Special Needs Assured is excited to announce that our 2nd Annual Bloom & Grow Charity Walk will be held on Saturday, May 13, 2023. For details including walker registration and sponsors, visit specialneedsassured.org.
Food Trucks - Music - Live Performers - Car Show Sponsored by Olathe Lowrider Bike Club, Olathe Human Relations Commission, Olathe Fire Department, Olathe Public Schools, Olathe Advanced Technical Center, and Olathe Police Department See details here
Join us at Worlds of Fun for a showcase of our park, product and pavilions. This open house is perfect for HR professionals or event planners looking for their next company outing location. All are welcome. Light hors d'oeuvres will begin at 4pm, presentation around 4:30pm and tour by 5pm. Please RSVP by May 10th to Erin Moffett - 816-866-3924 or erin.moffett@worldsoffun.com.
With more than 100 attendees, the coffees are the largest weekly networking event in the Kansas City metro area. They are held on Thursdays at a different member business or organization each week. Networking begins at 9:00, with a half hour program at 9:30, followed by additional networking for those who want to continue. Guests are welcome!
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Join Prairie Paws Animal Shelter at Tomahawk Hills on Friday May 19th to raise money for the homeless pets! This course is ranked one of the areas most challenging public courses. Our tournament will feature an 18 hole scramble on over 6,000 yards which plays to a par-70. With beautiful Zoysia grass fairways and driving range, this historic and challenging course is ready for the modern golfer. It will be a great day of raising funds for our four legged friends! To participate in our tournament a 4 person team will cost $500 and include all green fees as well as lunch for the team. There will be an opportunitiy to win great prizes and participate in our raffle. Please consider joining us for a great day with some great competition as we raise money for the voiceless. Visit the link to sign your team up today! https://prairiepaws.networkforgood.com/events/52962-par-for-the-paws
“Afrique en Cirque” is a highly colorful creation featuring amazing acrobats performing authentic choreography to the frantic rhythms of native instruments of Guinea. To the melodious sound of the Kora, artistic director and company founder Yamoussa Bangoura takes us into an elsewhere that radiates the diversity of traditional African arts with the virtuosity of the North American modern circus performance.
Join us for a day on the greens and network with other leaders and business professionals in our community. Cost for foursome is $1,500 - includes greens and cart fees, balls, lunch, goody bag, prizes, snacks and all beverages! Additional promotional and sponsorship opportunities available. Email Susie Carson, scarson@olathe.org for more information
I See You - Call for Proposals About the Conference Baker University, KVC Health Systems, SHRM – Johnson County, and DEI+ are looking for presenters at our first DEI conference, July 27th at the Ball Event Center in Olathe KS. This will be an in-person event, running from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, with an included catered lunch and optional social hour to socialize, network, and share a few drinks with friends and peers. This conference aims to connect professionals through engaging dialog on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with strategies that can be used in business, education, health, and beyond. We are seeking topics and proposals for our 50-minute break-out sessions throughout the conference to provide a variety of perspectives on DEI awareness, strategies, needs, and issues: In essence, we’re looking for any topic which serve to educate, advocate, engage, and empower individuals cultivating partnerships and conversations that create and sustain an environment that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. Topics can even include personal stories to raise awareness of DEI needs for certain groups or within certain industries. We are looking for a range of ideas to capture numerous perspectives on how to incorporate diverse, inclusive, and equitable practices in our schools and universities, businesses, and communities. How to Submit Your Proposal If interested please complete the form here, along with a 120-word description of the proposal. Please submit your proposal as soon as possible, as the review of proposals begins 5/30/23. Presenters are provided with free registration to the conference, which includes the catered lunch and the post-conference social hour. The link for general registration can be accessed directly here. Please feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns. Thank you, Ryan McElmurry Ryan.McElmurry@bakeru.edu Assistant Director of Faculty Services Baker University – Overland Park Campus
Let's brighten up the children at KidsTLC's day! We'll be crafting and creating suns and emojis for their June classrooms and hallway decorations. We will also be promoting their Amazon Wishlist drive. So, bring your creative selves and let's get crafting! *Membership required to attend, please register via your member portal*
With more than 100 attendees, the coffees are the largest weekly networking event in the Kansas City metro area. They are held on Thursdays at a different member business or organization each week. Networking begins at 9:00, with a half hour program at 9:30, followed by additional networking for those who want to continue. Guests are welcome!
