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SUMMARY:High Aspirations
DESCRIPTION:Raising African American males’ aspirations by initiating innovative ways to improve the quality of their lives spiritually\, emotionally\, socially\, and academically. \nMentors Challenge\n\n\nThis occasion is an opportunity for you to recognize a mentor to whom you owe part of your success – that special someone who took the time to make a positive difference in your life.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/high-aspirations/
LOCATION:Fiorella’s Event Center\, 9000 W 137th St\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Henry Wash - High Aspirations":MAILTO:henry@highaspirationskc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241115
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240730T152733Z
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UID:66375-1731542400-1731628799@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Association of Fundraising Professionals\, Greater Kansas City Chapter
DESCRIPTION:Empowering individuals and organizations to practice ethical fundraising through professional education and relationships\, research\, and advocacy. \nNational Philanthropy Day KC Celebration \n\n\nFounded in 1986 by presidential proclamation of the Association of Fundraising Professionals to recognize charitable giving in all its forms\, AFPKC celebrates this day locally with an annual special event honoring Kansas City individuals and companies that embody the spirit of philanthropy.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/association-of-fundraising-professionals-greater-kansas-city-chapter/
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Bolton":MAILTO:community.afpglobal.org/afpkc/events2/npd48139117
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240820T173407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T173407Z
UID:66516-1731520800-1731520800@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Native Sons & Daughters of Greater Kansas City - 2024 Outstanding Kansas Citian Gala
DESCRIPTION:The 52nd annual semi-formal event will honor one or more prominent Kansas Citians who are currently or have been very involved in the development and preservation of history in the Greater Kansas City area. Guests will enjoy dinner and a silent auction. \n2024 Outstanding Kansas Citian Gala\n\n\nDedicated to the historic preservation of the unique and rich heritage of the greater Kansas City metropolitan area\, both in Missouri and Kansas\, through advocacy\, education\, and restoration. It also seeks to preserve and maintain archives of historical interest relating to the development.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/native-sons-daughters-of-greater-kansas-city-2024-outstanding-kansas-citian-gala/
LOCATION:The Carriage Club
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert Denzel":MAILTO:denzel1900@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241111T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240327T155009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T152158Z
UID:65101-1731348000-1731348000@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Jackson County CASA's Cocktails for CASA - A Night of Hope
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of fun that includes signature cocktails\, music\, unique silent and live auction items\, photo booth\, wine pull\, delicious hors d’oeuvres and desserts. \n\n\nJackson County CASA \nTo be a child’s voice in court. We advocate for children who have experienced abuse or neglect\, knowing every child deserves a safe and stable home.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/jackson-county-casas-cocktails-for-casa-a-night-of-hope/
LOCATION:The Abbott\, 1901 Cherry St\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Lara Klover - Jackson County CASA":MAILTO:lklover@jacksoncountycasa-mo.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20241011T151301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T151301Z
UID:66827-1731175200-1731175200@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:UMKC - Crescendo Gala 2024
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a cocktail hour\, a seated dinner\, and performances by our talented Conservatory faculty and students. \nUMKC – Crescendo Gala 2024\n\n\nTo promote learning through the discovery\, preservation and dissemination of knowledge of public value across a broad spectrum of disciplines and fields of study.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/umkc-crescendo-gala-2024/
LOCATION:The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art\, 4525 Oak St\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Mattison":MAILTO:mmattison@kumc.edu 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240327T155152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T155152Z
UID:65103-1731175200-1731175200@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Newhouse's Imagine a Day Gala
DESCRIPTION:An inspirational evening where guests learn about the strength of survivors of domestic violence and Newhouse. Guests enjoy a chef-crafted gourmet dinner\, live and silent auctions\, entertainment\, and impactful messages from survivors. \n\n\nNewhouse; Newhouse shatters the barriers that feed the cycle of abuse and partners with survivors to achieve safety\, self-sufficiency\, and whole-person healing through our ecosystem of transformative services.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/newhouses-imagine-a-day-gala-2/
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Christopher Stibbs":MAILTO:chriss@newhouseshelter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20241017T214720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T214720Z
UID:66994-1731171600-1731171600@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:The Kansas City Free Eye Clinic - Glimmer
DESCRIPTION:To preserve sight\, support underserved communities\, and create a future where no one is held back by vision problems \nThe Kansas City Free Eye Clinic – Glimmer\n\n\nGlimmer celebrates 16 years of KC Free Eye Clinic providing sight-saving eye care and glasses to adults and children in our community. The fun event will feature delicious food\, a program\, and a getaway trip raffle.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/the-kansas-city-free-eye-clinic-glimmer/
LOCATION:Rumely Historic Event Space
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240807T144321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T171824Z
UID:66440-1730998800-1730998800@kcindependent.com
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T190000
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CREATED:20240311T194155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T144628Z
UID:64963-1730574000-1730574000@kcindependent.com
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20241009T153958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T153958Z
UID:66821-1730566800-1730566800@kcindependent.com
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T183000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240311T194851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T164823Z
UID:64971-1729967400-1729967400@kcindependent.com
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240719T175936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T155702Z
UID:66259-1729792800-1729792800@kcindependent.com
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:20241024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240820T172956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T172956Z
UID:66512-1729785600-1729789200@kcindependent.com
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:20241024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240618T134345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T155337Z
UID:65913-1729767600-1729767600@kcindependent.com
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/
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Tami Holthus":MAILTO:tholthus@kc-crime.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241020T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241020T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240722T170838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T170911Z
UID:66292-1729422000-1729422000@kcindependent.com
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240311T194524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T194524Z
UID:64967-1729360800-1729360800@kcindependent.com
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/
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra Williams at MOCSA":MAILTO:swilliams@mocsa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T173000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240311T194656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T194656Z
UID:64969-1729359000-1729359000@kcindependent.com
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:20241019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T133000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240311T191416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T173338Z
UID:64930-1729335600-1729344600@kcindependent.com
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;VALUE=DATE:20241018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241019
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240311T194323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T194323Z
UID:64965-1729209600-1729295999@kcindependent.com
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;VALUE=DATE:20241014
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241015
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240207T192155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T192155Z
UID:64573-1728864000-1728950399@kcindependent.com
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241013T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241013T113000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240618T135027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T155536Z
UID:65916-1728819000-1728819000@kcindependent.com
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;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240311T193937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T193937Z
UID:64960-1728756000-1728756000@kcindependent.com
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:20241012T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T153000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240626T172754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T142651Z
UID:66029-1728747000-1728747000@kcindependent.com
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:20241012T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T080000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240311T193704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T193704Z
UID:64958-1728720000-1728720000@kcindependent.com
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:20241010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241010T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240718T152911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T152924Z
UID:66243-1728583200-1728583200@kcindependent.com
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:20241009T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241009T163000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240311T193545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T193545Z
UID:64956-1728491400-1728491400@kcindependent.com
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/
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Michele Hamlett-Weith":MAILTO:mchwdc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240807T143618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T143618Z
UID:66436-1728151200-1728151200@kcindependent.com
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:20241005T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240311T193033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T193128Z
UID:64949-1728151200-1728151200@kcindependent.com
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240311T192900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T192900Z
UID:64947-1728151200-1728151200@kcindependent.com
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:20241005T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T173000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152253
CREATED:20240311T193255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T193255Z
UID:64952-1728149400-1728149400@kcindependent.com
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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