 2025: SSB Community Partners + SSB Staff Forum: 8:30 am. to 9:30 a.m.
Drop-In Café – Community Partners & SSB Staff
We are offering a drop in session starting in February. This will be an open meeting where you can ask questions, network and learn about opportunities.
February 11, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Join the Session
Meeting ID: 160 941 3602
Passcode: 844260
March 11, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Join the Session
Meeting ID: 161 914 2554
Passcode: 999793
May 13, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Join the Session
Meeting ID: 160 309 0849
Passcode: 397063
June 10, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Join the Session
Meeting ID: 160 580 7814
Passcode: 553414
August 12, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Join the Session
Meeting ID: 160 192 4742
Passcode: 115712
September 9, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Join the Session
Meeting ID: 161 525 0649
Passcode: 631322
November 11, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 am
Join the Session
Meeting ID: 160 756 7030
Passcode: 326678
December 9, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Join the Session
Meeting ID: 160 599 9571
Passcode: 858635
Past Forums
October 8, 2024: SSB Community Partners + SSB Staff Forum - Video and Audio (passcode: 0iN&Rz=Z) | Presentation | Transcript | Agenda
July 9, 2024: SSB Community Partners + SSB Staff Forum - Video (passcode: =^@A2%UY) | Presentation | Transcript
April 16, 2024: SSB Community Partners + SSB Staff Forum - Video (passcode: U3c2##Yz) | Presentation | Transcript