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Cheers to Volunteers! – SevenDays-Make a Ripple, Change the World

SevenDays-Make a Ripple, Change the World volunteers are taking a tragedy and turning it into a ripple of inclusion, wholeness, and nurturing, and creating a wave of positive change for the future. Each year, seven days in the spring are designated to a variety of programs and activities focusing on kindness. This year, Virtual SevenDays will take place from April 21st through the 27th.

Volunteers for SevenDays-Make A Ripple, Change The World gathered at a news conference announcing the details for activities in 2020. (Front row) Ruth Baum Bigus and Jill Andersen, both with Faith Always Wins Foundation; James McGinnis, Kenna Heller, Mindy Corporon, co-founder and president; Margaret Veglahn, and Alana Muller (back row) Susan and Pat McGinnis, David Forquer, Beth Roller, Elisa Berg, and Pat Popp

Also featured in the April 4, 2020 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Vivian Nazzaro

Features

2024 Class of Rising Stars – Amy Barnthouse

Known for her extensive charitable work in Kansas City, Amy Barnthouse has earned her recognition as one of The Independent’s  Rising Stars of 2024. For many years, she has dedicated…

2024 Starry Night at Starlight

The stars will be out – all of the Starry Night at Starlight stars, that is! On July 27th, a group of Kansas City’s most dynamic charitable movers and shakers…

The Kansas City Ballet Guild – 57th annual Ballet Ball

The Kansas City Ballet Guild will host its 57th annual Ballet Ball on December 7th at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. The Nutcracker Ball will help celebrate…

Kansas City Girls Preparatory Academy – Leading with Love

Kansas City Girls Preparatory Academy will host a celebration to mark its first five years on September 6th at Loews Kansas City Hotel. Members of the Celebration Committee for Leading…