Is your organization ready to hire and host a high school-aged student this summer? If so, please submit the below employer application by Friday, February 16th: Employer Onboarding Form (tfaforms.net)
Applications Open: Dec. 4 – Jan. 14 Paid Employment Program: $10/hour Ages 14-18 10 week Program Saturdays 9am – 1pm Training Workshops Mental Health Support Community Ambassador Projects Explore your future & your potential with Youth Ambassadors!
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Interventions - Lyrik's Institution (lyriksinstitute.com) A newly launched 6-month program designed to provide comprehensive support and opportunities for young adults (aged 13-25), who are facing unique challenges in their lives. The program meets two days a week, 2 hours per session, with a bi-weekly stipend offered to participants who attend. Register here: IBUILD - Lyrik's […]
The seminar is for the surviving victims of homicide, however all are welcome to attend. The purpose of the seminar is to introduce and de-vilify the people and organizations encountered after a homicide has occurred. We feel that knowledge is power, and our sessions will allow you to take the power back. Meetings are held […]
Is your organization ready to hire and host a high school-aged student this summer? If so, please submit the below employer application by Friday, February 16th: Employer Onboarding Form (tfaforms.net)
The Kansas City Public Library is partnering with several justice involved organizations to provide a Tap In Center at our Lucile H. Bluford Branch. The Tap In Center is designed to be a safe space for individuals in Jackson County (Missouri) who need assistance resolving warrants. At the Tap In Center, individuals can check for outstanding […]
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Interventions - Lyrik's Institution (lyriksinstitute.com) A newly launched 6-month program designed to provide comprehensive support and opportunities for young adults (aged 13-25), who are facing unique challenges in their lives. The program meets two days a week, 2 hours per session, with a bi-weekly stipend offered to participants who attend. Register here: IBUILD - Lyrik's […]
The P.O.S.S.E. youth presents Lil'Cupid & Friends Mustic Festival on Friday, February 23rd, 6 p.m. at East High School. There is a TV giveaway and special guest performances. In remembrance of Tae, a community event free for all.
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Swope Health President and CEO Jeron Ravin J.D. and author Ebony Reed will meet in conversation to discuss the Black-White Wealth Gap. This is the subject of a new book by Ebony Reed and co-author Louise Story, Fifteen Cents on the Dollar, on the history of American economic inequity, Black business ownership and government and […]
According to Mental Health America, #Kansas & #Missouri rank LAST among all 50 states in addressing mental health needs. Our city faces challenges like Youth with Substance Use Disorder, Adults with Serious Thoughts of Suicide, and the pervasive violence in our City. Freedom Project ™ is committed to finding modern solutions to these challenges. Join […]
Please join faith leaders, counselors, and city leaders for a time of expressing our feelings individually and collectively about the impact of gun violence in our city, supporting each other as a community, and developing solutions we can work on together this Saturday. The event is free, but registration is preferred. Feel free to share […]
The Green Core Training is an environmental literacy and workplace readiness training for people who are trying to find employment. The five-week training introduces people to and prepares them for employment in more than 100 different green jobs. Our students earn stipends and complete pre apprenticeships with the US Department of Labor as Environmental Specialists. […]
Join Caring For Kids in virtual prayer for schools on Zoom here, the first Tuesday of each Month, noon - 12:30pm.
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How do we effectively combat the economic violence embedded in our economic and political system? The symposium acknowledges economic violence as its point of departure, recognizing it as the encompassing notion of physical, mental, emotional, social, and environmental harms imposed on individuals and communities by economic factors such as poverty, racism, unemployment, discrimination, homelessness, patriarchy, […]
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This Symposium & Community Forum brings together elected officials, community leaders, law enforcement, neighborhood and grassroots organizations, health professionals, educators, business leaders, violence prevention specialists and academic scholars to discuss strategies and collective actions to reduce gun violence in Kansas City. Our goal is to update local strategies, review national best practices, and further develop […]
