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SUMMARY:Job One's Business Partner Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:This celebration for National Disability Employment Awareness Month includes networking\, breakfast\, program\, and tours. Hear our mission in action. \n\n\nJob One; To build skills and connections that create employment opportunities for adults with disabilities. Everyone deserves a meaningful day.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/job-ones-business-partner-breakfast/
LOCATION:MO
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Rebeca Swank":MAILTO:rswank@jobonekc.org
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SUMMARY:Growing Futures Early Education Center - Harvesting Hope
DESCRIPTION:The fun evening will feature a delicious menu from Chef D. Watts\, live music\, games\, and a stroll through our local vendors. \nHarvesting Hope\n\n\nGrowing Futures Early Education Center\, a Head Start for children and families\, provides quality early learning opportunities and family support services for children in Johnson County\, Kansas. Its Early Head Start and Head Start program serve children from birth through age five\, and their families.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/growing-futures-early-education-center-harvesting-hope/
LOCATION:Strang Hall Overland Park
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Gabriella Salinas":MAILTO:gsalinas@growingfutureseec.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241004T180000
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SUMMARY:CASA of Johnson & Wyandotte Counties' Hops & Barley
DESCRIPTION:CASA’s annual Hops & Barley event offers an exciting opportunity for guests to enjoy an evening of beer and wine tastings from local businesses\, a wine pull\, an auction\, live music\, dining options\, and a chance to hear a heartwarming story about the children we serve. \n\n\nCASA of Johnson & Wyandotte Counties: To provide a meaningful voice and connection that instills hope and builds resilience for children who have experienced abuse and neglect.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/casa-of-johnson-wyandotte-counties-hops-barley/
LOCATION:The Mint
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Keiasiah Mozee":MAILTO:kmozee@casajwc.com
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SUMMARY:North Kansas City Hospital's Glow All Out
DESCRIPTION:Glow All Out is North Kansas City Hospital’s inaugural fundraising event celebrating the healing impact of our health system on the Northland. Guests will enjoy a modern and chic party on the pitch with great entertainment\, cocktails\, and cuisine. Attire is creative cocktail.\n\n\n\n\n\nNorth Kansas City Hospital; To provide hope and healing to every life we touch.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/north-kansas-citys-hospital-glow-all-out/
LOCATION:CPKC Stadium at Berkley Riverfront Park
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241006
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
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SUMMARY:Alzheimer's Association's Walk to End Alzheimer's - Kansas City
DESCRIPTION:This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease. While there is no fee to register for Walk\, all participants are encouraged to raise critical funds that allow the Alzheimer’s Association to provide 24/7 care\, support and advance research. \n \n\n\nAlzheimer’s Association; Leading the way to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia — by accelerating global research\, driving risk reduction and early detection\, and maximizing quality care and support.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/alzheimers-associations-walk-to-end-alzheimers-kansas-city/
LOCATION:The National WWI Museum and Memorial\, 2 Memorial Drive\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Blatter":MAILTO:lcblatter@alz.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241006
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SUMMARY:Starlight's Annual Benefit Gala
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, this black-tie event raises funds to support Starlight’s mission-based programs while bringing the community together in celebration of the arts. Guests will enjoy a fantastic dinner and live entertainment held on the Starlight stage. \n\n\nStarlight; Connect our community through live arts experiences that entertain\, inspire\, and engage.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/starlights-annual-benefit-gala/
LOCATION:Starlight Theatre\, 4600 Starlight Road\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Andrew Lang - KC Starlight":MAILTO:andrew.lang@kcstarlight.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T173000
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SUMMARY:Community LINC's Rent Party
DESCRIPTION:Emerging from Harlem\, rent parties were a gathering where musicians raised funds to assist someone in paying their rent. Community LINC draws inspiration from these historical rent parties to host its fundraising event where folks can eat\, drink\, dance\, and “raise the rent” for fellow Kansas Citians. \n\n\nCommunity LINC; Ending homelessness\, transforming lives.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/community-lincs-rent-party/
LOCATION:Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center\, 2345 McGee\, Kansas City\, MO\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Morgan":MAILTO:cmorgan@communitylinc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T173000
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SUMMARY:Sheffield Place's Off the Wall for Sheffield Place
DESCRIPTION:The annual art-themed gala features dinner\, signature cocktail\, drinks\, live art\, art by Kansas City artists\, silent and live auctions\, drawings\, program\, and dancing. \n\n\nSheffield Place; To empower homeless mothers and their children to heal from their trauma and become self-sufficient.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/sheffield-places-off-the-wall-for-sheffield-place/
LOCATION:The LEX at Municipal Auditorium
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="David Hanzlick - Sheffield Place":MAILTO:dhanzlick@sheffieldplace.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240311T192900Z
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SUMMARY:FosterAdopt Connect's Road to Home
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a silent auction and cocktail hour\, followed by dinner and a live auction. Although it is a formal event\, we do have new themes each year that help to inspire your choice in attire. \n\n\nFosterAdopt Connect; To provide foster and adoptive children a stable\, loving and nurturing family environment by support and advocacy for abused and neglected children and the families caring for them.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/fosteradopt-connects-road-to-home/
LOCATION:Overland Park Convention Center\, 6000 College Boulevard\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Bethany Duber":MAILTO:bethany.duber@fosteradopt.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T180000
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SUMMARY:KidsTLC's Benefit24
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening filled with stories of hope at our largest fundraiser of the year! Guests will enjoy great food and drinks. \n\n\nKidsTLC; To transform the lives of children and families experiencing mental and behavioral health challenges\, developmental trauma and autism.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/kidstlcs-benefit23/
LOCATION:Union Station Kansas City\, 30 W Pershing Rd\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Rojanae Williams":MAILTO:rwilliams@kidstlc.org
GEO:39.0853749;-94.5861078
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Union Station Kansas City 30 W Pershing Rd Kansas City MO 64108 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=30 W Pershing Rd:geo:-94.5861078,39.0853749
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T180000
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CREATED:20240807T143618Z
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SUMMARY:Guadalupe Centers
DESCRIPTION:Blanco y Negro is traditionally held during Hispanic Heritage Month. It is the premier fundraising event for Guadalupe Centers. Dress in creative black tie attire for this indoor/outdoor party. Whether it’s a ball gown\, cocktail dress\, or a stylish suit with or without a bow tie\, add a pop of color and let your flair shine! \n2024 Blanco y Negro\n\n\n To improve lives in Latino communities throughout the Kansas City area.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/guadalupe-centers/
LOCATION:Guadalupe Centers Administrative Building\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Gladys Jaggers":MAILTO:gjaggers@guadalupecenters.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241009T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241009T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240311T193545Z
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SUMMARY:Women's Committee - UMKC Conservatory's UMKC Scholarship Social Event
DESCRIPTION:An informal afternoon event including social networking with students\, refreshments\, and a musical performance by Conservatory students. \n\n\nWomen’s Committee – UMKC Conservatory; To fund scholarships and promote the interests of UMKC Conservatory students.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/womens-committee-umkc-conservatorys-umkc-scholarship-social-event/
LOCATION:MO
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Michele Hamlett-Weith":MAILTO:mchwdc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241010T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240718T152911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T152924Z
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SUMMARY:HNC Living Foundation; MASKS for AID
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate those overcoming head and neck cancer and the many challenges along their journey during a one evening artful event. Experience culinary\, performing\, and visual arts to raise funds to help patients access life saving care on their journey to survivorship. \nHNC Living Foundation; MASKS for AID\n\n\nHelping head and neck cancer patients live life fully during and after treatment by providing financial aid
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/hnc-living-foundation-masks-for-aid/
LOCATION:The Gallery
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Alyssa LaVelle":MAILTO:alyssa@hncliving.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T080000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240311T193704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T193704Z
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SUMMARY:Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph's Outpace Poverty 5K
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual\, family-fun 5K walk/run! One in eight of our Missouri neighbors are food insecure. We think that number is too high. Join us to raise awareness and help Outpace Poverty in our community. \n\n\nCatholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph; Helping people move to a better life through hope-filled care\, services\, and advocacy; calling all those of goodwill to join us.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/catholic-charities-of-kansas-city-st-josephs-outpace-poverty-5k/
LOCATION:Avila University\, 11901 Wonrall Rd. \, Kansas City\, MO\, 64145\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Walker - Catholic Charities":MAILTO:swalker@ccharities.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240626T172754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T142651Z
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SUMMARY:Liberty Hospital Foundation's 11th Annual Kyleigh's Gift 3k Walk and Family Fun Fest
DESCRIPTION:With your support and participation\, we hope to raise much-needed funds to benefit the Kyleigh’s Gift fund\, which provides infant wellness education and resources\, as well as parental support for pregnancy and infant loss at Liberty Hospital. \n11th Annual Kyleigh’s Gift 3k Walk and Family Fun Fest\n\n\n\n\nThe Liberty Hospital Foundation support patients\, individuals\, families\, and employees in the Liberty Hospital community by creating\, funding\, and promoting programs that improve health\, education\, wellness\, and care.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/liberty-hospital-foundations-11th-annual-kyleighs-gift-3k-walk-and-family-fun-fest/
LOCATION:Liberty Hospital Campus Medical Plaza\, East Parking Lot
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Elizabeth Thorpe-Greenwald":MAILTO:liz.thorpe@libertyhospital.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240311T193937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T193937Z
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SUMMARY:Catholic Education Foundation's Gaudeamus
DESCRIPTION:At the 22nd annual Gaudeamus benefit gala\, leaders in education\, business\, parishes\, and civic groups gather to honor Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann and support Catholic education. \n\n\nCatholic Education Foundation: Provides access to education for at-risk students at the lowest poverty levels. By helping these children and their families with tuition assistance scholarships\, we are transforming their lives with opportunities for an exceptional K-12 Catholic education where academic rigor\, faith and social support are prioritized.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/catholic-education-foundations-gaudeamus-2/
LOCATION:Overland Park Convention Center\, 6000 College Boulevard\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy Meara":MAILTO:ameara@archkck.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241013T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241013T113000
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CREATED:20240618T135027Z
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SUMMARY:Rose Brooks Center's Safe Futures Brunch
DESCRIPTION:A beautiful and fun event focused on educating a community about the important work of Rose Brooks Center. Join our Purple Tie signature event in your favorite shade of purple and enjoy a delicious brunch and cocktails. \n\nThe mission of Rose Brooks Center is to break the cycle of domestic violence so that individuals and families can live free of abuse. Our initiatives are centered around three foundations of care – Keeping Families Safe\, Creating a Safer Community\, and Ending the Cycle of Violence.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/rose-brooks-center/
LOCATION:The Abbott\, 1901 Cherry St\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Kerry Schmittling%3A":MAILTO:kerrys@rosebrooks.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241014
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241015
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240207T192155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T192155Z
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SUMMARY:The Victory Project's 2024 Sporting Invitational
DESCRIPTION:The annual Sporting Invitational Golf Tournament raises funds for The Victory Project\, the foundation of Sporting Kansas City.\n\n\n\nThe Victory Project; The Victory Project\, an initiative of Sporting Kansas City\, is dedicated to helping children through all of life’s challenges. We support children in the Kansas City and Midwest region by uniting players\, associates\, fans\, and community partners.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/the-victory-projects-2024-sporting-invitational/
LOCATION:The Country Club at Loch Lloyd\, 16750 S. Country Club Drive\, Belton\, MO\, 64012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Lexie Clark at Victory Project":MAILTO:lexie.clark@sportingkc.com
GEO:38.8292208;-94.5897599
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241019
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240311T194323Z
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SUMMARY:The Family Conservancy's Blue Carpet Event
DESCRIPTION:A swanky cocktail party featuring a delicious dinner\, live music\, an auction\, and a celebration of a TFC family who has overcome insurmountable odds. \n\n\nThe Family Conservancy; Helping children and families achieve a lifetime of success.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/the-family-conservancys-blue-carpet-event/
LOCATION:The Abbott\, 1901 Cherry St\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Alyssa Perbeck at The Family Conservancy":MAILTO:aperbeck@tfckc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240311T191416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T173338Z
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SUMMARY:Sherwood Autism Center's 50th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Your support will directly impact the individuals and families we serve\, providing them with access to crucial resources\, therapies\, and support networks. Your contribution will enable us to expand our reach\, enhance our programs\, and equip individuals on the autism spectrum to reach their full potential. \n5oth Anniversary Celebration\n\n\nSherwood Autism Center; Sherwood Autism Center educates\, equips\, and empowers children and adults with autism as well as other developmental disabilities to promote independence in family and community life.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/sherwood-autism-centers-50th-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:Vox Theatre Event Space
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Linsey Ferrell":MAILTO:partners@sherwoodcenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T173000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240311T194656Z
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SUMMARY:Saint Luke's Foundation's The Heartland Gala
DESCRIPTION:A black-tie event honoring exceptional cardiovascular care at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute. Guests will enjoy delicious cuisine\, an exciting live auction and amazing entertainment. \n\n\nSaint Luke’s Foundation; We partner with donors to fund innovative healthcare solutions through charitable gifts for research\, education\, new technology\, and the pursuit of excellence in patient care. We strengthen and enhance the delivery of health care services that distinguish Saint Luke’s hospitals and programs in the Greater Kansas City area.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/saint-lukes-foundations-the-heartland-gala/
LOCATION:Loews Kansas City Hotel
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer McBratney":MAILTO:jmcbratney@saint-lukes.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T180000
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SUMMARY:Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault (MOCSA)'s Night Out With MOCSA
DESCRIPTION:MOCSA’s annual cocktail party with a live and silent auction\, food and drinks\, entertainment\, and fun. \n\n\nMetropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault: To improve the lives of those impacted by sexual abuse and assault and to prevent sexual violence in our community.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/metropolitan-organization-to-counter-sexual-assault-mocsas-night-out-with-mocsa/
LOCATION:MO
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra Williams at MOCSA":MAILTO:swilliams@mocsa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241020T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241020T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240722T170838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T170911Z
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SUMMARY:JDRF Kansas & Missouri - JDRF One Walk Kansas City
DESCRIPTION:Show the world that together\, we can conquer type 1 diabetes (T1D). Join us for a day of fun activities\, celebrating our inspiring community and walking together to get one step closer to a world without type 1 diabetes. \nJDRF One Walk Kansas City\n\n\nTo accelerate life-changing breakthroughs to cure\, prevent and treat T1D and its complications.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/jdrf-kansas-missouri-jdrf-one-walk-kansas-city/
LOCATION:The National WWI Museum and Memorial\, 2 Memorial Drive\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Madison Mueller":MAILTO:mmueller@jdrf.org
GEO:39.0777839;-94.5848097
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The National WWI Museum and Memorial 2 Memorial Drive Kansas City MO 64108 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2 Memorial Drive:geo:-94.5848097,39.0777839
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240618T134345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T155337Z
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SUMMARY:Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission's 75th Annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:As a nationally recognized nonprofit\, we advocate\, develop strategies and operate innovative programs that bring people and public safety agencies together to power a safer\, better Greater Kansas City community. \n\nBringing our community leaders and area law enforcement personnel together for the good of everyone in every corner of our greater Kansas City community.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/kansas-city-metropolitan-crime-commission/
LOCATION:MO
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Tami Holthus":MAILTO:tholthus@kc-crime.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240820T172956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T172956Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Ambassadors - Blue Jean Bash
DESCRIPTION:The seventh annual event will feature a ribbon cutting and tour (free) to celebrate the grand opening of our new headquarters. Guests will enjoy listening to our youth as they share stories of empowerment and how they plan to make a positive impact in Greater Kansas City. Wear your favorite denim or come as you are! \nGrand Opening- Blue Jean Bash \n\n\nAn educational employment program designed to empower underserved teenage youth with important life skills\, soft job skills\, creative expression\, and adult mentors\, helping them become future community leaders willing and able to work for positive change.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/youth-ambassadors-blue-jean-bash/
LOCATION:Youth Ambassadors
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Lara Salgado":MAILTO:marketing@youthambassadorskc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240719T175936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T155702Z
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SUMMARY:Great Plains SPCA
DESCRIPTION:Best In Show Finale; Best In Show Finale is an online animal photo contest\, which culminates in an exclusive in-person event where a new mural of the winners will be revealed. Wear your favorite creative cocktail attire and enjoy a silent auction\, appetizers and cocktails\, puppies\, and much more \nGreat Plains SPCA\n\n\nTo drive change in our community through innovative programs that promote adoption\, outreach\, and a better life for pets and the people who love them
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/great-plains-spca/
LOCATION:Great Plains SPCA
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Kyle Gabrielson":MAILTO:kgabrielson@greatplainsspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T183000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240311T194851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T164823Z
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SUMMARY:Belles of the American Royal's 75th Anniversary BOTAR Ball
DESCRIPTION:In addition to celebrating the organization’s 75th anniversary\, the BOTAR Ball will introduce the 2024 BOTARs and their Escorts (heralded in by the ball’s Pages) for the annual waltz performance. Guests will enjoy this spectacular show in between a festive cocktail hour\, dinner\, and dancing. \n\n\nBelles of the American Royal; The object of this organization shall be to foster interest among its members in the social and civic activities pertaining to events sponsored by or conducted by the American Royal Association\, and to make available their efficient volunteer services for American Royal activities. \n 
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/belles-of-the-american-royals-75th-anniversary-botar-ball/
LOCATION:Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown\, 200 W 12th Street\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Berg":MAILTO:jberg1@me.com
GEO:39.1004841;-94.5862754
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown 200 W 12th Street Kansas City MO 64105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=200 W 12th Street:geo:-94.5862754,39.1004841
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20241009T153958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T153958Z
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SUMMARY:Answering the Call - 5th Annual Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION: Join us for a night of camaraderie\, competition\, and unforgettable memories. Guests will enjoy dinner and drinks\, followed by the ultimate trivia showdown. \nAnswering the Call; 5th Annual Trivia Night\n\n\nTo aid and support all First Responders in a time of crisis and link community support to local first responders during a difficult time
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/answering-the-call-5th-annual-trivia-night/
LOCATION:Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center\, 1800 Bass Pro Drive\, Independence \, MO\, 64055\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Ronnie Doumitt":MAILTO:r.doumitt@atc911.org
GEO:39.0376855;-94.3758407
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center 1800 Bass Pro Drive Independence  MO 64055 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1800 Bass Pro Drive:geo:-94.3758407,39.0376855
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240311T194155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T144628Z
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SUMMARY:Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art's ArtSmash - Kemper Museum Annual Gala
DESCRIPTION:ArtSmash is a party: no big speeches\, just brilliant cuisine\, music\, dancing\, and entertainment among the art of our time. Help keep exhibitions and public programs free and accessible for everyone. \n\n\nKemper Museum of Contemporary Art; Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art exhibits\, collects\, and engages in a free and welcoming environment for all.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/kemper-museum-of-contemporary-arts-artsmash-kemper-museum-annual-gala/
LOCATION:Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art\, 4420 Warwick Boulevard\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Don Schreiner - Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art":MAILTO:dschreiner@kemperart.org
GEO:39.0463201;-94.585032
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art 4420 Warwick Boulevard Kansas City MO 64111 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4420 Warwick Boulevard:geo:-94.585032,39.0463201
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T054953
CREATED:20240807T144321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T171824Z
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SUMMARY:AdventHealth Kansas City Foundation Tiny Tim Holiday Fantasy
DESCRIPTION:Don your festive attire and kick off the holiday season with raffles\, dinner\, a Festive Fashion Face-Off\, and a live auction. Benefiting the amazing programs at B.E. Smith Family Center\, home of Britain Development and Early Learning\, promoting understanding and inclusion of children with special needs. \nTiny Tim Holiday Fantasy\n\n\nInspiring a healthier Kansas City through the power of generosity.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/adventhealth-kansas-city-foundation-2/
LOCATION:Overland Park Convention Center\, 6000 College Boulevard\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Johanna Blackburn":MAILTO:johanna.dierdorfblackburn@adventhealth.com
GEO:38.9278464;-94.6549666
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Overland Park Convention Center 6000 College Boulevard Overland Park KS 66211 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=6000 College Boulevard:geo:-94.6549666,38.9278464
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