Are you a Kansas City area young person, who is currently a 9th-12th grader, interested in working a paid internship this summer? Students click here to start your application! Are you a Kansas City area organization interested in hosting a high school-aged intern this summer? Organizations click here to learn more.
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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!
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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Mason-Halpin Fieldhouse Women's Basketball vs. Quincy Hawks - 5:15 p.m. Men's Basketball vs. Quincy Hawks - 7:30 p.m. Calling all junior RU Hawks basketball fans! Join us for Youth Basketball Night in Mason-Halpin Fieldhouse for a fun night of basketball including: All kids K-8 wearing their basketball jerseys, team t-shirts, or Hawks gear will get […]
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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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. […]
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!
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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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 […]
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!
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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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!
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 […]
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 of the Second Chance Program. The proposed program will include evidence-based training objectives and provide engaging activities to help justice impacted participants work through thinking […]
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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!
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 ACTION with some of Kansas City's most experienced social justice organizers.
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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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 […]
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!
Virtual event, can also call in.
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 […]
Virtual event, can also call in.
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 […]
Forum to End Gun Violence
