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KC Cares Episode 347 Aug 13, 2019

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Kansas City’s Nonprofit Voice!

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!

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Black Community Fund Pat MacDonald, Executive Director and senior philanthropic advisor

The Black Community Fund is the region’s largest charitable fund focused solely on meeting the needs of, and areas of value and interest to, Black people in Kansas City.The Black Community Fund is the region’s largest charitable fund focused solely on meeting the needs of, and areas of value and interest to, Black people in Kansas City.

www.blackcommunityfund.org

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Sisters Circle Fund Marie McCarther, Co-founder

Established in 2016, the Sisters’ Circle's mission is to increase charitable giving within African-American communities, to benefit African-American communities in the Greater Kansas City area. Annually, the Sister’s Circle Fund provides grants to non-profit organizations meeting critical community needs.

https://www.growyourgiving.org/grant/sisters-circle-greater-kansas-city

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Global Orphan Project Jon Cassat, Chief Marketing Officer Jessica Ray, Executive Director of Marketplace

The organization offers a variety of programs including orphan prevention and care, education, job creation, U.S. Foster Care, refugee ministry. Job Creation & revenue are provided through GOEX

www.goproject.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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KC Cares Episode 346 Jul 29, 2019

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Kansas City’s Nonprofit Voice!

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Leigh Steinberg Sports Leigh Steinberg

Steinberg Sports & Entertainment is a full-service athlete representation, marketing and consulting firm. With over 56 years in the industry, SSE has guided the careers of hundreds of athletes, broadcasters and coaches as well as consulted for corporations, charities and entertainment properties to achieve optimal success. With a commitment to paying it forward, SSE produces several world-class events to teach the next generation of professionals.

steinbergsports.com

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Kansas School for the Deaf Luann Barron

The Kansas School For the Deaf, is a K-12 school, located in downtown Olathe, Kansas. In 1866, it became the first school for the deaf established in the state of Kansas, and today it remains the largest.

ksdeaf.org

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Jewish Community Center-KC SuperStar Felice Azorsky

High school singing competition to choose the best kid in teh region. A major outreach effort & fundraiser for The Jewish Community Center

Kcsuperstar.com

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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

In partnership with the Kauffman Foundation

Think. Do. Be Uncommon.

KC Cares Episode 345 Jul 29, 2019

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Kansas City’s Nonprofit Voice!

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Unique Finds Bob Southard

Unique Finds Gifts was founded by Dr. Robert A. Southard, and is based in Overland Park, Kansas.Our goal is to create new streams of income for people living in poverty and for Christian ministry and missionary efforts through global trade of products.

uniquefindsgifts.com

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Johnson County Parks & Recreation Foundation Jay Hinrichs

Established in 1977, the Parks and Recreation Foundation of Johnson County is an independent donor-supported non-profit organization that cultivates financial support and community engagement. The Foundation works to provide opportunities for those who enjoy the District resources and recognizes their contribution to our quality of life in Johnson County and the local economy to financially support continued excellence.

jcprdfoundation.org

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Blue Valley Education Foundation Joy Ginsburg

Our mission is simple: enrich educational excellence. We accomplish this through the generosity of our community partners that support our outreach, financial development, and ongoing funding of extraordinary educational programs.

fundbv.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

In partnership with the Kauffman Foundation

Think. Do. Be Uncommon.

KC Cares Episode 344 Jul 15, 2019

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Kansas City’s Nonprofit Voice!

This week we are it’s our inaugural show where broadcast from the Kansas City Public Library! _________________________

Kansas City Publc Library

April Roy, Director

The Kansas City Public Library system consists of a central library, nine physical branches, a digital branch, and an outreach services program serving a constituency of over 250,000 in Kansas City, Missouri. In addition to providing library services to residents, the Library also serves as a resource for the 1.7 million metropolitan residents of greater Kansas City.

kclibrary.org

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Kansas City Art Institute

Randy WIlliams - Senior Director of Corporate Programs

Reverend Doc Golden - Veteran

KCAI provides a rigorous, diverse curriculum and an immersive studio experience for students who are passionate about the realization of their ideas. Of all the schools you’ll explore, we’re confident that none offers more personal guidance, artistic tools and resources, or opportunities for creative stimulation than you’ll find here.

kcai.edu

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The Unicorn Theatre

Cynthia Leven - Artistic Director

Ian Crawford - Assistant Artistic DIrector

By producing provocative new plays Unicorn Theatre fosters the next generation of great American writers and artists, creating innovative and intimate theatrical experiences that transcend the ordinary. We inspire the community to think and feel deeply; to see the world in new and different ways. Unicorn strives to be one of the preeminent homes for new plays in the country.

unicorntheatre.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

In partnership with the Kauffman Foundation

Think. Do. Be Uncommon.

KC Cares Episode 343 Jul 09, 2019

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Kansas City’s Nonprofit Voice!

_________________________ Association of Fundraising Professionals

Michelle Davis, Kansas City Chapter President

AFPKC supports and promotes the work of ethical, professional fundraisers who advance philanthropy in our community by providing training and networking opportunities to nonprofit staff, board members and volunteers.

community.afpglobal.org/afpkc/home

_________________________ KC Fringe Festival

Cheryl Kimme, Executive Producer

Now in its 15th year, KC Fringe is an unjuried, uncensored performing and visual arts festival features local, regional, and national performers and creators. Fringe Festival KC is the biggest celebration of arts and culture in the Kansas City metropolitan region

www.kcfringe.org

_________________________ Ed Asner Interview

The Ed Asner Family Center’s mission is to promote self-confidence in differently-abled individuals and bring balance and wellness to those individuals and their families

edasnerfamilycenter.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

In partnership with the Kauffman Foundation

Think. Do. Be Uncommon.

KC Cares Episode 342 Jul 09, 2019

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Kansas City’s Nonprofit Voice!

This week we are discussing the Giving Report, Youth Sports, and Kindness! _________________________ Giving USA

Dr. Patrick Rooney

The Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI is dedicated to improving philanthropy to improve the world by training and empowering students and professionals to be innovators and leaders who create positive and lasting change.

givingusa.org

_________________________ 37 Days of Kindness

Cheryl Williams, Founder & Mom

The intent of this 37 Days of Kindness Challenge to share kindness with others and create a new habit that might affect your life and those around you. It is simply to be intentional and have fun bringing little slices of joy to others.

www.37kinddays.org

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Matt Fulks, Executive Director

“C” You In The Major Leagues strives to provide hope and support to children and families as we use baseball to reach, teach, and develop future character-driven leaders.

www.cyitml.com

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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

In partnership with the Kauffman Foundation

Think. Do. Be Uncommon.

KC Cares Episode 341 Jun 27, 2019

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Kansas City’s Nonprofit Voice!

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Changing Leads Equine Rescue

Melissa Harrell, board member

Changing Leads Equine Rescue is dedicated to changing the lives of rescued horses. Once the horses come into our care, we provide appropriate food, shelter and veterinary care. A team of volunteers come in to groom and ground train these horses to acclimate them to positive human contact with the hope they

changingleadsequinerescue.org

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Paola Community Center

Chad Myers, Executive Director

Paola Community Center is actively engaged in community outreach and our programs encompass the diverse cultural, social, and artistic dynamics of the region.

cityofpaola.com

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Dayton Moore Interview

Listens to KC Cares exclusive interview with Kansas City Royals General Manager, Dayton Moore.

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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

In partnership with the Kauffman Foundation

Think. Do. Be Uncommon.

KC Cares Episode 340 Jun 19, 2019

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Kansas City’s Nonprofit Voice!

This week we are discussing marketing to the Millenials, rescue pups, and unique ability!. _________________________

FutureCast

Jeff Fromm

Jeff Fromm leads the pack when it comes to marketing, trends and innovation. While others merely talk about Millennials, Jeff and his team are applying Millennial marketing and sales best practices for Fortune 100 brands across the United States. He will entertain and educate you while challenging you to unlearn and reimagine what you thought you knew about the Millennial generation..

http://www.millennialmarketing.com

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Lucky 13 Rescue

Lindsey & Aaron Switzer

Lucky 13 Rescue takes in unwanted, stray, and lost pets in the Kansas City and surrounding areas, with a focus on rural communities with little resources. We provide veterinary care, rehabilitation, and most of all, love and compassion. Once an animal is ready for their next step in life, we thoroughly screen adopters, and work to place each pet into a loving forever home, fit to meet their needs. It is our mission to benefit the community as a whole.

lucky13rescue.org

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Ability KC (Throwback Edition)

Amy Castillo

Their mission is to build brighter futures for children and adults with disabilities by providing comprehensive educational, vocational and therapeutic services.

https://abilitykc.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

In partnership with the Kauffman Foundation

Think. Do. Be Uncommon.

KC Cares Episode 339 Jun 11, 2019

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Kansas City’s Nonprofit Voice!

This week we are discussing Nonprofit work in the sports world and great info from our thought leadership segment. _________________________

Thought Leadership

Jeffrey Byrne | Dr of Philanthropy

Byrne Pelofsky, will further our vision to provide uncommon local, regional and national leadership in philanthropy. Most importantly, our expertise, experience, deep community connections and hands-on approach will enable us to offer our clients a more comprehensive and complete set of tools for fundraising success – helping them master the art of the ask and partnering with them to achieve their resource development goals.

byrnepelofsky.com

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Kansas City Chiefs

Mark Donavan

NFL team founded by Lamar Hunt and in KC fro more than 50 years. Hunt was a big community supporter and his son Clark Hunt has carried on his legacy. Philanthropic activities come under the Hunt Family Foundations and the Chiefs. Various projects and community initiatives geared to making Kansas City a better place to live, including helping City Year, Harvesters, Operation Breakthrough, Angel Flight, Cornerstones of Care, local police, fire and military

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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

In partnership with the Kauffman Foundation

Think. Do. Be Uncommon.

KC Cares Episode 338 Jun 03, 2019

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Kansas City’s Nonprofit Voice!

This week we are discussing nonprofit community theatre and day services individuals with developmental disabilities!

Theater in the Park

Tim Bair and Susan Mong

To enhance the quality of life in our community by providing a variety of entertainment programs through public and private partnerships.

theatreinthepark.org

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Developing Potential

Amy Cox

To provide quality day habilitation services to adults with developmental disabilities and support those individuals to reach their potential and achieve a dignified, adult lifestyle. DPI is a holistic program that focuses on Body, Mind, and Spirit of the individuals we support seeking to build strength, foster independence, and be a vehicle for changing lives.

Developingpotential.net

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Spinning Tree Theater

Michael and Andrew Grayman-Parkhurst

Spinning Tree Theatre aims to produce works that celebrate and reflect the diversity of Kansas City itself by exploring a variety of cultures and art forms through theatre, music and dance.

spinningtreetheatre.com

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_________________________ Also available on Itunes || Soundcloud || Spotify || Stitcher

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

In partnership with the Kauffman Foundation

Think. Do. Be Uncommon.

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