BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//United Way of Greater Kansas City - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:United Way of Greater Kansas City X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for United Way of Greater Kansas City REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T130000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20250521T174614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T174925Z UID:10000068-1754382600-1754398800@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:IGNITE: Spark Change. Lead Impact. DESCRIPTION:Get ready to IGNITE your passion for community impact! This energizing half-day training is designed for Employee Campaign Managers (ECMs) and anyone looking to play a leadership role in their organization’s United Way campaign. \n\n\n\nThis year\, we’re shaking things up! The format will be a little different—with quick 15-minute updates from United Way staff and more time hearing directly from ECMs. You’ll walk away with real-world ideas\, creative campaign themes\, and tangible resources to bring energy and life to your own campaign. \n\n\n\n\nAt IGNITE\, you’ll: \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n Connect with fellow changemakers and campaign leaders. \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Get inspired by ECM-led insights\, tips\, and success stories.\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Learn how your efforts help every person in our community thrive.\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Hear from Impact 100 and Nonprofit Catalyst Grantees during lunch.\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Leave empowered with practical tools and strategies to elevate your upcoming campaign and employee engagement initiatives.\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho should attend? Current and aspiring Employee Campaign Managers\, Campaign Committee members and Executive Champions who support United Way campaigns. \n\n\n\nJoin us and fuel the movement to create lasting change—starting right where you work. URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/ignite-spark-change-lead-impact/ LOCATION:CPKC Stadium\, 1460 East Front Street\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64120\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2025-Ignite-square.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T113000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20250630T153012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T151313Z UID:10000072-1754469000-1754479800@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:Refresh A Classroom hosted by Women United DESCRIPTION:Help KC teachers get ready for school—volunteer with United Way Women United at Refresh A Classroom!\n\n\n\nJoin United Way at our annual Refresh a Classroom\, hosted by Women United and sponsored by Burns & McDonnell\, to help teachers at Richardson Early Learning Center and Woodland Early Learning Center (Kansas City Public Schools) prepare to welcome students back to school. Volunteers will assist with classroom setup tasks like hanging bulletin board materials\, cleaning and getting supplies ready for students. \n\n\n\nWe are seeking 60 volunteers (30 for each location). This event is open to all community members\, Women United Members and their colleagues\, supervised older children (13+) and friends. Refresh A Classroom is a fun way to support both teachers and students – we anticipate volunteer spots will fill quickly so be sure to RSVP soon. Activities will include unpacking boxes\, stocking shelves with supplies\, bulletin boards and general help with classroom set up. Coffee and refreshments will be provided to fuel your efforts! \n\n\n\nJoin us at one of the two locations: Richardson Early Learning Center: 3515 Park Avenue Kansas City\, MO 64109 OR Woodland Early Learning Center: 711 Woodland Avenue Kansas City\, MO 64106 \n\n\n\n\n\nIn-Kind Donations Needed: \n\n\n\nBoth schools are in need of donations for the school year. Please consider bringing the following items with you to donate:  \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n Packaged underwear and socks (sizes 2T-8)\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Clothing (sizes 2T-8)\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn more about Women United HERE. URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/refresh-a-classroom-hosted-by-women-united/ CATEGORIES:Engage & Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025-RAC-Square-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250829T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251107T235959 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20250903T163942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T165415Z UID:10000073-1756425600-1762559999@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:Community Advisory Member Open Application DESCRIPTION:United Way of Greater Kansas City is seeking community members to help review applications for the inclusion into the 2026 Impact 100\, a group of high performing human service nonprofit organizations that receive funding and other supports as a member of this network of United Way community partners. Your service in reviewing applications is an important part of including community voices in our collective funding process. Learn more about this role here or apply to become a community advisory member here. URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/community-advisory-member-open-application/ CATEGORIES:Engage & Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/2024-community-advisory-committee-1-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251010T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251031T120000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20251006T175438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T143946Z UID:10000074-1760090400-1761912000@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:Impact 100 Information Sessions DESCRIPTION:The Impact 100 is a group of nonprofit organizations within United Ways six-county service region that are working to meet today’s most critical health and human service need. The Impact 100 grant cycle opened on Tuesday\, October 14th\, 2025 with grant applications due 11:59pm CST on Friday\, November 14\, 2025. If you would like more guidance or information on the impact 100 application process\, join us for a virtual office hour session to speak to a United Way staff member. URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/impact-100-information-sessions/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-Impact-100-Training-Sessions-square-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251103T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T235959 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20241010T193733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T211829Z UID:10000051-1762128000-1767225599@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:Holiday Services DESCRIPTION:As the holiday season approaches\, local nonprofit organizations are gearing up to spread joy and lend a helping hand to those in need. Explore the variety of holiday services available for you to attend or support\, including gift programs\, adoption programs\, and Thanksgiving & Christmas meal services. URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/holiday-services/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-Seasonal-Resources-blog-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T110000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20251029T190000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T214551Z UID:10000077-1762416000-1762426800@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:SNAP into Action DESCRIPTION:With the government shutdown halting SNAP benefits for hundreds of thousands of Missouri and Kansas families\, United Way is inviting community members and businesses to step up and get involved. \n\n\n\nApproximately 150\,000 people in the United Way of Greater Kansas City service area who rely on SNAP benefits will be impacted by this. While we are hopeful for a quick resolution that allows for SNAP benefit payments to be made quickly\, we recognize this may be an extremely difficult time for families who rely on these regular benefits to put food on the table. \n\n\n\n“We are deeply concerned about the detrimental impact to the health and wellbeing of everyday families who rely on these important nutrition benefits\,” said Jessica Blubaugh\, United Way Chief Philanthropy Officer. “No one should have to worry where their next meal will come from.” \n\n\n\nYou can help in a variety of ways. Visit the event website to RSVP and to learn more. \n\n\n\n*All funds raised from Snap Into Action will be used to purchase food; United Way of Greater Kansas City is not retaining any fees. URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/snap-into-action/2025-11-06/ CATEGORIES:Engage & Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-SNAP-LOGO-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T110000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20251029T190000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T214551Z UID:10000078-1762588800-1762599600@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:SNAP into Action DESCRIPTION:With the government shutdown halting SNAP benefits for hundreds of thousands of Missouri and Kansas families\, United Way is inviting community members and businesses to step up and get involved. \n\n\n\nApproximately 150\,000 people in the United Way of Greater Kansas City service area who rely on SNAP benefits will be impacted by this. While we are hopeful for a quick resolution that allows for SNAP benefit payments to be made quickly\, we recognize this may be an extremely difficult time for families who rely on these regular benefits to put food on the table. \n\n\n\n“We are deeply concerned about the detrimental impact to the health and wellbeing of everyday families who rely on these important nutrition benefits\,” said Jessica Blubaugh\, United Way Chief Philanthropy Officer. “No one should have to worry where their next meal will come from.” \n\n\n\nYou can help in a variety of ways. Visit the event website to RSVP and to learn more. \n\n\n\n*All funds raised from Snap Into Action will be used to purchase food; United Way of Greater Kansas City is not retaining any fees. URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/snap-into-action/2025-11-08/ CATEGORIES:Engage & Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-SNAP-LOGO-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T190000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20251014T173834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T191848Z UID:10000075-1763658000-1763665200@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:Kendra Scott Gives Back to United Way DESCRIPTION:Stop by Kendra Scott on November 20\, 2025 from 5pm to 7pm to enjoy sips and sweets and shop to support! Enjoy a glass of champagne and 20% of your purchase will be donated to support early childhood education and development. To donate\, mention the event at checkout or show your invitation. URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/kendra-scott-gives-back-to-united-way/ LOCATION:Kendra Scott\, 4533 W 119th St\, Leawood\, Kansas\, 66209\, United States CATEGORIES:Women United Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-Kendra-Scott-Square.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251221T170000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20251119T212909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T174643Z UID:10000080-1764316800-1766336400@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:Hallmark Christmas Experience DESCRIPTION:United Way of Greater Kansas City is thrilled to announce it will be an Official Community Partner for the upcoming Hallmark Christmas Experience. \n\n\n\nThe Hallmark Christmas Experience will take place weekends from November 28th through December 21st at Kansas City’s Crown Center\, just outside Hallmark’s headquarters. This free\, open-to-the-public immersive experience brings all the charm of a Hallmark movie town square to life. Attendees can elevate their visit with special ticketed events and activities\, offering exclusive access to Hallmark stars and artists. \n\n\n\nThrough this partnership\, guests at the Hallmark Christmas experience will have the opportunity to donate directly to those in need by: \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n Rounding up purchases at points of sale throughout the experience\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Creating affirmation bracelets to support vulnerable populations (domestic violence centers\, shelters\, and children healing from trauma)\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnited Way’s 211 Phonebooth will also be onsite at the Hallmark Christmas Experience for attendees to leave a message of kindness that be shared later digitally.  URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/hallmark-christmas-experience/ LOCATION:Crown Center Square\, Crown Center Square 2425 Grand Blvd.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64108\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2024-HCE-FINAL-1080X1080.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T110000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20251029T190000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T214551Z UID:10000081-1764662400-1764673200@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:SNAP into Action DESCRIPTION:With the government shutdown halting SNAP benefits for hundreds of thousands of Missouri and Kansas families\, United Way is inviting community members and businesses to step up and get involved. \n\n\n\nApproximately 150\,000 people in the United Way of Greater Kansas City service area who rely on SNAP benefits will be impacted by this. While we are hopeful for a quick resolution that allows for SNAP benefit payments to be made quickly\, we recognize this may be an extremely difficult time for families who rely on these regular benefits to put food on the table. \n\n\n\n“We are deeply concerned about the detrimental impact to the health and wellbeing of everyday families who rely on these important nutrition benefits\,” said Jessica Blubaugh\, United Way Chief Philanthropy Officer. “No one should have to worry where their next meal will come from.” \n\n\n\nYou can help in a variety of ways. Visit the event website to RSVP and to learn more. \n\n\n\n*All funds raised from Snap Into Action will be used to purchase food; United Way of Greater Kansas City is not retaining any fees. URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/snap-into-action/2025-12-02/ CATEGORIES:Engage & Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-SNAP-LOGO-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T163000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20251101T110000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T152930Z UID:10000076-1764837000-1765902600@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:Seasons of Giving Presented by Deloitte DESCRIPTION:The holiday season is a time for togetherness\, gratitude\, and giving—and what better way to celebrate than by coming together to make a positive impact? We invite you to gather your friends\, coworkers\, and family for an opportunity to connect\, serve\, and spread joy through volunteering. Join us for Seasons of Giving\, presented by Deloitte! \n\n\n\nCan’t make it to an event or volunteering shift this season? You can still spread warmth and joy by donating much-needed items to support our community. Donations can be dropped off at the United Way of Greater Kansas City offices by December 3rd. Donation needs include: \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n Della Lamb Community Services – New or gently used coats for infants through adults\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Hope Faith Homeless Assistance Campus – Winter clothing: coats\, gloves\, hats\, socks\, pants\, and boots\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n The Soul of Santa “Do Good” Foundation – Nonperishable holiday food items or hygiene kits for families in need\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Rose Brooks Center – New\, unwrapped gifts for children or adult survivors\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Growing Futures – Paper towels + toilet paper URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/seasons-of-giving-presented-by-deloitte/ CATEGORIES:Engage & Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-Holiday-SOG-Square-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T173000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20251029T190000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T214551Z UID:10000082-1765294200-1765301400@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:SNAP into Action DESCRIPTION:With the government shutdown halting SNAP benefits for hundreds of thousands of Missouri and Kansas families\, United Way is inviting community members and businesses to step up and get involved. \n\n\n\nApproximately 150\,000 people in the United Way of Greater Kansas City service area who rely on SNAP benefits will be impacted by this. While we are hopeful for a quick resolution that allows for SNAP benefit payments to be made quickly\, we recognize this may be an extremely difficult time for families who rely on these regular benefits to put food on the table. \n\n\n\n“We are deeply concerned about the detrimental impact to the health and wellbeing of everyday families who rely on these important nutrition benefits\,” said Jessica Blubaugh\, United Way Chief Philanthropy Officer. “No one should have to worry where their next meal will come from.” \n\n\n\nYou can help in a variety of ways. Visit the event website to RSVP and to learn more. \n\n\n\n*All funds raised from Snap Into Action will be used to purchase food; United Way of Greater Kansas City is not retaining any fees. URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/snap-into-action/2025-12-09/ CATEGORIES:Engage & Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-SNAP-LOGO-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T120000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20251105T152654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T165358Z UID:10000079-1765360800-1765368000@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:Holiday ImpactPalooza DESCRIPTION:Join United Way and KC Current to give back this winter season.\n\n\n\nUnited Way is teaming up with KC Current to host the first ever Holiday ImpactPalooza event. We’re seeking community volunteers to pack winter warmth kits for those in need. Together\, we’ll pack 1000+ kits that will be distributed by United Way’s nonprofit partners to those who need an extra set of winter gear to stay warm this winter.  \n\n\n\nKC Current fans are invited to participate in our winter clothing donation drive prior to the event. Items donated will be used for packing kits. Please purchase items prior to December 4th on our Amazon Wish List. \n\n\n\nThank you for being a part of supporting our community! #KCBABY URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/united-way-x-kc-current-holiday-impactpalooza/ LOCATION:CPKC Stadium\, 1460 East Front Street\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64120\, United States CATEGORIES:Engage & Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2025-Impactpalooza-square.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T173000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20251029T190000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T214551Z UID:10000083-1765467000-1765474200@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:SNAP into Action DESCRIPTION:With the government shutdown halting SNAP benefits for hundreds of thousands of Missouri and Kansas families\, United Way is inviting community members and businesses to step up and get involved. \n\n\n\nApproximately 150\,000 people in the United Way of Greater Kansas City service area who rely on SNAP benefits will be impacted by this. While we are hopeful for a quick resolution that allows for SNAP benefit payments to be made quickly\, we recognize this may be an extremely difficult time for families who rely on these regular benefits to put food on the table. \n\n\n\n“We are deeply concerned about the detrimental impact to the health and wellbeing of everyday families who rely on these important nutrition benefits\,” said Jessica Blubaugh\, United Way Chief Philanthropy Officer. “No one should have to worry where their next meal will come from.” \n\n\n\nYou can help in a variety of ways. Visit the event website to RSVP and to learn more. \n\n\n\n*All funds raised from Snap Into Action will be used to purchase food; United Way of Greater Kansas City is not retaining any fees. URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/snap-into-action/2025-12-11/ CATEGORIES:Engage & Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-SNAP-LOGO-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260306T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260306T120000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20260223T173735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T173901Z UID:10000085-1772785800-1772798400@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:International Women's Day Impact Bus Tour DESCRIPTION:Presented by Burns and McDonnell & hosted by Women United. \n\n\n\nThis International Women’s Day\, join Women United and Burns & McDonnell for a unique Impact Bus Tour\, celebrating the incredible women and organizations driving change in our community. \n\n\n\nExperience how United Way’s Impact 100 partners are empowering women through health\, safety\, and overall well-being\, while tackling challenges that strengthen families\, youth\, and communities. \n\n\n\nOn Friday\, March 6\, 2026\, we’ll visit three inspiring organizations making a real difference for women every day: Amethyst Place- whose mission is to inspire transformational healing and empower generations of women and children to achieve recovery\, reunification\, and resilience; KC Care Health Center who is committed to to promoting health and wellness by providing quality care\, access\, research\, and education to the underserved and all people in our community; and Phoenix Family\, who empowers people living in low-income housing communities with the on-site support they need to gain stability and achieve self-sufficiency. \n\n\n\nNote: This event is free and open to all community members\, but there is limited space available. If you sign up and your plans change\, please contact us immediately at courtney.matthews@uwkc.org. URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/international-womens-day-impact-bus-tour/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T200000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20241107T205205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T182521Z UID:10000055-1776357000-1776369600@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:Purses for Promise DESCRIPTION:Tickets are live for Purses for Promise 2026! Presented by Black & Veatch and hosted by Women United\, this event is a purse-based silent auction\, wine pull and networking social to support United Way and Growing Futures Early Education Center\, a Head Start for children and families providing quality early education opportunities and family support services for children in Johnson County\, Kansas. In 2025\, this event raised more than $120\,000 to support early childhood development initiatives across Kansas City. Drinks\, appetizers\, entertainment\, and dozens of designer handbags will be featured throughout the evening. Don’t miss this incredible night of impact! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPURCHASE TICKETS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBECOME A SPONSOR URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/purses-for-promise-2/ CATEGORIES:Signature Events,Women United Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2026-PFP-LOGO-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T120000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20260311T171135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T171409Z UID:10000086-1776675600-1777032000@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:Seasons of Giving: Spring Edition 2026 DESCRIPTION:Spring is here! It’s the perfect chance to get out into our community and do some good. Gather your coworkers\, friends and family and make an impact together. We’re stronger when we show up for each other. So join us to help every member of our community thrive. \n\n\n\nVolunteer Opportunities:\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n April 20th: 9:00am-11:00am – HappyBottoms – Packing diapers for families in our community\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n April 21st: 9:00am-12:00pm – Sheffield Place – Landscaping the grounds\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n April 21st: 1:00pm-4:00pm – Healing House KC – Working outdoors to beautify campus surroundings \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n April 22nd: 10:00am-12:00pm – (Hosted by Women United\, open to all) Growing Futures – Playing with kids at recess at the early childhood center\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n April 24th: 10:00am-12:00pm – Cornerstones of Care – Cleaning at Build Trybe  URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/seasons-of-giving-spring-edition-2026/ CATEGORIES:Engage & Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026-CVOTY-SOG-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T203000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20241106T192329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T193445Z UID:10000054-1784219400-1784233800@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:The Waymaker™ Awards: United Way's Annual Impact Celebration DESCRIPTION:Save the date for our third annual Waymaker™ Awards Impact Celebration on July 16th at The Midland Theatre! Together\, we will raise a toast to all of our donors\, corporate partners and community partners\, whose collaborative efforts have furthered our mission and enriched the lives of those we serve. Interested in sponsoring? Reach out to development@uwgkc.org to learn more. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOFFICIAL EVENT PAGE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBECOME A SPONSOR URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/the-waymaker-awards-united-ways-annual-impact-celebration/ LOCATION:The Midland Theatre\, 1228 Main St\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64105\, United States CATEGORIES:Signature Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Artboard-2@2x.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261101T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261130T140000 DTSTAMP:20260411T151133 CREATED:20250604T150615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T152641Z UID:10000069-1793520000-1796047200@unitedwaygkc.org SUMMARY:CommUNITY Fest 2026 DESCRIPTION:At United Way of Greater Kansas City\, we believe in the collective power of our community coming together to make a positive difference. CommUNITY Fest (a reimagined Day of Caring)\, will harness the power of volunteers to advocate\, volunteer and celebrate impact in our community. This multi-day event allows community members to choose their own adventure on digging into the issues through learning and volunteering. Date is TBD. Stay tuned for more information! \n\n\n\nFor more information regarding sponsorship levels and benefits\, please contact Development@uwgkc.org. URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/community-fest-2026/ CATEGORIES:Engage & Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://unitedwaygkc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/FY26_CommUNITYFest_Square-NO-dates.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR