Caring Communities Day, one of Kansas City’s biggest celebrations of community connection, support, and togetherness, returns on Saturday, September 12! What began in 2022 as a celebration of resilience and gratitude following the pandemic has grown into a vibrant annual event that brings thousands of neighbors, families, organizations, and community leaders together in the heart of […]
It's a FREE Community Fest! Join us for the Community Mental Health Fund's 45th Anniversary celebration! Free to the public, featuring music, food, and all-ages fun, plus mental health resources. We’re celebrating the 45th anniversary of the CMHF with an all-ages afternoon of food, fun, and community resources. We'll have entertainment, exhibitors, special treats, and […]
Description: Human trafficking is a crime involving the exploitation of someone through the use of force, fraud, or coercion for the purposes of compelled labor or a commercial sex act. One of the most common relationship types that victims of trafficking have with their trafficker is that of an inmate partner relationship. This training provides: An overview of definitions related to trafficking which are […]
Creating a future Kansas City where we thrive safely together. 3rd Thursdays, 10:30AM-11:30AM Rockhurst University, Alvin Brooks Center for Faith & Justice Virtual Option Available. (Contact julia@kccommongood.org for Zoom link)
Define reproductive coercion and how to assess Describe the impact of domestic violence on reproductive health outcomes Examine strategies advocates can use to respond to those experiencing reproductive coercion For more information and to register: https://rosebrooks.org/trainings/reproductive-coercion/
Description: Supporting those who have experienced trauma often takes a personal toll on the helper. Drawing on the work of Laura van Dernoot Lipsky, this half-day course provides practical approaches to self-care: Define secondary trauma and its relationship to compassion fatigue and burnout Identify the impacts of trauma exposure and how to recognize its effects Examine Trauma Stewardship […]
Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 12-18. This training is FREE, but you must register at https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/keJfrtdrTh.
In 2016, there were 44,074 incidents of domestic violence in Missouri reported by law enforcement, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol with the highest amount of 8,572 incidents in Jackson County. Because of the high prevalence of domestic violence in Kansas City, it is imperative for the community at-large to: Learn what actions are […]
What It Is: A neuroscience-backed experience that reveals the gap between who you intend to be and who you actually are under pressure. It combines self-reflection, shared language, and immediately usable frameworks. Why You Should Go. Protect Your Energy. When demands exceed your capacity, your body defaults to a biological survival mode. You will learn to recognize […]
Join us for a Lunch and Learn over Zoom to discover how you can partner with KC schools! First Wednesdays 12-12:30 ZOOM REGISTRATION Our mission To mobilize community organizations – faith, business, and civic/nonprofit – through a proven four-step process to engage the community to serve collaboratively around neighborhood schools. We work with the superintendents, district […]
Creating a future Kansas City where we thrive safely together. 3rd Thursdays, 10:30AM-11:30AM Rockhurst University, Alvin Brooks Center for Faith & Justice Virtual Option Available. (Contact julia@kccommongood.org for Zoom link)
WHEN: Consecutive Mondays ~ October 19 & 26, 2026 Lunch will be served both days. Registration is required by completing and returning the REGISTRATION FORM by email to: Pastorsandywainright@aol.com Upon registration, a pre-assessment form will be sent to all registrants. The pre-assessment form will be sent to registrants from "Styleprofile.com". Be sure to […]
What It Is: A neuroscience-backed experience that reveals the gap between who you intend to be and who you actually are under pressure. It combines self-reflection, shared language, and immediately usable frameworks. Why You Should Go. Protect Your Energy. When demands exceed your capacity, your body defaults to a biological survival mode. You will learn to recognize […]