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A Milestone Day for Kinetic
A Milestone Day for KineticA Special Message from Matt Beem, Chairman and CEO(LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM) It’s a milestone day for Kinetic. In an event earlier today at the House of Lords, we celebrated our acquisition of Skylark Works Ltd., an Oxford University social venture spin-out company. Kinetic President Karin Cox and Skylark co-founder Jonathan Smith, who now serves as Kinetic’s United Kingdom Managing Director, joined me and a select group of guests at the event. The acquisition
Fight The Hunger This Giving Season - Starts Now
A few easy ways to make a difference for neighbors in need this month:Tomorrow is Halloween, and an empty fridge isn’t the kind of scare anyone deserves. Join the Fall Food Drive by shopping the Amazon Wishlist today.Make the holidays shine for kids in our community! Sign up for the annual Christmas Drive today. Applications close November 15th.Here’s an easy way to bring your company, church, or community group together for a good cause this winter: sign up to host a Red Bag Food Drive today!JOIN THE FOOD
Resident Artists of Englewood Arts 2025-2026
Meet the Artists 2025-2026 Resident Artists of Englewood Arts Join us in welcoming and celebrating our newest cohort of artists! The Artist-in-Residence program is a cornerstone of the Englewood Arts Center. Our resident artists bring energy, creativity, and community to our spaces—their presence and contributions can be seen and felt throughout our programs and initiatives. Now is the perfect time to get to know our 2025-2026 Artists-in-Residence. Their talent and dedication extend well
Cottonwood Incorporated Voted Best of Lawrence
We're pleased and honored to be voted 1st place in these Best of Lawrence categories this year! Best Place to Work 100+ employees Best Nonprofit Best Staffing Agency - JobLink Best Admin Assistant - Jane Bowers Best Social Media Nonprofit
Women’s Employment Network Launches “AI for Beginners” Certificate Course to Equip Job Seekers for the Future of Work
The Women’s Employment Network (WEN), a leading Kansas City nonprofit dedicated to helping women achieve career success and financial independence, has launched a new online course designed to make artificial intelligence more accessible for job seekers and career changers. The program, “AI for Beginners: Earn Your Certificate,” was created by Amy Coleman-Miller, MIT alumna and WEN’s AI & Digital Programs Lead, to provide practical, step-by-step guidance on using AI in the job search
A Second Chance as an Adult Learner with Great Jobs KC
Beginning Again Tim is a University of Missouri, Kansas City graduate supported by the KC Scholars Adult Learner Program. Tim worked as a Graphic Design Technician in 2020, but his role soon dissolved when COVID-19 hit the community. Instead of looking for a position that would be a short-term fix, Tim decided it was time to pursue his passion for programming and web development and land a job in the tech field. As Tim began this process, he soon realized the struggles of finding a quality job in this
Accounting Today Ranks RSM No. 5 on List of 2025 Top 100 Firms
CHICAGO – (April 29, 2025) – Accounting Today released its 2025 Top 100 Firms list last month, ranking RSM US LLP (“RSM”) – the leading provider of assurance, tax and consulting services for the middle market – No. 5 on the list. This is the 19th consecutive year RSM has received this ranking on the annual list. The “Planting the Seeds of Growth” section of Accounting Today’s special report states that the largest firms in the profession are incorporating a variety of elements into their overall growth
