Women’s Foundation of Greater Kansas City – Rachel Alexandra Girls Grant Project
The Women’s Foundation of Greater Kansas City celebrated the 13th graduating class of Rachel Alexandra Girls Grant Project (RAGGP) on May 21st at American Century Investments. The high school senior women that were recruited to be members of RAGGP learned about grant-making and managing funds throughout their memberships. The inspiring and uplifting ceremony featured seniors’ memories from the past year and their upcoming plans for the future.
Also featured in the June 23rd issue of The Independent
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| Ja’Kayla Bibbs, Sabrina Norris and Angela Curry | Ciana Lesley, Siobhan McLaughlin Lesley, Laura McConnell, and Elizabeth Wayda |
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| Craig and Mary Sue Perkins, Marjorie Perkins, Brook VanSickle, and Denise VanSickle |
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