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Hope Village Breaks Ground: 21 New Homes Coming to KC's East Side
Hope Village Groundbreaking Ceremony — July 13, 2026 On Monday, July 13, The Hope Center KC and Sankofa EDG broke ground on Hope Village, a new housing initiative bringing 21 attainable homes to Kansas City's East Side. Located at 3216 Chestnut Ave., the development will include nine single-family homes and six duplexes — each featuring three bedrooms, two baths, and a one-and-a-half-car garage — primarily geared toward families earning between 80% and 120% of area median income.Hope Village builds on The
News Release: 7/13/2026
Patty Robertson, Program Liaisonprobertson@jacksoncountycares.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Community Mental Health Fund Announces First Cohort of Community Grant Recipients Funding will provide Jackson County residents with broader access to whole-person mental health services. KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, July 13, 2026 The 2026 recipients of the Community Mental Health Fund’s (CMHF) inaugural Community Grants include 18 agencies that offer mental health services ranging from
The Linda Hall Names Dr. Jacob Campbell Senior Vice President of Research and Collections
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Linda Hall: Science Library and Arboretum is pleased to announce that Jacob Campbell, Ph.D., joined the institution as senior vice president of research and collections. In this new role on The Linda Hall’s Executive Leadership team, Campbell will provide strategic leadership for the Library's research, scholarship, collections, and curatorial activities. He will oversee the institution's library services, fellowship programs, special collections, and arboretum while helping shape a
Seton Center Hygiene Drive
Please help Seton Center by holding a drive to restock our hygiene supplies! Host a drive at your local gym, workplace, neighborhood, etc. For more information, contact Lee Marshall at lmarshall@setonkc.org or Paula Davis at pdavis@setonkc.org.
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FIFA World Cup Kansas City Stadium Tour
Overview Go behind the scenes and experience the tournament like never before. Exclusive access to locker rooms, media zones, premium areas.Step inside the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Kansas City Stadium Go behind the scenes and experience the tournament like never before. The FIFA World Cup 2026™ Stadium Tour gives you exclusive access to locker rooms, media zones, premium areas and iconic pitch viewpoints. Led by expert guides, each tour brings the stadium’s matchday transformation to life—offering insider
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Night in Napa 2026!
Please join us for Night in Napa 2026, an elegant evening that celebrates the elegance of art, music, food, and fine wine in the beautiful Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art -- all while raising funds for Harmony Project KC! Enjoy delicious pairings from three-time James Beard Foundation Outstanding Chef Award nominee, Ted Habiger, chef owner of Oil on Linen, alongside hand-selected wines. Our students will also perform pieces selected to match the beauty of Edra Soto’s “the place of dwelling” exhibition.
