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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/
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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/
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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
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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
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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
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SUMMARY:Amplify Impact: United Way Nonprofit Partner Agency Activation Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to bring together our Impact 100 and Catalyst Grantee partners for an exclusive opportunity to connect\, gain insights into the benefits of partnering with United Way of Greater Kansas City\, and learn how to run a successful campaign. You’ll also receive a comprehensive overview of the engaging activities and opportunities available in the year ahead. \n\n\n\n\nJoin us at one of our upcoming sessions: \n\n\n\nFriday\, June 6 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMThursday\, June 12 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMFriday\, June 13 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe strongly encourage a member of your development team and/or your Executive Director to attend. Due to limited space\, we kindly ask that no more than two representatives per organization join. \n\n\n\nPlease note: This event is exclusively for Impact 100 and Catalyst Grantee partners and is not open to the public. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor any questions\, please reach out to Essence Yancey at essence.yancey@uwgkc.org.
URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/amplify-impact-united-way-nonprofit-partner-agency-activation-meeting/2025-06-13/
LOCATION:United Way of Greater Kansas City\, 4801 Main Street #Suite 425\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64112\, United States
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SUMMARY:Amplify Impact: United Way Nonprofit Partner Agency Activation Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to bring together our Impact 100 and Catalyst Grantee partners for an exclusive opportunity to connect\, gain insights into the benefits of partnering with United Way of Greater Kansas City\, and learn how to run a successful campaign. You’ll also receive a comprehensive overview of the engaging activities and opportunities available in the year ahead. \n\n\n\n\nJoin us at one of our upcoming sessions: \n\n\n\nFriday\, June 6 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMThursday\, June 12 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMFriday\, June 13 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe strongly encourage a member of your development team and/or your Executive Director to attend. Due to limited space\, we kindly ask that no more than two representatives per organization join. \n\n\n\nPlease note: This event is exclusively for Impact 100 and Catalyst Grantee partners and is not open to the public. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor any questions\, please reach out to Essence Yancey at essence.yancey@uwgkc.org.
URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/amplify-impact-united-way-nonprofit-partner-agency-activation-meeting/2025-06-12/
LOCATION:United Way of Greater Kansas City\, 4801 Main Street #Suite 425\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64112\, United States
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SUMMARY:Amplify Impact: United Way Nonprofit Partner Agency Activation Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to bring together our Impact 100 and Catalyst Grantee partners for an exclusive opportunity to connect\, gain insights into the benefits of partnering with United Way of Greater Kansas City\, and learn how to run a successful campaign. You’ll also receive a comprehensive overview of the engaging activities and opportunities available in the year ahead. \n\n\n\n\nJoin us at one of our upcoming sessions: \n\n\n\nFriday\, June 6 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMThursday\, June 12 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMFriday\, June 13 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe strongly encourage a member of your development team and/or your Executive Director to attend. Due to limited space\, we kindly ask that no more than two representatives per organization join. \n\n\n\nPlease note: This event is exclusively for Impact 100 and Catalyst Grantee partners and is not open to the public. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor any questions\, please reach out to Essence Yancey at essence.yancey@uwgkc.org.
URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/amplify-impact-united-way-nonprofit-partner-agency-activation-meeting/2025-06-06/
LOCATION:United Way of Greater Kansas City\, 4801 Main Street #Suite 425\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64112\, United States
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SUMMARY:Women United Impact Bus Tour hosted by United Way
DESCRIPTION:Impact Bus Tours provide a unique tour of neighborhoods and community partners across our six-county region. This journey will take participants on an educational tour of United Way non-profit community partners who are crucial in responding to issues and challenges related to early childhood development in our community. \n\n\n\nCelebrate Women United’s commitment to advancing early childhood development in Kansas City by visiting Impact 100 nonprofit partners who are accomplishing this work – Turn the Page and Child Protection Center. Then join us for a happy hour where you can mix and mingle with additional nonprofit partners and fellow Women United members. \n\n\n\nThis event is presented by Burns & McDonnell and open to all Women United members and their guests. We welcome all women\, including cis women\, trans women\, non-binary people and allies. Casual attire is recommended. Additional details will be provided upon registration. \n\n\n\nTo learn more about our Donor Networks at United Way please visit https://www.unitedwaygkc.org/donate. For event questions\, please contact Amanda Swanson at amanda.swanson@uwgkc.org
URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/women-united-impact-bus-tour-hosted-by-united-way/
LOCATION:United Way of Greater Kansas City\, 4801 Main Street #Suite 425\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64112\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Kritiq 2025 Fashion Show
DESCRIPTION:We’re thrilled to partner with The Kritiq Fashion Show as it celebrates 10 years of elevating Kansas City’s creative talent. On May 18\, join us for one unforgettable night featuring 10 visionary designers and a powerful reminder that when creativity meets compassion\, real impact happens. \n\n\n\nA portion of event proceeds will benefit United Way of Greater Kansas City\, helping connect local individuals and families with essential resources.  \n\n\n\nDoors open at 5 PM—grab your tickets now!
URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/the-kritiq-2025-fashion-show/
LOCATION:The Abbott\, 1901 Cherry St\,\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64108\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250422T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T170000
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SUMMARY:Seasons of Giving: Spring Edition
DESCRIPTION:United Way of Greater Kansas City is excited to host Seasons of Giving in celebration of National Volunteer Week\, because while volunteering is important to support organizations during traditional holiday seasons\, it is vital all year long. We have partnered with several of our Impact 100 and Nonprofit Catalyst Grantee organizations to provide Seasons of Giving: Spring Edition. Throughout the week\, we have selected opportunities for community members to get involved in making an impact. \n\n\n\nPartner agencies and volunteer opportunities:\n\n\n\n\nCornerstones of Care hosted by Women United (open to all) \n\n\n\n\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, April 22nd from 10 am – 12 pm\n\n\n\nAddress: 155 South 18th Street\, Kansas City\, KS 66102\n\n\n\nKids coming into foster care often only have the clothing they are wearing until their personal possessions can be retrieved or essentials are purchased. Volunteers will assist with clothing and hygiene closet organization from items that have been donated from the community.\n\n\n\nNeed: 15 volunteers. Wear clothing you don’t mind getting dirty. Kids accompanied by a chaperone are welcome to volunteer.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDrumm Farm Center for Children \n\n\n\n\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, April 23rd from 1 pm – 3 pm\n\n\n\nAddress: 3210 S Lee’s Summit Rd\, Independence\, MO 64055\n\n\n\nVolunteers will assist with chicken coop construction\, orchard maintenance and center piece arrangement for an upcoming gala. All skill levels welcome for orchard maintenance but if you have your own pruners/loppers/handsaws\, please feel free to bring them with you.\n\n\n\nNeed: 25 volunteers. Dress for the weather and wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity LINC \n\n\n\n\nDate & Time: Friday\, April 25th from 9 am -11 am\n\n\n\nAddress: 4012 Troost Ave\, Kansas City\, MO 64110\n\n\n\nVolunteers will help prepare a transitional housing unit for a new family to move into. Preparation consists of cleaning\, staging\, and decorating apartments to be move-in ready. Volunteers may also assist with organizing donations\, moving furniture\, or outdoor cleaning tasks (weather permitting).\n\n\n\nNeed: 20 volunteers. Kids over the age of 13 are welcome to volunteer with a chaperone. Wear comfortable clothing you don’t mind getting dirty.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAvenue of Life \n\n\n\n\nDate & Time: Saturday\, April 26th from 9 am -11 am\n\n\n\nAddress: 500 N 7th St. Trafficway\, Kansas City\, KS 66101\n\n\n\nVolunteers will prepare and serve a community breakfast to Avenue of Life clients and community members. Volunteers will also assist with clothing and food pantry distribution.\n\n\n\nNeed 20 volunteers. Kids over the age of 3 are welcome to attend with an adult chaperone. Wear comfortable clothing.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor any questions about this event please contact United Way at marketing@uwgkc.org.
URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/seasons-of-giving-spring-edition/
CATEGORIES:Engage & Volunteer
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SUMMARY:United for Impact: Nonprofits Confronting Uncertainty Together
DESCRIPTION:The flurry of executive actions\, court rulings\, and policy changes in recent weeks have been a lot to process. We understand that many in our nonprofit community are facing potential challenges and uncertainty about what lies ahead and how all of it may impact those we serve. \n\n\n\nJoin United Way of Greater Kansas City for United for Impact: Nonprofits Confronting Uncertainty Together. This event is open exclusively to the nonprofit community\, so we can have a safe space for an open and honest conversation about the most pressing issues we’re up against. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur Panel Discussion: State of the Sector will moderated by Nicole Jacobs Silvey -President\, Connection Coach KC; Lead Facilitator\, Board Diversity Initative. This will be an engaging discussion featuring expert panelists: \n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n					\n				\n				Lisa Hansen\, Lathrop GPM\n			\n			\n		\n\n\n			\n				\n					\n				\n				Dr. Micah Kubic\, ACLU of KS\n			\n			\n		\n\n\n			\n				\n					\n				\n				Keely Schneider\, Workforce Partnership\n			\n			\n		\n\n\n			\n				\n					\n				\n				Amy Blouin\, MO Budget Project\n			\n			\n		\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe will likely not leave this event with solutions to everything that’s happening. But we can be better informed\, better connected to one another and united in our resolve to work together and rise above. \n\n\n\nTwo individuals per nonprofit are permitted to register. Space is limited\, so we encourage you to act now and register. Registration for this event will close on April 9th. Please RSVP before then to save your spot.
URL:https://unitedwaygkc.org/event/united-for-impact-nonprofits-confronting-uncertainty-together/
LOCATION:Kansas City Convention Center\, 301 W 13th St. Room 2103\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64105\, United States
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