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Kansas City’s Nonprofit Voice!

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 371 of KC Cares, we talk with Steve Riach, Director with One Heart Mentoring! Great discussion about youth incarceration mentoring! Listen now!

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One Heart Mentoring | Sat Feb 01 2020

Steve Riach, Director

The One Heart Project is a national collaborative initiative that provides mentors, education and training programs, and ancillary elements to incarcerated and probated youth, to equip them with the necessary tools and life skills.
The One Heart Kansas City Mentoring Initiative is designed to reach youthful offenders in the metro Kansas City area, as well as statewide in Kansas and Missouri.

https://www.oneheart.com/

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