Kansas City | St. Louis Local Nonprofit News, Events and Chat for Thursday - May 26
The latest local Kansas City/Jefferson City/St. Louis area nonprofit news to help power your network, strengthen your organization and keep you involved with your professional peers, funders, competitors and cohorts!
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Highly recommend listening to this month’s @LuminaFound podcast! Great insight into how we deal with the leading barrier for students right now: stress.
📡 Tune in tomorrow morning Thursday, May 26 at 9:21AM to hear #KCBallet artist Joshua Kiesel on @KCURUpToDate with Steve Kraske. He competes in the Olympics of Ballet--HIBC in Helsinki, Finland next week.
Location: KCUR 89.3 or stream at http://KCUR.ORG
Tomorrow's High Noon Series will feature Tim Clark sharing his insights into the creative works of Bob Dylan.
Clark, a Dylan fan since childhood, will be sharing some of what he teaches his seniors in his elective course on Bob Dylan, tomorrow @highlowstl
Tonight's gallery discussion for our Heart is a Fist exhibition with @HaskellU is live on Youtube. The program begins at 6 p.m. Join us: https://youtu.be/yhzwgEzFnP8
#BigReadKC
"I get so excited thinking about (KC) in 50 years,"
@VisitKC & @SportKC’s Kathy Nelson.
Congrats to the 2022 Regional Leadership Award honoree! Celebrate with us June 10. http://marc.org/annualmeeting #MARCRegionalAssembly
By popular request, we're bringing back our #AfftonAroundTheWorld feature! As you head out on vacations, staycations, day trips, or other summer fun, send us your pics (bonus points for Affton gear!) & we'll share them with our community. How far will we go??
Tune in tomorrow morning Thursday 5/26 to hear KCB artist Joshua Kiesel on @KCUR Up To Date with Steve Kraske. Josh will discuss his upcoming participation in the #HelsinkiInternationalBallet Competition (the Olympics of the ballet world).
📸 Joshua Kiesel rehearsing at #KCBallet
Older adults play vital, positive roles in our communities. Just as every person is unique, so too is how they age and how they choose to do it – and there is no “right” way. That's the focus of Older Americans Month this May.
#AgeMyWay #OlderAmericansMonth
Guess which website is getting a brand-new look? http://MARC.ORG! We’re hard at work putting the finishing touches on the all new fresh, streamlined and mobile responsive http://marc.org, which will launch soon. Here’s a sneak peek.
#newwebsite
Celebrate St. Louis’ jazz legacy and future at the Wednesday Night Jazz Jam. Free and family-friendly, this weekly gathering brings jazz within reach for people of all ages and backgrounds. Matt Sewell Trio joins host Bob DeBoo on stage for tonight's jam 6-9 pm, at The Dark Room.
Is it possible that fb, insta, tikytok, & these tweet things can help #nonprofits get #grants? We learn more from @Grants4goodNow on tomorrow's (Thurs) show.
It will be quite a social gathering!
9:30am PT 11:30am CT 12:30pm ET
Get a Showtime reminder: https://bit.ly/3flGKrJ
THANK YOU @TeamFidelisKC and Veteran Navigator Mark for delivering boots, belts, sweats, T-shirts and shorts that our outreach team will hand out to the homeless population we serve!
In '72, Apollo 17 made the final mission to the moon with Kansan Ron Evans on board. Learn more about this spaceflight, a proposed Space Shuttle launch site in KS, and UFO sightings in Delphos & Dighton in Ep 5: “To the Stars!” https://bit.ly/3PEOd8m #MovementOfIdeas #Kansas1972
Participate in an education session with Vicky Soderberg (@CygnetUpdates) to discover how to plan and implement creative placemaking! Vicky has over 30 years of experience in tourism and Main Street. Check out more sessions for this year’s conference at http://Momainstreetconference.com
Artist Anna Maria von Phul comes to STL in 1817 & starts filling her sketchbook with images of what St. Louis & the people of St. Louis looked like. Those are some of the earliest images we have of the city.
She's not just an artist she's a historian.
https://www.ksdk.com/video/entertainment/television/show-me-st-louis/family-friendly-st-louis-the-missouri-history-museum/63-1f718846-218e-4a2f-a3ac-b08108ec3621
