Watch our video about the process of preparing 35,000 books for delivery to students this summer. Community volunteers and several organizations have helped to make this year's distribution a success.
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One hundred and one students fought the snow with their families to play at the LINC Chess Girls Tournament at Border Star Montessori on Saturday, February 28. Photos will be available online at facebook.com/LINCchess.
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We again are happy to share this year’s version of LINC in Photos – a montage of images which visually share our impact and presence in the community.
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Kansas City area families are currently enrolling or preparing their student for enrollment for the 2014-2015 school year. View enrollment information by district below, view the district's website for more information.
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School begins for Kansas City area students in five weeks. View start dates for Center, Fort Osage, Grandview, Hickman Mills, Independence, Kansas City Public Schools, and North Kansas City School District. Visit your child's school district website for additional information.
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LINC distributed 27,000 books, one for every elementary student in the Center, Fort Osage, Grandview, Hickman Mills, Independence, and Kansas City school districts, along with select North Kansas City schools and two charter schools.
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LINC and Turn the Page KC staff along with Americorps Vista volunteers are working hard to prepare and process over 27,000 books for distribution to students around Kansas City.
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Students can enjoy learning and growing this summer with fun activities that fit their family's schedule with LINC Before & After program in the summer and all day Summer camps.
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The March 2014 LINC Commission meeting will be held on Monday, March 17, 4-6 p.m., at the Kauffman Foundation, 4801 Rockhill Rd., Kansas City, MO 64110.
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LINC wrapped up a six-week Saturday elementary basketball program with a March 1 tournament.
Over 250 parents attended the tournament held at King Elementary.
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We again are happy to share this year’s version of LINC in Photos – a montage of images which visually share our impact and presence in the community. This has been an exceptional year. We remain excited and committed to the work and the opportunities we have to serve the community. We wish you all the best for the holidays and the year ahead. Happy holidays!
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Center Elementary had a special guest for their Lights On Afterschool celebration. Kansas City, Missouri Mayor Sly James stopped by to read the book "Enemy Pie" to students.
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Lights On Afterschool programs participate in Crime Prevention Month.
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31 schools in the seven LINC school districts participated in Lights On Afterschool this year.
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Kansas City, Missouri area schools and community organizations celebrate after school programming with Lights On Afterschool.
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Area schools celebrate Lights On Afterschool with an evening of programs for students and parents the second week of October.
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As an effort to decrease crime in Kansas City through education, October
begins with the Crime Prevention Month KickOff at Swope Park Pavilion.
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The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture recently released a major evaluation of a summer food demonstration project for which LINC is one of a handful of selected demonstration sites. The
federal demonstration project is exploring ways to address food
insecurity among children during the summer months when school lunches
are not available.
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Kansas City area school districts to reopen the week of Aug. 12, learn more about enrollment and first day information for the 2013-2014 school year.
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Organizers in south Kansas City hope to see 100 or more runners at the 4th Annual Restoration Run/Walk 5k at Marion Park on May 18th. Volunteers are also needed.
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