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The Road Home at the Grain Valley Fair
On September 8th and 9th of 2023, The Road Home was able to raise over $600 at the Grain Valley Fair. We had a Plinko game that could win you a prize every time for a $5 donation. The people were wonderful, and the weather was great! We are on our way to changing some lives.
YMCA Names New Chief Operating Officer
(Kansas City, Mo.) - Caleb Cooper will be the new Chief Operating Officer of the YMCA of Greater Kansas City beginning October 9. The Y selected Cooper following a nationwide search. Cooper brings more than 20 years of experience from Ys across the country. Most recently he was the Vice President of Equity and Belonging for the YMCA of South Hampton Roads. In his previous roles, Cooper successfully led more than 14 different YMCA locations, raised more than $2 million dollars to benefit marginalized
KC Job Fair Puts New Opportunities Within Reach
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Merve Beuhler Community Engagement Coordinator 816-595-1299 mbuehler@kcwen.org KC Job Fair Puts New Opportunities Within Reach KANSAS CITY, MO. — August 11th, 2023 — Top Kansas City-area employers, including Country Club Bank, EarlysART, FedEx Ground, Kansas City Public Library, and many more will be at the WEN’s KC Job Fair on Thursday, October 19th, from 1pm to 4pm at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center located at 2345 McGee Street, Kansas City, MO
Nonprofit Connect Honors 70 Nonprofit Organizations During the 2022 Philly Awards Week
Kansas City, MO – November 18, 2022 - Nonprofit Connect honors 70 nonprofit organizations for excellence in marketing and communications at the 2022 Philly Awards Week, with two live-streamed presentations on November 15 & 16 and an in-person reception on Thursday, November 17 at the Vox Theatre. Any and all nonprofit organizations were invited to submit marketing & communication pieces in a variety of categories. Nonprofit Connect received over 215 entries from our Nonprofit Members in 2022. Entries
