Women's Employment Network (WEN) help women raise their self-esteem and achieve economic independence through sustained employment.
Communities Creating Opportunity organizes communities for racial justice and social change. CCO's mission is to train grassroots leaders in effective community engagement techniques that enable them to successfully advocate for their families and communities. For decades, CCO has focused its work in five low life expectancy zip codes in Kansas City: 64109, 64127, 64128, 64130, and 64132.
Johnson County Library serves over two million people from 14 library locations in Northeast Johnson County, Kansas and our eLibrary at jocolibrary.org. Our mission is to provide access to ideas, information, experiences and materials that support and enrich people's lives.
(From the website): A ministry of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas, Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas dispenses love and hope to our neighbors in need throughout our 21 county service area.
We offer a wide range of specialized programs and services that span from the beginning to life’s end. We help with immediate survival needs including food, clothing and shelter. More than that, we educate, give guidance and provide resources that will result in long-term change. All services provided are based on need — not religion, race or nationality.
Serving Missourians with disabilities to become employable or gain employment.
Our partnerships are market-driven. We partner with organizations whose products and services compliment our own service offerings.
Scholar Smarts LLC Supports Community Development Initiatives
Digital inclusion practitioner, public policy expert, entrepreneur ecosystem builder
Headquartered in Lenexa, Velocity Fiber is an experienced wide area network (WAN) provider offering custom-built leased lit and leased dark fiber solutions across the country. We build networks in urban, suburban, and rural environments, and while we work with a wide range of customers, we are driven to help those entities and communities that are underserved from a fiber connectivity standpoint.
We are a youth centered organization. We specialize in using the arts and technologies to allow young people the opportunity learn enterprise, job skills, and healthy lifestyles.