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Understanding Emotions and Motivation of Nonprofit Donors
UNDERSTANDING EMOTION AND MOTIVATIONS Katie Lord|Nonprofit Expert PROOF is a market research company that specializes in understanding emotions and motivations. visit them here: proofpositioning.com Find us on Facebook:@ Kccaresradio Twitter: @kccaresradio...
Brain Injury Association of Kansas and Kansas City Brain Injury Advocacy
BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF KANSAS & KANSAS CITY Robin Abramowitz|Executive Director Their mission is to provide ongoing brain injury advocacy, education and resources. Their vision is to support people living with brain injury to live their lives to the fullest....
Tyreek Hill Family Foundation Kansas City Nonprofit
THE TYREEK HILL FAMILY FOUNDATION Tyreek Hill|Founder Through the Cheetah Scholarship Fund, free football camps, fundraising events and more, the Tyreek Hill Family Foundation helps at-risk youth reach their goals. The foundation focuses on two areas that are key to...
Seven Days Promotes Kindness and Compassion
SEVEN DAYS Mindy Corporon|Co-Founder SevenDays® is a Kansas-City based nonprofit organization that overcomes hate by promoting kindness and understanding through education and dialogue. SevenDays® was born out of hate when a White Supremacist murdered Reat Underwood,...
Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership Expert Brent Never
MIDWEST CENTER FOR NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP "ASK THE EXPERT" Brent Never|Director The Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership is the nonprofit research and leadership development center of the Department of Public Affairs of the Henry W. Bloch School of Management at the...
DeBruce Foundation Discusses Economic Growth Opportunity in Kansas City
DEBRUCE FOUNDATION Leigh Anne Taylor Knight|Executive Director & COO The DeBruce Foundation is a national nonprofit foundation based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Foundation’s mission is to expand pathways to economic growth and opportunity. visit them here:...
Kansas City Parade of Hearts Public Art Experience
PARADE OF HEARTS Jenn Nussbeck| Co-Chair The mission for the parade of hearts is to unite our region through an incredible public art experience. Original artwork based on the kc heart will be placed around the region and promoted as a tourism activity. The goal is to...
Aureus Impact Helps Reduce Domestic Violence
AUREUS IMPACT Tracey Passentino| President & Co-Founder Aureus Impact, a Kansas City Nonprofit, aims to reduce domestic violence by prevention, starting with creating tools that support development of self-worth, which they believe is the core negative issue...
Nonprofit Board Governance Tips with David Oliver
NONPROFIT BOARD GOVERNANCE David Oliver| Nonprofit Expert helping companies diversify and strengthen their boards and implement best practices in board/management relations. He has a particular interest in issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion in building a...
Center for Practical Bioethics Ethical Issues in Healthcare
CENTER FOR PRACTICAL BIOETHICS John Carney| CEO The Center has been raising and responding to ethical issues in health and healthcare since 1984. The Kansas City-based nonprofit applies bioethics to real-life experiences of patients, providers and policymakers...
Heartland Black Chamber of Commerce African American Entrepreneurship in Kansas City
HEARTLAND BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Kim Randolph| President Our team strives to provide committed and visionary leadership and advocacy in the realization of economic empowerment. Through the creation of partnerships, resources, and initiatives, we aim to support...
The Central Exchange Women Leadership and Community in Kansas City
THE CENTRAL EXCHANGE Ann Hackett| Chief Learning & Engagement Officer Since 1980, Central Exchange believes that all women should have the opportunity to reach their full potential by expanding their professional skills and growing their diverse networks through a...
Miracle of Innocence Lamonte McIntyre Fighting for Wrongly Convicted
MIRACLE OF INNOCENCE Lamonte McIntyre| Founder They help free the innocent and provide care for them when they go home. They assist with legal resources for case investigation, case development, trial resources, appeals, and prisoner representation. Their goal is...
Lock-ett Foundation Youth Development Leadership in Kansas City
LOCK-ETT UP FOUNDATION Kevin Lockett| Founder Our mission is to implement and assist programs that target at-risk and disadvantaged youth and strongly focus on education, youth development, leadership, and growth in reading and community service. visit them here:...
Lead to Read KC Advancing Literacy Kansas City Community
LEAD TO READ KC Pauly Hart| Executive Director Lead to Read KC was launched in 2011 by Lynn and Jean Rundle. Both former teachers, Lynn and Jean mentored and tutored teens. They realized that many of these very intelligent kids couldn’t read fluently – and a few...
KC Cares is one of the few media outlets focused on highlighting activities in the nonprofit community. Weekly, organizations have the opportunity to talk about the mission and focus of their nonprofit organization. The program helps raise awareness about these organizations within the KC community. KC Cares is a valuable resource to support the health and stability of the KC region’s nonprofit community.
