Recent Features
November 13th was the date for the Fireside Committee of the Kansas City Art Institute’s cocktail reception to thank benefactors of its Feelin’ Groovy fundraising event on November 23rd. Juliette… Read More
The traditional BOTAR Presidents’ Tea was held on August 23rd at The Kansas City Country Club, led by Mandy and Meg Burditt, and Martha Gail Hughey and Andrea Hughey and… Read More
In just one year, Jorge Soberón-Hernández and his team at Arvest Bank led more than 170 financial literacy classes in Kansas City, helping hundreds of people gain the financial knowledge… Read More
Few dancers who have graced Kansas City stages possess the drive, the depth of curiosity, or the breadth of performance experience that Emara Vonae’ Neymour Jackson can claim. The 26-year-old… Read More
Beth Zollars is a community champion, advocate, and philanthropist who has made a great impact on many Kansas City non-profit organizations, especially those involving women. Saint Luke’s Foundation is deeply grateful for Beth’s tremendous leadership, dedication, and generosity. While serving…
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Health Partnership Clinic’s inaugural Snowflake Streak fundraising walk was a wonderful success. More than 200 participants and volunteers enjoyed a family-friendly, one-mile walk around the picturesque Stagecoach Park Loop at the Olathe Community Center. Olathe Mayor John Bacon led the…
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Kansas City Ballet Guild’s annual Nutcracker Luncheon was held on December 12th at Hallbrook Country Club. Members enjoyed remarks from Karen Yungmeyer, Guild president; and David Gray, Kansas City Ballet. The lovely afternoon was planned by Cindy Wurm, vice president…
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January 18th was the date for Catholic Charities Foundation of Northeast Kansas’ 51st Annual Snow Ball, which was held at the Overland Park Convention Center. Kara and Doug Ciocca and Angie and Chris Dierks were the co-presidents. This year’s celebration…
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How about those Chiefs?! With the Chiefs headed to the Super Bowl for an unprecedented third season in a row tomorrow, it is more than clear that football is more than just a game. It’s a culture, a history, and,…
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Benefiting Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey, the Race, Place, & Diversity Awards event was held on January 10th honoring individuals and/or organizations whose actions demonstrate a commitment to advance diversity and equity. The 40th year commemorated the founding board…
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How does 90 months in the Federal Penitentiary translate to running an immensely successful non profit designed to use cognitive thinking and behavior modification to interrupt patterns of thinking based in violence and criminal activity? It’s a complicated question and…
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JCRB|AJC’s Human Relations Event was commemorated on November 24th at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Bill Berkley was honored with the 2024 Henry W. Bloch Human Relations Award. JCRB|AJC also celebrated its 80th anniversary that evening with…
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Jeron Ravin might have been born and raised in Houston, but he is solid in his commitment to Kansas City as the president and CEO of Swope Health. His title means he is in charge of the strategic direction of…
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Kansas City Ballet Guild’s 57th annual gala was held on December 7th at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Lynne and Carl Weilert were the Nutcracker Ball chairmen, and Linda and Topper Johntz served as the Nutcracker Ball…
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