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YMCA of Greater Kansas City – Challenge Your Fashion

YMCA of Greater Kansas City’s 15th annual Challenge Your Fashion event was held on April 27th at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown. The evening featured dinner, an auction, and a fabulous fashion show with YMCA Challenger athletes and local professional athletes taking the runway. Proceeds provide funds for kids with disabilities to play sports through the YMCA Challenger Program and accessible sports complex.

(Front row) Ellen Gude, Claire Harrison, and Grant Harrison (back row) Andrew Anderson, Kate Troske, Tracy Dillon, Jeff Dillon, Julia Taylor, and Anthony Taylor
Kenzie White, YMCA Challenger athlete
Kerri Stowell, KC Wolf, and Mark Moberly
Ike Opara, formerly of Sporting KC
Raegan Schurr, YMCA of Greater Kansas City; Steven St. John, emcee; and Mark Hulet, YMCA of Greater Kansas City

Featured in the June 29, 2024 PRIDE Issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Rob Smith Photography

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