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SparkWheel Welcomes Alexis Carter-Black as Chief Development Officer
LAWRENCE, KS — SparkWheel is thrilled to announce the appointment of Alexis Carter-Black as its new Chief Development Officer. With a remarkable career spanning over 25 years in the public sector, Alexis brings a wealth of experience and expertise in fundraising, strategic planning, and organizational development to SparkWheel.Throughout her career, Alexis has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to advancing mission-driven organizations. Her work has encompassed key roles in government and nonprofit
SparkWheel Wins Gold Philly Award for Best Website
LAWRENCE, KS — SparkWheel is proud to announce that its Marketing and Communications team has been awarded the Gold Philly Award for Best Website by Nonprofit Connect. The award celebrates excellence in nonprofit marketing and communications, highlighting outstanding achievements that advance organizational missions and connect with diverse audiences. The winning website, www.sparkwheel.org, was recognized for its exceptional design, user experience, and ability to effectively convey SparkWheel’s mission
News Release: 12/2/2024
Growth Ministries Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to serving the needs of incarcerated individuals, is excited to announce the launch of a groundbreaking new program: an Entrepreneurial Workshop for Inmates. This innovative program will equip inmates with the skills and knowledge necessary to start and manage their own businesses upon release, fostering economic self-sufficiency, reducing recidivism, and strengthening our communities. The year-long program will cover essential
Welcome House - Embracing New Seasons and New Adventures
October was one for the books at Welcome House. From haunted attractions to fireside meetings, we packed in a full lineup of activities that brought the guys together with family, friends and community. We kicked off the season by heading for some Halloween fun, where we got our fair share of scares. A huge thanks to Zombie Purge for an unforgettable night—dodging zombies isn’t something we’ll forget anytime soon! We balanced out the thrills with fireside meetings, taking some time to connect and talk
HALO is Hiring 20 New Positions in Kansas City!
Full Time, Part-Time, Day and Overnight Youth Advocates, PRNs, and Learning Center Assistant Positions Available Kansas City, MO — HALO, a nonprofit that helps homeless and at-risk children around the world, is growing its Kansas City team with the expansion of its new HALO Learning Center and HALO Homes. The new Kansas City HALO project opens in Fall 2024, located at Interstate 435 and Blue Pkwy, near the Chiefs and Royals Stadiums. The project includes a Boys Home, Girls Home, and an expanded