Good morning Wichita! We hope you had a great weekend. It’s Monday, June 17, and today’s newsletter brings you a range of opportunities and events happening in Wichita. From free summer camps for youth to a march promoting unity, and even a musical experience for children, there’s something for everyone to get involved in and make a positive impact in the community. Let’s dive straight into today’s headlines.
Bank of America grants $30,000 to support Youth Employment Project’s summer camps
Get ready for Camp HYPE! The Workforce Alliance of South-Central Kansas is back with its eighth annual Youth Employment Project, offering free summer camps where young people can explore different career fields and gain valuable skills. Find out how this program is helping youth prepare for employment and opening doors to new opportunities.
Wichita and Ministerial League unite for ‘Unity in the Community’ march for peace
Join the City of Wichita and the Greater Wichita Ministerial League for a march and rally promoting unity and peace in the community June 22nd. Find out how you can be an ambassador of peace and support this important cause.
Wichita State University hosts Miss Juneteenth ICT pageant, Tiana Hardwell crowned
Get ready to meet the newly crowned Miss Juneteenth ICT and her court, who are set to make an introduction in the upcoming Juneteenth festivities. Find out how these talented young women plan to expand their social impact initiatives and make a difference in their community.
Uncle Devin Show returns to Wichita Public Library’s Summer Reading Program
Get ready for a lively and interactive musical experience for children as “The Uncle Devin Show” returns to the Wichita Public Library Summer Reading Program June 18. Join Uncle Devin and his drums as he takes children on a rhythmic journey through the Land of Percussion.
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