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SUMMARY:12th Annual Black Infant Mortality Awareness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join Uzazi Village to help shine a light on the urgent reality of Black infant mortality and maternal health disparities with BIMAW!\n\n\nBlack babies in the United States are more than twice as likely to die before their first birthday\, and Black women face significantly higher risks during pregnancy and postpartum. \nThese outcomes are not inevitable—they are preventable. \n \nAt BIMAW\, we walk to: \n-Raise awareness \n-Honor lives \n-Support families \n-Advocate for change \n-Build a stronger\, healthier future for Black mothers and babies \nWith every step\, we move closer to equity. \n \nWhat to Expect: \nThis isn’t your average awareness walk—this is a full community experience: \n✅ A meaningful community walk \n✅ Wellness tent (mental health resources + quick sessions) \n✅ Free produce giveaway (while supplies last) \n✅ Food trucks\, including plant-based options \n✅ Live music from DJ Doop \n✅ Kids relays + bounce houses \n✅ Family-friendly activities \n✅ Community organizations + resource tables \n✅ Corporate + community team participation \n \nYour participation directly supports: \n-Doula services and birth support \n-Maternal health education \n-Mental health and wellness programs \n-Advocacy and systems change \n-Community-based care for Black families \n \nWhether you’re walking in honor of someone\, showing up for your community\, or simply looking to be part of something meaningful\, there is space for you at BIMAW. \n💜 Walk with us \n💜 Stand with families \n💜 Be part of the change \n\n\n\n\n	More from the VOICE
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/12th-annual-black-infant-mortality-awareness-walk/
LOCATION:Stanley H. Durwood Soccer Stadium and Recreational Field\, 5030 Holmes Street\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64110\, United States
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SUMMARY:Uzazi Village's Tour de Troost
DESCRIPTION:Join Uzazi Village’s Tour de Troost\, guided shuttle\, Black-owned businesses\, and a community black party celebrating Black maternal health.\n\n\nHosted by Uzazi Village in honor of Black Maternal Health Week\, Uzazi’s Tour de Troost is more than just an event—it’s an experience rooted in community\, connection\, and care. \nJoin us on April 18th for a guided shuttle tour along the historic Troost corridor\, where we’ll highlight and celebrate local Black-owned businesses while uplifting the importance of Black maternal health and wellness. \nParticipants will hop aboard our shuttle and travel together to a curated selection of black businesses on Troost. At each stop\, you’ll: \n\nMeet and support local entrepreneurs\nHear the stories behind their businesses\nEnjoy samples\, special offers\, or exclusive discounts\nLearn about vital maternal health resources and information from Uzazi Village staff\n\nThroughout the tour\, we’ll be sharing information about programs that directly support families in our community. These things include doula training\, prenatal and postpartum care\, diaper support\, healthcare appointments\, free food distribution\, and more. \nAfter the business crawl\, join us back at Uzazi for a community block party filled with: \n🎶 Music & live vibes \n🍴 BBQ food + vegan options \n🏥 Health screenings & community resources \n🎈 Bounce houses & family-friendly activities \n💛 Opportunities to connect\, learn\, and celebrate together \nWhether you’re coming to discover new businesses\, connect with resources\, or simply enjoy a day full of joy and community—this event is for YOU 💜 \nCome ride\, connect\, and celebrate with us as we uplift Black businesses and champion healthier futures for Black moms\, babies\, and families! \n\n\n\n\n	More from the VOICE
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/uzazi-villages-tour-de-troost/
LOCATION:4232 Troost Ave\, 4232 Troost Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64110\, United States
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