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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
Skilled KC Technical Institute Career Training in Kansas City
SKILLED KC TECHINCAL INSTITUTE Steve LaNasa| Manager Skilled KC Technical Institute provides quality training for in-demand careers, giving students the opportunity to get good paying jobs in months, not years. Students will need a high school...
Camp Valor Outdoors Wounded Veterans Programs Kansas City
CAMP VALOR OUTDOORS John Schwent| Founder & Executive Director The mission of Camp Valor Outdoors is torecognize & honor our wounded veterans & theirfamilies with the opportunity to participate incompetitive outdoor activities with...
Brothers Liberating Our Community African American Engagement in Kansas City
BROTHERS LIBERATING OUR COMMUNITY (B.L.OC.) Cornell Ellis| Founder The BLOC (Brothers Liberating Our Communities) is a professional network of Black men working in education to uplift our communities through this important work.Armed with a focus...
KC Shepherds Center Adult Community Programs in Kansas City
KC SHEPHERD'S CENTER Janet Baker| Executive Director KC Shepherd's Center adopts and maintains a model of lifecycle needs-driven programs and services that meet the changing multi-faceted needs of older adults as they age, keeping them independent...
Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints Giving Machines
GIVING MACHINES KC Barb McEver| Executive Director Relief International began partnering with Latter-day Saint Charities in 2017. Together, our work aims to foster resilience and long-term development in communities affected by humanitarian crises....
Project 1020 Adult Homelessness in Kansas City Community
PROJECT 1020 Barb McEver| Executive Director Project 10❤️20 provides shelter, support, and compassion to all adults experiencing homelessness while helping them utilize community resources to achieve their goals. visit them here: project1020.org...
Community Capital Fund Discusses Community Development
COMMUNITY CAPITAL FUND Phyliss Hardwick| Executive Director Since 2012, the Community Capital Fund (CCF) has invested in innovative and measurable community development that aligns with and strengthens the financial, human, and social capital of...
Lyric Opera of Kansas City Nonprofit Community Arts
LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY Debra Sandler Kemper| General Director & CEO Founded in 1958 and now one of the nation's premiere regional opera companies, Lyric Opera of Kansas City brings high-quality live operatic performances to the people of...
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.
