The goal of the Nefertiti Award and Scholarship Luncheon is to honor women of color who have provided outstanding service throughout the Greater Kansas City area.  

WillieEtta Jennings Celebrates 104th Birthday

At 104 years old, Willie Etta Jennings is a bright, articulate woman with the memory […]

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Societas Docta, Inc. to Host Seventh Biennial Nefertiti Awards and Scholarship Luncheon

The Greater Kansas City Chapter of Societas Docta, Incorporated will host the Seventh Biennial Nefertiti […]

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Revolutionizing Sustainability: Carl Stafford to Speak on Bringing Nature to Urban Core for Peace & Profit

Carl Stafford will speak on innovative ways to change the game in sustainable living during […]

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Kansas House Passes School Choice Bill, Ties it to Special-ed Funding & Teacher Pay

The Kansas House narrowly passed a bill on March 15 that would raise teacher pay […]

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KCK Mayor Creates Youth Leadership Council

Mayor Tyrone A. Garner has launched a Youth Leadership Council for 11th and 12th grade […]

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The VOICE, March 17, 2023

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PUT THESE EVENTS ON YOUR CALENADAR

Mar. 20 – 24, 5 – 7 pm: Spring Into Code with WeCode KC: 5008 Prospect Ave. Build It. Play It. Gaming for the future! WeCode KC’s Spring into Code is a week-long program that introduces area students to technology concepts and various software languages.These classes are hands-on workshops that focus on teaching beginner, intermediate, and advanced student’s technology concepts that are required for a future career in the tech industry. FREE Register http://bit.ly/401n4B1

Wed, Mar 22, 10 am:  Spring Camp Kemper. Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art 4420 Warwick Blvd. Three-day art camp for children ages 6–12 inspired by artwork on view. Led by a museum educator and engaging the exhibition, Denzil Forrester: Duppy Conqueror. FREE

Wed, Mar 22 Velvet, 5 pm: On A Wednesday, Velvet Freeze Daiquiri Shop 1827 Vine St.  Drink specials, food specials we have DJ Wildboy on the 1s & 2s all night playing your favorite jams. FREE Reserve your spot http://bit.ly/3yt9IBw

Thu, Mar. 23, 6:30 – 7 pm: The Journey to Equity and Where We Go from Here.  Robert J. Mohart Multi-purpose Center 3200 Wayne Ave.  You will hear from a panel of leaders from three leading foundations who founded the Cultural Competency Collective of Greater Kansas City movement. Panelists include: Theresa Reyes-Cummings, Deputy Director, Community Mental Health Fund; Carla Y. Gibson, Vice President of Programs, Reach Healthcare Foundation; Adriana Pecina, Impact Strategist-People, Place, Health Forward Foundation FREE

Fri., Mar. 24,  7:30 p.m., Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey,  Kauffman Center, 1601 Broadway Blvd. A public performance presented by KCFAA. Cost $30 https://kcfaa.org/AAADT/

Fri, Mar 24, 6 – 10 pm:  Missouri Women in Cannabis Networking Event, 111 TBD, A gathering for women in the cannabis industry to come together, network and find ways to support each other and the industry as a whole.FREE

Fri, Mar 24, 7 pm: Glenn Jones in concert, ArtsTech 1522 Holmes St.  The White with a splash of teal Concert and after party with Glenn Jones Cost $50. https://bit.ly/3J1quxJ

Sat., Mar. 25, 1:00 p.m.,  Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey,  Kauffman Center, 1601 Broadway Blvd.  a public performance presented by KCFAA Cost $30 https://kcfaa.org/AAADT/

Sat., March 25, 5:30 p.m: Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey,  Kauffman Center, 1601 Broadway Blvd. Gala performance  All performances will feature Ailey’s signature work, Revelations, created in 1960. For ticketing and information on public performances, Cost $30 https://kcfaa.org/AAADT/

Sat, Mar 25, 8 pm: CRYSTALLINE RESONANCE – FINAL FANTASY Piano Concert. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak St. Celebrate  with the start of this new and intimate concert featuring the most acclaimed video game music in the world! Gifted pianists will perform a highly entertaining and majestic performance that will make all those famous melodies resonate as never before. Cost $44  https://bit.ly/3IwYq3O

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