The Local Investment Commission (LINC)℠ is a non-profit organization that works with state and local government, businesses, community and civic leaders to improve the lives of children and families in the Kansas City region.
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The LINC Commission will meet Monday, June 25th, 4-6 p.m., at the Kauffman Foundation, 4801 Rockhill Rd., Kansas City, Mo. The main focus of the meeting will be a discussion of workforce development and work requirements and an update on LINC data initiative to development a system to support providing services to homeless students.
The Coalition for Community Schools held the 2018 National Forum in Baltimore, Maryland on May 2-4. LINC has been a long time partner with the Coalition beginning by hosting the first national forum in Kansas City. This year's forum hosted over 1,900 people from around the nation.
Garfield Elementary students shared their growing musical talents at an end of the year concert held May 16 at the Kansas City Public School elementary school.
The students have been taught basic music skills by the Harmony Project KC located nearby at the Northeast Community Center.
This has been a partnership between the LINC Caring Communities initiative at the school the the well-regarded music education program modeled on a successful model developed in Los Angeles.
LINC and many other FACT Community Partnerships participated in the 2018 Child Advocacy Day in Jefferson City, Mo.
After decades of service Robin Gierer, COO and CFO of the Local Investment Commission, has announced his retirement.
