MOCSA – 30th annual Community Luncheon
Survivor Sarah Klein will be the keynote speaker at the 30th annual Community Luncheon to benefit MOCSA on May 1st at the Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown. As an attorney and a survivor of Olympic women’s gymnastics doctor, Larry Nassar, Sarah is an ally and an inspiration to so many. Given the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the 2018 ESPY Awards ceremony, she uses her voice and her story to fight sexual abuse. The Honorary Co-chairs are Kathy Koehler and Heather Bortnick, and the Event Co-chairs are Monica Gray and Chris Gray. Community Support Committee Co-chairs are Leah and Arlan Vomhof and Sujal Shah and Holly Garber.
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