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Kansas City Girls Preparatory Academy – Leading with Love

Leading with Love, a benefit for Kansas City Girls Preparatory Academy, will be held at Loews Kansas City Hotel on June 15th. Christine Kemper, founder and board chair, will lead this inaugural event, with Debby Ballard, Mara Cohara, Tammy Edwards, Jeanette Prenger, and Laura Welch as co-chairs. Ann and Andrew Tisch will be the special guests. Ann is the founder and president of the Student Leadership Network, which served as a model for Kansas City Girls Preparatory Academy. The Academy’s mission is to prepare young women to use their voices to succeed in college, and to lead impactful, meaningful lives.

Mara Cohara, Jeanette Prenger, and Debby Ballard, co-chairs; Founder Christine Kemper, event chair and board chair; and Laura Welch and Tammy Edwards, co-chairs

Featured in the January 21, 2023 issue of The Independent.

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