Gem Cultural & Education Center
2023 Nonprofit Catalyst Grantee
Website: Gemculturalcenter.wordpress.com
Location: Kansas City, Mo. (Jackson Co.)
The Gem Cultural and Educational Center is a non-profit organization that spearheaded the renovation of the Gem Theater. Led by Pat Jordan, the Gem Cultural and Educational Center manages the Vine Street Studio, located in the Vine Street Lofts at 2101 Vine St. in Kansas City, Mo. The Gem Cultural and Educational Center is spearheading the development of the nearby “Water Works” buildings and plans to transform them into a multimedia community arts center. It received a Nonprofit Catalyst Grant to fund its STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) program as well as community development initiatives.
Volunteer Information:
Volunteer Opportunities: Light construction work
Volunteer Contact: Pat Jordan pjordankc@aol.com