Community Events

Pro X Employer Informational

Pro X 4801 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110, Kansas City, United States

If you are new to ProX or you would like a refresher on the program, we will be hosting an informational meeting on Thursday, January 11, 2024 from 11am - 12:30pm at the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center. This session will cover this year's program requirements, an overview of last year, and opportunities for employers. Lunch will be provided. […]

Event Series Tap In Center – Kansas City

Tap In Center – assistance resolving warrants

Lucile H. Bluford Branch KC Public Library 3050 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States

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 […]

Free
Event Series G.R.I.E.F to Relief Seminar

G.R.I.E.F to Relief Seminar

Mattie Rhodes Center 148 N Topping Ave, Kansas City, United States

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 […]

Reentry Subcommittee of KC360

Second Chance Risk Reduction Center 3100 Broadway Blvd, Ste1230, Kansas City, United States

Monthly meeting for reentry action activities around risk reduction, systemic injustices, fair hiring/housing, and services for the justice impacted community members returning from incarceration. Open to all who have an interest to attend!

Free

Calling All Mothers

KC Mothers in Charge 3200 Wayne Ave, Kansas City, United States

Join us next Saturday, Jan 27th for our Calling All Core Mothers Event, where you can learn about who the Core Moms are, what they do, and how they help KC Mothers in Charge stop the violence! In 2023, the Core Mothers spoke at multiple prisons, engaged with the community at fairs & events, helped […]

Free

RFP: Life Skills Subcontract

Second Chance Risk Reduction Center 3100 Broadway Blvd, Ste1230, Kansas City, United States

The Second Chance Program, a program of the Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission (KCMCC) seeks a partnership with a community organization or individual to provide Life Skills training for participants […]

Free

Justice Revival

The Oasis International Church 11500 E 53rd Street, Raytown, United States

Join us with speaker, Dr. Nicole Price on Friday evening, February 2nd at 6:30pm. Followed by a Social Justice Training on Saturday, February 3rd, 10am-2pm.  Learn how to organize for […]

Event Series G.R.I.E.F to Relief Seminar

G.R.I.E.F to Relief Seminar

Mattie Rhodes Center 148 N Topping Ave, Kansas City, United States

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 […]

Music Festival

East High School 1924 Van Brunt Blvd., Kansas City, United States

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 […]

Economic Equity Town Hall

Kansas City Public Library - Plaza Branch 4801 Main Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

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 […]

Free

Addressing the state of Mental Health in Kansas City: Challenges, Solutions and Collaborative Stratiges

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak St, Kansas City, MO, United States

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 […]

Free

KC United – a time of unity, healing, and solutions

St. James United Methodist Church 5540 Wayne, Kansas City, United States

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 […]

Green Core Training

Robert J. Mohart Multipurpose Center 3200 Wayne, Kansas City, United States

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. […]

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