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Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy – 50th Jubilee Civic Service Celebration

Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy’s 50th Jubilee Civic Service Celebration will be held on March 10th at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown. Mindy Corporon will be honored with the Civic Service Award. Guests will enjoy a wonderful evening to celebrate the work of Mindy, who founded the SevenDays organization. Dianne and Congressman Emanuel Cleaver II, Peggy and Terry Dunn, and Debbie Sosland-Edelman and Alan Edelman are the honorary co-chairs, and Jane and Josh Sosland are the event chairs. HBHA is celebrating 57 years of educating and developing a diverse community of Jewish students, while cultivating independent and ethical leaders.

Event Chairs Josh and Jane Sosland

 

Honoree Mindy Corporon

Featured in the January 27, 2024 issue of The Independent. 

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Saint Luke’s Foundation – Spirit of Philanthropy Awards

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