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Sharing the stories of local nonprofits and connecting them with the community! We talk with philanthropists, volunteers, community activists, executive directors, and non-profit lovers from the Kansas City nonprofit community. Be seen, be heard with KC Cares! Kansas City’s Nonprofit Voice!
On episode 369 of KC Cares, we talk with Carrie Coogan, Deputy Dir. of Public Affairs & Community Engagement with Kansas City Public Library! Great discussion about community services! Listen now!
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Kansas City Public Library | Sat Jan 18 2020
Carrie Coogan, Deputy Dir. of Public Affairs & Community Engagement
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Previous Episodes!
Derrick Johnson Empowering Youth Through Education and Literacy
Derrick Johnson, the Kansas City Chiefs’ all-time leading tackler, has carried his drive from the field into philanthropy. In this KC Cares interview, he shares how his Defend the Dream Foundation transforms school libraries in low-income communities, giving kids access to age-appropriate books and bright, inviting spaces to read. He also discusses his new children’s book, Super DJ Saves Field Day, co-written with his wife, which encourages kids to discover their inner strength and values.
Johnson County Community College Foundation Impact
Joy Ginsburg In this KC Cares interview, Joy Ginsberg discusses her role as the Executive Director of the Johnson County Community College Foundation. With a mission to support student success, the foundation manages $52 million in assets, including $34 million in...
Guadalupe Centers: A Century of Impact on Kansas City’s Latino Community
Guadalupe Centers, Kansas City’s historic Latino-focused nonprofit, celebrates 100+ years of community service. CEO Beto Lopez discusses its education initiatives, including a thriving charter school system, and its innovative programs addressing housing and senior needs.
