KC Cares Episode 336

Sharing the stories of local nonprofits and connecting them with the community! We talk with philanthropists, volunteers, community activists, executive directors, and nonprofit lovers from the Kansas City nonprofit community. Be seen, be heard with KC Cares! Kansas City’s Nonprofit Nonprofit Voice!

LatinX Education Collaborative

Edgar Palacios

The LEC is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization dedicated to increase and retaining the number of Latinx education professionals in K-12.

Kansas City Girls Preparatory Academy

Jahna Riley and Vanessa Ramirez

Develop young women to discover their voice, succeed in college, and lead impactful, meaningful lives. When KC Girls Prep welcomes its first students in Fall 2019, it will become the first single-gender, an open-enrollment charter public school in Kansas City. KC Girls Prep will serve young women from across the Kansas City Public School boundaries.

Website: kcgpa.org

Smiles Change Lives

Melanie Johnston

Orthodontic program helping families with the cost of braces and changing lives one smile at a time!

smileschangelives.org

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KC Cares, Kansas City’s nonprofit voice, tells the stories of Kansas City nonprofits and connects them with the community.  Produced by Charitable Communications

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